Completed Event: Swimming and Diving versus Fairfield University on October 18, 2025 , , M: 91-208; W: 117-183
Swimming and Diving
vs Fairfield University
Final
M: 91-208; W: 117-183
Providence College Athletics
Saturday, January 14
Villanova, Pa.
12:00 PM
Providence College
at
Villanova University
Swimming & Diving Programs Return To Action
1/14/2023 5:45:00 PM | Swimming and Diving
The women's team defeated Assumption, 169-76; The men's team fell to BIG EAST foe Villanova, 119-80.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College men's and women's swimming and diving teams returned to action, albeit two different locations. The women's team defeated Assumption at home in Taylor Natatorium, 169-76. The men's team fell to BIG EAST foe Villanova, 119-80, on the road in Villanova, Pa.
The women had a successful day in the pool, earning first-place finishes in 11 of 12 individual events. Katie Winklosky paced the Friars with three victories overall.
A full list of winners, events and time is below:
Maddy O'Connor – 800-meter SC Freestyle (9:47.64)
Katie Winklosky – 200-meter SC Freestyle (2:12.09); 400-meter SC Freestyle (4:43.02) and 200-meter SC IM (3:29.79)
Sally Alrutz – 100-meter SC Backstroke (1:06.37)
Annie Gathof – 200-meter SC Butterfly (2:30.38) and 100-meter SC Butterfly (1:08.46)
Taylor Loud – 50-meter SC Freestyle (27.85) and 100-meter SC Freestyle (1:01.52)
Julia McCarthy – 200-meter SC Backstroke (2:29.28)
Courtney Reilly – 200-meter SC Breaststroke (2:51.07)
On the men's side, Will Layden topped the field in the 100-yard freestyle in a time of 47.03. Kevin Hood also scored a first-place finish on the day as he claimed victory in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:11.75). The duo stood as the lone Friars to win individual events against the Wildcats. The 200-yard freestyle relay team of McGovern Brown, Brian Cantin, Aidan Hughes and Layden placed first with a time of 1:25.70.
Both squads return to action on Saturday, Jan. 21 against Holy Cross. The dual meet is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. in Worcester, Mass.
- GO FRIARS! -
The women had a successful day in the pool, earning first-place finishes in 11 of 12 individual events. Katie Winklosky paced the Friars with three victories overall.
A full list of winners, events and time is below:
Maddy O'Connor – 800-meter SC Freestyle (9:47.64)
Katie Winklosky – 200-meter SC Freestyle (2:12.09); 400-meter SC Freestyle (4:43.02) and 200-meter SC IM (3:29.79)
Sally Alrutz – 100-meter SC Backstroke (1:06.37)
Annie Gathof – 200-meter SC Butterfly (2:30.38) and 100-meter SC Butterfly (1:08.46)
Taylor Loud – 50-meter SC Freestyle (27.85) and 100-meter SC Freestyle (1:01.52)
Julia McCarthy – 200-meter SC Backstroke (2:29.28)
Courtney Reilly – 200-meter SC Breaststroke (2:51.07)
On the men's side, Will Layden topped the field in the 100-yard freestyle in a time of 47.03. Kevin Hood also scored a first-place finish on the day as he claimed victory in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:11.75). The duo stood as the lone Friars to win individual events against the Wildcats. The 200-yard freestyle relay team of McGovern Brown, Brian Cantin, Aidan Hughes and Layden placed first with a time of 1:25.70.
Both squads return to action on Saturday, Jan. 21 against Holy Cross. The dual meet is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. in Worcester, Mass.
- GO FRIARS! -
Players Mentioned
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Sprint Freestyle
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Breastroke
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Backstroke
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Freestyle/Backstroke
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Sprint Freestyle
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IM/Backstroke
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IM
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Freestyle/Breaststroke
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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