Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State swimming and diving teams head to Staten Island, NY on Saturday afternoon.
MEET INFO
Both teams battle the College of Staten Island at 1:30 pm, while the women's team faces Felician. Live video can be found on montclairathletics.com.
LAST TIME OUT
The women's side (3-0) downed No. 25 Vassar 164-132 as the men's team picked up their first victory of the year in a 166-107 triumph. In the women's 50-meter freestyle, sophomore
ROURKE PERALTA broke the Panzer Pool record with a time of 24.24. The Red Hawks opened the meet with a win in the 200-medley relay as the foursome of
SOPHIA SHOPOVICK,
ABBY BROCK,
MADDY WISHNOW, and Peralta won by nearly three seconds with a mark of 1:51.49.
JULIE TIEDEMANN notched the first individual victory of the evening as she edged her Vassar competitor by .05 seconds, winning in 2:03.18 in the 200-free. Shopovick (1:01.69) and
ABBY PANZARELLA (1:03.1) went 1-2 in the 100-backstroke, with Brock earning a win in the 100-breaststroke with a time of 1:10.07. Peralta hit the mark midway through the meet, winning by over a second. Montclair won the meet-opening 200-medley relay as
DENNIS DELARGY,
SPENSER DUBOIS,
LUCAS GOMES, and Matthew Dettlinger touched the wall in 1:37.56. The Red Hawks went 1-2-3 in the 1,000-free as
LUCAS MIGLIN won in 10:37.58. Behind him was
ANTHONY FERRARO (10:37.76) and
MICHAEL WOJCIECHOWICZ (11:04.02). Gomes picked up first place in the 200-free (1:47.12) as Adrian Gonzales was second in 1:52.6. Dubois earned a first-place time of 58.12 in the 100-breaststroke as Dettlinger was second in 1:01.99.
JOHN ENGLERT (2:02.96) and
TRISTAN LEE (2:09.48) claimed the top two times in the 200-fly, with Gomes adding his second victory in the 50-free (22.1).
SERIES HISTORY
The Montclair men are 5-0 against CSI, averaging over 130 team points per meet. The women's team is 5-0 against Staten Island, allowing 100 team points once in those five meets. Montclair picked up a 148-75 triumph over Felician on the women's last season in their only previous meeting.
LAST MEETING
The men's team topped Staten Island 122-87 as the women's side knocked off Staten Island (151-74) and Felician (148-75) last season. Montclair opened the day with the top two spots in the 200-medley relay, with
DENNIS DELARGY,
BRANDON DO,
JOHN ENGLERT, and
DANIEL BARTSEVICH finishing first in 1:40.36.
SEAN NUGENT claimed first in the 1,000-free (10:27.94) as
TYLER DORSETT and
RYAN KAPPES nabbed the following two places. Kappes notched a victory in the 200-free (1:48.99), edging teammate
ANTHONY FERRARO (1:49.97). Do made it two wins as he clipped William Kwan by 1.63 seconds in the 200-IM, finishing in 2:01.07. Englert grabbed a victory in the 100-butterfly (54.83) before DeLargy tallied a first-place time of 55.00 in the 100-back. Kappes, Miglin, and Nugent went 1-2-3 500-freestyle, with Kappes clocking in at 4:57.25 to close out the victories for the Red Hawks. The women's side took the top two places in the opening 200-medley relay.
SOPHIA SHOPOVICK,
ABBY BROCK,
CATTY GEYER, and
ROURKE PERALTA finished in 1:54.16, as
ERIN BARRETT,
LILI SHAY,
MADELINE ROGERS, and
JULIA WEINREB were second in 2:00.38.
JULIE TIEDEMANN won the 1,000-freestyle (11:16.91), Juliet di Pasquale, Shay, and
SARAH BENT went 1-2-3 in the 200-IM, with di Pasquale edging Shay 2:22.19-2:22.74. Rogers picked up a win in the 100-fly (1:04.54) before Shopovick earned a win in the 100-back (1:02.73).
UP NEXT
Montclair returns home on Saturday to face Saint Peter's University, with the women also battling Kean at 1 pm at the Panzer Pool.