Men's Swimming and Diving | 11/5/2016 6:51:00 PM

ONEONTA, NY – On Saturday afternoon, the Hartwick men's and women's swimming and diving teams both came away with victories against Nazareth College at Moyer Pool. The men dominated the Golden Flyers, 195-96. The women defeated their foe, 173-126.

The men were led by seniors Joe Mulvehill (Penfield, NY/Penfield) and Brendan Quinn (Raleigh, NC/Heritage) who registered four first-place finishes. The women were paced by junior Maddy Hayes' (Eagan, MN/Eagan) four victories.

Sophomore Aron Zhang (Douglaston, NY/Brooklyn Technical), Mulvehill, freshman Ryan McLoughlin (New Windsor, NY/Our Lady of Lourdes) and senior Zane Grunewald (New Windsor, NY/Newburgh Free Academy) won the 200-yard medley relay in a time of 1:38.43.

In the 1000-yard freestyle, Quinn (9:59.52), senior Chris Farrell ( Charlotte, NC/Rocky River) (10:24.66) and freshman Isaac Waide (East Haddam, CT/Nathan Hale-Ray) (10:39.08) graced the top three spots, respectively. Quinn also garnered a first-place finish in the 200-yard butterfly with the time of 2:00.22 and 500-yard freestyle in 4.53.12.

Zhang (1:49.64) edged Nazareth's Matt Leverich (1:50.82) for the top spot in the 200-yard freestyle. Zhang also defeated his opponents in the 100-yard butterfly, 54.85.

McLoughlin won the 100-yard breaststroke with the time of 1:00.43. Freshman Yury Chernyak (Sidney, NY/Sidney) (1:02.15) and junior Joey Moffitt (Tunkhannock, PA/Tunkhannock) took second and third place finishes, respectively. McLoughlin went on to win the 200-yard backstroke (2:14.83) as well.

Mulvehill took the 50-yard freestyle (21.86) and the 100-yard freestyle (47.83). Grunewald won the 200-yard backstroke (2:01.74).

The group of Quinn, freshman Zach Skelton (Honeoye Falls, NY/Honeoye Falls-Lima), Grunewald, and Mulvehill took the first-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:21.90).

Hayes won the 200-yard freestyle with the time of 2:02.39, the 50-yard freestyle in 26.05 and the 100-yard freestyle in 56.46 for the women.

Senior Ally Agate (Hamburg, NY/Hamburg) (1:04.48), senior Gabbie Kiefl (Canajoharie, NY/Canajoharie) (1:06.03) and freshman Ally Schroeder (Plantsville, CT/Southington) (1:06.68) grabbed the top three honors in the 100-yard backstroke. Agate added another top finish in the 200-yard backstroke (2:19.14) and 200 yard IM (2:21.65).

In the 200-yard butterfly, freshman Victoria Argentieri (East Amherst, NY/Clarence) (2:22.93) won first with freshman Emma Reining (Hyde Park, NY/Franklin D. Roosevelt) (2:26.15) in second and sophomore Lauren Cooley (Snohomish, WA/Glacier Peak) (2:32.53) in third.

Reining took a first-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly (1:03.31).

The group of sophomore Taylor Diepold (Monroe, NY/Monroe Woodbury), freshman Olivia Bart (Bristol, CT/Bristol Eastern), senior Rachel Bellis (Canandaigua, NY/Canandaigua Academy), and Hayes won the 400-yard freestyle relay in 3:50.42.

Next up, both teams host local rival SUNY Oneonta on November 12^th. The action at Moyer Pool begins at 1 p.m.