BUFFALO, NY: The SUNY Geneseo women's swimming & diving team closed strong to secure a 153 to147 victory over Canisius, using a series of first-place finishes to pull away for the road win.
Molly McGourty, Emily Thomas, Sibby Lowe and Alex Sotek opened the meet with a first-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, edging the second-place team by just 0.76 seconds. McGourty added an individual victory in the 100-yard backstroke, finishing at 59.71, while Thomas followed with a first-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke at 1:05.64.
Alex Sotek and Sibby Lowe delivered a one-two finish in the 50-yard freestyle, touching the wall at 24.09 and 24.52, respectively. Olivia Savage added another victory in the 200-yard breaststroke, finishing at 2:28.30 to edge the runner-up by just 0.06 seconds.
Morgan Davey and Aurora Jacobson led the Knights on the diving boards, with Davey claiming first in the 1-meter dive with 239.70 points. Davey secured another victory in the 3-meter dive, totaling 273.23 points. Geneseo closed the meet with a first-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay, as Kaitlyn Geary, Lowe, Thomas and McGourty combined for a time of 3:37.92 to help seal the win over Canisius.
The Knights will face Brockport at RIT on Saturday, Oct. 31.
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