On Friday (Sept. 24) night, Ashland University's men's and women's swimming and diving teams lost a dual at Edinboro.
The Eagle men lost 117-103, and the AU women were on the losing end of a 130-85 score.
Six Eagle individuals/relays earned victories on Friday night, with junior
Colin Pham leading the way. Pham won the men's 200-yard backstroke in 1:59.66, and joined junior
Evan Kemp and freshmen
Lincoln Shirley and
Trei Durstine to take the men's 400 freestyle relay in 3:13.35.
Senior
Jason Basile touched the finish line first in the men's 1,000 free (10:22.81), the women's 400 free relay of junior
Juliana Pignato, freshman
Katelyn Claugus, senior
Colleen Cox and junior
Payton O'Toole won in 3:43.50, and Eagles won both 1-meter diving events – senior
Joey Lenczyk on the men's side (265.36 points), and junior
Riley Hunt on the women's side (265.22 points).
SECOND PLACE
- Kemp in the men's 200 butterfly (1:58.70)
- Shirley in the men's 1,000 free (10:37.00)
- Pignato in the women's 200 fly (2:17.64)
- O'Toole in the women's 100 free (54.86 seconds)
- Basile in the men's 500 free (4:59.21)
- Sophomore Stephanie Holubetz in the women's 1,000 free (11:48.18)
- Senior Nick Olquin in the men's 200 free (1:50.25)
- Freshman Lucas Leibrand in the men's 200 individual medley (2:03.99)
- Freshman Ryan McEvilly in the men's 100 free (50.15 seconds)
- Senior Mary Kate Prall in the women's 200 back (2:15.54)
- Sophomore William Collins in the men's 200 back (2:02.35)
- Junior Blair Pichola in the women's 200 breaststroke (2:40.08)
- Sophomore Ella Howard in women's 1-meter diving (249.39 points)
- Freshman Altin Rowland in men's 1-meter diving (207.16 points)
- The women's 400 medley relay team of Prall, Cox, junior Payton Meyer and O'Toole (4:08.58)
- The men's 400 medley relay quartet of Pham, senior Ayden Mason, Kemp and Durstine (3:35.33)
- The women's 400 free relay of sophomore Raechel Serafimov, junior Anna Ramsier, senior Megan Tomasic and freshman Joselyn Hensley (4:00.41).
NEXT UP
The 2025-26 home opener on Saturday (Oct. 25) at 1 p.m. vs. Grove City at the Messerly Natatorium.
