After a week off from competition, the Gannon women's swimming team was back in action on Saturday afternoon hosting PSAC opponent IUP inside Carneval Athletic Pavilion.
The Golden Knights put together an impressive home meet that saw seven first-place finishes, 23 PSAC qualifying times, and a 142-119 victory over the Crimson Hawks.
Gannon moves to 2-1 in dual meets, while IUP drops to 1-2, respectively. Head Coach
Milan Medo's team currently rides a two-win dual meet streak. Gannon earned its first win of the season in the home opener against RIT (156-138) on October 25.
Madalyn Myers (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional) led Gannon with two first-place finishes. Myers earned her first win of the day in the 1000 freestyle (10:52.39) and won the 200 IM with a time of 2:12.39.
First Place Finishers
- 1000 Freestyle: Madalyn Myers (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional) (10:52.39)
- 200 Freestyle: Isabella Dietz (Pittsburgh, Pa./North Allegheny) (1:59.08)
- 100 Breaststroke: Chinyere Mgbemena (Harare, Zimbabwe/Eaglesvale) (1:07.57)
- 200 Butterfly: Emily Hedges (Peachtree Corners, Ga./St Pius X Catholic) (2:13.59)
- 100 Freestyle: Alex Pannemann (Clinton Twp., Mich./Chippewa Valley) (54.48)
- 200 IM: Madalyn Myers (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional) (2:12.39)
- 400 Freestyle Relay: Lily Cunningham (Lavista, Neb./Papillion-La Vista), Irati Arzalluz (Lasarte-Oria, Spain/Santo Tomas Lizeoa), Chenay Date Line (Johannesburg, South Africa/Crawford College Sandton), and Alex Pannemann (Clinton Twp., Mich./Chippewa Valley) (3:39.12)
Up Next
The Golden Knights are back in action when they travel and compete in the Malone Invitational on November 21-23. The three-day event will take place at Branin Natatorium in Canton, Ohio.
