The Gannon men's swimming team used strong relay momentum and consistent scoring across events to take down Indiana (Pa.) 174–120 on the road Saturday, improving to 2–0 in dual meets. The Golden Knights produced multiple PSAC-qualifying times in the victory.
The Meet Facts
Score: Gannon 174, IUP 120
Records: Gannon 2–0 (Dual Meets), IUP (Dual Meet)
Location: Indiana, Pa.
Date: October 25, 2025
THE KNIGHT CAP
- Winning Start: The 200-medley relay of Dylan Ray (Pinckney, Mich./Pinckney Community), Aidar Sataev (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan/Forest Hill), Kuba Loboda (Lublin, Poland), and Nikita Pau Poparcea Greiter (Sant Carles de la Rapita, Spain) opened the meet with a win (1:35.05).
- Breaststroke Strength: Aidar Sataev (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan/Forest Hill) and Malachi Boyle (Knoxville, Tenn./Home Life Academy) swept the breaststroke events, each hitting PSAC marks.
- Sprint + Fly Control: Kuba Loboda (Lublin, Poland) claimed the 50 free (21.13) and 100 fly (51.37), both PSAC qualifiers.
- Middle-Distance Pace: Bryce Burét won the 200 free (1:44.72, PSAC).
- Backstroke Push: Marcos Rodriguez (Madrid, Spain/Santa María del Pilar) led scoring in the 100 and 200 back.
- IM Finish: Dylan Ray (Pinckney, Mich./Pinckney Community) posted a PSAC time to win the 200 IM (1:57.99).
- Closing Relay: The 200 free relay of Nikita Pau Poparcea Greiter (Sant Carles de la Rapita, Spain), Nickolas Ambrosiani (Seward, Alaska/Seward), Benjamin Williams, and Bryce Burét sealed the meet with a winning 1:25.72.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
(PSAC = Conference Qualifying Time)
Kuba Loboda (Lublin, Poland)
• 1st – 50 Free (21.13, PSAC)
• 1st – 100 Fly (51.37, PSAC)
• 200 Medley Relay (A): Ray / Sataev / Loboda / Pau Poparcea Greiter – 1st (1:35.05)
Aidar Sataev (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan/Forest Hill)
• 1st – 100 Breast (58.57, PSAC)
• 1st – 200 Breast (2:09.13, PSAC)
• 200 Medley Relay (A)
Dylan Ray (Pinckney, Mich./Pinckney Community)
• 1st – 200 IM (1:57.99, PSAC)
• 2nd – 100 Back (52.05, PSAC)
• 200 Medley Relay (A)
Marcos Rodriguez (Madrid, Spain/Santa María del Pilar)
• 1st – 100 Back (51.44, PSAC)
• 2nd – 200 Back (1:56.32, PSAC)
Bryce Burét
• 1st – 200 Free (1:44.72, PSAC)
• 200 Free Relay (A): Pau Poparcea Greiter / Ambrosiani / Williams / Burét – 1st (1:25.72)
Malachi Boyle (Knoxville, Tenn./Home Life Academy)
• 2nd – 100 Breast (59.03, PSAC)
• 3rd – 200 Breast (2:13.02, PSAC)
Will Retsch (Allison Park, Pa./Hampton)
• 1st – 200 Fly (1:59.53, PSAC)
• 2nd – 200 IM (2:00.04, PSAC)
Up Next
The Golden Knights return to action on Saturday, November 8, traveling to Case Western Reserve for a 1:00 PM meet.
This story was written using the support of AI.
