Monks Sweep Fighting Scots on Senior Day

Monks Sweep Fighting Scots on Senior Day

STANDISH, Maine – The Saint Joseph's College swim teams posted a pair of victories over Gordon College at the Harold Alfond Center Pool on Saturday afternoon. The St. Joe's women posted a 112-94 win while the SJC men defeated the Fighting Scots by an 86-17 margin.

SENIOR MOMENT:

Prior to the start of the meet the Monks held a brief ceremony to recognize the program's three seniors: Julia Rowlett (Saco, Maine), Madison Bodine (China, Maine), and Stephen Quinlan (Andover, Mass.). All three individuals are four-year members of the SJC swimming program.

THE RUNDOWN – MEN:

  • Quinlan placed first in the 100-Breast (1:07.55), 50-Fly (26.27), and 100-IM (1:01.49) events
  • Freshman Ryan Watson (Bangor, Maine) won the 200-Free (1:57.39) and 50-Back (34.31) and was second in the 500-Free (5:19.16)
  • Freshman Nathan Landry (Derry, N.H.) won the 100-Fly (58.08) and 100-Free (55.54) and finished second in the 50-Fly (26.61)
  • Freshman Joseph Nichols (Tyngsborough, Mass.) won the 100-Back (1:10.34) and placed third in the 200-Free (2:19.47)

THE RUNDOWN – WOMEN:

  • Rowlett won the 100-Back (1:14.27)
  • Junior Alexis Coiley (Fort Fairfield, Maine) won the 200-Free (2:16.30) and 100-Free (1:02.59) and was second in the 500-Free (6:14.50)
  • Junior Emily Roy (Sidney, Maine) won the 100-Fly (1:18.72) and finished as the runner-up in the 50-Back (33.45)
  • Freshman Alirose Beauregard (Dover, N.H.) was the top finisher in the 50-Free (26.58) and 50-Fly (30.00)
  • Freshman Hannah Kibbin (Augusta, Maine) won the 100-IM (1:01.49)
  • Junior Autumn Nostrom (Lyman, Maine) was second in the 200-Free (2:25.19) and third in the 50-Free (29.12)
  • Junior Hailey Bouyea (Lewiston, Maine) placed second in the 1000-Free (14:04.55) and 100-Breast (1:26.87) and third in the 50-Breast (40.48)
  • Roy, Coiley, Beauregard, and Kibbin raced to victory with a 1:55.93 time in the 200-Free relay

NEXT!

The 2018-19 season concludes in two weeks when the Monks travel to the campus of MIT in Boston to compete in the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association (NEISDA) Championships. The event begins on Thursday, February 21st and finishes three days later.

 

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.