FINAL RESULTS
MEN
NJIT 151
Monmouth 137

WOMEN
Sacred Heart 151
Monmouth 118

FAIRFIELD, CT – The Monmouth University men's and women's swimming teams closed their regular season schedule against NJIT and Sacred Heart on Saturday afternoon in Fairfield, CT.

The women's team fell to 5-8 on the season, while the men's team dropped to 6-5 on the season.

Camryn McHugh led the women's team with three individual wins, while Callan Smith won two races.

NOTES & QUOTES
"We weren't perfect today but I was pleased with the way everyone raced. We have some details to clean up in the next few weeks to be at our best for the MAAC Championships."
- Head Coach Matt Nunnally

Monmouth's men won the 400-yard medley relay as Callan Smith, Austin D'Angelo, Dylan Barkhuizen and Valance Washington finished in 3:37.76.

Both of Monmouth's 200-yard freestyle relay teams won their races. The women's team of Bradie Keelen, Muriel Maloney, Mary Emich and Alyssa Cherubino posted a time of 1:43.49. The men's group of Valance Washington, Kevin Del Giorno, Dylan Barkhuizen and Ethan Lucas clocked in at 1:27.97.

Camryn McHugh claimed the top spot in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 59.53. She also won the 200-yard backstroke in 2:09.96 and the 100 yard butterfly (59.95). McHugh reached 23 individual wins for the 2018-19 season.

Callan Smith placed first in the 200-yard backstroke (2:00.24) and the 500-yard freestyle (4:59.79). Smith increased his season victory total to 30.

Kevin Del Giorno won the 100-yard backstroke by touching the wall in 54.51. Del Giorno won the third race of his freshman season.

Austin D'Angelo took the crown in the 100-yard breaststroke, winning in 1:00.93. D'Angelo won his fourth race of the season and the seventh of his career.

Nate Heisey won the 200-yard breaststroke, clocking in at 2:14.50, and the 200-yard IM (2:00.51). It marked the third individual victory of his freshman campaign.

Louise Barker's time of 5:30.21 was good for first place in the 500-yard freestyle. It was the first individual victory of Barker's career.

Lauren Baines was the top finisher in the 200-yard IM, winning in 2:22.86 for her seventh triumph in 2018-19.

UP NEXT
Monmouth will travel to Buffalo, NY for the 2018-19 MAAC Swimming Championships. The four-day event begins on Wednesday, February 13 at Burt Flickinger Center at Erie Community College.