RESULTS
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Monmouth went on the road Saturday to compete in a dual meet against the Iona Gaels.
 
On the men's side, Iona won, 171-120 with the Gaels defeating the Hawks on the women's side, 185-86.
 
Izan Arroyo Lopez del Castillo continued his strong sophomore outing, placing first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:38.99) and also winning the 200-backstroke (1:52.55), while also claiming first in the 200-individual medley with a time of 1:49.71. Victor Pottier Ibanez won the men's 100-breaststroke with a time of 55.26. He also placed first in the 200-breaststroke, handily coming in first with a time of 1:59.03, 10 seconds faster than the next finisher.
 
Ziv Cohen and Nate Colin came 1-2 in the men's 1,000-yard freestyle with Cohen clocking in with a time of 9 minutes, 36.14 seconds while Colin touched in 9:48.48. The pair also came in 1-2 in the 500-freestyle with Cohen recording a time of 4:39.83 and Colin following in 4:43.79. Kvido Machan just missed out on another gold in the 100-freestyle, placing second with a time of 46.49 and was .04 of a second behind the Gaels' Nate Wales (46.45). Machan also placed second in the 100-butterfly with a time of 50.08 with Iona's Noah Giunta just getting to the wall first at 50.02.
 
Monmouth's men's 200-freestyle relay team of Machan, Arroyo Lopez del Castillo, Sebastian Leal and Trevor Nolan also earned second with a time of 1:23.66 to conclude the day's meet.
 
Annagail Herzog won the women's 200-butterfly, touching in 2:05.76, more than four seconds faster than the second-place finisher. Kayla McKinney was just edged out for first in the 200-freestyle, touching second at 1:55.59 just a tenth of a second from first-place finisher Francesca Denucci (1:55.49) of Iona. She earned another second place standing in the 500-freestyle with a time of 5:12.47. Ella Humphrey came in second for the Hawks in the 200-breaststroke, registering a time of 2:38.45.
 

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