Full Results
 
HAMILTON – The Colgate women's swimming and diving team lost a close contest to Binghamton on Senior Day, falling to the Bearcats 156-142.
 
Kicking off the day for the Raiders was Colgate's A team in the 200-yard medley relay. The team, consisting of senior Beth Caruana, first-year Brooke Garretson, first-year Jordan Hurt and senior Madison Sullivan, secured the victory with a time of 1:50.32.
 
Garretson took first in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 59.97 and Caruana won the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:00.73. She picked up her second individual win of the day in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:13.24 while also finishing second in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:13.26.
 
First-year Zoe Stokes secured the win in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:57.36 and first-year Jordan Hurt's time of 53.52 was good for first in the 100-yard freestyle.
 
Hurt also finished second in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:08.62 while Stokes clinched a second-place finish in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 25.69. Stokes improved on her already stellar day as her time of 5:25.02 was good second in the 500-yard freestyle.
 
Sophomore Katie Hand won the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:12.68. Her time of 2:13.74 in the 200-yard butterfly was good for second. First-year Alexandra Mehos clinched second in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:01.01.
 
In the 400-yard freestyle relay, Colgate's A team of Sullivan, Stokes, Hurt and senior Emma Klein secured a first-place finish with a time of 3:41.41.
 
Senior Caroline LaPlante had a great day on the board as she won the 3-meter dive with a score of 243.97. In the 1-meter dive, her score of 242.17 was good for second.
 
Junior Lindsay Criqui finished third in the 100-yard backstroke as she swam a 1:01.63 and Hand placed third in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 55.03. Sophomore Ana Mashek's time of 2:17.10 was good for third in the 200-yard backstroke.
 
FROM THE SOURCE
On the men's and women's performances, head coach Ed Pretre said, "After a very hard week of training, the team battled extremely hard. We're looking forward to ending our season and being rested for three weeks."
 
UP NEXT
The Raiders will compete in the Patriot League Championships, which are set for April 21-24 in Lewisburg, Pa.

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