2019 Harold Anderson Invite
- November 22-24, 2019
- Kingston, Rhode Island
- Day One Results
Courtesy: Providence Athletics
Kingston, R.I. – The Providence College men’s and women’s swimming and diving team traveled to the University of Rhode Island on Friday, Nov. 22 to compete in the Harold Anderson Invitational. After one day of competition the men are in first place out of the four teams at the invitational. The women sit in sixth place heading into day two of competition.
SCORE
MEN
1. Providence College 311
2. Binghamton University 301
3. University of Maine 148
4. College of the Holy Cross 122
WOMEN
1. Rhode Island, University of 245.5
2. Binghamton University 186.5
3. College of the Holy Cross 185
4. Vermont, University of 181
5. Assumption College 165
6. Providence College 129
7. University of Maine 89
VENUE
Tootell Aquatic Center | Kingston, R.I.
RESULTS
MEN
200 Yard Freestyle Relay | Brian Cantin, PK Brannigan, Phil Goeckel, Aidan Hughes | 1:24.64 | 1st
500 Yard Freestyle | Justin Viotto | 4:39.57 | 1st
500 Yard Freestyle | Jack Armstrong | 4:41.27 | 2nd
200 Yard IM | Andrew Farrell | 1:54.36 | 1st
50 Yard Freestyle | Aidan Hughes | 21.40 | 1st
50 Yard Freestyle | Phil Goeckel | 21.49 | 2nd
50 Yard Freestyle | Brian Cantin | 21.58 | 3rd
400 Yard Medley Relay | Aidan Hughes, Kevin Hood, Andrew Ferrell, Brian Cantin | 3:26.01 | 1st
WOMEN
200 Yard Freestyle Relay | Jennie Bankes, Taylor Loud, Sally Alrutz, Lauren Zawacki | 1:37.12 | 2nd
400 Yard Medley Relay | Sally Alrutz, Hannah Weber, Lili Dimmig, Taylor Loud | 3:54.71 | 3rd
UP NEXT
The Friars return to action for day two of the Harold Anderson Invitational tomorrow. The three-day meet, hosted by Rhode Island, continues at the Tootell Aquatic Center in Kingston, R.I.
Courtesy: Rhode Island Athletics
How It Happened
A record-breaking performance by senior Katy Evans sparked a stretch of two straight event victories as Rhode Island jumped out ahead of the field on Day One of the Harold Anderson Invitational.
After one day of competition, Rhode Island holds a healthy lead over the field. The Rams scored 245.5 team points, 59 points more than second-place Binhamton (186.5). Holy Cross is in third place with 185 points, followed closely by Vermont (181) and Assumption (165).
In Event Nine of the day, Evans broke the meet record in the 1-meter dive, winning the event with a score of won the 1-meter dive with a score of 255.60. She beat out Maine’s Phil Ann Dixon (246.90), who previously set the meet record last year. Rhody’s Alyssa Campone (243.30) took third place and Fallon Pfeifer (213.75) was sixth, giving the Rams 49 team points in the event.
The 400-yard medley relay team of Julia Renna, Rebecca Younts, Caitlin Guccione and Aimee Garcia made it two straight victories for the Rams. Rhody’s contingent finished more than a second ahead of Assumption to earn 40 more team points. The team of Kaitlyn Banksy, Cassidy Fries, Mackenna Dunn and Zoe Sheridan placed sixth in the event to add 26 more points.
What’s Next
Day Two of the three-day Harold Anderson takes place Saturday, Nov. 23 in the Tootell. Aquatic Center.