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10.27 swim flash forward

Women's Swimming

Swimming to Compete in Tri-Meet with Youngstown State and Niagara

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>>The Red Flash are headed to Youngstown to compete in a tri-meet against YSU and Niagara. The meet will be on Saturday at 1 p.m.

THE WORD ON YOUNGSTOWN STATE
In the two meets the Penguins have competed in so far this season, they lost in a dual meet against St. Bonaventure 154-87 and placed fourth out of five teams in the Akron Zips Classic.

Top competitors for Youngstown State include Hailey Clark, Miriam Frass, Oliwia Kaniak and Chiara Vetter.

THE WORD ON NIAGARA
Niagara has competed in one meet so far this season, beating St. Bonaventure 110-95.

Top competitors for the Purple Eagles are Mary Carl, Claire Gorton, Megan Jackson, Natalie Killion, Lila Maddux, Maggie Marody, Alaina Pitton and Paige South.

LAST TIME WE MET YSU AND NIAGARA
The Red Flash competed in a tri-meet with YSU and Niagara last season, falling 170-124 to Youngstown State and 167-95 to Niagara.

Saint Francis took home multiple top-three finishes, including wins in the 100-yard freestyle, the 100-yard butterfly and the 200-yard freestyle relay.

Oksana Horova won the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 54.27. Sara Turner claimed first in the 100-yard butterfly. The 200-yard freestyle relay consisting of Aurem Pifarre, Anna Bernasconi, Paige Bacigal and Horova won with a time of 1:40.51.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Flash took home a commanding win over Millersville last weekend, winning 13 of 14 events for a score of 187-75. Saint Francis also set six pool records at Anttonen Natatorium.

Anna Bernasconi, Natalie Glessner, Oksana Horova, Bridget Kurtzweil, Aurem Pifarre, Sara Turner, Laryssa Webster and Krysta Weik all took home individual wins. Relays consisting of Inde Patterson, Kurtzweil, Weik and Bernasconi and Kathryn Tanis, Sara Blanco, Reegan Brown and Horova each picked up wins as well.

Pifarre and Turner were also named NEC Prime Performers for their performances this week.

UP NEXT
Saint Francis will host Siena at Stokes Natatorium on Saturday, November 4 at 10 a.m.
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Players Mentioned

Paige Bacigal

Paige Bacigal

Senior
Nursing
Anna Bernasconi

Anna Bernasconi

Senior
Health Science / Physical Therapy (3+3)
Sara Blanco

Sara Blanco

Junior
Biochemistry
Natalie Glessner

Natalie Glessner

Junior
Physician Assistant Science
Oksana Horova

Oksana Horova

Sophomore
Communications
Inde Patterson

Inde Patterson

Junior
Physician Assistant
Aurem Pifarre

Aurem Pifarre

Junior
Computer Science / Mathematics
Sara Turner

Sara Turner

Sophomore
Physical Therapy
Laryssa Webster

Laryssa Webster

Sophomore
History / Management (Pre-Law)
Krysta Weik

Krysta Weik

Fifth Year
Public Health

Players Mentioned

Paige Bacigal

Paige Bacigal

Senior
Nursing
Anna Bernasconi

Anna Bernasconi

Senior
Health Science / Physical Therapy (3+3)
Sara Blanco

Sara Blanco

Junior
Biochemistry
Natalie Glessner

Natalie Glessner

Junior
Physician Assistant Science
Oksana Horova

Oksana Horova

Sophomore
Communications
Inde Patterson

Inde Patterson

Junior
Physician Assistant
Aurem Pifarre

Aurem Pifarre

Junior
Computer Science / Mathematics
Sara Turner

Sara Turner

Sophomore
Physical Therapy
Laryssa Webster

Laryssa Webster

Sophomore
History / Management (Pre-Law)
Krysta Weik

Krysta Weik

Fifth Year
Public Health