CALIFORNIA, PA - The swim and dive team have concluded their first meet of the season. The men's secured a win against Saint Francis University, however, the women's did not have the same luck. 

The men's swim and dive scored a total of 226 points. They won almost every event against Saint Francis. Some highlights include both relay teams claimed first and second in the 200-yard freestyle, gaining a total of 36 points. First-year Damien Mauro made his debut in the 1000-yard freestyle gaining first place with a time of 11:28. Junior Maxwell Rollins took first place in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 59.50. 

The women's team was unable to secure the win against Saint Francis and PennWest University California, gaining only 105 points. Although they were unable to clinch the win, sophomore Olivia Mucha secured first place in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:04. In addition, senior Siera Schmitt won the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:08. 

The Cougars are back in the pool tomorrow, October 10th at 11AM for the Vulcan Kickoff Invitational at California University of Pennsylvania.