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Collegiate swimming season opening meets

Overview

Collegiate swimming and diving teams across the United States have begun their 2026-27 seasons with various invitational meets and competitions.

In New Jersey, the Rutgers Invitational saw host Rutgers secure 14 first-place finishes. Other notable performances included wins by Boston College athletes and Fordham University’s Quinn MacPhail. In separate competitions, the Rochester Institute of Technology men’s team defeated RPI, while Villanova men placed third at the NJIT Invitational, where Justin Nowicki broke the 400 IM pool record.

In Rhode Island, season-opening meets were held at Westfield State and the University of Rhode Island. Rhode Island College’s women’s team faced a loss to Westfield State, while Siena University experienced split results in a tri-meet, defeating Stonehill but losing to the University of Rhode Island.

Entities

Rutgers University · Rochester Institute of Technology · Zoe Ziotas · Westfield State · Delaware

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Collegiate swimming meets held at Rhode Island institutions

    Collegiate swimming teams competed in Rhode Island, with Rhode Island College facing a setback at Westfield State and Siena University splitting a tri-meet at URI.

  2. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Collegiate swimming teams compete in season-opening invitational meets

    Collegiate swimming and diving teams, including Rutgers, Fordham, RIT, Villanova, and Boston College, kicked off their seasons with strong performances at various invitational meets.

Sources

bceagles.com · fordhamsports.com · goanchormen.com · ritathletics.com · scarletknights.com · sienasaints.com · villanova.com