Pirates Post Five Wins To Open Home Schedule

Saturday, October 14

Greenville, NC

1 P.M.

East Carolina University

200

Gardner-Webb

October 14, 2017 | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving, Swimming & Diving

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GREENVILLE, N.C. --- The ECU women's swimming and diving swept a quad meet at Minges Natatorium Saturday, while the men's team posted two victories in a tri-meet as the Pirates defeated Gardner-Webb and William and Mary on both sides with the ladies defeating Campbell in a women's only dual meet.

Men's Scores
ECU 132, William and Mary 130
ECU 200, Gardner Webb 94

Women's Scores
ECU 142, William and Mary 117
ECU 181, Gardner-Webb 110
ECU 176, Campbell 115

ECU Records
Men: 2-1; Women: 3-1

Coach's Quote
"We were outstanding in all areas today. Every member of the team showed up today. I'm really proud of them. We faced some tough competition and stepped up to the challenge. The energy was great, the meet was fast, and support from our fans was outstanding." – ECU Head Coach Matt Jabs

News & Notes
•    Jabs earned his first victories as the Pirates' head coach.
•    Senior Julie Lajoie set the Minges Natatorium record in the 400 IM with a time of 4:23.09, which was more than nine seconds faster than the second-place finisher. She also touched first in the 200 fly (2:01.86) and 200 IM (2:05.04).
•    Senior John Myhre won the men's 200 freestyle by 0.46 with a time of 1:42.85.
•    Jacek Arentewicz (56.18) and Josh Parmenter (57.35) finished one and two in the men's 100 breaststroke. The duo flip-flopped in the 200 breaststroke with Parmenter (2:05.41) touching first and Arentewicz (2:05.46) placing second.
•    Catherine Johnson captured first-place in the 50 (23.77) and 100 freestyle (52.25).
•    Other first-place finishers for the ECU women's team: Bridie Burke (200 freestyle), Logan Graumann (100 backstroke), Vendela Norrman (200 breaststroke) and Kaitlyn Hauser (500 freestyle).
•    First-place finishers on the men's side also included Boleck De Pawlikowski (200 backstroke) and Gustavo Santos (49.46).
•    Seniors Alicia Roueche and Matt Mullen each won the 3-meter diving event with Jenni Giacalone and Taylor Berkey winning the 1-meter competitions.
•    ECU claimed first-place in the men's 200 medley and men's 400 freestyle relay.

Up Next
ECU returns to action Saturday, Oct. 21, at Old Dominion.