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(photo by Travis Bernhard)

  • October 13, 2026
  • Sports Information Office

Lily Urquiaga, Abbey Monaghan and Lily Phillips each posted multiple event victories as the Fredonia State women's swimming and diving team opened its season with a 128-47 dual-meet victory over the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford on Saturday.

The Blue Devils won 10 individual events and both diving competitions while building a commanding advantage in the team standings.

Urquiaga led the way with victories in the 1,000-yard freestyle (13:08.09) and the 100-yard breaststroke (1:23.10) while Monaghan was victorious in the 200 individual medley (2:46.18) and 100 backstroke (1:14.58). Phillips swept the diving events with winning scores of 161.85 on the 1-meter board and 115.35 on the 3-meter board.

Additional event winners for the Blue Devils included Rachel Phillips in the 50-yard freestyle (28.90), Julianna Spacciapolli in the 200 free (2:26.44) and Kaitlyn Burns in the 500-yard freestyle (7:07.18).