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Swimming and Diving Welcomes Seton Hall and Binghamton for the Bucknell Fall Invitational on Saturday
10/23/2025 2:57:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving
Setting the Scene
What:Â Bucknell Fall Invitational (Binghamton, Bucknell, Seton Hall)
When:Â Saturday, Oct. 25, 12 p.m.
Where:Â Kinney Natatorium, Lewisburg, Pa.
Live Results:Â BucknellBison.com (No Team Scoring)
Live Stream:Â YouTube
The Bucknell men's and women's swimming and diving teams are back at home in the Kinney Natatorium to host Binghamton and Seton Hall on Saturday at 12 p.m. for the Bucknell Fall Invitational. There will be no team scoring for the invitational.
Bucknell's women are 2-0 after beating Holy Cross and Boston U. last weekend. Bucknell's men are 1-1, defeating Holy Cross, but falling to Boston U.
Seton Hall's men come to Lewisburg with a 2-0 record in dual meets, defeating Towson and Monmouth. The women are 1-2 to start the season, falling to Towson and Villanova before beating Monmouth.
Binghamton's men are 3-0 to begin the year with wins over Le Moyne, Niagara and Bryant. The women are 3-1 with wins over Le Moyne, Stonehill and Niagara. The women fell in the most recent meet against Bryant.
Bucknell Women at a Glance
What:Â Bucknell Fall Invitational (Binghamton, Bucknell, Seton Hall)
When:Â Saturday, Oct. 25, 12 p.m.
Where:Â Kinney Natatorium, Lewisburg, Pa.
Live Results:Â BucknellBison.com (No Team Scoring)
Live Stream:Â YouTube
The Bucknell men's and women's swimming and diving teams are back at home in the Kinney Natatorium to host Binghamton and Seton Hall on Saturday at 12 p.m. for the Bucknell Fall Invitational. There will be no team scoring for the invitational.
Bucknell's women are 2-0 after beating Holy Cross and Boston U. last weekend. Bucknell's men are 1-1, defeating Holy Cross, but falling to Boston U.
Seton Hall's men come to Lewisburg with a 2-0 record in dual meets, defeating Towson and Monmouth. The women are 1-2 to start the season, falling to Towson and Villanova before beating Monmouth.
Binghamton's men are 3-0 to begin the year with wins over Le Moyne, Niagara and Bryant. The women are 3-1 with wins over Le Moyne, Stonehill and Niagara. The women fell in the most recent meet against Bryant.
Bucknell Women at a Glance
- The Bucknell women's swimming and diving team is coming off of a successful opening weekend, defeating both Holy Cross and Boston U. last weekend for a 2-0 start in dual meets. Bucknell beat Holy Cross 198-102 on Friday then took down Boston U. 160.5-139.5.
- The Bison won 19 events between the two meets, led by reigning Patriot League Rookie of the Year Clara Renner winning all five of her individual events.
- At Holy Cross, Renner won the 200 Free (1:54.32) and the 100 Fly (65.75) to earn 18 points for the Bison. At Boston U., she won the 200 Fly (2:02.44), the 500 Free (5:04.69) and the 1,000 Free (10:33.43) to earn 27 points for the Bison.
- Kyla Kelly had a great opening weekend, winning three events. At Holy Cross, she won the 100 Breast (1:06.35) and took third in the 100 Fly (58.61). Kelly was also the anchor on Bucknell's winning team in the 200 Free Relay. At Boston U., she won the 200 Free (1:53.23) and the 200 IM (2:05.64). She also took second in the 100 Free (52.56), earning 22 points for the Bison in individual events.
- Kelly Byrne and Sydney Jee each won two events over the weekend. Byrne won the 500 Free (5:12.68) by six seconds and Jee won the 200 Breast by nearly 4.5 seconds against Holy Cross. Byrne then won the 200 Breast (2:22.60) just ahead of Jee and Jee won the 100 Breast (1:05.48) against Boston U. Both Byrne and Jee finished in the top-three of all four of their individual events over the weekend.
- Sydney Dettmann and Virginia Hastings each won an event. Dettmann won the 200 Fly (2:06.91) and took second in the 200 Back (2:06.99) against Holy Cross. Dettmann took third in both of her individual events against Boston U. Hastings won the 200 IM (2:08.60) and took second in the 50 Free (24.51), losing by three-hundredths of a second against Holy Cross. She finished in the top-five of all three of her events against Boston U.
- It was a good opening weekend for freshman on the squad. Tessa Feld, Alivia Wainwright and Natalia Gajecki all won an event. Feld won the 1,000 Free (10:31.34) by nearly 14 seconds, and she finished fourth in the 200 Fly and third in the 200 IM against Holy Cross.
- Gajecki won the 100 Back (57.52) against Holy Cross and took second in the 100 Back (57.22) against Boston U. Wainwright won the 200 Back (2.06.72) against Holy Cross before taking third in the 100 Back against Boston U. Â Â
- The Bucknell men's swimming and diving team went 1-1 last weekend, defeating Holy Cross 163-137 before falling to Boston U. 172.5-127.5.
- Bucknell won 14 events led by a great debut showing from freshman Drew Davis, who won four events to start his career.
- Davis won the 100 Back (50.75) by nearly three seconds before winning the 100 Fly (50.72) against Holy Cross. Against Boston U., he won the 100 Back (49.88) and the 200 IM (1:53.44). He also took second in the 200 Back (1:49.11) to earn 22 points for the Bison.
- Jason Kellerman was another freshman with a great opening weekend, winning an event in each of the two meets. He won the 200 Back (1:52.82) and took second in the 200 Free (1:43.55) against Holy Cross. He then tied for first in the 100 Fly (50.84) and took second in both the 200 IM (1:54.85) and the 200 Free (1:42.30) against Boston U.
- Senior Alex Crossing and junior Finn Russell each won two events. Crossing won both of his two events against Holy Cross, taking first in the 200 Fly (1:54.03) by two-tenths of a second and first in the 500 Free (4:48.33). At Holy Cross, Russell won the 50 Free (21.64) by three-hundredths of a second. He then won the 50 Free (20.97) again against Boston U, this time by one one-hundredth of a second.
- Seniors Shane Wynne and William Shoemaker each won an event. Wynne wone the 200 Fly (1:52.13) against Boston U. and took third in the 100 Fly (51.13). He scored in both of his individual events at Holy Cross, taking second in the 200 Fly (1:54.23) and fourth in the 200 IM. Shoemaker won the 1,000 Free (9:49.80) against Holy Cross.
- Sophomores James Lombardi and Dante Buonadonna each won an event. Buonadonna won the 200 IM (1:55.41) and took second in the 50 Free (51.67), losing by three-hundredths of a second to Russell. He then took third in the 200 and 100 Free against Boston U. Lombardi won the 100 Back (57.15) against Boston U. and took second in the 200 Breast (2:08.16). Against Holy Cross, he took second in the 100 Breast (58.61).
- The Bison are back in action on November 8, traveling to Annapolis for a quad-meet against Navy, American and Lafayette.
- Bucknell is then back at home on November 21-23 for the Bucknell Invitational. This will be Bucknell's last event before the Winter Break, before resuming competition again in January.
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