EDINBORO, Pa. – The Crimson Hawks combined for 12 event victories as the IUP men's and women's swimming teams each defeated Edinboro in a dual meet on Saturday afternoon. The men won 111-86 while the women were 111-93 winners.

RESULTS
 
Five men's individuals won races, getting a sixth victory in the 200 medley relay. Brothers Colter Long (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg Area) and Mace Long (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg Area) won the 200 IM and 200 butterfly, respectively, with times of 2:00.54 and 1:58.64. Lucas Bellier (Orléans, France) won the 1000 freestyle at 10:12.08 while Mason Tate was a winner in the 100 free at 48.36, and Shane Hallett (Boiling Springs, Pa./Boiling Springs) won the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:12.80.
 
All five individual times were Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) qualifying finishes.
 
For the women, Nicole Smith (Dover, PA/Dover) won a pair of freestyle races, finishing with times of 54.29 in the 100 and 1:56.54 in the 200. Both were PSAC qualifiers. Regan Chalk (Hanover, PA/New Oxford) and Bria Otwell (Sarver, Pa./Freeport) also hit conference qualifying times in their wins, winning the 200 backstroke (2:13.01) and 500 freestyle (5:24.62), respectively. Beatriz Gonzalez (Barcelona, Spain/Pane Manyanet) won the 1000 freestyle with a time of 11:11.05.
 
The IUP women also won the 200 medley relay.
 
The dual was the second of three straight for both teams to open their 2017-18 seasons. The teams split with Shippensburg at the beginning of October.
 
Up next
Dual meet number three will be at home for the Crimson Hawks, when they host Saint Vincent on Nov. 4 at Pidgeon Natatorium.
 
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