NEWBURGH, N.Y.- The Hunter College women's swimming team earned its first victories of the season at a tri-meet hosted by Mount Saint Mary College, defeating the hosts 136-25 and Brooklyn College 106-76.
The Hawks secured five first-place individual finishes and a relay victory in the 200-yard freestyle relay as Parvinabonu Makhmadalieva, Anastasiia Lyshyk, Kateryna Titarenko and Jasmine Guerrero combined for a winning time of 1:58.34.
Molly Nettles set the tone for Hunter, taking first in the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 13:52.38. She later added a second-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:30.65).
Guerrero, Makhmadalieva and Grace Valette led the Hawks with two golds each. Rookie, Guerrero captured gold in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:41.99. Makhmadalieva claimed first in the 500-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 6:14. while Valette took 100 and 200-yard freestyles with respective times of 57.19 and 2:07.34.
In addition to her relay victory, Lyshyk added a pair of runner-up finishes. She placed second in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:10.0 before earning another silver in the 100-yard backstroke, clocking in at 1:13.94.
Lily Bradshaw rounded out Hunter's top finishes, securing second place in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 1:01.6.
The Hawks return to the pool Nov. 3 for a dual meet at Purchase College.