Friday, October 30
Providence, R.I.
5:00 PM

Providence College

vs

Bryant University

Swim and Diving team gathers on the pool deck near the starting blocks for a meeting.

10/30/2026 9:35:00 PM | Swimming and Diving

Men's team was defeated, 229-69; Women's team fell, 220-79.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Providence College swimming and diving programs competed in dual meet action at Bryant on Friday, Oct. 30 in Smithfield, R.I. The men's team was defeated 229-69 and the women fell by a score of 220-79.
 
On the women's side, Bella Lombard had an impressive evening with a pair of victories in the 100 and 200 SC Meter Backstroke races. In the 100, Lombard touched the wall in 1:05.01. She claimed first in the 200 with a time of 2:21.48.
 
On the men's side, William Rosenthal posted two second-place performances to lead the Friars. He placed second in the 800 SC Meter Freestyle, clocking in with a time of 8:45.70. He claimed another second-place finish in the 200 SC Meter Backstroke, hitting the wall in 2:11.50.
 
TOP FINISHES – WOMEN'S TEAM
100 SC Meter Backstroke: Bella Lombard – 1st place (1:05.01)
200 SC Meter Backstroke: Bella Lombard – 1st place (2:21.48)
200 SC Meter Butterfly: Alexandra Pfeiffer – 2nd place (2:30.76)
100 SC Meter Freestyle: Natalia Robak – 2nd place (1:00.62)
200 SC Meter Medley Relay: B. Lombard, N. Robak, A. Wills, M. Harvey - 2nd place (2:01.38)
 
TOP FINISHES – MEN'S TEAM
800 SC Meter Freestyle: William Rosenthal – 2nd place (8:45.70)
200 SC Meter Backstroke: William Rosenthal – 2nd place (2:11.50)
200 SC Meter Butterfly: Aidan Puk – 2nd place (2:13.50)
 
The women's team will return to action on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 5:00 p.m. against Rhode Island in Kingston, R.I. The men will resume competition on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Villanova. For a full schedule, visit Friars.com.
 
- GO FRIARS! -
 
 
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