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Women's Swimming & Diving Niko Blankenship

Pioneer Women Open Season with Win in Denver Relays

The Denver men defeated Wyoming in the Denver Relays on Saturday

DENVER – The University of Denver women's swimming and diving program opened the season with a win in the Denver Relays, while the men's program finished second, defeating Wyoming in the season opener on Saturday afternoon at El Pomar Nataorium.
 
Full recap to come.
 
Women's Team Scores:
Denver: 244
Wyoming: 198
Colorado Mesa: 164
 
Men's Team Scores:
Colorado Mesa: 226
Denver: 198
Wyoming: 168
 
Diving Highlights:
Nathan Cox, Jon Brouillette and Eli Lubell combined for a score of 285.7 to take the men's 1-meter and a 239.65 to finish second in the men's 3-meter.
 
On the women's side, Zora Opalka, Olivia Gordon and Chloe Reynolds finished in second on both boards with scores of 236.85 and 253.70 on the 1-meter and 3-meter boards, respectively.
 
Swimming Highlights:
Erika Remington earned wins in four different relays on Saturday afternoon, joining 2022 NCAA National Championships qualifier Natalie Arky, who also had four wins for the Pioneers.
 
Mia Moulden and Megan Lucyshyn also helped lead the Pios to the Denver Relays victory with three wins on their resume. Sophia Bricker, Ali Beay and Kali Metuzals rounded out Denver's multi-event winners.

Saturday Afternoon Event Wins
Men's 1-Meter Dive: Nathan Cox, Jon Brouillette, Eli Lubell
Women's 200 Medley Relay: - Natalie Arky, Sophia Bricker, Mia Moulden, Erika Remington – 1:43.68
Men's 3X500 Free Relay: Dylan Wright, Kieran Watson, Riley Babson – 14:05.73
Women's 4X25 Medley Relay: Erika Remington, Natalie Arky, Megan Lucyshyn, Ali Beay – 43.66
Women's 3X100 Fly Relay: Mia Moulden, Erika Remington, Kali Metuzals – 2:53.05
Women's 3X100 Back Relay: Ali Beay, Natalie Arky, Gaby Antonini – 2:49.93
Men's 3X100 Breast Relay: Joseph Purdy, Donat Fabian, Alex Lynch – 2:51.26
Women's 4X25 Free Relay: Natalie Arky, Sophia Bricker, Mia Moulden, Megan Lucyshyn – 47.16
Women's 200 Free Relay: Megan Lucyshyn, Kali Metuzals, Sophia Remington, Erika Remington – 1:36.74
 
UP NEXT:
Denver stays home next weekend to take on Air Force and LSU at El Pomar Natatorium. Diving on Saturday, October 15, will begin at 9:15 a.m. MT, before swimming begins at 1 p.m. MT.
 
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Players Mentioned

Zora Opalka

Zora Opalka

Dive
5' 8"
Sophomore
Natalie Arky

Natalie Arky

Backstroke/Butterfly
5' 3"
Freshman
Chloe  Reynolds

Chloe Reynolds

Dive
5' 5"
Sophomore
Gaby Antonini

Gaby Antonini

Backstroke
5' 8"
Senior
Sophia Bricker

Sophia Bricker

Breaststroke
5' 8"
Senior
Olivia  Gordon

Olivia Gordon

Dive
5' 3"
Junior
Megan Lucyshyn

Megan Lucyshyn

Sprint Free/Fly
5' 4"
Sophomore
Kali Metuzals

Kali Metuzals

Free/Fly
5' 6"
Sophomore
Mia Moulden

Mia Moulden

Fly/IM
5' 10"
Sophomore
Erika  Remington

Erika Remington

Freestyle
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Zora Opalka

Zora Opalka

5' 8"
Sophomore
Dive
Natalie Arky

Natalie Arky

5' 3"
Freshman
Backstroke/Butterfly
Chloe  Reynolds

Chloe Reynolds

5' 5"
Sophomore
Dive
Gaby Antonini

Gaby Antonini

5' 8"
Senior
Backstroke
Sophia Bricker

Sophia Bricker

5' 8"
Senior
Breaststroke
Olivia  Gordon

Olivia Gordon

5' 3"
Junior
Dive
Megan Lucyshyn

Megan Lucyshyn

5' 4"
Sophomore
Sprint Free/Fly
Kali Metuzals

Kali Metuzals

5' 6"
Sophomore
Free/Fly
Mia Moulden

Mia Moulden

5' 10"
Sophomore
Fly/IM
Erika  Remington

Erika Remington

5' 9"
Senior
Freestyle