Results

Piscataway, N.J. -  The Fordham women's swimming and diving team competed at the Rutgers Preseason Invitational on Saturday, with the Rams earning several top-five finishes across individual events.

Junior Kseniia Luniushina led the way in the 100 backstroke, placing second with a time of 55.57.

Senior Hayley Clark added a third-place finish in the 200 breaststroke, touching the wall in 2:20.49. Sophomore Saskia Aikman recorded a fourth-place finish in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:53.05.

Senior Lexi Lundell also placed fourth in the 100 breaststroke, finishing in 1:04.65. Lundell later took fifth in the 200 breaststroke in 2:21.56. In the 100 breaststroke, freshman Katherine Kennedy finished sixth in 1:05.09, two places behind Lundell.

Sophomore Ella Montgomery placed seventh in the 100 backstroke with a time of 57.24, while senior Tera Brilmyer finished seventh in the 400 individual medley in 4:35.00.

Sophomore Sara Macri followed in ninth in the 400 IM, recording a time of 4:37.08.

On the diving boards, freshman Anna Torstensson placed eighth in the three-meter event with a score of 232.30.

Aikman added a ninth-place finish in the 100 freestyle in 51.26, while junior Karina Kanary placed ninth in the 100 butterfly in 56.18. Sophomore Maxine Camillone finished ninth in the 200 butterfly in 2:08.01, and freshman Maria Alves took ninth in the 200 backstroke in 2:06.24.

Fordham closed out the meet with a third-place finish in the 200 medley relay. Luniushina, Lundell, Montgomery, and Aikman combined for a time of 1:43.28.

The Rams return to action on Friday, October 23, when they host Richmond at the Col. Francis B. Messmore Aquatic Center.