Marist University Athletics

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York - The Marist women's swimming and diving team moved to 9-1 overall with a 172-123 triumph against Seton Hall on Senior Night in McCann Natatorium.

Senior captain Bethany Powhida won three individual events and one relay event to lead the Red Foxes to their eighth straight dual meet victory and match last season's win total. She began the meet swimming the third leg of the 200-yard medley relay squad that posted a first-place time of 1:48.97. She was the fastest competitor in the 200-yard backstroke (2:07.09) and won the 200-yard freestyle in 1:55.63 and the 500-yard freestyle in 5:07.14.

The Red Foxes had three more top times in freestlye events, as junior Meredith Wurtz won the 50- (24.67 seconds) and 100- (53.74 seconds) yard competitions, while sophomore Shannon Gordon won the 1,000-yard freestyle in 10:44.51.

Junior Isabella Morreale won a pair of breaststroke events with times of 1:06.43 in the 100 and 2:25.56 in the 200.

The 1-meter dive came down to 0.45 points, as Marist sophomore Megan Berardelli edged freshman teammate Lauren Katz. Berardelli racked up 235.65 points while Katz ended up in second with 235.20 points. In the 3-meter event, Berardelli placed first with 279.22 points and Katz placed third (253.50 points).

Marist will compete in its 2015-16 regular season finale at 1 p.m. Jan. 30 when it faces off against Binghamton.