In the first home meet of the season, Stony Brook’s swimming and diving teams lost to the University of Massachusetts.
The men’s team lost 184-114, despite the efforts of junior Sean Conway and senior Lukasz Ochmanski.
Conway (Oakdale, N.Y.) won two events: the 50 free (21.86) and 100 free (47.97). Ochmanski (Lodz, Poland) also won two events, with season-high times for Stony Brook: the 100 fly (54.17) and 200 free (1:45.21).
Junior Cliff Gonzalez (White Plains, N.Y.) placed first in the 100 breast and senior Matthew McCort (Commack, N.Y.) placed first in the 200 fly.
On the women’s side, the team lost 159-114, despite three victories from freshman Renee Deschenes (Winnipeg, Manitoba).
Deschenes placed first in the 100 back, the 200 back, and the 200 fly. Freshman Veronica Reid (Duncan, British Columbia) won the 100 and 200 breast. Junior Darcy Heuser (Centreville, Ohio) won the 100 and 200 free.
The Seawolves swim again November 6 at the University of Maine.