Feb. 16, 2007

Boston, Mass. - The Loyola men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed Day One of the ECAC Championships in Boston, Mass. with three championship finalists and Top-10 standings on each side.

The Greyhound women shared a majority of Loyola's Day One success with Melissa White and Victoria Kamauff collecting finalist points in the 200-yard IM. White finished seventh in 2:14.31, while Kamauff took eighth in 2:15.35.

In the freestyle events, freshman Megan Royer was a consolation finalist in the 50 Free (25.33), and junior Megen Hadley picked up consolation finalist points in the 500 Free (5:12.89).

On the men's side, senior Ryan Reeser earned three points with his 14th-place showing in the 50 Free. Reeser swam a time of 21.80 in the event.

Day Two begins with preliminaries on Saturday morning and concludes with 14 more event finals in the evening.

Day One Women's ECAC Standings
1. Marist College Swimming/Diving    110
2. TowsonUniversity                   88
3. Rider University                   83
4. Harvard University                 67
5. University of Vermont              62
6. Loyola College                     59
7. University of Pennsylvania         26
8. Yale University                    25
9. Fairfield University               24
10. Columbia University Swimming       23
11. University of Maine                22
12. Manhattan College                  10
 13. Binghamton University		8


Day One Men's ECAC Standings
1. Harvard University                136
2. Marist College 			122
3. Columbia University  	        105
4. Binghamton University              93
4. Yale University                    93
6. Rider University                   77
7. Johns Hopkins University           61
8. University of Pennsylvania         49
9. Iona College                       31
10. Loyola College                     29
11. Boston University                  20
12. University of Massachusetts        17
13. Brandeis University                14
14. Fairfield University               12
14. Saint Peter's College              12
16. Niagara University                 10
17. University of Maine               9