November 30,  2001

HAMILTON, N.Y. - The Colgate men's and women's swimming and diving teams hosted Marist, Loyola (Md.), and Niagara in a four-team series of dual meets.

After five events the Raider women lead Marist, 52-40, and Loyola, 72-21, but currently trail Niagara, 74-18.  The Raider men also lead in two of their three meets, leading Loyola, 50-24, and Niagara, 55-18.  Marist leads the Raider men, 40-34.

One of Colgate's impressive first-years set a freshman record in Friday's 400-yard IM.  Brett Nichols' time of 4:07.15 replaced Tim Romano's freshman mark of 4:07.22 set in 1998.

Tomorrow's meet continues with the first session starting at 10 a.m. and the second session will start at 3 p.m.