The Miami University women's swimming and diving team came up just short in a visit to Buffalo on Saturday, Jan. 22. The meet ended with the RedHawks down 178-122 despite numerous first place and top three finishes for Miami swimmers.
 
How It Happened:

• Nicole Maier dominated her individual events, placing first in the 200 freestyle (1:49.56), the 100 freestyle (50.93) and the 400 individual medley (4:25.94). The sophomore also helped bring the A relay team to a second place finish in the 400 freestyle relay alongside Honor Brodie-Foy, Madeline Padavic and Angelina Cakuls for a combined time of 3:29.79.
• Other top placements came from Natalie Stump in the 1000 freestyle (10:33.44), Anna Martin in the 200 breaststroke (2:21.64) and Katheryn Antonowich in the 500 freestyle (5:11.26).
• In the 200 medley relay, the Miami A relay team of Padavic, Sara Lahrach-Sanchez and Emily O'Connell came in second with a combined time of 1:45.86.
• The RedHawks also pulled out several second place finished with Cakuls in the 100 backstroke (56.66) and 200 backstroke (2:03.26), Lahrach-Sanchez in the 100 breaststroke (1:05.97) and Brodie-Foy in the 50 freestyle (23.63).
• In diving events, Madeline Lutzko left with scores of 232.28 in the three meter and 203.93 in the one meter while Vivian Niekamp came out with scores of 193.88 in the three meter and 221.70 in the one meter.

 
Up Next:
The Miami women's swimming and diving team return to action for the first home meet of 2022, taking on Eastern Michigan on Friday, Jan. 28. Start time is set for 11 a.m.