Bryant to duel Marist on Saturday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women's swimming and diving team heads out of Rhode Island for the final time before the conference championships, taking on Marist on Saturday afternoon in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

The Particulars

Opponent: Marist

First Race: 1:00 p.m. EST

Location: Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

Last Time Out

The Bulldogs won their first meet of 2018 with a 185-115 victory over Rider in Cambridge, Mass. Junior Jillian Rice (Trumbull, Conn.) and freshman Elin Svärd (Falun, Dalarna, Sweden) each won three events to lead Bryant.

Last Meet with Marist

• The Bulldogs have never swam against Marist in a dual meet.

A bit about the Red Foxes

• Marist snapped a two-meet losing streak on Saturday, taking down Southern Connecticut State 179-119 in New Haven.
• Georgeanne Zimmerman and Jessica Miller won two events each to lead the Red Foxes in the win last weekend.
• Zimmerman won the 100 breast (1:08.78) and 200 breast (2:30.25), while Miller won the 100 fly (1:00.95) and 200 fly (2:15.47).