LYNCHBURG, Va. - In their first meet of the season, the Southern Virginia University men's and women's swim teams took home with them several wins, a tri-meet with Randolph and Gallaudet.

The men's team fell to Randolph but defeated Gallaudet, 83-70, while the women's team emerged victorious over both opponents to open their season 2-0.

Men's Results

The Knights bookended the men's side of the meet with wins in both relays, the 200 medley and 200 free.

Nathan Anderson and Noah Bailor each recorded individual victories and took part in the relays. In the 200 free, Bailor won by over five seconds in a time of 1:59.81. Nathan Anderson 100 back ahead of three Randolph swimmers, hitting the wall in a time of 57.43.

• Nathan Anderson - 1st, 100 Back, 4x200 Medley, 4x200 Free

• Noah Bailor - 1st, 200 Free, 4x200 Medley, 4x200 Free

• Cody Higbee - 2nd, 100 Fly, 100 Breast | 1st, 4x200 Medley

• Elian Pope - 3rd, 50 Free | 1st, 4x200 Medley, 4x200 Free

Women's Results

Bolstered by quality depth in nearly all event areas, several Knights contributed to an undefeated weekend for the women's team.

Rylee Nugent earned the first individual win on the day, taking the 200 free in a nailbiter. She was also leadoff in the Knights 4x200 free relay which took first.

Haili Kim and Sofie Sherry were other individual victors for Southern Virginia. Kim was dominant during her wins in the 200 IM and 100 backstroke. Sherry nearly made it a 1-2 finish with Kim in the IM, but collected her own first place in the 100 breaststroke, clocking in at 1:16.39.

• Haili Kim - 1st, 200 IM, 100 Back

• Rylee Nugent - 1st, 200 Free, 4x200 Free | 3rd, 500 Free

• Sofie Sherry - 1st, 100 Breast | 3rd, 200 IM

• Chloe Blackburn - 2nd, 50 Free, 100 Free

• Kayelee Lee - 2nd, 100 Fly

Looking Ahead

Next on the schedule, Southern Virginia will visit Bridgewater for a dual on Friday, October 16th, with events slated to begin at 5:00 PM at the Nininger Hall Pool.

For the most up-to-date information and details on the team, visit knightathletics.com and follow @knight_swimming on Instagram.