POTSDAM, NY… The Genesee Community College swimming and diving team competed at the two-day North Country Invitational at SUNY Potsdam with both teams coming in fourth place. Genesee swam against NCAA D-1 Clarkson University, NCAA D-2 Saint Michael's College, and NCAA D-3 SUNY Potsdam.

In day one of the North Country Invite, the women's 400 medley relay team of Bria Ohlson, Ashton Laird, Brianna McMullen, and Ana Carolina Cerezer Pinto placed seventh. The men's 400 medley relay team of Tyler Stachowiak, Ethan Heim, Carlitos Sanchez, and Daniel Nickerson placed fourth. Nickerson placed 12^th in the 500 freestyle. Brianna McMullen placed seventh in the 200 IM. Ethan Heim finished fifth in the men's 200 IM. Bri Davis, Ana Carolina Cerezer Pinto, Ashley Hearn, and Madison Hammond swam in the 50 freestyle. Raymond Pray finished 14^th in the men's 50 freestyle. Ashton Laird finished seventh in the women's 200 backstroke, while Tyler Stachowiak placed sixth in the men's backstroke. Carlitos Sanchez finished eighth in the men's 100 Butterfly. Ethan Heim finished eighth in the men's 100 Breaststroke. The women's 200 freestyle relay team of Bri Davis, Ana Carolina Cerezer Pinto, Ashton Laird and Brianna McMullen finished fourth. The men's 200 relay team of Tyler Stachowiak, Daniel Nickerson, Ethan Heim, and Carlitos Sanchez finished in fourth place.

On day two of the North Country Invite at SUNY Potsdam, Brianna McMullen and Ana Carolina Cerezer Pinto placed 13^th and 14^th respectively in the 100 Freestyle. Carlitos Sanchez finished fourth in the men's 100 Freestyle with Raymond Pray placing 10^th. Sanchez and Pray finished seventh and eighth in the men's 100 Backstroke. Ethan Heim and Tyler Stachowiak were both in the top ten in the 200 Breaststroke. Ashton Laird finished ninth in the women's 100 Backstroke. Daniel Nickerson swam in the men's 200 Freestyle. The women's 400 relay team of Bri Davis, Ana Carolina Cerezer Pinto, Ashton Laird, and Brianna McMullen finished fourth, while the men's team of Tyler Stachowiak, Daniel Nickerson, Ethan Heim, and Carlitos Sanchez finished third.

Genesee returns to the pool on Saturday, December 7 at the Monroe CC Invitational starting at 1pm. The meet will take place at Monroe Community College in Henrietta, NY.

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