Staten Island, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College Women's Swimming team posted its third straight win to open the season on Saturday with a 150-54 road win at the College of Staten Island. Junior Kyra McNamee (Yonkers, N.Y.) led the charge with two individual win for the Mount.
 
McNamee continued to excel at the middle distance events for the Knights, scoring victories in both the 200 and 500-yard freestyle events. Her 200 win came in a time of 2:07.98 before winning the 500-yard race in 5:43.74.
 
A pair of freshmen, Daley O'Keefe (Glastonbury, Conn.) and Katie Barber (Shelton, Conn.), also scored wins for the Mount. O'Keefe won the 100-yard backstroke in a time of 1:07.29 with Barber winning the 200-yard individual medley in 2:31.34, narrowly beating O'Keefe who finished in 2:31.54.
 
Samantha McGregor (Highland Mills, N.Y.) picked up a win in the 100-yard butterfly, finishing two seconds ahead of Barber, and Marissa Catania (Rocky Hill, Conn.) collected first place points for the Mount in the 100-yard breaststroke, showing a time of 1:14.77.
 
Mount Saint Mary also received strong efforts from Shayla McCarroll (Clifton Park, N.Y.) who took second place in both the 200-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke, Danielle Hughes (Oakville, Conn.) who took runner-up points in the 100-yard breaststroke and Lauren Schroeder (Wantagh, N.Y.) who took second in both the 50 and 100-yard freestyle races.
 
The Knights continued to dominate the relay events, winning both the 200-yard medley relay and the 400-yard freestyle events. The quartet of McCarroll, Catania, Barber and Laynie Callo (Milton, N.Y.) won the medley race in 2:06.54, while McNamee, Hughes, O'Keefe and Schroeder won the freestyle race in 4:16.95.
 
At 3-0 on the season, Mount Saint Mary returns home to host King's (Pa.) on November 4. Meet time is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.