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Women's Swimming Celebration at 2026 Atlantic East Championships

Seahawks Women’s Swimming Sweeps Season-Opening Double-Dual Meet

10/24/2026 5:01:00 PM

By: Nairem Moran '99
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – St. Mary's College of Maryland women's swimming opened the 2026-27 campaign Friday afternoon (Oct. 23) by sweeping the double-dual meet at Batten University. St. Mary's College (2-0) handed Batten (3-1) a 141-115 setback while taking down Randolph College (1-3), 143-118.
 
How It Happened
  • Junior Jesse Slingluff (Crownsville, Md./Old Mill) captured the 200-butterfly in 2:34.45 while taking second in the 200-individual medley in 2:30.75.
  • Junior Addison Willey (Lexington Park, Md./Great Mills) took first in the 50-freestyle in 26.68 while going fourth in the 500-freestyle in 5:54.11. Willey came in fifth as well in the 200-freestyle in 2:11.17.
  • Sophomore Liv Macaluso (Killingworth, Conn./Haddam-Killingworth) claimed first place in the 100-butterfly in 1:06.96 while placing third in the 100-backstroke in 1:11.10.
  • The foursome of junior Isa Bianco (Catonsville, Md./Catonsville), senior captain Natalie Canham (Berlin, Md./Stephen Decatur), Macaluso, and Willey placed second in the 400-medley relay in 4:29.55.
  • Junior Mandy Cartwright (Waldorf, Md./Thomas Stone) came in second in the 200-freestyle in 2:07.84 while finishing third in the 500-freestyle in 5:52.04.
  • Junior Elliot Post-Kulisiewicz (York, Pa./Dallastown) went second in the 100-backstroke in 1:10.31.
  • Canham took second in the 200-breaststroke in 2:49.93 while coming in third in the 100-breaststroke in 1:17.15. She also placed fourth in the 200-individual medley in 2:32.46.
  • Cartwright, Macaluso, junior Lauren Goulet (Annapolis, Md./Annapolis), and Bianco went 4:10.25 in the 400-freestyle relay for third place.
  • Goulet placed third in the 1000-freestyle in 12:20.14 while coming in third in the 50-freestyle in 28.13.
  • First year Maddy Van Patten (Ellicott City, Md./Mt. Hebron) paced the Seahawks in the 100-freestyle with a third-place finish in 59.67.
  • Senior captain Kaitlyn Soldon (Warrenton, Va./Kettle Run) notched a fourth-place finish in the 200-backstroke in 2:37.79.
 
Up Next for the Seahawks
  • Oct. 30 vs. Randolph-Macon (0-1) – St. Mary's City, Md. (Aquatic Center at MPOARC) – 5 pm
  • Oct. 31 vs. Stevenson (0-0) – St. Mary's City, Md. (Aquatic Center at MPOARC) – 11 am
 
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