By: Patrick Stewart I Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications/SID
WELLESLEY, Mass. -- On Day 3 of the 2025 Little East Conference Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Championships hosted at the Boston Sports Institute
, Maine Maritime Academy narrowed Eastern Connecticut State University's lead in the men's standings on Saturday. The Mariners have 548.5 points to the Warriors' 591. (
PHOTO GALLERY: Courtesy of LEC Office)
Maine Maritime was led by senior
Carson Trout and junior
Oliver Cox who both chalked up their second individual titles this weekend. Trout won the 50-yard butterfly in 23.21 seconds after previously winning the 100-fly (50.35). And Cox took first place in 1-meter diving with 401.75 points after a win in 3m.
Sophomore
John Driscoll chipped in a runner-up finish in the 100-backstroke in 54.23, which is tied for the second-fastest time in LEC meet history.
The Mariners also shined in the 200-medley relay with a time of 1 minute and 38.46 seconds for third place. The team consisted of Driscoll, junior
Aidan Burke, senior
Ryan Maher and Trout. The 800-free relay also placed third in 7:30.55 thanks to freshman
Nathaniel Gibbons, senior
Ponce Saltysiak, junior
Jay Creegan and senior
Aidan Walls.
Freshman
Michael Ordonez ended up third in 1m diving with 344.80 points.
The four-day event concludes tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. with prelims, followed by finals at 5:30 p.m.