LEWISTON, Maine -- The Bates swimming and diving program honored their 16 seniors before winning 14 relay races in a non-scoring meet against Maine Maritime Academy and the University of New England Friday night at Tarbell Pool. 

Bates recognized seniors Lily Barisonek (New Vernon, N.J), Emma Burke (New Hartford, N.Y.), McKayla Kendall (Bangor, Maine), Lianna Rosman (Bethesda, Md.), Rachel Shwartzer (State College, Pa.), Sarah Teng (Cherry Hill, N.J.), Robert Amundson (Dublin, N.H.), Kyle Beebe (Chatham, N.J.), Max Cory (Dublin, Calif.), Lucas Gold (Rocky Hill, N.J.), Trent Hieber (Granby, Conn.), Matthew Kunkiewicz (Hillsborough, N.J.), Nate Pierce (Fairfield, Maine), Marrich Somridhivej (South Windsor, Conn.), Vova Sosnovskii (St. Petersburg, Russia), and Kailer Tom (Daly City, Calif.) before the meet. 

Meet Highlights

• Sophomores Erin Barisonek (New Vernon, N.J), Elena Trundy (Bath, Maine), Taylor Rolefson (Piedmont, Calif.), and Kendall Keshen (Santa Barbara, Calif.) won the women's 200-yard medley relay in 1:50.48 as the Bobcats took the top three spots in the race.
• Sophomore Nate Oppenheim (Easton, Conn.), junior Tim Johnson (Brewster, Mass.), junior John Weigel (Iowa City, Iowa), and junior Benjamin Wolking (Micanopy, Fla.) won the men's 200-yard medley relay in 1:38.21 as the Bobcats secured the top two spots in the race.
• Pierce, Kunkiewicz, first-year Odin Schwab (Seattle), and Beebe won the men's 200-yard backstroke relay in 1:38.23 as the Bobcats took the top two spots in the race.
• Junior Noah Katz (Hallowell, Maine), Oppenheim, Tom, and Somridhivej took the top spot in the men's 200-yard breaststroke relay in 1:40.49.
• Erin Barisonek, junior Sarah Palmer (Brunswick, Maine), first-year Lily Dunn (New Canaan, Conn.), and Burke teamed up to win the women's 100-yard freestyle underwater relay in 50.43 seconds as the Bobcats took the top three spots in the race.
• Sophomore Zach White (Santa Barbara, Calif.), Weigel, sophomore Xander Theodos (Saint Louis, Mo.), and Johnson won the men's 100-yard freestyle underwater relay in 41.24 seconds as Bates grabbed the top three spots in the race.
• First-year Paige Schedler (Potomac Falls, Va.), junior Abigail Sellnow (Schenectady, N.Y.), Lily Barisonek, and junior Cora Zuwallack (East Falmouth, Mass.) won the women's 500-yard freestyle relay (50-100-150-200) in 4:55.59.
• Cory, first-year Luke Di Fabio (Halfmoon, N.Y.), Kunkiewicz, and sophomore Anton Kondratyev (Belle Mead, N.J.) won the men's 500-yard freestyle relay (50-100-150-200) in 4:20.26 as Bates took the top two spots in the race.
• First-year Amelia Tovey (Sevenoaks, England), Kendall, junior Emily Kalvaitis (Darien, Conn.), and Burke won the women's 200-yard butterfly relay in 1:48.45 as Bates grabbed the top two spots in the race.
• Hieber, Theodos, first-year Peter Morris (Wayland, Mass.), and junior Liam Friedlander (Pittsburgh, Pa.) won the men's 200-yard butterfly relay in 1:34.96 as the Bobcats took the top three spots in the race.
• First-year Caroline Tyrrell (Acton, Mass.), Sellnow, first-year Grace Knight-Meister (Fort Collins, Colo.), and Rosman teamed up to win the women's 400-yard medley relay individual medley in 4:22.12.
• First-year Will Trotman (Ridgefield, Conn.), Johnson, Morris, and Oppenheim teamed up to win the men's 400-yard medley relay individual medley in 3:43.17 as Bates took the top two spots in the race.
• Shwartzer, Teng, Lily Barisonek, and Burke won the women's 200-yard freestyle relay in 1:38.61 as Bates grabbed the top four spots in the race.
• Somridhivej, Schwab, Pierce, and Theodos teamed up to win the men's 200-yard freestyle relay in 1:26.59 as Bates took the top four spots in the race.

The women's swimming and diving team heads to Brunswick on Saturday for the CBB Meet, with the action getting underway at 1 p.m. The men's team travels to Watervile on Saturday, Feb. 7th for their CBB Meet, with the action starting at noon.