WILKES-BARRE, PA (November 15, 2024) -- The King's College women's team fell to the Flying Dutchmen of Lebanon Valley 137-32 on Friday night in Scandlon Natatorium.
 
Esmeralda Romero and Lexi Nastanski were the first Monarchs to begin the individual events as they competed in the 200-yard freestyle. Romero clocked in at 3:27.85 and Nastanski did not score but timed in at 3:27.85 during the event. Mackenzie Huffer brought in a first place finish in the 50-yard freestyle at 28.49, while Makenna Unvarsky came in at 29.90 and Nastanski at 42.01. Unvarsky was right back to battle in the 200-yard IM and had a time of 2:57.89. Huffer was the lone contestant in the 100-yard butterfly and finished at 1:19.26.
 
Three members of the squad competed in the 100-yard freestyle; Romero came in at fourth with a time of 1:13.09, Huffer at 1:13.68, and Nastanski at 1:39.97. In the 100-yard backstroke, Romero timed in at 1:31.61. Unvarsky earned the third top spot in the 100-yard backstroke at 1:30.51.

In the team events, the relay unit that consisted of Romero, Unvarsky, Nastanski, and Huffer competed in the 200-yard freestyle relay and had a time of 2:15.45.
 
The Monarchs will have a week break before traveling to Scranton, PA for the annual Electric City Invitational that is hosted by Marywood from Friday, November 22^nd to Sunday, November 24th. The next time the team will be back in the pool will be after the new year.