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Knights Cruise Past SUNY Potsdam to Celebrate the 2026 Senior Day

Melissa Cartier

Swimming/Diving | 1/17/2026 4:54:00 PM

Potsdam, NY – Both Evelyn Vieira and Gavin Cibelli won each of their dives and Kirsten Iles also won a pair of events as the Clarkson University Swimming & Diving team swept through SUNY Potsdam in its return to 2026 action at Fuller Pool.

The Golden Knights men won handily 205-19 while the Clarkson women also won by triple-digits, taking the Bears 165-53. Clarkson has one more invitational before the conference championships, competing at the Middlebury Invite on the last two days of January.

FULL RESULTS vs. SUNY Potsdam 1/17/2026

Clarkson opened and closed the meet with wins in the relay events. The Golden Knights' women took the 200 medley relay in 2:20.11 thanks to Aurora Zary, Fiona Reilly, Katelyn Otis, and Addison Gorton, while the group of Iles, Paige Davis, Abigail Szyprowski, and Gorton combined for the 200 freestyle win in 2:04.24.

Szyprowski returned immediately for the 800 freestyle, winning that event in 11:14.50. She was joined by other winners in Gorton (50 freestyle, 30.53 seconds), Aurora Zary (100 backstroke, 1:14.93), Otis (400 freestyle, 5:21.34), and Natasha Hurff (100 breaststroke, 1:28.64). Vieira picked up wins in both of the diving events, taking the 1-meter with a score of 206.40 and then topping that score in the 3-meter with 210.23 points. Iles won a pair of starts, taking the 200 freestyle in 2:20.71 and the 100 freestyle in 1:05.81.

Like the women, Clarkson's men took first in both of the relay races. James Fedele, Matthew Sitarek, Evan Paneras, and Gavin Stuhler put together a time of 1:50.31 in the 200 medley relay and Owen White, Mason Cartier, Evan Paneras, and Casey Everett combined for a 200 freestyle relay win in 1:42.33.

There also were two multi-event winners on the men's side, including diver Gavin Cibelli, who almost repeated his scores in the two dives. He posted 284.25 points in the 3-meter and then edged past that score in the 1-meter with 284.63 points. Casey Everett also won a pair of freestyle races, taking the 200 freestyle in 2:01.79 and later winning the 400 freestyle in 4:23.76. There were seven other individual winners for Clarkson throughout Saturday afternoon. Seniors Andrew Sypko and Landon Colby won a start apiece, with Sypko taking the 50 freestyle (25.31) and Colby hitting the pad first in the 100 butterfly (1:01.12). Colin Cordy (800 freestyle, 9:34.53), Evan Paneras (200 individual medley, 2:16.40), Gavin Stuhler (100 freestyle, 55.40), Mason Cartier (100 backstroke, 1:02.09), and Andrew Sammons (100 breaststroke, 1:08.81) also each won an event.

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Players Mentioned

Mason Cartier: Back/Fly; Junior

Gavin Cibelli: Dive; Sophomore

Landon Colby: IM/Fly; Senior

Colin Cordy: Free; Junior

Casey Everett: Free; Junior

James Fedele: Back; Sophomore

Natasha Hurff: Free; Sophomore

Kirsten Iles: Free/Back; Sophomore

Katelyn Otis: Fly; Sophomore

Fiona Reilly: IM; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Mason Cartier
: Junior
: Back/Fly

Gavin Cibelli
: Sophomore
: Dive

Landon Colby
: Senior
: IM/Fly

Colin Cordy
: Junior
: Free

Casey Everett
: Junior
: Free

James Fedele
: Sophomore
: Back

Natasha Hurff
: Sophomore
: Free

Kirsten Iles
: Sophomore
: Free/Back

Katelyn Otis
: Sophomore
: Fly

Fiona Reilly
: Sophomore
: IM