PISCATAWAY, NJ – The Rutgers men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams held their annual black vs. red intrasquad meet on Saturday, Oct. 19, inside the Sonny Werblin Aquatics Center.

Junior Sean Smith (Oklahoma City, OK) came within a second of the school record on Saturday, swimming the 1000 free in a time of 9:23:83. Also recording fast times for the Scarlet Knights were sophomore Ivan Morse (Pleasanton, CA), who swam the 100 free in a time of 45:49 and junior co-captain Nathan Ilnicki (Crescent, PA) recorded a time of 1:53:64 in the 200 IM.

On the women’s side three school records fell and three NCAA consideration times were recorded. Freshman Katie Kuczmarski (Wilmington, DE) swam a new school record in the 200 breast with a time of 2:19.92. Freshman Kelly Harrigan (Bristol, CT) broke both backstroke school records with a time in the 100 back of 57.09 and a time of 2:00.57 in the 200 back. Harrigan's 200 back time along with her performance in the 200 free with a time of 1:50.51 are both NCAA B times. Junior Casmera Wick (Longmont, CO), an honorable mention All-American, swam an NCAA consideration time of 1:50:31 in the 200 free.

Both the Rutgers men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will be in action this Fr.-Sat., Oct. 24-26, in the Sonny Werblin Invitational, hosted by RU. The Scarlet Knights will welcome several club teams to the Rutgers Aquatics Center for competition.