Complete Results
 
Team Scores
Rhode Island 167.5, Siena 132.5 

How It Happened
Juniors Maddie Tetreault and Hannah Benavides both won two events to lead Rhode Island to a victory at Siena in the season opener for the Rams Saturday.

After Siena opened the meet with a victory in the 400-yard medley relay, Tetreault led a 1-2-3 URI finish in the 1000-yard freestyle race. Tetreault finished in a time of 10:53.58 and was followed to the wall by freshmen Addi Wood (10:57.12) and Cate Carboni ) 10:59.96.

Tetreault later added a win in the 200-yard backstroke. Her time of 2:12.14 had her well ahead of Siena's Carsyn Ide (2:13.08).

Benavides dominated in the 100-yard breaststroke, recording a time of 1:06.55. She was more than three seconds faster than second-place Audrey Shultz from Siena, who had a time of 1:09.37. It was the same result in the 200 breaststroke, where Benavides was well ahead of Shultz, beating her by 2.15 second for the victory.

Standouts From the Pool

• Rhode Island won nine individual events out of the 16 that were held.
• Divers Lily Hsu and Olivia Winslow finished 1-2 in the 1-meter dive, than traded places in the 3-meter dive. Carleigh Schlissel was fourth in both events for URI.
• Sophomore Rylee Kelly was the winner on the 500-yard freestyle, beating Siena's Hope Ivanovich by more than four seasons. Kelly added a second-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle.
• Freshman Julianna Tyler out-touched Ivanovich in the 200-yard butterfly. In her collegiate debut, Tyler had a time of 2:08.23, just ahead of Ivanovich (2:08.62) in an exciting finish.
• Tyler later added a second-place finish in the 200-yard individual medley.
• Sophomore Ella Hacker and junior Jackie Triglia provided URI with a 1-2 finish in the 100-yard butterfly. Hacker was the winner in a time of 59.26 seconds, and Triglia was right behind in 1:00.53.

What's Next
Rhode Island is off until Saturday, Oct. 28 when it hosts a tri-meet with Springfield College and Coast Guard. The meet begins at 12 p.m.