<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=48zBcV_0wDNut5w00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=48zBcV_0wDNut5w00" width="800" height="450" >Navy's swimming and diving teams had a strong performance, defeating Loyola and George Mason but falling to LSU during a tri-meet in Annapolis. The women's team improved to 4-2 after winning 182.5-117.5 against Loyola and 226-73 against George Mason, while the men's team also hits 4-2 with wins over Loyola (193-106) and George Mason (231-68), but lost to LSU (180-119). Individual standouts included Lauren Walsh and Michael Phillips, who each won two events. Coach Bill Roberts praised the competitive environment, emphasizing the team's efforts against LSU. Both teams aim to refine their performances as they prepare for upcoming meets.<ul><li>Navy women's team won against Loyola 182.5-117.5 and George Mason 226-73.</li><li>Navy men's team defeated Loyola 193-106 and George Mason 231-68, lost to LSU 180-119.</li><li>Lauren Walsh won the 100 breaststroke by 0.35 seconds and the 200 breaststroke by 1.45 seconds.</li><li>Michael Phillips won the 200 breaststroke by 2.59 seconds and the 200 IM by 1.14 seconds.</li></ul>Yes, ButDespite the victories over lower-ranked teams, both Navy squads struggled against LSU, a top-20 program, indicating room for improvement as they execute further training and refine strategies ahead of future competitions.State of Play<ul><li>The Navy women's team is 4-2 after the meet, indicating strong overall performance in earlier competitions.</li><li>The men's team remains competitive at 4-2, showing promise but needing adjustments against higher-ranked opponents.</li></ul>Navy's swimming and diving teams will compete again on November 2 when they host George Mason, where they will aim to build on their current successes while addressing areas for improvement.Bottom LineWhile Navy's victories against Loyola and George Mason reflect solid performances, the teams must elevate their competitive edge when facing ranked opponents to enhance their standing in upcoming meets.</div></body>

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Navy Swimming & Diving Nets Wins vs. Loyola, George Mason; Loses to LSU

Navy's swimming and diving teams had a strong performance, defeating Loyola and George Mason but falling to LSU during a tri-meet in Annapolis. The women's team improved to 4-2 after winning 182.5-117.5 against Loyola and 226-73 against George Mason, while the men's team also hits 4-2 with wins over Loyola (193-106) and George Mason (231-68), but lost to LSU (180-119). Individual standouts included Lauren Walsh and Michael Phillips, who each won two events. Coach Bill Roberts praised the competitive environment, emphasizing the team's efforts against LSU. Both teams aim to refine their performances as they prepare for upcoming meets.