WILKES-BARRE – The Wilkes University women's swimming team opened the 2022-23 season hosting Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) foes Messiah University and FDU-Florham in a tri-meet at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center on Saturday afternoon. Messiah defeated Wilkes 174-4 and FDU-Florham won 164-7.

Full Event Results
Team Results

Senior Maddy Kinard (Dover, PA/Dover Area) finished fifth of 10 swimmers in the 100 Backstroke with a time of 1:08.52. She also swam the 200 Backstroke, placing sixth of nine swimmers with a time of 2:38.07.

Kinard is back in the pool at the Wyoming Valley CYC next Saturday when the Colonels host Marywood University and Stevenson University at 1:00 p.m.