Niagara University Wins 2024 MAAC Women’s Swimming Championship: Alaina Pitton Shines

GENEVA, OHIO – For the second time in three years, the Niagara University women's swimming team has been crowned MAAC Women's Swimming & Diving Champions, and Alaina Pitton was named MAAC Women's Swimming Freshman of the Meet. The Purple Eagles finished with a total of 697 points to reclaim the conference title from Fairfield. Following the first two events of the evening, the 1650 free and 200 back, Niagara found themselves in a 49-point hole to defending MAAC Champion Fairfield Stags. The Purple Eagles would take the lead following the 100 free with junior Paige South, freshman Megan Jackson, and...