PURCHASE, N.Y. - The Purchase College men's and women's swim teams completed their seasons Sunday afternoon, as they hosted the final day of the Skyline Conference Championships.

On the men's side, the Panthers placed fifth out of five teams with 50 points overall. For the women's squad, they finished sixth out of six teams with 49 points.

The overall winners for the weekend, in both men's and women's, was the United States Merchant Marine Academy with 893 points and 875 points, respectively. 

Individually, Brienne Westfall (JR/Grand Island, NY) earned the two best finishes of the day for Purchase. First, she placed 10th in the 500-free with a time of 5:54.06. Then, she finished the 200-IM in 2:31.79 for another 10th-place finish.

On the men's side, Nicholas Switalski (JR/Buffalo, NY) collected the top result by completing the 200-IM in 2:41.99 for a 12th-place result.

As for the teams, both the men and women performed well in the 400-free relay to closeout the event. The Purchase men, with a time of 3:57.88, placed fourth, while the women came in sixth overall after finishing in 4:54.84. 

To see the complete results from the entire weekend, click here. 

With the championships now complete, the Panthers closed out their 2021-22 seasons and said farewell to a trio of seniors - Ben Erkan (Bellport, NY), Diana Gilday (Bellrose, NY) and Mackenzie Gunning (Wantagh, NY). 

The swim teams are expected to return to the pool for the 2022-23 season in November.