MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University men's and women's swimming teams lost to Pitt and George Washington at Trees Pool in Pittsburgh on Saturday.


 
The men's swimming and diving team (0-3) lost to Pitt, 227-70, and George Washington, 184-110. The women's swimming and diving team (0-3) lost to Pitt, 240-57, and George Washington, 190-104.
 
Sophomore Maddie Smutny was the only Mountaineer to win an individual event, placing first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:49.53).
 
Senior Conner McBeth posted two podium finishes, placing third in the 50-yard freestyle (20.38) and the 100 free (45.13).
 
Newcomer Natasha Whittall placed second in the 200-yard backstroke, touching the wall at 2:01.17.
 
In the diving well, junior Abigail Sullivan finished second on platform (246.30) and sophomore Owen Recker placed third with 319.85 points.
 
West Virginia will host Duquesne (women only) and Villanova for senior day on Saturday, Jan. 25, at The Peak Health Aquatic Center in Morgantown. The program will honor seniors prior to the start of the meet.

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