BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons swimming & diving took first place in eight of thirteen events to defeat the Regis College Pride 137-81 Friday evening at the Holmes Sports Center. The Sharks snap a two-meet losing streak with the Great Northeast Athletic Conference victory.

Simmons senior Molly Bohannon (Deep River, Conn.) led the Sharks with big wins in the 500 and 1000 freestyle and finished second to teammate Amy Davis (Southbury, Conn.) in the 100 fly.  A. Davis out-touched Pride's Shannan O'Neil in the 100 IM by three seconds for the win, and freshman Kevyn Lee (New York, N.Y.) finished second in the 500 and 1000 freestyle.

Regis' Brenna Melanson took home top honors in the 50 free and 100 backstroke events, while the Pride's 200 Medley Relay of Kaitlynn LaPolt, Haley Bowen, Megan Pratt and Lucia Llorente finished five seconds ahead of the Sharks.

Sophomore Chloe Davis (Merrimack, N.H.) finished with 13 individual points for her win in the 200 free and second place finish in the 100 backstroke, and Maddy McDonald (Westwood, Mass.) finished first in the 100 free and second in the 200 free events.

In the 1-meter diving, all three Sharks notched season best scores. Rachel Lagasse (Hartford, Vt.) finished first with 169 points, Collen DuBois (Walpole, Mass.) came in second with 129.75 points and freshman Brittany Ballard (Simsbury, Conn.) scored 123.9 points. In the 3-meter event, DuBois added nine points for the Sharks with the win.

The Sharks return to the pool tomorrow afternoon when they host Saint Joseph's College at 1:00 p.m. Regis hosts Colby-Sawyer tomorrow at 12:00 p.m.