ALTOONA, Pa.--The Hood College swimming teams closed their dual meet schedules with a sweep of host Penn State Altoona Saturday.

The Blazer women posted a 113-79 victory to finish 8-3 overall, while the men were 99-71 winners and even their record at 4-4.

The Hood women dominated the afternoon by winning seven of the 11 events and adding four runner-up finishes.

Freshman Sarah Haney led the way with a pair of individual wins and a relay victory. She captured the 100-yard butterfly (1:07.34) and the 100-yard breaststroke (1:15.24) and joined sophomore Lenore Brown, freshman Ashley Garyn and sophomore Katie Hitchens to take home the 200-yard medley relay (2:04.15).

Sophomore Amy Kaufman won the 200-yard freestyle (2:06.57) and the 100-yard backstroke (1:08.63), while freshman Danielle Sgro won the 1,000-yard freestyle (12:08.41) and the 500-yard freestyle (5:57.12).

Brown added second-place finishes in the 200-yard individual medley (2:25.71) and the 100-yard freestyle (58.87), and Hitchens was second in the 50-yard freestyle (27.35).

Hood's final runner-up showing was in the 200-yard freestyle relay, where Kaufman and Garyn teamed with freshmen Katie Bergin and Kara Cruice to finish in 1:53.72.

On the men's side, sophomore Jason Kinder was one of three triple winners and set a school record in the 500-yard freestyle to highlight the day.

Kinder began the meet by joining freshmen Eric Walton, Matt Haynes and Jeff Dickens to claim the 200-yard medley relay (1:58.18).

Kinder later won the 200-yard individual medley (2:16.23) before turning in a winning time of 5:03.64 in the 500-yard freestyle, easily surpassing his former school mark of 5:06.64 set last season.

Juniors Stu Kaufman and Fran Pederson also won three events. Kaufman captured the 1,000-yard freestyle (11:36.87) and the 100-yard backstroke (1:08.74), and he was also a member of the winning 200-yard freestyle relay team (1:47.50) as were Pederson, Walton and Dickens.

Pederson also won the 200-yard freestyle (2:06.68) and the 100-yard freestyle (56.61), while junior Matt Caron captured the 50-yard freestyle (24.26) and the 100-yard butterfly (1:01.76).

The Blazer women look to win their third Atlantic Women's Colleges Conference championship Feb. 4-5 at Chatham College in Pittsburgh. Both the men's and women's squads will then compete in the Grove City Invitational Feb. 9-11.