VILLANOVA, Pa. – With two individual wins in its season opener, Villanova Men's Swimming and Diving fell to Georgetown, 217-83, on Saturday at the Villanova Swim Complex.

Villanova (0-1) split its wins in the diving well and the pool on the day against Georgetown (4-0), the reigning BIG EAST Champions. Nicholas Jubilee posted a winning score in the 3 meter dives with a 266.93. The BIG EAST's reigning 200 Fly champion Nolan Danus posted a winning time in that event on Saturday with a 1:53.93 time that distanced him from the rest of the field by three seconds.

Villanova's 200 Medley Relay teams were separated by just one second with the A team of Charlie Hinckley, Henry Halloran, Ryan Maher and Patrick Hemingway finishing in 1:35.07 for third-palce. The B group of Gavin Jones, Mikey Thurk, Henry Gingrich and Reid Hutcherson touched fourth at 1:36.06.

Jake McIntyre posted a second-place time of 9:42.05 with Hinckley and Patrick Casey finishing fourth and fifth at 9:48.83 and 10:00.92, respectively. Both Jones and Hutcherson earned points for the 'Cats in the 200 Free with fourth and fifth-place times of 1:45.28 and 1:45.41.

In his Villanova debut, Alex Hamill was 12-hundreths of a second shy of a 100 Back win, touching second in 52.26. Henry Halloran and Thurk were neck and neck through the end of the 100 Breast, scoring points at fourth (59.71) and fifth (59.79).

Ryan Maher joined Danus in the top three of the 200 Fly, touching third in 1:56.65. Stephen Griner landed fifth in that race, earning a point with a 2:00.50 finish.

Hemingway fell into a close battle in the 50 Free, finishing third at 21.69, just three tenths of a second out of first. Henry Gingrich was not far behind, touching fifth in 22.06 to tack on another point for the 'Cats.

Both Jones and Thurk recorded top-five finishes in the 100 Free, going fourth (47.83) and fifth (48.14), respectively. Aubrey Bowles came a second shy of a picking up a win in the 200 Back, touching second in 1:54.68. Hamill trailed him with a third-place, 1:56.63 showing.

Halloran and Danus went 4-5 in the 200 Breast at 2:10.43 and 2:13.91, respectively. Later in the 200 IM, the pair had another top-five showing with Danus finishing third (1:56.87) and Halloran taking fifth (1:59.24). In the 500 Free, McIntyre posted a 4:43.08 time that was good enough for third place while Hinckley finished sixth at 4:47.83. Sam Randall posted a 52.23 time in the 100 Fly that was good enough for third. He was followed by two fellow Wildcats to fill out the rest of the top five with Maher and Gingrich finishing fourth (53.22) and fifth (53.47), respectively.

Villanova's 400 Free Relay A squad of Hamill, Hutcherson, Thurk and Hemingway was a second out of first, finishing in 3:09.15 for second-place. The B team of Hinckley, Gingrich, Maher and Jones was not far behind, posting a third-place time of 3:11.35.

Outside of his win in the 3 meter, Jubilee also added points on for Villanova with a fifth-place score in the 1 meter at 226.43. Chris Jones finished sixth in the 1 meter (224.48) and fifth in the 3 meter (236.63).

Villanova returns to the home pool on November 4, hosting NJIT at 5 p.m.