Union College senior Owen Perks picked up three victories and one second-place finish in Union's season-opening 146-120 win over Skidmore. Perks finished first in the 100 and 200 backstroke, touching the wall in 56.52 and 2:09.05, respectively, and also placed second in the 100 butterfly. He also led Union to a win in the 200 medley relay with a time of 3:30.72.