CHESTERTOWN, Md. – The No. 10 Swarthmore College women's swimming team rolled to a 201.5-60.5 triumph at Washington College in a Centennial Conference meet on Saturday.
The Garnet were victorious in all 14 events and set multiple pool records on the way to the win.
Marin Norlander,
Mirabel Fernald, and
Maddie Esposito led the squad with two victories apiece.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Norlander broke a pair of pool records on the way to two first-place finishes. She won the 100 back in 59.17 and took the 50 back in 27.57.
Elizabeth Turner followed Norlander in second place (29.67) in the 50 back.
- Fernald touched first (59.19) in the 100 fly with
Sophia Ulvestad coming in as the runner-up (1:02.29). Fernald and Ulvestad also placed first (27.16) and third (28.41) respectively in the 50 fly.
- Esposito was the winner in both the 50 free (24.92) and 200 free (1:58.44).
Margaret Sawa took second place (25.18) in the 50 free.
Sam Packard finished second (2:03.16) in the 200 free with
Madeline Fox tying for third place (2:06.02).
- Swarthmore swept the top two spots in the 200 medley relay. The team of Norlander,
Cindy Wang, Fernald, and Esposito posted a pool-record time of 1:48.74 for first place while Turner,
Cara Dominici, Sawa, and Packard followed in second (1:51.16).
- Sawa was triumphant in the 100 free with a time of 54.48 with Fernald following in 55.56. The Garnet swept the podium in the 500 free with
Megan Leung first (5:22.64),
Emerson Schneider second (5:25.16), and Packard third (5:32.72). Schneider was the winner in the 1000 free in 11:11.26 with Leung coming in second place (11:13.40).
- Wang earned the victory in the 50 breast with a time of 30.71. Dominici touched first (1:07.25) in the 100 breast and came in behind Wang in the 50 (31.15).
Annabelle Hoover was the runner-up in the 100 breast (1:09.76). Packard took first (1:00.89) in the 100 IM with Wang placing second (1:01.50).
- Swarthmore closed the meet with another pool record, this time in the 200 free relay. Esposito, Norlander, Sawa, and Dominici registered the mark of 1:39.44 for first place. The group of Wang, Hoover,
Arriam Gebre, and Schneider was second (1:46.09).
UP NEXT
The Garnet (4-0, 4-0 Centennial) compete in the Franklin and Marshall Invitational from November 20-22.
