SEWANEE, Tenn. (Nov. 8, 2013) – The Sewanee men's and women's swimming and diving teams dominated a pair of dual races against Southern Athletic Association (SAA) rival Berry and in-state foe Bethel.
In the men's races, Sewanee won by scoring 206 points against Bethel and 145 points against the Vikings. In the women's competitions, the Tigers blasted Bethel 151-21 and then topped Berry 138-51.
Sewanee opened the races with a victory in the women's 200 Medley Relay. The Tiger team of Emily Blau, Chloe Stevenson, Erin Neil, Anna Thorson finished the event with a time of 2:01.49.
Alaina Mandel (1000 Free), Thorson (100 Back), and Astrid Escobar (500 Free) then earned impressive individual first-place finishes, which helped extend the Tigers' lead.
Additionally, freshman Caty Hueske earned a pair of victories in the 200 IM and 100 Free while Carolyn Rice swept the 200 Free and 100 Butterfly competitions.
In the diving events, Margaret Petersen won the 1-meter dive with 153.75 points. That total edged out teammates Grace Cobbs (145.80 points) and Brittney Keiper (130.70 points).
In the men's races, freshman Mac McNally dominated both the 1000 Free and 500 Free swims. Teammate Evan Escobar then won the 200 IM while Brian Glatt topped all competitors in the 100 Free.
On the diving board, Frazier Devany topped won the 1-meter dive with 166.15 points. That total was just ahead of teammates Winston Westbrook (147.10 points) and Courtney Moore (145.75 points).
Finally, the Tigers 200 Free Relay team of McNally, Will Ralston, Alex Linton, and Glatt won the race by four seconds with a time of 1:31.62.
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