SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South swimming and diving teams celebrated Senior Day with victories over the University of Tennessee Southern in a tri-meet from the Fowler Center Natatorium.
INSIDE THE MEET
Women's Final Scores: Sewanee 233, UT Southern 41 | Rhodes 214, Sewanee 79
Men's Final Scores: Sewanee 127, UT Southern 113 | Rhodes 213, Sewanee 70
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CLASS OF 2023!
The Sewanee swimming and diving teams celebrated its four seniors prior to Saturday's tri-meet:
Virginia Hudspeth,
Ellie Robinson,
Liz Rothschild and
Daniel Shrader.
MEN'S TOP PERFORMERS
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George Mabry won two events on Saturday. The junior took gold in the 50 free (21.79) and the 100 butterfly (53.11). He also claimed silver in the 200 backstroke (2:01.46).
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Daniel Shrader missed a season-best by 0.05 secons in the 100 free. The senior touched the wall at 51.47 seconds for second place.
-On the diving boards,
Ben Jackson (304.35) earned a season-high on the one-meter for second place.
Peter Heck (253.95) earned third place.
George Mabry - 21.79 - 1st - 50 free (missed season-best by 0.07 seconds) | 2:01.46 - 2nd - 200 back; 53.11 - 1st - 100 fly
WOMEN'S TOP PERFORMERS
-Mary Louise LeMieux swam a season-best time of 11:16.14 in the 1,000 freestyle, finishing four seconds ahead of Ally Wells of UT Southern. In the 100 free, she clocked in a third place finish of 57.31 seconds. Additionally, she had a 1:04.28 in the 100 fly.
-In the 200 freestyle,
Audrey Francell swam a 2:04.56 to earn second place in the event. She also participated in the 100 fly (1:05.89).
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Melody Ottinger took third in the 200 fly (2:50.69), while
Rachel Little (2:20.93) and
Aurelia Willett (2:22.87) both medaled in the 200 individual medley.
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Sarah Mehany (26.12) won silver in the 50 freestyle and finished fourth in the 100 (57.95).
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Katie Walker scored 354.40 points on the one-meter diving boards and 207.15 on the three-meter for identical second place results.
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Alicia Canaday took third in both one-meter (315.95) and three-meter (186.40) diving.
-For the 200 freestyle relay, Fracell,
Maddy DuBois, Carswell and LeMieux took second in the event with a 1:43.47. It is the second-fastest time by a team in the event this season.
UP NEXT
The regular season concludes on Saturday with Birmingham-Southern College from the Birmingham CrossPlex on Saturday.
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