The women's team gets the honors of winning this dual meet. This is first time the women's team has won over Utica within my career here at Wells. The last time Wells beat Utica was in 1996! Below are the reasons why the women's team did so well.
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| Meghan Terry (FR) |
Women's Team Highlights
- First event of the day was the 200 Medley relay (2:05.42), where Feudale (FR), Terry (FR), Spencer (JR), Touron (SO) beat the competition by almost a full 4 seconds. This race also put the ladies 5th of the Top Ten List, just shy of a full second off of the record.
- Olive Touron (SO) is a great racer. If anyone is near by she will fight till the very end and that is exactly what she did in the 200 FR. She fought hard and earned 1st place (2:14.52).
- Hilary Feudale (FR) and Gabby Spencer (JR) were ahead of the competition by over 5 seconds in the 100 BA and both recieved season bests earning 1st and 2nd place respectively.
- Many of the swimmers swam a new event including Hallie Hanson (SO) and Gwenn Lillie (SR) in the 200 Fly; Meghan Terry (FR) and Melanie Canales (FR) in the 200 BR. Terry earned 3rd place at the meet and 7th place on the Top Ten List; Feudale in the 200 BA.
- Spencer (JR) and Terry (FR) also took 1st and 2nd place respectively in the 200 IM.
Men's Team Highlights
- Matt Sleezer (JR) won all 3 individual events including breaking the 1000 record by over 20 seconds, 11:36.93. He also took first in the 50 FR (22.50) and 100 FR (51.96).
- Patrick Munroe (FR) and Tom Laier (JR) earned 1st and 2nd place respectively in the 500 FR. Munroe also swam the 200 Fly for the first time and missed the record by only a second with a time of 2:22.20.
- Tom Dougherty (SO) earned 2nd place at the meet, 8th place on the Top Ten List in the 100 BR (1:16.63) and dropped 7 seconds for a PR.
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| Captains: Gwenn Lillie (SR) and Tom Laier (JR) |
Our next meet will be this Saturday @ College of St. Elizabeth
GO EXPRESS!!
