WASHINGTON, D.C. – James Madison swimming & diving started its season by incomes a cut up in a tri-meet Saturday on the Charles E. Smith Heart, topping Previous Dominion, 210-83, whereas barely falling to host George Washington, 163-136.
The Dukes earned top-three finishes in each relay occasions, each boards and 9 particular person swim occasions. JMU earned wins within the 200 Free Relay, 1-meter board, 3-meter board, 50 Free, 100 Free and 200 IM.
Dive
- Three of the highest 5 spots within the 1-meter had been earned by Dukes, with Maddie Yager taking first with an NCAA Zone qualifying rating of 273.98. Lindsey Hammar took second with a rating of 262.28 and Felicity Ryan scored a 255.98 for fourth place.
- Hammar scored her second second-place end of the day, scoring a 273.83 on the 3-meter board. Alexa Holloway received the occasion, scoring a 275.85.
Relays
Particular person
- Jess Pryne took dwelling three top-three finishes, successful the 200 IM (2:06.62) and coming in second within the 500 Free (5:09.62) and third within the 200 Fly (2:06.12).
- Schnell got here away with a win within the 50 Free, swimming a time of 23.94 that simply edged Jamie Cornwell’s time of 23.99. Volk joined the redshirt senior and freshman, respectively, within the top-five for the occasion as she swam a 24.48 for fourth place.
- Cornwell and Schnell flipped locations within the 100 Free, as Cornwell earned his first collegiate victory with a time of 51.74. Schnell swam a time of 52.29.
- Within the 1000 Free, Abby Maguire completed third with a time of 10:43.25.
- Dukes took dwelling third to fifth place within the 100 Again, with Gring incomes a third-place end with a time of 57.59 and was adopted by Park (58.06) and Lauren Aylmer (58.27).
- One other JMU three-through-fifth place end got here within the 200 Again from the trio of Aylmer (2:05.22), Park (2:06.45) and Gring (2:06.66).
- Cottrell completed second within the 100 Fly, swimming a time of 57.47.
Quoting Head Coach Dane Pedersen
“At this time was a great way to start out our season. The teaching workers could not be happier with our staff’s collective constructive and supportive vitality, each swimming and diving. It is early within the season and we’ve got loads of work nonetheless left, however the women are in a great spot and we’re actually enthusiastic about the place this season goes to go.”
Up Subsequent
The Dukes might be again within the pool on Saturday, Oct. 29 as they host East Carolina at Savage Natatorium. The diving portion will start at 10 a.m. and might be adopted by the swimming portion at 12:30 p.m.
