LANCASTER, Pa.- The Franklin & Marshall women's swimming team opened the 2025-26 season with today's Centennial Conference Quad Meet, defeating Ursinus 141-120 but falling to Dickinson, 162-99, and Swarthmore, 213-48.
Madi Bickford and first-year
Delphine Brown each logged a third-place finish, as Bickford earned bronze in the 50 freestyle and Brown was third in the 200 freestyle. Bickford also earned fifth in the 100 freestyle, while Brown was fourth in the 200 backstroke.
First-year
Grace Kovach's collegiate debut saw her claim fourth in the 100 freestyle, while Abby Schofield logged a time good enough for fifth in the 200 butterfly.
Bickford, Brown,
Kala Zingle, and Kovach were fifth in the 200 freestyle relay, while Brown,
Samantha Taylor,
Janelle King, and Bickford claimed fifth in the 200 medley relay.
F&M is back in action when they travel to Gettysburg on Friday, October 31, at 5:30 p.m.
Franklin & Marshall Top 5 Finishes
Madi Bickford
- 50 Freestyle (25.09, 3rd)
- 100 Freestyle (55.45, 5th)
Delphine Brown
- 200 Freestyle (1:59.66, 3rd)
- 200 Backstroke (2:11.63, 4th)
Grace Kovach
- 100 Freestyle (54.52, 4th)
Abby Schofield
- 200 Butterfly (2:22.00, 5th)
200 Freestyle Relay
5.
Madi Bickford,
Delphine Brown,
Kala Zingle,
Grace Kovach (1:43.08)
200 Medley Relay
5.
Delphine Brown,
Samantha Taylor,
Janelle King,
Madi Bickford (1:54.73)
