LANCASTER, Pa.- The Franklin & Marshall swimming women's team (1-7, 0-4 Centennial Conference) opened the weekend by hosting No. T-22 Kean (2-0) and Rowan (3-1) in a tri-meet on Friday evening. The Diplomats claimed the 400 freestyle relay victory, while
Delphine Brown yet again won the 200 freestyle and 500 freestyle. F&M lost 140-20 to Rowan and fell 170-91 to Kean.
Individual and Relay Results
F&M earned gold in the 400 freestyle relay for the second time this season with the team of
Grace Kovach,
Delphine Brown,
Matti Harvey, and
Madi Bickford. F&M's B team was the best of the B sides entered, as
Janelle King,
Erin Suter,
Eliza Craw, and
Caitlin Barr finished in fourth place. Barr,
Kala Zingle, King, and Bickford earned third place in the 200 medley relay.
Brown earned gold in the 200 freestyle and 500 freestyle for the third-consecutive meet. The Diplomats also found success in the sprint freestyle events. Kovach was second place in the 100 freestyle followed by Suter in fourth place. Bickford and Kovach tied for third in the 50 freestyle with Suter following in fifth.
Zingle was second in the 200 backstroke, while Barr earned bronze in the 100 butterfly.
Up Next
F&M will be back in action when they host nearby Division II schools Kutztown and Millersville tomorrow at 12 p.m.
Franklin & Marshall Top 5 Finishes
400 Freestyle Relay
1.
Grace Kovach,
Delphine Brown,
Matti Harvey,
Madi Bickford (3:42.12)
4.
Janelle King,
Erin Suter,
Eliza Craw,
Caitlin Barr (3:52.06)
200 Medley Relay
3.
Caitlin Barr,
Kala Zingle,
Janelle King,
Madi Bickford (1:55.24)
5.
Eliza Emmet,
Alexa Girasole-Culhane,
Maddie Mealey,
Matti Harvey (2:01.69)
50 Freestyle
T-3.
Madi Bickford (25.59)
T-3.
Grace Kovach (25.59)
5.
Erin Suter (25.71)
100 Freestyle
2.
Grace Kovach (55.64)
4.
Erin Suter (56.94)
200 Freestyle
1.
Delphine Brown (1:58.30)
4.
Grace Kovach (2:01.53)
500 Freestyle
1.
Delphine Brown (5:18.01)
1000 Freestyle
5.
Ava Tseng (11:46.54)
100 Backstroke
5.
Caitlin Barr (1:03.07)
200 Backstroke
2.
Kala Zingle (2:16.07)
100 ButterflyÂ
3.
Caitlin Barr (1:02.66)
5.
Janelle King (1:03.07)
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