Tigers Roar to a Close Second at the CC Classic Showdown!

The women’s swimming and diving squad at Colorado College celebrated its seniors while securing three top finishes on the second day of the 2025 CC Classic.
 
Julia Cox took first place in the 100 freestyle with a time of 54.34. CC also secured the 4th, 5th, and 6th spots with Grace Ersfeld-O’Brien, Adeline Turner, and Megan Simonson.
 
The Tigers’ “A” team comprising Cox, Turner, Sarah Buchman, and Simonson triumphed with a time of 1:38.99. Meanwhile, the “B” relay team of Ersfeld-O’Brien, Abby Romisher, Alyssa Tunggal, and Pliar Pagni finished third, clocking in at 1:44.26.
 
In the 1-meter diving competition, Keller Pooley achieved first place with a score of 433.35, closely followed by Emma Krasemann in second with a score of 431.30.
 
In the 200 breaststroke, Malia Hewitt came in second at 2:33.53, while Riley Romisher finished eighth, recording a time of 2:45.10.
 
In the 500 freestyle event, Abby Romisher (5:28.91) and Tunggal (5:30.25) secured third and fourth places, respectively.
 
Tunggal earned a fourth-place finish in the 200 individual medley, completing the distance in 2:19.61. Buchman and Riley Romisher finished sixth and seventh. Buchman also secured a fourth-place finish in the 100 butterfly finals, clocking in at 1:02.65, with Olivia Crisafulli following in fifth at 1:03.10.
 
Sienna Shay achieved sixth place in the 200 backstroke with a time of 2:27.17. In the 500 freestyle, Abby Romisher (5:28.91) and Tunggal (5:30.25) found themselves in third and fourth places again.
 
The CC “A” and “B” teams finished third (4:12.83) and fourth (4:13.48) in the 400 medley relay event.
 
Colorado College will aim to surpass Western Colorado, who currently occupies first place entering the final day of the CC Classic. The preliminaries on Sunday are set to begin at 9 am MT.