BGSU Swim & Dive Provides Two Twin Victories

Recap courtesy of Bowling Green’s Athletic Communications Department

MIAMI, Fla. — The Bowling Green ladies’s swim and dive group opened the brand new yr with a pair of highway victories Saturday, topping Barry University, 158-21, and Simon Fraser, 133.5-52.5, to stay unbeaten at 12-0 general and 2-0 in twin meets.

Bowling Green set the tone early by taking the highest two spots within the 200-yard medley relay. The A relay of Emily McNicol, Lauren Jablonski, Grace Bodrock and Annie Berrow touched first in 1:48.35, adopted carefully by the Falcons’ B squad.

The Falcons managed a lot of the meet, highlighted by a 1-2-3 sweep within the 50 freestyle from Samia Becdach (24.10), Sierra Newton (24.48) and Berrow (25.07). Bowling Green additionally swept the rostrum within the 200 particular person medley behind Bridget Kurtzweil (2:11.96), Alex Johnson (2:19.57) and Hanna Ehrman (2:19.65).

Bodrock received the 100 butterfly in 58.25, whereas Alyse Sorg completed second. Becdach (52.90) and Newton (53.98) went 1-2 within the 100 freestyle, and McNicol claimed the 100 backstroke in 58.38. Caroline Toledo added a runner-up end in each the 200 freestyle (1:58.19) and the five hundred freestyle (5:13.40).

Maddie Bond established one other Falcon sweep by successful the 100 breaststroke in 1:08.45, edging out Bodrock and Kurtzweil. Bowling Green closed the meet with a victory within the 200 freestyle relay, because the quartet of Becdach, Berrow, Corine Rieskamp and Newton posted a 1:38.65.

“It’s great for our team to be reunited after the holidays,” head coach Tanner Barton stated. “The ladies and I really enjoyed being together and racing outside. We look forward to these training sessions in Florida as we continue to push forward and better ourselves.”

Bowling Green will journey to Athens on Jan. 16 for a twin meet at Ohio.