Ladies’s Swimming & Diving Falls to Wellesley, 168-109

WELLESLEY, Mass.— Sophomore Tuana Turhan (Lake Forest, Ill.) captured a pair of first-place finishes and Babson College produced 5 victories general however fell to crosstown rival Wellesley College, 168-109, in a girls’s swimming and diving meet Saturday afternoon inside Chandler Pool.

With the loss, the Beavers slide to 6-4-1 general with one twin meet remaining. Wellesley gained its eighth straight twin meet and winds up its common season at 12-1 general.

Turhan touched the wall first within the 200 butterfly in 2:12.72, and later was the winner of the 100 fly in 59.30 seconds. She additionally took second place within the 200 IM in a season-best 2:14.46. First-year Finn Bergquist (Marblehead, Mass.) completed second within the 200 fly in a private greatest time of two:22.83, and sophomore Samantha Gilbert (Arlington, Va.) was third within the 100 fly in 1:02.48.

Also successful occasions for the Beavers had been junior Sylvie Racicot (Arlington, Mass.) within the 50 free in a time of 24.95 seconds, and first-year Middy Hinckley (Trent Woods, N.C.) within the 500 free in 5:27.94. Sophomore Julia Netishen (Exeter, N.H.) and Racicot completed 1-2 within the 100 free in occasions of 54.35 and 54.85, respectively.

Babson had extra runner-up finishes in a number of occasions, together with each relays. Hinckley completed second within the 1000 free in a personal-best time of 11:23.57, which ranks her eighth on this system’s record of all-time prime performers, and Gilbert was second within the 100 breaststroke in a career-best 1:12.18.

The Babson contingent of Netishen, Gilbert, Turhan and Racicot had been runner-up within the 200 medley relay in a time of 1:51.12, and the group of first-year Becky Hwang (Needham, Mass.), sophomore Hailey Cronan (New Market, Md.), first-year Leila Evans (Sandwich, Mass.), and sophomore Marta Gershanok (Closter, N.J.) touched the wall second within the 200 free relay in 1:47.78.

Other notable performances included third-place showings by Netishen within the 100 again in 1:01.00, Gershanok within the 200 again in 2:15.28, and first-year AJ Hallbert (Enterprise, Ala.) within the 200 breast in a season-best time of two:44.79.

Babson will compete in its last twin meet of the season at Springfield subsequent Saturday at 11 a.m.