Girls’s Swimming & Diving End Second at HCAC Championships

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The Rose-Hulman ladies’s swimming & diving staff completed the HCAC Championships with a second-place end. 

Rose-Hulman completed the week with two occasion wins and 10 prime three finishes. 

The Fightin’ Engineers began the week with a second-place end on the primary day of the championships within the 800 freestyle relay with a time of 8:03.53.

The staff continued to thrive on the second day. Catherine Bath began the competitors with an occasion win within the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:10.60. Rose-Hulman additionally earned a top-three end within the 200 freestyle relay, putting third with a time of 1:42.51.

Rose completed the second day with 4 extra podium finishes within the 500 freestyle, 1-meter diving, 400-medley relay, and the 200 IM. 

Rose-Hulman maintained their second-place consequence on day three of the HCAC Championships. The staff achieved three medal outcomes, highlighted by Bath’s second-place consequence within the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:57.91.

Ritu Bharamaraddi added a third-place end within the 100 backstroke with a time of 59.63. Bharamaraddi, Allison Kirk, Janey Leiker, and Avery Witt additionally gathered a third-place end within the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:54.21.

The staff totaled six extra podium finishes to conclude the third day of the championship meet. 

Rose-Hulman completed robust on the ultimate day of the meet. Rose earned 4 top-three finishes and 10 whole podium finishes. 

Bath was an occasion winner within the 1650 freestyle with a time of 18:00.83. The 400 freestyle relay staff of Leiker, Lilian Mahonski, Bath, and Witt picked up a second-place end with a time of three:41.37.

Other medalists included Witt, putting third within the 200 backstroke (2:09.70), and Leiker, putting third within the 100 freestyle (55.06). 

The Fightin’ Engineers’ second-place staff end within the HCAC Championships is their greatest end within the league because the 2018-19 season. 

WOMEN’S RESULTS
All-HCAC honorees are determined based mostly on end. First Team is the 1st-place finishers, Second Team is the 2nd-place finishers, and Third Team is the Third-place finishers. The prime seven student-athletes who compete in A-finals in every occasion earn a spot on the rostrum. 

ALL-HCAC FINISHERS (MEDALISTS)
* 1st Place – Catherine Bath – 500 Freestyle – 5:10.60
* 1st Place – Catherine Bath – 1650 Freestyle – 18:00.83
* 2nd Place – Catherine Bath – 200 Freestyle – 1:57.91
* 2nd Place – Avery Witt, Janey Leiker, Lilian Mahonski, Catherine Bath – 800 Freestyle Relay – 8:03.53
* 2nd Place – Janey Leiker, Lilian Mahonski, Catherine Bath, Avery Witt – 400 Freestyle Relay – 3:41.37
* Third Place – Ritu Bharamaraddi – 100 Backstroke – 59.63 (Third in RHIT Record Book)
* Third Place – Janey Leiker, Lilian Mahonski, Olivia Boner, Avery Witt – 200 Freestyle Relay – 1:42.51
* Third Place – Ritu Bharamaraddi, Allison Kirk, Janey Leiker, Avery Witt – 200 Medley Relay – 1:54.21
* Third Place – Avery Witt – 200 Backstroke – 2:09.70 (Third in RHIT Record Book)
* Third Place – Janey Leiker – 100 Freestyle – 55.06

OTHER TOP SEVEN FINISHERS (PODIUM)
* 4th Place – Lilian Mahonski – 500 Freestyle – 5:26.80
* 4th Place – Lilian Mahonski – 1650 Freestyle – 19:13.71
* 4th Place – Ellie Castleman – 1-Meter Diving – 292.45
* 4th Place – Avery Witt – 100 Backstroke – 1:00.03
* 4th Place – Ritu Bharamaraddi, Ary Nelson, Catherine Bath, Lilian Mahonski – 400 Medley Relay – 4:16.29
* 4th Place – Ritu Bharamaraddi – 200 Backstroke – 2:14.92
* 4th Place – Ellie Castleman – 3-Meter Diving – 306.50
* fifth Place – Avery Witt – 200 Individual Medley – 2:18.93
* fifth Place – Allison Kirk – 400 Individual Medley – 5:06.60
* fifth Place – Janey Leiker – 100 Butterfly – 1:00.37 (Third in RHIT Record Book)
* fifth Place – Lilian Mahonski – 200 Freestyle – 2:01.66
* fifth Place – Sara Mohtaj – 200 Butterfly – 2:33.35
* seventh Place – Maria Beloreshka – 100 Butterfly – 1:03.92
* seventh Place – Olivia Boner – 200 Freestyle – 2:07.38
* seventh Place – Allison Kirk – 200 Breaststroke – 2:44.64
* seventh Place – Ary Nelson – 200 Butterfly – 2:41.57

TEAM RESULTS
1) Franklin – 931
2) Rose-Hulman – 570.5
3) Transylvania – 502
4) Anderson – 380
5) Hanover – 169.5
6) Bluffton – 144
7) Manchester – 50