Ladies’s Swimming and Diving’s Bastone and Mostek Compete on Day 3 of NCAA Championships

ATLANTA, GA – Harvard Women’s Swimming and Diving’s Alexandra Bastone and Anya Mostek competed on day three of the NCAA Championships on Friday in Atlanta, Georgia. Bastone swam within the 500 free whereas Mostek raced in each the 100 again and 50 free. 

Mostek, the reigning Ivy League champion and file holder within the 100 again, entered the meet with the Twenty fourth-fastest seed time within the nation (51.31). She clocked a 52.18 within the preliminary heats to complete thirty fourth total in a aggressive 48-athlete area. Mostek additionally took to the blocks for the 50 free, posting a time of twenty-two.53 to position fortieth. While she didn’t advance to the night finals, Mostek’s nationals journey continues tomorrow within the 200 again occasion.

Bastone returned to the pool for her second race after competing within the 1650 on Wednesday morning. Having secured the five hundred free Ivy League title with a 4:40.94, she entered the meet seeded thirty first nationally. Bastone touched the wall in 4:44.68 to complete fortieth, concluding her second consecutive look on the nationwide championships.

Sydney Lu may also return to motion tomorrow, competing within the 200 fly. Prelims are scheduled for 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT, with the finals slated for six p.m. ET/ 3 p.m. PT. All the motion will air stay on ESPN+.