Swimming & Diving Falls to Rice 172-128

– The Tulane swimming and diving group fell to visiting Rice by a 172-128 rating on Friday evening on the Reily Center Natatorium. The program totaled six occasion victories, 20 high three finishes, 10 private bests and 14 seasons bests on the afternoon.

“Tonight was about grit,” Head Coach Amanda Caldwell defined. “We fell short in the team score, and Varvara’s 200 fly and Andrea’s 200 back set the tone, our 200 free relay fought to the wall, and Libby Brewer punching her ticket to Zones are just a few examples that show where this program is headed. Our Wave Makers keep raising the tide.”

Eliza Lennox led the group on the day with pair of particular person victories within the 50 free (23.28) and the 100 free (50.77).

Varvara Gkiouzepa Petropoulou received the 200 fly (2:02.70). She additionally took second within the 1000 free (10:05.81).

Lise Coetzee earned the 200 free title (1:50.64). She additionally was the runner-up within the 500 free (4:59.85).

Libby Brewer received the 1-meter diving crown (278.70 pts.). She additionally positioned second within the 3-meter diving (267.98). Her 1-meter rating with an NCAA Zone Qualifying mark.

The 200 free relay group of Lennox, Rafaela Sumida, Olcaytu Hatipoglu and Petropoulou received their occasion with a 1:35.18.

Andrea Zeebe was second in each the 50 again (26.21) and the 100 IM (57.39). She was additionally a part of the 400 medley relay group together with Paula Gaya Bisquerra, Lennox and Hatipoglu that took third with a 3:47.10.

Bisquerra took third within the 50 breast (29.95).

Hatipoglu earned third within the 50 free (24.06) and within the 50 fly (25.88).

Sumida positioned third within the 200 free (1:52.24).

Nicole Fant earned third within the 50 again (26.58).

The 200 free relay group of Coetzee, Fant, Marin Shimkus and Phoebe Johnson positioned third of their occasion (1:36.84).

Taylor Cekay earned third within the 1-meter dive (247.58 pts.).

Next Tulane travels to Baton Rouge on Saturday, Nov. 8, to take part within the LSU Quad Meet towards the host faculty, Rice and Houston beginning at 12 p.m.

The program completed the 2024-25 season with 54 high 10 faculty marks together with 10 faculty data. The group additionally received six occasions, had 28 total all convention marks, a inserting of third total on the league championship meet plus noticed Head Coach Amanda Caldwell alongside together with her workers being named the American’s Coaching Staff of the Year.  The program additionally had 10 qualify to take part within the National Championship Invitational this season, three divers that earned bids to the Zone D Diving Championship, had 4 swimmers named to the Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators and 6 that have been CSCAA Scholar All-Americans. Additionally this system had 9 NCAA ‘B’ cuts, positioned fifth on the CSCAA Open Water Championships and rack up 10 American Conference Weekly honors (5 swimmers of the week, two freshman swimmers of the week, two freshman divers of the week and one convention diver of the week).

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