Swimming Concludes 2025-26 Season with Ultimate Day of ODAC Championships

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Sweet Briar College swim staff (1-8, 1-6 ODAC) wrapped up the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Championships with a full-team effort highlighted by each particular person swims and relay racing throughout Saturday prelims and finals.

Saturday’s prelims opened with motion within the 100-yard freestyle prelims that became a Sweet Briar showcase of depth: junior Emily Carter (Kermit, W. Va.) positioned twenty eighth, first-year Kylee Nickerson (Waterford, Mich.) thirtieth, junior Julia Elliott (Norfolk, Va.) thirty first and first-year Ava Powers (Crandall, Texas) thirty second. Those 4 entries gave Sweet Briar a swimmer in almost each morning warmth of the dash free, demonstrating this system’s rising dash core.

In the 200-yard butterfly ultimate session, sophomore Karissa Boyce (Red Rock, Texas) battled by way of to position sixteenth with a time of 4:07.45 after going 4:02.67 within the prelims, giving Sweet Briar one other scoring swim within the night program.

The Championships concluded with a ninth-place end within the 400-yard freestyle relay because the staff of Carter, Nickerson, Elliott and junior EJ Scherrer (Simpsonville, S.C.) earned a time of 4:58.18.

Highlights

• Carte, Elliott and Nickerson all recorded new personal-best instances within the 100-yard freestyle occasion.
• Both of Boyce’s instances within the 200-yard butterfly right now mark a brand new private finest.

What’s Next
The Vixens will now sit up for the 2026-27 season.

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