BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Vermont women's swimming & diving team posted its fourth straight victory on Sunday afternoon at Forbush Natatorium with a 172-120 win over the Bryant Bulldogs. The Catamounts set a new pool record in the 200-yard medley relay and improved to 5-2-0 on the season.
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Courtney Gray,
Shannon Cowley,
Audrey Shenkin, and
Christa Weaver posted a time of 1:46.64 to break the pool record at Forbush and win the event.
Cowley was the individual champion of the 100 breaststroke, posting a time of 1:05.25 to finish ahead of teammate
Haley Gula (1:06.33). Gula won the 200 breast by nearly four seconds in 2:25.63.
The Catamounts controlled the individual freestyle events on Sunday. Weaver claimed the 50-yard free in 23.99 seconds, while
Sarah Mantz took the 100 free with a time of 53.06 over teammate
Kira Hancock (53.20).
Kelly Lennon won the 200 free (1:53.71) and dominated the 500 free (5:14.20) by more than nine seconds, while
Madeline Blumenfeld easily won the 1000 free by more than five seconds in 10:44.25.
Gray took the 100 backstroke by less than a second with a time of 59.16 seconds.
Lauren Punger took first place in the 200 butterfly with a mark of 2:08.30, while
Stefi Geiger registered a win in the 100 fly in 1:00.34.
Maggie Preston narrowly won the 1-meter diving event with 237.96 points and claimed second in the 3-meter event with a total of 235.34.
Vermont hits the road next weekend to compete in the Terrier Invitational from Friday, Nov. 20 to Sunday, Nov. 22. Competition is set to begin at 10 a.m. each day at Competition Pool at Boston University.
