Black Knights Top Bison and Eagles

Saturday, January 13

West Point, NY

10:30 AM

Army West Point

170

130

Bucknell

Black Knights Top Bison and Eagles

January 13, 2018 | Women's Swimming and Diving

Results

WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's swimming and diving team defeated Bucknell and Boston College in a tri-meet at Crandall Pool on Saturday afternoon.

Army improved to an even 3-3 on the season with the two wins. It was a stellar outing by the Cadets, who took down the Bison, 170-130, and the Eagles, 221-79.

ARMY NOTABLES

The Black Knights won 11 events on senior day.
Prior to the start of the meet, Army honored seniors Ana Marie Bistrow, Margaret Ireland, Jorie Mason and Sabrina Mortell as well as managers Caroline Harris and Adeline Henley.
Mortell capped off her final home meet with a standout performance, winning the 1000 (10:31.52), 200 (1:56.40) and 500 (5:09.46) free.
Kara Wineinger posted a first-place finish in the 100 (1:04.84) and 200 (2:21.42) breast after starting the meet by swimming the second leg of the 200 medley relay team that placed first at 1:45.93.
Whitney Chang won the 200 fly after hitting the wall at 2:07.07 before winning the 100 fly at 56.72.
Serica Hallstead had a solid day on the boards, winning the 3-meter (249.35) and the 1-meter (240.60) dives.
Bailey Smith's time of 24.14 was good for first in the 50 free.

WENDER'S WORDS

"I couldn't be more proud of our team today," head coach Mickey Wender said. "Our women were firing on all cylinders and honored our seniors in a big way. It was a total team effort. Our firsties did an amazing job leading and our plebes are really starting to come around. Our transitions have improved a lot which showed in the number of close wins we had today."

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