
Photo by: Marc Hagemeier
Women's Swim & Dive Tops American, Lafayette
11/9/2019 6:23:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Bucknell women's swimming & diving team topped American, 238-51, and Lafayette, 254-45, on Saturday at Navy's Lejeune Hall.
The Bison (5-1, 4-1 PL) also fell to the host Mids by a 213-87 margin. Bucknell was led by Catherine Craig and Maddie Hartigan, who each won two events.
Craig swept the breaststroke races while Hartigan touched the wall first in the 500 and 1,000 freestyles. Hartigan added third-place performances in the 100 freestyle and 200 freestyle relay.
Alexis Faria was the Bison's other individual winner, capturing the 100 butterfly crown. She and Craig were also members of the third-place 200 medley relay team.
Bucknell next travels to Loyola for a dual on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m.
First Place:
100 breaststroke – Catherine Craig (1:05.54)
200 breaststroke – Catherine Craig (2:20.84)
100 butterfly – Alexis Faria (56.28)
500 freestyle – Maddie Hartigan (5:00.12)
1,000 freestyle – Maddie Hartigan (10:14.60)
Second Place:
500 freestyle – Abby Merriman (5:04.06)
Third Place:
100 freestyle – Maddie Hartigan (52.47)
100 butterfly – Sabrina Vumbacco (57.06)
200 medley relay – Emma Hadley, Catherine Craig, Alexis Faria, Alexandra Ritorto (1:46.73)
200 freestyle relay – Maddie Hartigan, Meghan Taner, Emily Gorham, Megan Koczur (1:38.48)
The Bison (5-1, 4-1 PL) also fell to the host Mids by a 213-87 margin. Bucknell was led by Catherine Craig and Maddie Hartigan, who each won two events.
Craig swept the breaststroke races while Hartigan touched the wall first in the 500 and 1,000 freestyles. Hartigan added third-place performances in the 100 freestyle and 200 freestyle relay.
Alexis Faria was the Bison's other individual winner, capturing the 100 butterfly crown. She and Craig were also members of the third-place 200 medley relay team.
Bucknell next travels to Loyola for a dual on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m.
First Place:
100 breaststroke – Catherine Craig (1:05.54)
200 breaststroke – Catherine Craig (2:20.84)
100 butterfly – Alexis Faria (56.28)
500 freestyle – Maddie Hartigan (5:00.12)
1,000 freestyle – Maddie Hartigan (10:14.60)
Second Place:
500 freestyle – Abby Merriman (5:04.06)
Third Place:
100 freestyle – Maddie Hartigan (52.47)
100 butterfly – Sabrina Vumbacco (57.06)
200 medley relay – Emma Hadley, Catherine Craig, Alexis Faria, Alexandra Ritorto (1:46.73)
200 freestyle relay – Maddie Hartigan, Meghan Taner, Emily Gorham, Megan Koczur (1:38.48)
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