Women's Swimming and Diving Wins Dual Over NCAC Rival OWU

Springfield, OH - In their second home meet in as many days, Wittenberg Women's Swimming and Diving took on their first conference opponent of the season as the Battling Bishops of Ohio Wesleyan made the trip to Springfield. The meet was close throughout, just about coming down to the wire, but the Tigers were able to come away with the 518-507 win due to eight first-place finishes and four second-place finishes in events that Ohio Wesleyan won.

First-Place Finishes

• 400-Yard Medley Relay - Lilly Cook (Rensselaer, IN / Rensselaer Central), Sophie Paskiet (Toledo, OH / St. Ursula), Teagan O'Connor (Fort Wayne, IN / Carroll) and Shania Stone (Cincinnati, OH / Princeton) - 4:15.39
• 200-Yard Freestyle - McKenna Clark (Waynesville, OH / Carroll) - 2:04.21
• 200-Yard Individual Medley - Paskiet - 2:20.85
• 1 Meter Diving - Payton Oleksinski (Ypsilanti, MI / Ann Arbor Skyline) - 182.55
• 50-Yard Butterfly - O'Connor - 28.20
• 500-Yard Freestyle - Clark - 5:46.38
• 50-Yard Breaststroke - Paskiet - 32.89
• 200-Yard Freestyle Relay - Paskiet, Cook, Clark, Stone - 1:45.26

Second-Place Finishes

• 1000-Yard Freestyle - Elisabeth Josellis (Warsaw, IN / Warsaw Community) - 12:32.84
• 50-Yard Freestyle - Stone - 25.88
• 100-Yard Freestyle - Cook - 59.65
• 50-Yard Backstroke - Cook - 32.37

Next Up

The Tigers will compete in a dual meet at Rose Hulman at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21.

Written By: Grant Martin