ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Carleton College women's swimming & diving team claimed a 133.5-108.5 victory over Macalester College in dual meet action on Saturday, earning nine event victories.
Hailey Westrup led the Knights' efforts in diving, winning both the 1-meter and 3-meter competitions. Westrup scored 254.05 points on the lower board and 260.95 points in the 3-meter competition.
Carleton opened the swimming portion of the meet with a victory in the 200-yard medley relay. The team of
Grace Hou,
Emma Yao,
Finley Smith, and
Daya Tucker finished in 1 minute, 50.51 seconds.
Julia Michalski captured two individual event victories for the Knights. She won the 200-yard individual medley in 2:13.72 before taking first in the 100-yard freestyle in 54.15 seconds.
Tucker added an individual victory in the 50-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 25.20 seconds. Hou shared first place in the 100-yard backstroke with Macalester's Mia Reidy, as both swimmers finished in 1:00.49.
Yao won the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:05.93, while the Knights closed the meet with another relay victory. Tucker, Smith, Yao and Michalski combined for a winning time of 1:40.45 in the 200-yard freestyle relay.
Up Next for the Knights
Carleton will take part in the 21st annual Ted Mullin "Hour of Power" Swim Relay for Sarcoma Research. The nationwide event to raise awareness will be held at Thorpe Pool (and pools and natatoriums across the country) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10.
