PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. - The Southern Connecticut women's swimming and diving defeated Pace University, 177-108. The Owls took first place in 12 of the 16 events. 

Meet Results

• The 400 Yard Medley Relay consisting of Olivia Strelevitz (Gales Ferry, Conn.), Lindsay McCawley (Horseheads, N.Y.), Ella Marzec (Bothell, Wash.), and Justice Glasgow (Warren, Mich.) captured first place with a time of 4:11.79. Hannah Nyquist (Staten Island, N.Y.), Natalie Weier (White Bear Lake, Minn.), Maddie Dean (Lawrence, Ks.), and Mia Destefani (Wethersfield, Conn.) also competed and took third place with a time of 4:38.43.
• Marzec, Nyquist, and Glasgow competed individually in the 100 yard backstroke, taking the two (1:02.60), three (1:05.28), four (1:05.75) spots in the race. 
• In the 1000 Yard Freestyle, the Owls captured the top three spots as Gracie Marsh (Greenwood, Ind.) took first (11:28.20), Anya Celmer (West Haven, Conn.) took second (11:33.20), and Loren Wurst (Brookfield, Conn.) took third (12:00.38).
• McCawley also competed in the 200 Yard Freestyle and took the top spot with a time of 2:01.72, while Brooke Keeney (Glastonbury, Conn.), Abbey Piech (Tinley Park, Ill.), and Ashley Sloan (Maywood, N.J.) also competed and took third (2:05.67) and fourth (2:06.46), and seventh (2:13.91), respectively.
• Nicole Cislo (Wallingford, Con.) sought victory in the 100 Yard Breastroke, while Dean finished fourth (1:14.52) and Faith Littleton (Jackson, Mo.) took fifth (1:20.51). Littleton also competed in the 500 Yard Freestyle where she took a commanding victory with a time of 5:33.08. The second place finisher was 19 seconds behind her. 
• Southern took another race with the top three spots as Nyquist captured the victory in the 200 Yard Butterfly with a time of 2:21.41. Weier took second with a time of 2:26.39, and Ashley Sloan took third (2:32.28).
• Arianna Arturi (Mount Olive, N.J.) finished first in the 50 Yard Freestyle with a time of 25.59, while Strelevitz took second (26.45) and Keeney took fourth (27.33). 
• Arturi, Marzec, and Cislo competed in the 100 Yard Freestyle and finished first (55.78), third (57.44), and fourth (58.47), respectively.
• Nicholle Denault (West Hartford, Conn.) was victorious in the 1 Meter Dive, finishing first with a score of 203.63, 38.55 higher than the second place finisher. Denault also competed in the 3 Meter Dive and finished second with a score of 177.53.
• Strevelitz took first in the 200 Yard Backstroke with a time of 2:14.38. Celmer took third (2:22.23), while Nyquist took fourth (2:26.76).
• The 200 Yard Breaststroke belonged to McCawley as she took first with a time of 2:32.09. Weier finished third (2:50.21) and Destefani took fourth (2:54.02).
• Glasgow was the showstopper in the 100 Yard Butterfly taking the top spot by almost four seconds with a time of 1:00.91.
• Keeney finished first in the 400 Yard Individual Medley with a time of 4:55.95, which was more than 13 seconds faster than the second place finisher. 
• Jordan Herman (Oak Ridge, N.J.)  took seventh in the 50 Yard Freestyle with a time of 29.68.

 

Up Next
The Owls have a long layoff until their next meet on Tuesday, Jan. 4 when they host Central Connecticut at Hutchinson Natatorium.