SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University women's swimming team closed out its first-half slate with its 13th consecutive home dual meet victory, pouncing on the St. Mary's (Md.) Seahawks, 167-65, on Saturday afternoon at the Maggs Pool.
MEET NOTES
- Mackenzie Gula captured three more gold medals and earned a team-best 27 points, claiming victory in the 50-meter freestyle (27.55), 100-meter freestyle (1:00.04), and 100-meter butterfly (1:06.85).
- Sydney McCallie medaled four times, including a solo gold in the 100-meter individual medley (pool-record 1:09.10) and a silver in the 50-meter backstroke (32.57).
- Sadie Hebert captured individual gold in the 50-meter butterfly (30.28) and silver in the 100-meter IM (1:11.47).
- Olivia Polucha took the gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke (1:08.83) and a bronze in the 50-meter butterfly (30.63).
- Jenna Krawlzik earned two golds, including an individual title in the 400-meter freestyle (4:40.05).
- The Sea Gulls won all three relays on the day. In the 400-meter medley, Delaney Gibbons, McCallie, Lily Griffin, and Elizabeth Perry touched up in 4:35.69.
- In the 200-meter freestyle relay, Rachel Rickabaugh, Griffin, Alexa Hilty, and Perry teamed up for a winning mark of 1:52.89. Hilty (27.67) carried the best split of the four.
- In the 800-meter free relay, it was McCallie, Leah Gude, Grace Wienckowski, and Krawlzik who registered a 9:18.68 mark. McCallie (2:15.86) boasted the quartet's top split.
- In total the Sea Gulls garnered 24 medals on the afternoon, taking 13 gold, five silver, and six bronze.
MAGGS POOL RECORDS
The Sea Gulls will break for the winter and open the 2025 portion of the campaign with a two-day meet at Stevens on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 17-18, in Hoboken, N.J.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming) and the Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 201 conference championships, and have produced 50 Academic All-Americans.
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