SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Salisbury University women's swimming team saw its 13-dual meet winning streak come to an end at the hands of the 13th-ranked Swarthmore Garnet, falling 164-98 on Saturday afternoon at Ware Pool.
MEET NOTES
- Addi Wood rewrote the Sea Gull record book in the 1,000-yard freestyle, winning a gold medal with a time of 10:37.23.
- Mackenzie Gula led all swimmers with 22 points in the form of two golds, one silver, and one bronze. Gula bested the field in the 200 breaststroke (2:27.75) and 200 individual medley (2:10.81) while taking second in the 100 breast (1:08.20) and third as the breast swimmer in the 200 medley relay (30.61).
- Rowan Odonoghue medaled in four events, including a solo gold in the 500 free (5:10.51) and bronze in the 200 free (1:56.76).
- Lily Griffin secured three silver medals and one bronze, placing second individually in the 100 butterfly (58.44) and 200 fly (2:09.48).
- In the 200 medley relay, the SU A-team of Isabelle Salvatore, Gula, Griffin, and Odonoghue placed third in a time of 1:49.57.
- Kaitlyn McGuire, Logan Bagley, Griffin, and Odonoghue captured a silver in the 200 free relay in 1:39.03.
- The Sea Gulls totaled four gold medals, plus five silver and seven bronze, for 16 podium spots on the day.
- The loss is Salisbury's first in a women's dual meet since falling to Division I UMBC 148-57 on Jan. 20, 2024. SU had won 13 straight dual meets since, including an undefeated 7-0 season in 2024-25.
The Sea Gulls will head to Hampton, Va., for a big midseason test at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, set to be staged at the Hampton Aquaplex on Friday through Sunday Nov. 21-23. Salisbury finished second out of eight teams at the event last season.
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), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). 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 206 conference championships, and have produced 53 Academic All-Americans.
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