Women’s Swimming Finishes Sixth at F&M Invitational

Friday, November 20

Lancaster, PA

5:30 PM

Millersville University

Franklin and Marshall Invitational

Women’s Swimming Finishes Sixth at F&M Invitational

11/22/2015 10:15:00 PM | Women's Swimming

By: Frank Maira, Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant

Lancaster, Pa. – After three days of competition against Division I, II, and III opponents, the Millersville women's swimming team concluded the F&M Invitational with 621 points which was good for a sixth-place finish.

Grace Magerr raced out to a first-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle. Magerr touched the wall with a recorded time of 5:01.94 as the mark represents the fastest time in program history. Teammate Lizzie Ebert finished 19^th in the event with a recorded time of 5:23.50.

In the 100-yard freestyle Brigid Kavanaugh turned in a top-five finish with a time of 53.70. Rachel Malampy and Lizzie Ebert finished 18^th and 19^th.

Senior Jaime Cessna swam a personal best in the 200-yard butterfly. Cessna finished the event 14^th and touched the final wall with a recorded time of 2:16.83.

Emily Fusco capped off an outstanding meet with a third-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke. Fusco re-broke her program record in the event with a recorded time of 58:45 in the finals.

The Marauders finished sixth in the 400-yard freestyle relay. Brigid Kavanaugh, Lizzie Ebert, Grace Magerr and Rachel Malampy finished with a time of 3:37.49 earning the Marauders 48 points.

Millersville now has an almost a month and a half break before returning to competition. Next, the Marauders travel to Boca Raton, Fla., where they will compete in the Lynn University Sprint Invitational.