Saturday, November 6
Millersville, PA
1:00
Millersville University
166
vs
93
East Stroudsburg
Photo by: Andrew Pawling, Millersville Athletics
Swimming continues win streak to open season
11/6/2021 9:44:00 PM | Women's Swimming
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. – The Millersville University swimming team improved to 4-0 on the season after another dominant win in the pool. Millersville outscored the East Stroudsburg Warriors 166-93 in their first home meet of the season.
HOW IT HAPPENED
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
REACTION FROM HEAD COACH ERIC USBECK
"Overall great team performance… they brought a great energy cheering for each other the whole time and had fun. It was great to watch them support one another from the beginning through to the end."
UP NEXT
Millersville has their second consecutive home meet on Saturday No. 13 as they host a tri-meet against Juniata and Kutztown in the Anttonen Natatorium.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Jordan Plempel found herself in the MU history books for the second time this fall, setting a new pool record in the 200 IM as she finished the event in 2:13.45, good for fourth all time in Millersville history. That time represents a new home record for the Marauders, beating the previous time by 2.5 seconds.
- Plempel now holds the 10th best time in program history in the 100 backstroke at 1:00.71 and the eighth best time in the 200 backstroke at 2:13.03.
- Carolyn Bolden won the 200 freestyle in 1:59.90, good for ninth all time in program history.
- Alaina Rowe set a new PR in the 1000 freestyle as she placed first with a time of 11:38.09, shaving 5.24 seconds off her previous career best finish.
- Jewels Hepner also set a new career best, as she took second in the 200 freestyle in 2:03.52, cutting 2.43 seconds of her previous fastest time.
- Ilana Jacobson set a PR in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:39.23, which is 0.83 second improvement from her old PR.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- A Marauder finished in first place in 12 of the 14 events over the course of the meet.
- Millersville placed both first and second in five of the 14 events.
- The 166 team-score represents the fourth 100+ point meet of the season for Millersville, as the Marauders have scored 150+ in two out of their four meets to start the season.
REACTION FROM HEAD COACH ERIC USBECK
"Overall great team performance… they brought a great energy cheering for each other the whole time and had fun. It was great to watch them support one another from the beginning through to the end."
UP NEXT
Millersville has their second consecutive home meet on Saturday No. 13 as they host a tri-meet against Juniata and Kutztown in the Anttonen Natatorium.
Players Mentioned
/ Women's Swimming
/ Women's Swimming
/ Women's Swimming
/ Women's Swimming
/ Women's Swimming
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