Saturday, November 9
Kutztown, PA
1:00 PM
Millersville University
157
at
104
Kutztown
Marauders clinch victory over Kutztown with 11 first-place finishes
11/9/2024 4:57:00 PM | Women's Swimming
KUTZTOWN, Pa. — The Marauders scored a 157–104 victory over Kutztown, tallying 11-first place finishes.
The relay team of Jordan Plempel, Leah Eckert, Mackenzie Yosko, and Jewels Hepner opened the meet with a phenomenal 200-yard medley relay. The team finished with a time of 1:51.79, which earned 11 points.
Jane McClelland later took second in the 1,000-yard freestyle (10:56.23), followed by Izabella Wreski (10:57.48), and Madison Taylor (11:34.52). The Marauders continued their success with a first- and second-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle from Jewels Hepner (2:01.34) and Anna Sassaman (2:02.87), respectively.
In the 100-yard backstroke, Claire Weaver and Plempel finished just .05 seconds behind each other, taking first and second place.
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The Marauders finished top three in the following nine events, ending the day with a second place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay.
This victory for Millersville shifts the overall series to 13–23 since these two programs first met in 1985.
THOUGHTS FROM HEAD COACH EVAN ANTHONY:
"I am very excited with how the team performed today to pick up our first win of the season. They have been training extremely hard and working on details the past few weeks. Today the team did a great job finishing races which has been a major point of emphasis in training. Up next we have our mid-season invite at F&M which the team is eager to compete in. They have put in the work, and this will be a great chance to get up and race."
UP NEXT
The Marauders have a short break from competing and return to the pool on Nov. 22 for the Franklin and Marshall Invitational.
The relay team of Jordan Plempel, Leah Eckert, Mackenzie Yosko, and Jewels Hepner opened the meet with a phenomenal 200-yard medley relay. The team finished with a time of 1:51.79, which earned 11 points.
Jane McClelland later took second in the 1,000-yard freestyle (10:56.23), followed by Izabella Wreski (10:57.48), and Madison Taylor (11:34.52). The Marauders continued their success with a first- and second-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle from Jewels Hepner (2:01.34) and Anna Sassaman (2:02.87), respectively.
In the 100-yard backstroke, Claire Weaver and Plempel finished just .05 seconds behind each other, taking first and second place.
'
The Marauders finished top three in the following nine events, ending the day with a second place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay.
This victory for Millersville shifts the overall series to 13–23 since these two programs first met in 1985.
THOUGHTS FROM HEAD COACH EVAN ANTHONY:
"I am very excited with how the team performed today to pick up our first win of the season. They have been training extremely hard and working on details the past few weeks. Today the team did a great job finishing races which has been a major point of emphasis in training. Up next we have our mid-season invite at F&M which the team is eager to compete in. They have put in the work, and this will be a great chance to get up and race."
UP NEXT
The Marauders have a short break from competing and return to the pool on Nov. 22 for the Franklin and Marshall Invitational.
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