WASHINGTON, D.C.---The Cedar Crest College swim team traveled to Gallaudet University earning their second win in a row this season with a score of 109 to 101 in favor of the Falcons.
The 200 yard medley relay team earned the first points for the Black and Yellow with a first place finish by junior
Emily Bryk (Whitehall, PA/Whitehall), freshman
Casey Koutsothodoros (), sophomores
Taylor Marshall (Teaneck, NJ/Teaneck ) and
Olivia Lopez (Brandywine, MD /Gwynn Park ).
Sophomore
Nithya Lakshminarayanan (Newtown, PA/Council Rock North ) placed first with a time of 2:17.09 and
Bryk placed second in the 200 freestyle with a time of 2:28.06.
Lakshminarayanan earned another first place finish for Cedar Crest in the 500 yard freestyle with a time of 6:06.76. Junior
Maggie Olock (Bethlehem, PA/Liberty High School) and
Koutsothodoros had a back-to-back finish in the 100 yard breaststroke for 13 points with times of 1:13.47 and 1:31.92 for first and second place. The 400 freestyle relay team earned another 11 points finishing first with a time of 4:23.22 as
Lakshminarayanan, Olock and junior
Ciara Lane (Northampton, PA/Northampton Area) and
Liana Riutort (East Stroudsburg, PA/Stroudsburg High School) finished 28 seconds faster than their competition.
Olock would win the 50 yard freestyle by a time of 24.90 as
Lane took the 200 yard IM with a time of 2:32.60 with
Marshall finishing behind her with a time of 2:47.03.
Lane also placed second in the 100 yard butterfly with a time of 1:08.74. Sophomore
Olivia Lopez (Brandywine, MD /Gwynn Park ) finished first in the 100 yard freestyle with a time of 1:05.13 with
Bryk right behind her with a time of 1:05.96.
The next meet for the Falcons is on Friday, December 4 as they begin the first day of the Drew Invitational that spans over three days.