ARLINGTON, Va. – The Cedar Crest College swimming and diving team split a pair of decision on Saturday afternoon at Marymount University. The Falcons fell to the host Saints, 192-46, and defeated Marywood University by a 125-100 score.
The afternoon began with the 200-yard medley relay. The team of first-year Alyssa Reinhart, first-year Meghan Drum, junior Corinne McClain, and first-year Madison Smith finished third with a time of 2:38.45.
Junior
Megan Fiedler (Woodbridge, Va./Woodbridge Senior) was the top finisher for the Falcons in the 1,000-yard freestyle, placing third (12:15.98).
Junior
Abbey Mower (Manahawkin, N.J./Southern Regional) took third in the 200-yard freestyle event with a finals time of 2:18.97.
Cedar Crest had three participants in the 50-yard backstroke. Senior
Zaria Berry (Maplewood, N.J./Columbia) registered a top-five finish, slotting fourth (36.67).
The Falcons had a pair of top-five finishers in the 50-yard breaststroke. Sophomore
Taylor Davis (Wilmington, Del./Newark) completed the event in 38.10 to take third while senior Rachel Alulis was fifth (38.81).
Fiedler took additional top-three finish by placing second in the 50-yard freestyle (28.78) and third in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 1:01.66. The junior continued her strong day, placing third in the 500-yard freestyle (6:02.19).
Cedar Crest (3-3 overall, 2-1 Atlantic East) will travel to St. Mary's College of Maryland on Saturday, November 12 to battle the host Seahawks and Gallaudet University at 1:00 p.m.