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Women's swimming and diving cruises past Cornell on Senior Day
1/21/2023 4:35:00 PM | Women's Swimming & Diving
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown women's swimming and diving cruised to a 226-74 win over Cornell on Saturday to close out the dual meet season.
The Bears earned wins in 13 of the 16 events on the day and swept the top-three spots in nine events.
Sara Barrett had a strong day in the distance events, winning both the 1000 free (10:00.93) and the 500 free (4:56.47).
Anna Podurgiel earned victories in both the 200 freestyle (1:48.71) and the 100 freestyle (50.81).
Jenna Reznicek swept the backstrokes, winning the 100 back in 53.35 and the 200 back in 1:58.49.
In the breaststroke, Kaitlyn Holmes earned wins in the 100 (1:02.83) and the 200 (2:17.15).
Zehra Bilgin earned a win in the 200 fly with a time of 1:59.46. Sam Scott won the 50 free in 22.77. Yvonne Jia picked up a victory in the 200 IM in a time of 2:02.69.
On the boards, Brown got second-place finishes in both events with Bowie Krawczyk with 297.38 points in the 3-meter and Elena Yeh with 285.23 points in the 1-meter.
Brown also finished first and second in both the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay.
UP NEXT
Brown will have one more meet at the Boston Winter Open (Feb. 3-4) before the Ivy League Championships.
BROWN TOP-3 FINISHERS
200 Medley Relay
1) Brown 'A' (Reznicek, Brault, Jia, Scott) – 1:39.81
2) Brown 'B' (Shapiro, Holmes, Bilgin, Lukinac) – 1:42.36
1000 Free
1) Sara Barrett – 10:00.93
2) Evie Krall – 10:29.54
3) Margot Gibbons – 10:30.58
200 Free
1) Anna Podurgiel – 1:48.71
2) Kelly Dolce – 1:49.58
3) Audrey Orange – 1:51.64
100 Back
1) Jenna Reznicek – 53.35
2) Isabelle Shapiro – 55.44
3) Rebecca Waterson – 56.85
100 Breast
1) Kaitlyn Holmes – 1:02.83
2) Amie Barrow – 1:03.75
3) Ellie Brault – 1:03.76
200 Fly
1) Zehra Bilgin – 1:59.46
2) Nell Chidley – 2:01.34
3) Sumner Chmielewski – 2:02.81
50 Free
1) Sam Scott – 22.77
3) Morgan Lukinac – 23.67
100 Free
1) Anna Podurgiel – 50.81
2) Yvonne Jia – 50.92
3) Morgan Lukinac – 50.99
200 Back
1) Jenna Reznicek – 1:58.49
2) Emily Clements – 2:00.93
3) Isabelle Shapiro – 2:01.65
200 Breast
1) Kaitlyn Holmes – 2:17.15
2) Amie Barrow – 2:17.89
3) Catherine Yu – 2:20.25
500 Free
1) Sara Barrett – 4:56.47
2) Audrey Orange – 4:57.42
3) Maria Iorini – 5:00.32
100 Fly
2) Zehra Bilgin – 55.36
3) Nell Chidley – 56.06
200 IM
1) Yvonne Jia – 2:02.69
2) Ellie Brault – 2:04.41
400 Free Relay
1) Brown 'A' (Dolce, Podurgiel , Bilgin, Lukinac) – 3:21.73
3) Brown 'B' (Leubner, Clements, Willhite, Orange) – 3:28.13
3-Meter Diving
2) Bowie Krawczyk – 297.38
3) Elena Yeh – 273.90
1-Meter Diving
2) Elena Yeh – 285.23
3) Bowie Krawczyk – 273.23
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The Bears earned wins in 13 of the 16 events on the day and swept the top-three spots in nine events.
Sara Barrett had a strong day in the distance events, winning both the 1000 free (10:00.93) and the 500 free (4:56.47).
Anna Podurgiel earned victories in both the 200 freestyle (1:48.71) and the 100 freestyle (50.81).
Jenna Reznicek swept the backstrokes, winning the 100 back in 53.35 and the 200 back in 1:58.49.
In the breaststroke, Kaitlyn Holmes earned wins in the 100 (1:02.83) and the 200 (2:17.15).
Zehra Bilgin earned a win in the 200 fly with a time of 1:59.46. Sam Scott won the 50 free in 22.77. Yvonne Jia picked up a victory in the 200 IM in a time of 2:02.69.
On the boards, Brown got second-place finishes in both events with Bowie Krawczyk with 297.38 points in the 3-meter and Elena Yeh with 285.23 points in the 1-meter.
Brown also finished first and second in both the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay.
UP NEXT
Brown will have one more meet at the Boston Winter Open (Feb. 3-4) before the Ivy League Championships.
BROWN TOP-3 FINISHERS
200 Medley Relay
1) Brown 'A' (Reznicek, Brault, Jia, Scott) – 1:39.81
2) Brown 'B' (Shapiro, Holmes, Bilgin, Lukinac) – 1:42.36
1000 Free
1) Sara Barrett – 10:00.93
2) Evie Krall – 10:29.54
3) Margot Gibbons – 10:30.58
200 Free
1) Anna Podurgiel – 1:48.71
2) Kelly Dolce – 1:49.58
3) Audrey Orange – 1:51.64
100 Back
1) Jenna Reznicek – 53.35
2) Isabelle Shapiro – 55.44
3) Rebecca Waterson – 56.85
100 Breast
1) Kaitlyn Holmes – 1:02.83
2) Amie Barrow – 1:03.75
3) Ellie Brault – 1:03.76
200 Fly
1) Zehra Bilgin – 1:59.46
2) Nell Chidley – 2:01.34
3) Sumner Chmielewski – 2:02.81
50 Free
1) Sam Scott – 22.77
3) Morgan Lukinac – 23.67
100 Free
1) Anna Podurgiel – 50.81
2) Yvonne Jia – 50.92
3) Morgan Lukinac – 50.99
200 Back
1) Jenna Reznicek – 1:58.49
2) Emily Clements – 2:00.93
3) Isabelle Shapiro – 2:01.65
200 Breast
1) Kaitlyn Holmes – 2:17.15
2) Amie Barrow – 2:17.89
3) Catherine Yu – 2:20.25
500 Free
1) Sara Barrett – 4:56.47
2) Audrey Orange – 4:57.42
3) Maria Iorini – 5:00.32
100 Fly
2) Zehra Bilgin – 55.36
3) Nell Chidley – 56.06
200 IM
1) Yvonne Jia – 2:02.69
2) Ellie Brault – 2:04.41
400 Free Relay
1) Brown 'A' (Dolce, Podurgiel , Bilgin, Lukinac) – 3:21.73
3) Brown 'B' (Leubner, Clements, Willhite, Orange) – 3:28.13
3-Meter Diving
2) Bowie Krawczyk – 297.38
3) Elena Yeh – 273.90
1-Meter Diving
2) Elena Yeh – 285.23
3) Bowie Krawczyk – 273.23
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the lifeblood of the athletics program, and exists to enhance the student-athlete experience through philanthropic support from alumni, parents, fans and friends. A gift through the Sports Foundation makes an immediate impact on today's Brown Bears and helps them to be their best in the classroom, in competition and most importantly in the community. To learn more about supporting the Bears, please click here.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Brown Athletics, please follow @BrownU_Bears on Twitter, @BrownU_Bears on Instagram, like BrownUBears on Facebook and subscribe to the BrownAthletics YouTube channel.
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