Women’s Swimming and Diving Sets Three Program Records on Day One of 2024 Ivy Championships

Wednesday, February 21

Providence, R.I.

6 p.m.

Brown University

Ivy League Championship

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Women’s Swimming and Diving Sets Three Program Records on Day One of 2024 Ivy Championships

2/21/2024 8:31:00 PM | Women's Swimming & Diving

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown women's swimming and diving shattered three program records on day one of the 2024 Ivy Championships hosted at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center. The Bears sit tied in second with 110 points after two events.

Brown placed second in the 800 free as Zehra Bilgin, Morgan Lukinac, Anna Podurgiel and Kelly Dolce's 7:08.07, breaking the Bears' previous record of 7:11.35 (set in 2023). The finale event of the opening day of the Ivy Women's Swimming and Diving Championships also featured Bilgin breaking the 200 free mark at Brown as she clocked in 1:47.01, breaking Kate Dillione's mark of 1:47.15 set in 2013.

Jenna Reznicek, Gillian Tu, Lillian Klinginsmith and Sam Scott's 1:37.84 performance in the 200 medley was good for third and broke Brown's previous record of 1:38.73 (set in 2017).

Harvard and Brown are tied in second and Princeton – who set two pool records and an Ivy record in the 200 medley – collected 128 points. Yale garnered 102 to wrap the top four after day one.

NEXT UP
Day two of the Ivy Championships begins at 11 a.m. with the 500 free prelims, 200 IM prelims and 50 free prelims, along with the 1-meter diving prelims. The entire championships can be watched live on ESPN+ as Mike Rubin, Caitlyn Grant and Paul Lambert bring you the action from Brown University.

The Tournament Central with all links including live results and galleries can be found by clicking HERE.

Gallery: (2-21-2024) WSWIM Ivy Day One Recap

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