'Roo Women Swim Well but Come Up Short at McMurry

'Roo Women Swim Well but Come Up Short at McMurry

ABILENE, Texas - The Austin College women's swimming and diving team had a strong meet with several first place finishers, but the 'Roos came up just short in their dual meet against McMurry University, falling by a score of 100-88.

Sophie Garriga took first in the 400 individual medley with a time of 5:14.92, and the 'Roos also got a first place finish from Katie Voelkel, who touched with a time of 2:11.61 in the 200 freestyle. Voelkel also teamed with Sarah Edzards, Mary Cheadle, and Brittany Maynard to take first place in the 200 freestyle relay, coming in with a time of 1:54.41.

Austin College also got a pair of wins in the diving events from Katherine Tuttle, who got first place points in both the 1-meter and 3-meter events. Tuttle scored 175.95 in the 1-M, and added a 171.85 performance in the 3-M event for the 'Roos.