No. 5 Women's Swim and Dive Earns Win Over No. 8 Williams in Dual Meet

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The No. 5 MIT women's swimming and diving team hosted No. 8 Williams and No. 3 NYU on Friday afternoon at the Zesiger Center Pool. The Engineers defeated the Ephs but fell to the Violets.

Scores:

NYU 161, MIT 139
MIT 177, Williams 121

HOW IT HAPPENED:

400 Medley Relay: Sydney Smith, Sarah Bernard, Belise Swartwood, and Ella Roberson took first overall in 3:49.36.
1650 Free: Tiffany Kim finished third with a time of 17:12.06 followed by Christina Beggs in fifth with a time of 17:42.68.
200 Free: Jessica Crane took third in 1:52.38 and Swartwood finished sixth in 1:55.71.
100 Back: Smith earned the win with a time of 56.18. Chloe Xu finished eighth in 1:00.02.
100 Breast: Bernard came in third with a time of 1:05.93 and Daniela Petran came in fifth with a time of 1:06.85.
200 Fly: Mary Feliz finished with a time of 2:04.72 while Kathy Nie came in fifth (2:06.27).
50 Free: Roberson won the event in 23.33 and Annika Naveen came in fifth with a time of 24.24.
100 Free: Roberson got her second individual win of the day, swimming a time of 50.86. Lillian Poag finished fifth in 53.11.
200 Back: Crane finished in fifth (2:06.84) while Olivia Chen took ninth in 2:11.68.
200 Breast: Bernard swam a time of 2:22.33 for fourth with Petran coming in sixth in 2:26.37.
500 Free: Feliz finished second with a time of 5:01.58 and Kim finished sixth in 5:07.94.
100 Fly: Smith earned her second individual win with a time of 56.55 while Swartwood took third in 57.04.
400 IM: Crane finished third with a mark of 4:29.08 and Kathy Nie finished right behind her in 4:33.00.
200 Free Relay: Yang, Smith, Roberson and Naveen finished with a time of 1:33.88 for second.
1-Meter Dive: Fiora Beratahani took the top spot with a score of 289.70 followed by Logan Yee in third with a score of 279.60.
3-Meter Dive: Beratahani completed the sweep with a score of 316.50 with Yee in second with a score of 300.60.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

Both relays swam NCAA B Cut times
Kim hit a B Cut in the 1650 while Feliz also notched one in the 500 and the 200 Fly.
Roberson hit qualifying marks in both her wins in the sprints.
Crane hit a B Cut in the 400 IM.
Smith recorded a B Cut in the 100 back.

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