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Emily Werth

Bulldogs Break Butterfly Records on Day Two in Charlotte

11.20.2016 | Women's Swimming & Diving

THE MEETS
 
Teams: Catawba College, Gardner-Webb, Lenoir-Rhyne, Limestone College, Queens, Asheville, Wingate, St. Andrews
 
Time: Preliminary Heats:  Friday, November, 18-20, 6:00 pm on Friday, 5:00 pm on Saturday, and 5:00 pm on Sunday
         Final Heats: 6:00 p.m. Friday and  Nov. 18, Saturday, Nov. 19 , and 5:00 p.m. Sunday
 
Location: Mecklenberg County Aquatic Center, Charlotte, NC 

PRELIM RESULTS

FINAL RESULTS

 
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—The Bulldogs' swim team completed day two of the Wingate Fall Frenzy sitting in 3rd place after two days of racing with 911.50 points. The Bulldogs closest opponent is Wingate University with 830 points. 

Freshman Catherine Allen broke the record in the 100 butterfly in the evening session. Allen earned a personal record by .43 in route to breaking both the school and freshman records. Later in the evening she was a part of the 800 A free relay going 1:58.57 as the 2nd leg. 

Evening Session:
200 Medley Relay
A relay: 1:47.91 Jessica Woolfe (27.82) Morgan Rulevich (29.14) Madison Rogan (26.80) and Elizabeth Murray (24.15) picking up 6th place points
B relay: 1:51.99 Emma Nelson (27.79) Shannon Kennedy (32.07) Katie Brown (27.46) and Reid Jackson (24.67) for 11th place


400 IM
Led by Junior Stephanie Smith, the 400 IM'ers raced to some impressive finishes. Smith earned a lifetime best in 4:32.45 and 5th place in the event. Madison Rogan completed her night with an 8th place finish and another solid race, 4:35.84. 
In the C final, Sydney VandenBerg lit up the pool by winning the heat and dropping almost 2 full seconds from the morning, 4:49.47. Sophomore teammate Madison-Grace Bristow dropped more than 7 seconds from her morning swim, 4:51.97. 


100 Fly
Catherine Allen 9th place, 57.59, lifetime best, New School & Freshmen Record
Emily Werth 12th place, 58.22
Katie Brown 17th place in 59.82, Carly Emerson 20th and Reid Jackson 24th place


200 Free
Skylar Rogan raced to a 4th place finish with a season best 1:53.92.
Close behind her was Adee Weller in 1:54.09 for 5th place points. 
Ale Sanchez was the lone Bulldog in the B final, finishing in 13th place with 1:57.07. 
Allie Snyder had a strong 200 free and dropped time from her morning swim, 1:57.48. While Elizabeth Conte earned another lifetime best for the Bulldog squad in 20th place, 1:58.91. 


100 Breast
Morgan Rulevich raced to a 2nd place finish with incredibly fast speed, clocking a 1:03.06. Shannon Kennedy (1:08.89) and Emma Nelson (1:08.93) both moved up in the B final. While Carly Emerson & Elizabeth Conte earned additional team points in the C final. 


100 Back
Emily Werth picked up big 4th place points with her 57.17 finish. Jessica Woolfe followed closely in the A final with 58.56 and 5th place. Stephanie Smith moved up to 10th with 59.35, while Emma Nelson and Elizabeth Murray also earned points in the B final. Reid Jackson earned a season best in the C final with 1:01. 68. 


800 Free Relay
A Relay: Sanchez 2:03.35 Allen 1:58.57 S Rogan 1:56.03 Weller 1:54.68
B Relay: Smith 1:59.45 Conte 2:00.97 Snyder 1:59.63 Stuart 2;00.26



Morning Session
400 IM
Stephanie Smith earned a season best time and qualified for the A Final in 7th place swimming a 4:35.43. Also representing the Bulldogs in the A Final tonight will be Madison Rogan's season best time of 4:35.44.
In the C Final, the sophomore duo of Sydney VandenBerg and Madison-Grace Bristow will have a chance to better their morning season best times. 

100 Fly
Freshman Catherine Allen led the Bulldog butterfly squad in 58.18 qualifying for the B Final of tonight's session. Joining her will be Junior Emily Werth who posted a season best time of 58.24. 
Three Bulldogs will be in the C Final earning points for the team: Katie Brown (1:00.27), Carly Emerson (1:00.69) & Reid Jackson (1:02.56) - all season bests. 

200 Free
The 200 free was led by the distance squad of Adee Weller (1:54.48) who earned a spot in the A Final, followed closely by classmate Skylar Rogan (1:54.85). 
Junior Alejandra Sanchez Garcia had a solid season best time of 1:56.94, fast enough to place her in the B final. She'll be joined by teammate Allie Snyder (1:57.64). 
Hannah Stuart broke the 2 minute barrier for the first time this season in morning heats, posting a 1:59.99. Catherine Allen swam a tough double only 25 minutes after the 100 fly, she finished in 1:58.52. 

100 Breast
Six Bulldogs swam the morning heats of the 100 breast and all six earned a second swim tonight as they take a shot at improving their season best times. 
Morgan Rulevich led the breaststroke squad in 1:04.15 and will be the 3rd seed in the tonight's A Final. 
The B Final will have two Bulldogs with Junior Shannon Kennedy (1:08.56) and Sophomore Emma Nelson (1:09.26), both season best times. 
Two additional Bulldogs will swim in the C Final, Carly Emerson & Elizabeth Conte. Emily Sawyer also earned a season best time this morning in 1:12.42. 

100 Back
The final morning individual event saw seven Bulldog contenders. The A Final will place two Bulldogs with a chance to race, 3rd seed Emily Werth 57.28 and 5th seed Jessica Woolfe 58.33. In the B Final three additional team members will earn valuable points, Stephanie Smith (59.40), Emma Nelson (59.86) and Elizabeth Murray (1:00.65). 
Katie Brown and Reid Jackson will compete in the C Finals to represent the Bulldogs. 

UP NEXT
The Bulldogs' swim squad will dive back into action a month from now, Sunday, Dec. 18 when they travel to Florida Golf Coast.

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