University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Saturday, January 21
Wilmington, NC
11:00 a.m.
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Swimming Puts Together Solid Saturday in Wilmington
01.21.2017 | Women's Swimming & Diving
RESULTS (PDF)
WILMINGTON, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's swimming team closed out the regular-season Saturday afternoon with a dual meet hosted by UNC Wilmington. The Bulldogs and Seahawks also competed against Gardner-Webb.
BULLDOG BITES
SANCHEZ TAKES BACK: Ale Sanchez won the 200-Yard Backstroke in a time of 2:08.77.
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ROGAN CONTINUES DOMINANCE: Freshman Skylar Rogan continued her dominance in the 500-Yard Freestyle Saturday, winning her second 500 Free in a row, this time in a time of 5:09.33.
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STRONG FINISHES: Morgan Rulevich and Emily Werth both earned strong second-place finishes in the 200-Yard Freestyle and the 100-Yard Backstroke, respectively. Rulevich finished the 200 Free in a time of 1:54.82 while Werth finished the 100 Back in at time of 0:59.95.
QUOTABLES
"We had a strong last dual meet of the year today. We raced hard and achieved a handful of in-season best times. All of our season work is starting to pay off and just in time. With less than four weeks until conference championship, we will peak when it matters most." – Head Coach Elizabeth Lykins
UP NEXT
The Bulldogs will next compete in the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) Championships held in Athens, Ga. The Championships will be contested from Wednesday, Feb. 15 through Saturday, Feb. 18.
WILMINGTON, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's swimming team closed out the regular-season Saturday afternoon with a dual meet hosted by UNC Wilmington. The Bulldogs and Seahawks also competed against Gardner-Webb.
BULLDOG BITES
SANCHEZ TAKES BACK: Ale Sanchez won the 200-Yard Backstroke in a time of 2:08.77.
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ROGAN CONTINUES DOMINANCE: Freshman Skylar Rogan continued her dominance in the 500-Yard Freestyle Saturday, winning her second 500 Free in a row, this time in a time of 5:09.33.
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STRONG FINISHES: Morgan Rulevich and Emily Werth both earned strong second-place finishes in the 200-Yard Freestyle and the 100-Yard Backstroke, respectively. Rulevich finished the 200 Free in a time of 1:54.82 while Werth finished the 100 Back in at time of 0:59.95.
QUOTABLES
"We had a strong last dual meet of the year today. We raced hard and achieved a handful of in-season best times. All of our season work is starting to pay off and just in time. With less than four weeks until conference championship, we will peak when it matters most." – Head Coach Elizabeth Lykins
UP NEXT
The Bulldogs will next compete in the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) Championships held in Athens, Ga. The Championships will be contested from Wednesday, Feb. 15 through Saturday, Feb. 18.
Players Mentioned
Fly/Free
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Breast/Free
/ Women's Swimming & Diving
Back/Fly/Free
/ Women's Swimming & Diving
Back/Fly/Free
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