Swimming and Diving to Each Compete This Weekend

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - UNC Asheville swimming and diving will both compete in meets this weekend. The Bulldog divers will travel to Knoxville, Tenn. to dive in the Tennessee Invitational, Nov. 21-22, while the Bulldog swimmers will compete in the Fall Frenzy Invitational hosted by Queens in Charlotte, N.C., Nov. 22-24.

The UNC Asheville divers will be competing in the 1m and 3m dives that will take place at 1 p.m. Thursday and Friday.

Order of Events – Fall Frenzy Invitational

            Friday, Nov. 22 Prelims Session, 9:30 AM
            500 Free
            200 IM
            50 Free
            Time Trials

            Friday, Nov. 22, PM Finals Session, 5 PM
            200 Free Relay
            500 Free
            200 IM
            50 Free
            20 min break (Time Trials)
            400 Medley Relay

            Saturday, Nov. 23, Prelims Session, 9:30 AM
            400 IM
            100 Fly
            200 Free
            100 Breast
            100 Back
            Time Trials

            Saturday, Nov. 23, Finals Session, 5 PM
            200 Medley Relay
            400 IM
            100 Fly
            200 Free
            100 Breast
            100 Back
            20 min break (Time Trials)
            800 Free Relay

            Sunday, Nov. 24, Prelims Session, 9:30 AM
            200 Backstroke
            100 Free
            200 Breaststroke
            200 Fly
            20 min break (Time Trials)
            1650 heats (all except Top 8 swimmers)

            Sunday, Nov. 24, Finals Session, 5 PM
            1650 Fastest Heat
            200 Back
            100 Free
            200 Breast
            200 Fly
            20 min break (Time Trials)
            400 Free Relay

Last Time Out – vs. Brenau
UNC Asheville swim and dive won their third straight dual meet Saturday, Nov. 9, by downing Brenau, 160-85, at the Buncombe County Schools Aquatic Center.

UNC Asheville began the meet with a first place finish in the 200 medley relay. The quartet of Nora Segurola Larrinaga, Meredith Bunting, Bela Stuart Vieira and Delaney Carlton finished with a leading time of 1:50.81. They were four seconds quicker than the next closest relay team.

Skylar Rogan took the top spot in the 1000 freestyle with a time of 10:37.90. Madi Baron finished the event with a time of 11:17.94 and Marlee Burgess swam a time of 12:22.80.

Senior Catherine Allen led the charge in the 200 freestyle by claiming the top spot with a time of 1:57.03. Jessie Frank was right on her heels with a second place finish with a time of 1:57.83.

The Bulldogs took the top three spots in the 100 backstroke with Nora Segurola Larrinaga leading the way with a time of 59.33. Christa Jones took the second place spot with a time of 1:02.27 and Christina Marshall rounded out with the third spot with a time of 1:02.55.

Madison Rogan claimed a first place finish with a time of 2:07.97 in the 200 butterfly. Rogan finished seven seconds ahead of her teammate, Anna Nabors, who took the second place spot with a time of 2:14.77.

Bela Stuart Vieira won the 50 freestyle by .24 seconds with a time of 24.70.

Adee Weller and Jessie Frank fought for the top spot in the 100 freestyle with Weller coming out on top by .16 seconds with a time of 54.21. Frank finished second with a time of 54.37.

Nora Segurola Larrinaga won the 200 backstroke by an incredible mark of 12 seconds. She finished the event with a time of 2:08.42.

Christina Marshall finished first in the 200 breaststroke with a time 2:33.58.

Madison Rogan won her second event of the day with a 5:20.28 in the 500 freestyle. Catherine Allen took the top spot in the 100 butterfly with a time of 1:00.26 and Nora Segurola Larrinaga won the 200 IM by 11 seconds with a time of 2:14.24.

What's Next?
UNC Asheville will be back in action, January 18 for the Georgia Southern Diving Invitational. A week later the Bulldogs will host the UNC Asheville Diving Showcase at the Jewish Community Center. On January 25, the Bulldogs will host North Florida for Senior Day.

Swimming and Diving to Each Compete This Weekend

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Players Mentioned

Catherine Allen

Madi Baron

Meredith Bunting

Marlee Burgess

Delaney Carlton

Jessie Frank

Christa Jones

Christina Marshall

Anna Nabors

Madison Rogan

Skylar Rogan

Nora Segurola Larrinaga

Bela Stuart

Adee Weller

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