Maroons Sweep Men's and Women's Duals With Southern Virginia on Senior Day

Maroons Sweep Men's and Women's Duals With Southern Virginia on Senior Day

THE MEET FACTS
Men's Score:
 Roanoke 158, Southern Virginia 103
Women's Score: Roanoke 184.5, Southern Virginia 73.5
Location: Salem, Va.

MEET RESULTS

The Short Story: The Roanoke College men's and women's swim teams picked up a pair of wins over Southern Virginia on Saturday at the Salem YMCA. The Maroon men won a 158-103 dual over the Knights while the Maroon women more than doubled up the SVU point total, 184.5-73.5. Prior to the start of the meet, Roanoke honored its seniors by recognizing all they have given to the program over the past four seasons.

TOP FINISHES

  • The first event of the day saw three Maroon women's teams finish 1-2-3 in the 200 Yard Medley Relay. Julianna Morrow, Kate Pearson, Katie Blankinship, and Lily Mullens were the top team, touching the wall in 1:55.06. For the men in the same event it was the team of Mack Calvert, Logan Deal, Jason Brooks, and Xavier Williams who finished first in a time of 1:38.08.
  • Susanna Price won the 1650 Yard Free in a time of 18:30.99 while Carter Satterfield was second in 18:54.37. On the men's side, Josh Rauch was first in 17:09.18 while Ethan Brewer was second in 17:31.10.
  • Julianna Morrow was the top finisher for the women in the 200 Yard Free in a time of 2:01.42 with Chris Snow finishing second on the men's side in 1:51.00.
  • Lily Mullens was second in the 100 Yard Back in a time of 1:02.01 while Xavier Williams was second for the men in 56.60.
  • Halle Schart and Faeryn Lee finished 1-2 in the 100 Yard Breaststroke in times of 1:13.12 and 1:15.08, respectively. For the men, Logan Deal and Tommy Nichols earned the top two spots in 1:01.22 and 1:02.31, respectively.
  • In the 200 Yard Fly, Katie Blankenship was second in 2:28.08 with Kellen Drawbaugh and Jacob Ambrose, for the men, finishing 1-2 with times of 2:01.71 and 201.79.
  • Two Maroons were the first two to touch the wall in the 50 Yard Free as Paige Shaika and Susanna Price was 1,2 with times of 25.98 and 26.26. For the men, Jason Brooks was second in a time of 22.73.
  • Julianna Morrow won the 100 Yard Free in a time of 55.89 for the women's team with Xavier Williams winning on the men's side in 48.44.
  • Halle Schart was second in the 200 Yard Back with a time of 2:14.25 and Davis Wheeler was second on the men's side in 2:10.24.
  • For the 200 Yard Breaststroke, Susanna Price and Carter Satterfield were the top two for Roanoke in times of 2:39.20 and 2:39.29, respectively. Tommy Nichols and Chris Snow were the top two for the men's team in times of 2:17.20 and 2:18.40.
  • Bailey Gallagher and Lily Mullens were one and two in the 500 Yard Free with times of 5:36.68 and 5:39.62. For the men, Jacob Ambrose and Kellen Drawbaugh were one and two with times of 5:03.50 and 5:12.51.
  • In the 23rd event of the day, Katie Blankinship earned the number one finish for the 100 Yard Fly in a time of 1:02.96. Jason Brooks saw that the men's side also won the event with a time of 53.70.
  • For the 200 Yard IM, Halle Schart and Bailey Gallagher were the first two to touch the wall in 53.70 and 53.99, respectively. For the men, Chris Snow was second in the event in 2:04.39.
  • The final events of the day was the 400 Yard Free Relay. For the Maroon women, Lily Mullens, Julianna Morrow, Kate Pearson, and Susanna Price won the event in 3:45.65. The men's side saw Jason Brooks, Mack Calvert, Xavier Williams, and Logan Deal finish second in 3:17.14.

UP NEXT

  • The Maroons will have a few weeks before returning to the pool on Saturday, January 14, 2023 when they take part in a tri-meet with Lynchburg and Milligan. The meet will take place at the Liberty University Natatorium.