Milholmens, Relay Win On Final Day Of Dual At UNH
Junior led start-to-finish in the 200-backstroke
The Central Connecticut State swimming and diving team completed the second day of its two-day dual at New Hampshire with a an individual win and a relay win. The Wildcats won the meet 243-110.
Sophie Milhomens posted a win in the 200-backstroke on Saturday and the Blue Devils finished the day with a win in the 400-freestyle relay. On the day, CCSU posted nine top three finishes.
CCSU will be back in the pool on Halloween when it travels to a double-dual with SCSU and Wagner, hosted by the Owls in New Haven, CT.
RELAYS
- Megan Dunningan finished out a come from behind effort in the final event of the day, as the relay of Katrine O'Leary 954.96), Lauryn Cowing (53.76) Grace M. Young (53.12) and Dunningan (53.77) stormed back to win the 400 free relay in a time of 3:35.61, .18 in front of UNH
- Addison Kenney (55.37), Francesca Fusco (55.00), Gabby Spaciano (54.43) and Katie Suchowiecki (57.45) fended off the other Wildcat relay to capture third place in 3:42.25
- Kenney (27.44), Grace Young (31.16), Lauryn Cowing (24.60) and O'Leary (24.60) clocked a 1:49.41 in the opening 200-medley relay to place second
DIVING
- Jewelle Maziarz took the second spot in both diving events on Saturday, scoring 231.15 points on the 3-meter board and 251.70 on the 1-meter board
- Kaitlyn Carroll was third in both events with 239.03 points on the low board and 218.10 on the 3-meter
STROKES
- Milhomens led from the start on her way to winning the 200-backstroke in a time of 2:05.24, 1.25 seconds clear of the runner-up
- Gabi Wroblewski was the top finisher in the 400 IM for the Blue Devils, touching at 4:43.12
- Fusco (1:00.42), Cowing (1:00.69) and Kenney (1:00.78) went 3-4-5 in the 100-butterfly
- Grace Young took the third spot in the 200-breaststroke with a 2:29.94 effort
FREESTYLE
- Grace M. Young finished second in the 100-freestyle, with Spaciano in third place with a time of 54.99
- Milhomens was the top Blue Devil in the 500-freestyle, with a swim of 5:16.29, just in front of Maggie Rutledge, who touched .63 seconds after her teammate
