CHICAGO, Ill. – The No. 14 Washington University in St. Louis women's swimming and diving team sits in fourth place with 278 points after the first day of the D3 Shootout, hosted by the University of Chicago.
Top Finishers
SWIMMING
- 200 Medley Relay
- 400 IM
- Junior Rachel Bello finished in sixth with a time of 4:33.18
- Senior Ali Roche finished fourth in the B final and 14th overall in 4:36.07
- 200 Freestyle
- Sophomore Iris Qi took fourth with a time of 1:53.84
- First-year Sarah Cohen finished 16th overall in 1:55.07
- 50 Freestyle
- Olasewere took fourth with a time of 23.75
- Watson finished 15th overall in 24.38
- Mixed 400 Relay
- Chen, Qi, senior Ethan Feng and first-year Kevin Raghunathan finished second with a time of 3:41.99
- 200 Butterfly
- Watson claimed fifth in 2:08.51
- Bello finished third in the B final and 13th overall with a time of 2:11.15
- 100 Backstroke
- Chen took seventh in 58.59
- Roche finished 15th overall with a time of 58.48
- 100 Breaststroke
- Lee finished second, hitting an NCAA B cut time of 1:03.66
- Olasewere took 16th overall in 1:08.85
- 800 Freestyle Relay
- Roche, Cohen, Bello and Qi finished fourth with a time of 7:37.65
DIVING
The Bears wrap up at the D3 Shootout tomorrow. Additionally, WashU will be competing at IU Indy.
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