YPSILANTI – Akron, Buffalo, and Eastern Michigan lead after Wednesday’s opening session of the 2015 Mid-American Conference Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships here at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich. The Zips, Bulls, and Eagles each tallied 66 points, followed by Bowling Green and Ohio with 62 points and Toledo with 54 points.
Akron took home the Women’s 200 Medley Relay in record fashion to start things off on Wednesday night. The team of Ashley Niznik, Hannah Raspopovich, Erin Seiler, and Susan Franz finished the race in a time of 1:38.59. Ohio took home second place in 1:39.71, while EMU placed third after finishing in 1:40.04.
The final race of day one competition concluded with Buffalo claiming the 800 yard Freestyle Relay title. The team of Spencer Rodriguez, Hannah Miller, Brittney Walters, Jessica Powers finished in a pool record time of 7:14.82. EMU followed in second (7:15.92), while BGSU came in third at 7:16.79.
The MACtion continues Thursday with a preliminary session set for 11 a.m. ET to be followed by finals at 7 p.m.
Team Scores
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At first I thought there was a 3 way tie for first in an actual event not the whole meet and I was hoping for a video because that would’ve been awesome