UVA Continues Lead Towards Team Title on Night Three of 2018 Women’s ACC’s

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Photo Courtesy: Sarah D. Davis/theACC.com

With the race for the 2018 women’s Atlantic Coast Conference team title becoming closer as the meet goes on, the action in Greensboro becomes more intense. NC State’s Elise Haan attempts to bring her Wolfpack into the battle for the team title while UVA and Louisville continue to duke it out for first and second in the point standings.

Tonight’s events include:

  • Women’s 100 Fly
  • Women’s 400 IM
  • Women’s 200 Free
  • Women’s 100 Breast
  • Women’s 3-meter Diving
  • Women’s 400 Medley Relay

Check below for event-by-event coverage.

Women’s 100 Fly

In the C final, UNC’s Susanna Larochelle touched first in 53.50 while her teammate Emma Cole was just .01 behind in 53.51. Georgia Tech’s Laura Branton (53.83) took third.

FSU’s Elise Olsen took the B final in 52.37 while ND’s Erin Sheenhan (52.57) and Duke’s Alyssa Marsh (52.79) followed in second and third.

Taking the A final was Louisville’s Grace Oglesby in 51.11. Duke’s Leah Goldman (51.46) touched in second while Tayla Lovemore out of FSU touched third with a time of 51.85. Taking fourth and fifth was Duke’s Kulie Jordan (52.61) and UVA’s Anna Peng (52.63) while Virginia Tech’s Maggie Gruber (52.64) and Louisville’s Nastja Govesjek (52.72) placed sixth and seventh. Krista Duffiled took eighth in 53.00

Event 9  Women 100 Yard Butterfly
=========================================================================
         Meet: & 50.06  2/19/2016 Kelsi Worrell, Louisville-KY
          ACC: % 49.43  3/18/2016 Kelsi Worrell, LVLE-KY
     American: * 49.43  3/18/2016 Kelsi Worrell
         NCAA: $ 49.43  3/17/2017 Kelsi Worrell, Louisville
    U.S. Open: # 49.43  3/18/2016 Kelsi Worrell
  Pool Record: ^ 49.81  3/20/2015 Kelsi Worrell, Louisville-KY
                 51.19  A
                 52.52  IV17 Invited to 2017 NCAA
                 54.49  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Oglesby, Grace   SO Louisville          51.78      51.11 A       32  
    r:+0.67  24.28        51.11 (26.83)
  2 Goldman, Leah    SR Duke                52.23      51.46 IV17    28  
    r:+0.69  24.30        51.46 (27.16)
  3 Lovemore, Tayla  SR Florida St          51.68      51.85 IV17    27  
    r:+0.63  23.97        51.85 (27.88)
  4 Jordan, Kylie    SO Duke                52.61      52.61 B       26  
    r:+0.76  24.74        52.61 (27.87)
  5 Pang, Anna       FR Virginia            52.46      52.63 B       25  
    r:+0.70  24.24        52.63 (28.39)
  6 Gruber, Maggie   SR VT                  52.80      52.64 B       24  
    r:+0.66  24.71        52.64 (27.93)
  7 Govejsek, Nastj  SO Louisville          52.71      52.72 B       23  
    r:+0.68  24.72        52.72 (28.00)
  8 Duffield, Krist  SR NC State            52.81      53.00 B       22  
    r:+0.77  24.61        53.00 (28.39)

Women’s 400 IM

The C final was taken by FSU’s Meg Brown in 4:14.60 while NC State’s Jessica Horomanski touched first in the B final with her 4:09.60.

Virginia Tech’s Reka Gyrogy nabbed a win for the Hokies with her 4:04.42 while NC State’s Hannah Moore swam to a second place finish with her 4:06.62. Louisville’s Rachael Bradford-Feldman took third in 4:08.14. NC State’s Kate Moore (4:09.18) took fourth while Duke’s Lizzie Devitt (4:09.58), NC State’s Julia Poole (4:10.08) and UVA’s Erin Earley (4:12.08) followed behind. Rounding out the A final was UVA’s Rachel Politi in a 4:14.62.

Event 10  Women 400 Yard IM
=========================================================================
         Meet: & 4:04.21  2/20/2015 Tanja Kylliainen, LVLE-KY
          ACC: % 4:03.51  3/20/2015 Tanja Kylliainen, LVLE-KY
     American: * 3:57.57  3/17/2017 Ella Eastin, Stanford
         NCAA: $ 3:56.54  3/17/2012 Katinka Hosszu, Southern Cal
    U.S. Open: # 3:56.54  3/16/2012 Katinka Hosszu, Southern Cal
  Pool Record: ^ 4:02.47  3/20/2015 Sarah Henry, Texas A&M-GU
                 4:04.70  A
                 4:10.86  IV17 Invited to 2017 NCAA
                 4:19.39  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Gyorgy, Reka     SO VT                4:07.74    4:04.42 A       32  
    r:+0.72  25.86        55.99 (30.13)
        1:26.33 (30.34)     1:56.12 (29.79)
        2:31.33 (35.21)     3:07.08 (35.75)
        3:36.05 (28.97)     4:04.42 (28.37)
  2 Moore, Hannah    SR NC State          4:10.24    4:06.62 IV17    28  
    r:+0.75  26.82        57.06 (30.24)
        1:28.29 (31.23)     1:58.58 (30.29)
        2:34.48 (35.90)     3:10.62 (36.14)
        3:39.12 (28.50)     4:06.62 (27.50)
  3 Bradford-Feldma  JR Louisville        4:08.23    4:08.14 IV17    27  
    r:+0.80  27.08        57.44 (30.36)
        1:29.33 (31.89)     2:01.05 (31.72)
        2:35.74 (34.69)     3:10.68 (34.94)
        3:40.07 (29.39)     4:08.14 (28.07)
  4 Moore, Kate      FR NC State          4:12.43    4:09.18 IV17    26  
    r:+0.73  26.93        57.89 (30.96)
        1:29.53 (31.64)     1:59.73 (30.20)
        2:35.54 (35.81)     3:11.69 (36.15)
        3:41.21 (29.52)     4:09.18 (27.97)
  5 Devitt, Lizzie   SR Duke              4:10.39    4:09.58 IV17    25  
    r:+0.76  26.57        56.54 (29.97)
        1:28.65 (32.11)     1:59.25 (30.60)
        2:34.76 (35.51)     3:11.56 (36.80)
        3:40.76 (29.20)     4:09.58 (28.82)
  6 Poole, Julia     FR NC State          4:11.28    4:10.08 IV17    24  
    r:+0.70  27.02        57.69 (30.67)
        1:29.85 (32.16)     2:00.95 (31.10)
        2:35.99 (35.04)     3:11.75 (35.76)
        3:41.47 (29.72)     4:10.08 (28.61)
  7 Earley, Erin     FR Virginia          4:11.58    4:12.08 B       23  
    r:+0.71  27.61        58.66 (31.05)
        1:30.05 (31.39)     2:00.23 (30.18)
        2:37.14 (36.91)     3:14.65 (37.51)
        3:44.03 (29.38)     4:12.08 (28.05)
  8 Politi, Rachel   JR Virginia          4:12.78    4:14.62 B       22  
    r:+0.72  27.09        57.70 (30.61)
        1:30.09 (32.39)     2:02.42 (32.33)
        2:38.83 (36.41)     3:15.18 (36.35)
        3:45.33 (30.15)     4:14.62 (29.29)

Women’s 200 Free

Adriana Grabski took the C final here in a 1:46.53. UVA’s Paige Madden nabbed a win in a 1:44.00.

Taking the A final for Louisville was Mallory Comerford who swam a 1:42.17. UVA’s duo of Meghan Moroney (1:43.60) and Eryn Eddy (1:44.10) took second and third. Another duo of Virginia Cavaliers took fourth and fifth, that was Jen Marrkand (1:44.36) Kyla Valls (1:44.56). UNC’s Zhada Fields touched in 1:44.70 while ND’s Abigail Dolan swam a 1:44.90 for seventh. Laine Reed rounded out the A final with her 1:45.66.

Event 11  Women 200 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
         Meet: & 1:41.70  2/15/2017 Mallory Comerford, Louisville-KY
          ACC: % 1:40.36  3/21/2017 Mallory Comerford, Louisville-KY
     American: * 1:39.10  3/20/2015 Missy Franklin, California
         NCAA: $ 1:39.10  3/20/2015 Missy Franklin, California
    U.S. Open: # 1:39.10  3/20/2015 Missy Franklin, California
  Pool Record: ^ 1:39.10  3/20/2015 Missy Franklin, California-PC
                 1:43.30  A
                 1:45.44  IV17 Invited to 2017 NCAA
                 1:47.99  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Comerford, Mall  JR Louisville        1:43.76    1:42.17 A       32  
    r:+0.68  23.95        49.62 (25.67)
        1:15.85 (26.23)     1:42.17 (26.32)
  2 Moroney, Megan   SO Virginia          1:44.55    1:43.60 IV17    28  
    r:+0.62  24.34        50.27 (25.93)
        1:16.66 (26.39)     1:43.60 (26.94)
  3 Eddy, Eryn       JR Virginia          1:44.85    1:44.10 IV17    27  
    r:+0.72  23.96        50.26 (26.30)
        1:17.21 (26.95)     1:44.10 (26.89)
  4 Marrkand, Jen    SR Virginia          1:43.85    1:44.36 IV17    26  
    r:+0.68  24.35        50.43 (26.08)
        1:17.26 (26.83)     1:44.36 (27.10)
  5 Valls, Kyla      FR Virginia          1:44.79    1:44.56 IV17    25  
    r:+0.68  24.29        50.79 (26.50)
        1:17.68 (26.89)     1:44.56 (26.88)
  6 Fields, Zhada    JR UNC               1:45.24    1:44.70 IV17    24  
    r:+0.66  24.93        51.37 (26.44)
        1:17.82 (26.45)     1:44.70 (26.88)
  7 Dolan, Abigail   SO ND                1:45.21    1:44.90 IV17    23  
    r:+0.69  23.97        50.23 (26.26)
        1:17.24 (27.01)     1:44.90 (27.66)
  8 Reed, Laine      SR Virginia          1:45.12    1:45.66 B       22  
    r:+0.72  24.48        51.02 (26.54)
        1:18.36 (27.34)     1:45.66 (27.30)

Women’s 100 Breast

Duke’s Susan Hynes touched first in the C final with her 1:01.34.

NC State’s Anna Shumate nabbed a win for the Wolfpack in the B final with her 1:00.70.

Taking the A final was FSU’s Natalie Pierce who swam a 59.71 with Pitt’s Lina Rathsack just .01 behind in 59.72. UNC’s Caroline Hauder swam a 59.81 to take third. Nabbing fourth was UNC’s Brooke Perrotta (1:00.11) with VT’s Joelle Vereb (1:00.49), Louisville’s Morgan Friesen (1:00.56) and Mariia Astashkina (1:00.73) following behind. ND’s Meaghan O’Donnell took eighth in a 1:01.09.

Event 12  Women 100 Yard Breaststroke
=========================================================================
         Meet: & 58.26  2/19/2016 Andee Cottrell, Louisville-KY
          ACC: % 57.79  3/21/2015 Emma Reaney, Notre Dame
     American: * 56.30  2/17/2017 Lilly King, Indiana
         NCAA: $ 56.30  2/17/2017 Lilly King, Indiana
    U.S. Open: # 56.30  2/17/2017 Lilly King, Indiana
  Pool Record: ^ 58.19  3/20/2015 Sarah Haase, Stanford-PC
                 58.85  A
               1:00.34  IV17 Invited to 2017 NCAA
               1:02.49  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Pierce, Natalie  SR Florida St          59.36      59.71 IV17    32  
    r:+0.74  28.44        59.71 (31.27)
  2 Rathsack, Lina   SR Pitt              1:00.44      59.72 IV17    28  
    r:+0.76  28.10        59.72 (31.62)
  3 Hauder, Carolin  FR UNC               1:00.04      59.81 IV17    27  
    r:+0.71  27.93        59.81 (31.88)
  4 Perrotta, Brook  FR UNC               1:00.27    1:00.11 IV17    26  
    r:+0.68  28.41      1:00.11 (31.70)
  5 Vereb, Joelle    FR VT                1:00.77    1:00.49 B       25  
    r:+0.66  28.27      1:00.49 (32.22)
  6 Friesen, Morgan  FR Louisville        1:00.49    1:00.56 B       24  
    r:+0.77  28.62      1:00.56 (31.94)
  7 Astashkina, Mar  FR Louisville        1:00.76    1:00.73 B       23  
    r:+0.71  28.97      1:00.73 (31.76)
  8 O'Donnell, Meag  JR ND                1:00.75    1:01.09 B       22  
    r:+0.67  28.58      1:01.09 (32.51)

Women’s 100 Back

Miami’s Karolina Hajkova took the C final in a 52.85 while UVA’s Marcie Maguire (52.90) swam past the field in the B final.

NC State’s Elise Haan took the women’s 100 backstroke in a 50.75 with UNC’s Caroline Baldwin about a second behind in 51.58. UVA’s Megan Moroney took third in 52.17. Nabbing fourth and fifth was Alina Kendzior (52.48) and Klaudia Nazieblo (52.56) with UVA’s Abby Richter (52.61), Duke’s Maddie Hess and ND’s Carly Quast (53.02) following behind.

 Event 13  Women 100 Yard Backstroke
=========================================================================
         Meet: & 50.74  2/19/2016 Courtney Bartholomew, UVA-VA
          ACC: % 50.01  12/5/2014 Courtney Bartholomew, UVA
     American: * 49.69  2/23/2017 Ally Howe, Stanford
         NCAA: $ 49.69  2/23/2017 Ally Howe, Stanford
    U.S. Open: # 49.69  2/23/2017 Ally Howe, Stanford
  Pool Record: ^ 50.03  3/20/2015 Rachel Bootsma, California-PC
                 51.16  A
                 52.65  IV17 Invited to 2017 NCAA
                 55.09  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Haan, Elise      JR NC State            51.42      50.75 A       32  
    r:+0.58  24.64        50.75 (26.11)
  2 Baldwin, Caroli  SR UNC                 52.02      51.58 IV17    28  
    r:+0.56  24.99        51.58 (26.59)
  3 Moroney, Megan   SO Virginia            52.34      52.17 IV17    27  
    r:+0.53  25.34        52.17 (26.83)
  4 Kendzior, Alina  JR Louisville          52.59      52.48 IV17    26  
    r:+0.54  25.53        52.48 (26.95)
  5 Nazieblo, Klaud  SR VT                  52.61      52.56 IV17    25  
    r:+0.59  25.50        52.56 (27.06)
  6 Richter, Abby    FR Virginia            52.57      52.61 IV17    24  
    r:+0.57  25.69        52.61 (26.92)
  7 Hess, Maddie     JR Duke                52.89      53.00 B       23  
    r:+0.59  25.36        53.00 (27.64)
  8 Quast, Carly     FR ND                  52.63      53.02 B       22  
    r:+0.56  25.19        53.02 (27.83)

Women’s 3-meter Diving

The University of Miami Hurricanes put two divers on the podium tonight with a freshman taking the top spot. Alicia Blagg took first with a score of 402.90 while her senior teammate Wally Layland (333.75) took second. FSU’s Molly Carlson took third with her score of 330.95.

 Event 7  Women 3 mtr Diving
=========================================================================
         Meet: & 439.70  2/19/2010 Abby Johnston, Duke
          ACC: % 439.70  2/17/2010 Abby Johnson, Duke
         NCAA: $ 437.75  3/20/2009 Christina Loukas, Indiana
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                             === Finals ===                              
 
  1 Blagg, Alicia    FR Miami (FL)         363.60     402.90         32  
  2 Layland, Wally   SR Miami (FL)         313.05     333.75         28  
  3 Carlson, Molly   SO Florida St         303.10     330.95         27  
  4 Bonniwell, Ayla  SO Florida St         307.70     314.95         26  
  5 Peters, Ashlynn  JR VT                 284.95     312.10         25  
  6 Dusel, Sydney    SO Virginia           284.05     307.10         24  
  7 Rosenthall, Lyd  FR Pitt               286.40     281.30         23  
  8 Willborn, Mack   JR Duke               288.75     274.00         22

Women’s 400 Medley Relay

Two teams earned themselves NCAA A cuts and among those were Louisville (3:30.66) and NC State (3:31.92), who placed first and second respectively. Third place went to FSU who produced an NCAA B cut time of 3:32.80.

Event 14  Women 400 Yard Medley Relay
==================================================================================
         Meet: & 3:28.25  2/19/2016 Virginia, University of, UVA-VA
                          C Bartholomew, L Simon, K Jones, E Thomas
          ACC: % 3:26.42  3/20/2015 University of Virginia, Virginia
                          C Bartholomew, L Simon, E Williamson, E. Thomas
     American: * 3:25.60  11/12/2016USA
                          A Deloof, A Cottrell, K Worrell, A Weir
         NCAA: $ 3:26.14  3/17/2016 Stanford
                          A Howe, S Haase, J Hu, L Neal
    U.S. Open: # 3:25.60  11/12/2016USA
                          A Deloof, A Cottrell, K Worrell, A Weir
  Pool Record: ^ 3:26.41  3/19/2015 Stanford
                          A Howe, M Olsen, J Hu, S Manuel
                 3:32.67  A
                 3:34.48  B
    School                           Seed     Finals       Points 
==================================================================================
  1 Louisville                    3:30.70    3:30.66 A       64  
     1) Kendzior, Alina JR            2) r:0.30 Friesen, Morgan FR    
     3) r:0.44 Oglesby, Grace SO      4) r:0.19 Comerford, Mallory JR 
    r:+0.54  25.49        52.66 (52.66)
        1:20.73 (28.07)   1:52.96 (1:00.30)
        2:16.75 (23.79)     2:44.25 (51.29)
        3:06.61 (22.36)     3:30.66 (46.41)
  2 NC State                      3:33.39    3:31.92 A       56  
     1) Haan, Elise JR                2) r:0.41 Poole, Julia FR       
     3) r:0.34 Duffield, Krista SR    4) r:0.40 Baka, Vasiliki SO     
    r:+0.57  24.75        51.03 (51.03)
        1:19.09 (28.06)     1:50.99 (59.96)
        2:14.77 (23.78)     2:42.90 (51.91)
        3:05.86 (22.96)     3:31.92 (49.02)
  3 Florida St                    3:33.15    3:32.80 B       54  
     1) Cohen, Madeline FR            2) r:0.36 Pierce, Natalie SR    
     3) r:0.15 Lovemore, Tayla SR     4) r:0.23 Terebo, Emma FR       
    r:+0.62  25.96        54.10 (54.10)
        1:22.04 (27.94)     1:53.17 (59.07)
        2:16.37 (23.20)     2:43.76 (50.59)
        3:00.00 (16.24)     3:32.80 (49.04)
  4 UNC                           3:35.20    3:33.41 B       52  
     1) Hauder, Caroline FR           2) r:0.37 Perrotta, Brooke FR   
     3) r:-0.57 Cole, Emma FR         4) r:0.32 Baldwin, Caroline SR  
    r:+0.55  25.75        53.57 (53.57)
        1:21.37 (27.80)     1:53.45 (59.88)
        2:17.52 (24.07)     2:46.16 (52.71)
        3:08.50 (22.34)     3:33.41 (47.25)
  5 Virginia                      3:36.24    3:34.45 B       50  
     1) Moroney, Megan SO             2) r:0.38 Tansill, Mary Caire SO
     3) r:0.43 Pang, Anna FR          4) r:0.27 Eddy, Eryn JR         
    r:+0.54  25.60        53.52 (53.52)
        1:22.30 (28.78)   1:54.84 (1:01.32)
        2:18.90 (24.06)     2:47.04 (52.20)
        3:09.58 (22.54)     3:34.45 (47.41)
  6 VT                            3:36.38    3:34.49         48  
     1) Nazieblo, Klaudia SR          2) r:0.29 Vereb, Joelle FR      
     3) r:0.39 Gruber, Maggie SR      4) r:0.28 Grabski, Adriana SR   
    r:+0.58  25.37        52.29 (52.29)
        1:20.52 (28.23)   1:52.80 (1:00.51)
        2:17.89 (25.09)     2:46.14 (53.34)
        3:09.09 (22.95)     3:34.49 (48.35)
  7 ND                            3:35.46    3:34.93         46  
     1) Quast, Carly FR               2) r:0.04 O'Donnell, Meaghan JR 
     3) r:0.32 Sheehan, Erin SO       4) r:0.21 Dolan, Abigail SO     
    r:+0.53  25.34        53.19 (53.19)
        1:21.30 (28.11)   1:54.11 (1:00.92)
        2:18.51 (24.40)     2:46.78 (52.67)
        3:09.34 (22.56)     3:34.93 (48.15)
  8 Duke                          3:35.38    3:35.64         44  
     1) Marsh, Alyssa SO              2) r:0.32 Hynes, Susan JR       
     3) r:0.25 Jordan, Kylie SO       4) r:0.39 Goldman, Leah SR      
    r:+0.55  25.55        53.20 (53.20)
        1:21.42 (28.22)   1:54.38 (1:01.18)
        2:18.80 (24.42)     2:47.08 (52.70)
        3:10.22 (23.14)     3:35.64 (48.56)

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