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Foy was also part of the exhibitioned UNC A relay with <strong>Sean Setzer, Nate Holm<\/strong> and <strong>Martin Kartavi<\/strong> that went 1:17.27 to set the Queens pool record, downing the mark set in 2025 by Virginia Tech by more than a half second. Foy also helped the 200 medley relay win in 1:25.45 (<strong>Colin Whelehan,<\/strong> Setzer, Kartavi).<\/p>\n<p>Whelehan won the 100 backstroke in 47.90 and the 200 in 1:45.44. <strong>Ben Delmar\u2019s<\/strong> 53.01 edged Setzer in the 100 breaststroke, then went 1:46.19 to dominate the 200 individual medley. <strong>Sean Huggins<\/strong> bested <strong>Seb Lunak<\/strong> to win the 200 free in 1:38.23.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman <strong>Blake Hill<\/strong> claimed the 200 fly in 1:46.61, <strong>Josh Parent<\/strong> won the 500 free and <strong>Xavier Ruiz<\/strong> claimed the 200 breast.<\/p>\n<p>Queens picked up wins via <strong>Akos Horvath<\/strong> in the 1,000 free, <strong>TJ Spokas<\/strong> in the 100 free and <strong>Emil Harlen<\/strong> in the 100 fly in a 1-2 with teammate <strong>Brett Bailey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the women\u2019s meet, North Carolina came away with three pool records. <strong>Mary Macauley<\/strong> clocked in at 1:57.86 to down the mark in the 200 fly. <strong>Lillian Sawyer<\/strong> won the 100 fly in 53.35, and <strong>Samantha Armand\u2019s<\/strong> 1:01.34 claimed the 100 breast mark.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maren Conze<\/strong> paced the Tar Heels with a pair of distance wins, going 10:01.97 in the 1,000 free and 4:51.98. She was also third in the 200 free, with Sawyer second.<\/p>\n<p>Freshmen <strong>Kenzie Sellars<\/strong> and <strong>Cate Pawlaski<\/strong> notched wins. Sellars went 23.25, .03 up on teammate <strong>Eden Goettsch<\/strong> to win the 50 free. Pawlaski edged Armand by a half-second to win the 200 breast in 2:15.61. Macauley also posted the fastest time in the 200 IM at 2:01.51. <strong>Tom Mienis<\/strong> did the backstroke double, winning the 100 in 54.98 and the 200 in 1:57.83.<\/p>\n<p>Queens\u2019 <strong>Madeline Foster<\/strong> won the 200 free in 1:48.06, and teammate <strong>Maren Patterson<\/strong> claimed the 100 free in 50.46. 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