{"id":656522,"date":"2026-10-31T14:07:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T21:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=656522"},"modified":"2026-10-31T14:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T21:07:44","slug":"georgia-tech-takes-down-ecu-women-boston-college-in-home-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/georgia-tech-takes-down-ecu-women-boston-college-in-home-meet\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Tech Takes Down ECU Women, Boston College in Home Meet"},"content":{"rendered":"

Georgia Tech Takes Down ECU Women, Boston College in Home Meet<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets hosted the East Carolina women plus ACC rival Boston College Saturday. The home team was victorious on all fronts, with the women beating ECU 160.5 to 138.5 in the closest competition of the day while surpassing BC 206-91. ECU also beat BC 199.5-100.5. On the men’s side, Georgia Tech earned a 178-112 win over Boston College.<\/p>\n

The GT women’s team of\u00a0Vivien Rothwell<\/strong>,\u00a0Annabel Smith<\/strong>,\u00a0Zara Masud<\/strong> and\u00a0Jillian Ferrari<\/strong> came in first in the 200 medley relay in 1:40.04, followed by Masud winning the 200 freestyle in 1:50.03.\u00a0Ferrari was the only swimmer under 50 in the 100 free, swimming a time of 49.60. Masud picked up a second individual win with her 54.71 i nthe 100 fly.<\/p>\n

Georgia Tech’s\u00a0Hailey Dopson\u00a0<\/strong>won the 1000 free (10:04.08), and\u00a0Yahav Halag<\/strong> was first in the 200 butterfly. Diver Elisabeth Rockerfeller<\/strong> finished first on 1-meter (289.40), and teammate Elizabeth Powley<\/strong> won on 3-meter (263.05). Meric Uygun<\/strong> finished first in the 200 breaststroke (2:11.54) and 200 IM (2:02.39)<\/p>\n

ECU’s\u00a0Carlie Clements<\/strong> paced the field in the 100 backstroke, going 53.57, and teammate\u00a0Peyton Scott<\/strong> won the 100 breast (1:02.91). Mikayla Durkin<\/strong> came through in the 50 free (23.30) while Clements earned another win in the 200 back (1:56.94).\u00a0Sophie Hay<\/strong> put up a time of 4:58.21 for first in the 500 free.<\/p>\n

In the final event, the 400 free relay, the top foursomes from both Georgia Tech and ECU were disqualified for early exchanges, allowing the Boston College group of\u00a0Lizzie Oliphant<\/strong>,\u00a0Savannah Branon<\/strong>,\u00a0Courtney Watts<\/strong> and\u00a0Meg Dahlin<\/strong> to move up from third to first with a time of 3:28.76.<\/p>\n