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Women's Swimming

Lewis Women’s Swimming Defeats Olivet Nazarene, 159-102

Junior Sarah Kenis earned three individual first-place finishes in the victory.

Junior Sarah Kenis won three individual races on Saturday against Olivet Nazarene.
Complete Results 

Romeoville, Ill. – Junior Sarah Kenis (Herndon, Va./Oakcrest) (Herndon, Va./Oakcrest) finished first in her three individual races in the Lewis University women's swimming 159-102 victory over Olivet Nazarene on Saturday (Jan. 19) at Lewis Pool on Senior Day.
 
“It was an exciting meet today,” Lewis head women's swimming coach Roger Karns. “Today's effort was what were looking for as we head into the championships in a few weeks.”
 
Kenis won the 100-yard breaststroke (1:08.20), the 200-yard breaststroke (2:27.32) and the 200-yard individual medley (2:15.12).
 
Junior Caitlyn Scheirer (Washington, Ill./Washington Community) (Washington, Ill./Washington Community) won the 200-yard butterfly (2:16.48) and the 100-yard butterfly (1:02.09) while senior Angela Cusack (Willow Springs, Ill./Lyons Township) (Willow Springs, Ill./Lyons Township) won the 200-yard freestyle (2:00.35).
 
Senior Catie Reese (Trafalgar, Ind./Indian Creek) (Trafalgar, Ind./Indian Creek) won the 200-yard backstroke (2:15.66).
 
Kenis, Scheirer, Reese teamed up with junior Cindy Jezuit (Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton North) (Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton North) to win the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 4:08.36.
 
Cusack and Jezuit also raced with Kinsey Coble (Lafayette, Ind./Jefferson) (Lafayette, Ind./Jefferson) and Katie Hallenbeck (Plano, Ill./Plano) (Plano, Ill./Plano) to win the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 3:43.82.
 
Seniors Orla Power (Greenville, N.C./J.H. Rose) (Greenville, N.C./J.H. Rose), Reese and Cusack were honored prior to the start of the meet.
 
Lewis is back in action next Saturday (Jan. 26) when the squad heads to Indianapolis, Ind., to take on the University of Indianapolis at 1 PM ET. 
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