ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – Lewis University women's swimming team fell to Hillsdale 110-95 and Findlay 129-75 in its final home meet of the season on Saturday afternoon at the Lewis Swimming Pool in Romeoville, Ill.
Ebony McCray (Avondale, AZ/Agua Fria High School) tied the Lewis pool record in the 50 free with a time of 24.34 seconds.
Team Scores
Hillsdale 110 Lewis 95
Findlay 129 Lewis 75
Top Five Finishes
- 200 yard medley relay- Stephanie Palczynski (Warrenville, IL/Wheaton Warrenville South High School), Erin Bachmeier (), McCray, and Mariia Melnichuk () (2nd, 1:40.50)
- 1000 yard freestyle- Shelby Gertson (Phoenix, AZ/Seton Catholic Preparatory) (3rd, 11:02.49) and Maria Rodriguez (Seville, Spain/San Francisco de Paula) (5th, 11:09.74)
- 50 yard freestyle- McCray (1st, 24.34), Melnichuk (5th, 11:09.74)
- 200 yard IM- Meaghan Bower (Lenexa, Kan./Shawnee Mission) (4th, 2:17.01)
- 100 yard freestyle- McCray (1st, 53.95), Melnichuk (3rd, 54.67), and Bachmeier (5th, 55.96)
- 100 yard backstroke- Palczynski (1:00.26)
- 500 freestyle- Rodriguez (4th, 5:27.63)
- 100 yard breaststroke- Bachmeier (2nd, 1:08.26) & Cetta Senese (New Lenox, Ill./Lincoln-Way Central) (4th, 1:10.81)
- 200 yard free relay- Daniela Navarrete (Panama City, Panama/), Emily Pickett (Surprise, Ariz./Willow Canyon), Senese, and Morgan Lagestee (Munster, Ind./Munster) (4th, 1:44.30)
Up Next
The Flyers will compete next on Friday, November 22nd – Sunday, November 24 at the Phoenix Fall Classic in Chicago.
