WASHINGTON D.C. – James Madison swimming & diving dropped a pair of competitions against Georgetown and Johns Hopkins, 158-105 and 138-127, at the Alberty G. McCarthy, Jr. Pool on Saturday afternoon.
The Dukes picked up four individual swimming victories on the afternoon, as the Dukes saw two divers pick up victories as well.
Diving
- Aylen Velazquez Reyes posted an NCAA Zone Qualifying time to win the 1-meter board, scoring a 278.85.
- Juliet Wells scored a 267.0 in the 3-meter event, good for her first event victory of the season.
Individual Swimming
- JMU grabbed its first win of the afternoon during the 100 back, with Ellie Mierenfeld clocking a 55.69, a personal best. Mierenfeld also placed in the 200 back with a 2:02.77, good for second.
- The Dukes won both butterfly events of the afternoon, as Maddy Coombs finished with a 2:03.35 in the 200, and Addison Buckman swimming a 55.63 in the 100.
- Sevanah Oravets grabbed the first win of her collegiate career, finishing at the top of her heat in the 200 breast with a time of 2:20.79. Oravets also placed in the 100 breaststroke, swimming a 1:04.92 to finish second.
- Katelyn Fitzgerald finished second and third in the 200 and 500 free, respectively, scoring points for the Dukes in all their meets this season.
Relay Swimming
Up Next
The Dukes will hit the road in two weeks to compete in the Navy Invitational at Lejeuene Hall in Annapolis, Md. from Nov. 19-21.
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