Lynchburg, Va. --Â The University of Lynchburg women's swimming team earned a 200-35 victory over Roanoke, while the Hornet men collected 107.5 points in a 154.5-107.5 result against the Maroons on Saturday at the Liberty University Natatorium.
Sydney Weeks led the Lynchburg women with victories in the 100-yard freestyle and 200-yard freestyle. Weeks finished the 100 in 53.38 and touched first in the 200 with a time of 1:58.39. Her 24.50 leadoff split in Lynchburg's winning 200-yard freestyle relay also counted as a 50-yard freestyle time and was the fastest mark in the conference. Weeks,
Gracie Maughan,
Ashlyn Zeier and
Lilly Pifer won the relay in 1:41.62.
Maughan added an individual victory in the 100-yard breaststroke, finishing in 1:07.32, while
Kailen Craddock followed in second at 1:12.33. Maughan also placed third in the 100-yard butterfly.
Zeier swept the backstroke events, winning the 100 in 1:01.49 and the 200 in 2:18.17. She also earned second in the 200-yard individual medley.
Charlotte Grieve won twice, taking the 200-yard butterfly in 2:20.14 and the 500-yard freestyle in 5:37.74.
Katherine Kovarik finished third in both the 500 and 1,000-yard freestyle events.
On the men's side,
Henry Brooks highlighted the Lynchburg performance with a win in the 100-yard backstroke in 52.70 and placed second in the 100-yard butterfly with a 51.04. Brooks also led off Lynchburg's 200-yard medley relay, which tied Roanoke for first in 1:37.40.
JC Gordon swept the distance freestyle races, winning the 1,000 in 9:57.34 and the 500 in 4:50.20.
Jonah Rees captured the 200-yard backstroke in 1:59.33 and placed fourth in the 200 freestyle.
Joao Czarnecki finished second in both the 100 and 200 freestyle and placed third in the 500 freestyle.
Mason Cooper recorded lifetime-best performances in the 200-yard butterfly with a 2:11.44 and the 100-yard freestyle with a 52.88.
Next up, the Hornets will host Washington and Lee on Saturday, October 31 at noon in the Liberty University Natatorium.
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