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Nov 23, 2008

Swimmers place fourth at R-MC Invitational

 The Bridgewater College swim team finished fourth out of seven teams at the Randolph-Macon Invitational, held Friday and Saturday.

The host Yellow Jackets, one of the powers in the ODAC, won the meet with 690 points, followed by Division II Millersville with 512.5 points and Division I Radford with 502.5.

The Eagles were fourth with 157 points, followed by Hood with 90, College of Notre Dame with 84 and Salem College with 49.

The Eagles turned in several Top 10 efforts during the meet. Morgan Cordle placed 10th in the 500-yard freesytle and sixth in the 1650-yard freestyle, Katie Schlemm was 10th in the 100-yard breaststroke and 10th in the 400-yard individual medley, Amanda Everhart placed ninth in the 400-yard IM, Lauren Clague was ninth in 100-yard freestyle and seventh in the 200-yard butterfly and Lauren Gladish finished ninth in the 1650-yard freestyle.

BC's best relay results were a third in the 800-yard freestyle relay and a sixth in the 400-yard medley relay. Finishing with a time of 9:13.20 in the 800-yard freestyle relay were Gladish, Schlemm, Cordle and Clague. Swimming the medley relay in a time of 4:55.23 were Everhart, Lauren Clymore, Amber Hoover and Sophie Thomas.