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Jan 16, 2010

Swim Team Falls to Randolph Macon 150-100


ASHLAND, Va – Freshman Danielle Dillon pulled a daily double winning the 200 yard intermediate medley and the 1,000 yard freestyle events, but it wasn't enough as the Bridgewater Eagles swimmers fell to Randolph-Macon 150-100.

Dillon was BC's only swimmer to win an individual event, but the Eagles put up a strong showing in the pool at Randolph-Macon, sweeping the 1-3 spots in the 200 yard IM and taking home numerous second and third place finishes.

BC went 2-3 in the 100 yard backstroke and breaststroke events, with Lauren Clymore finishing second and Amber Hoover finishing third in the backstroke portion of the meet. Freshman Jeni Zeiler and Laura Alstadt went 2-3 in the 100 yard breaststroke.

Dillon ran away with the 1,000 yard freestyle, with a time of 11:43.10 to win the event by nearly 13 seconds. The freshman won the 200 yard IM by nearly eight seconds with a time of 2:28.86.

BC was also victorious in the 400 yard freestyle relay as the team of Danielle Dillon, Lauren Clague, Patricia Haden and Sophie Thomas rolled to victory in a time of 4:06.69, winning the event by 42 seconds.

Bridgewater is back in action on Friday January 29 when the team hosts Sweet Briar. BC then hosts College of Notre Dame on the 31st of January in Nininger Pool.