The William & Mary women's swimming team bounced back into the win column on Saturday, hitting the road to defeat Davidson, 181-81. The Tribe won 11 of the 14 swimming events and 20 of 28 top-two places to improve to 4-7 on the year, while the Wildcats fell to 3-6 overall.
Among the Tribe's wins were a sweep of the two relays. At the start of the meet, the 200 medley relay team of
Anna Kenna (Chantilly, Va.),
Ellie Henry (Southern Pines, N.C.),
Katie Sell (Fredericksburg, Va.), and
Annie Miller (Houston, Texas) set the tone of the day with a win in 1:45.78. Sell also anchored the 400 free relay to victory to finish the day, teaming up with
Megan Bull (Hillsborough, N.J.),
Tara Tiernan (West Hartford, Conn.), and
Maria Oceguera (New Rochelle, N.Y.) to stop the clock in 3:32 flat.
Oceguera and Henry each also won a pair of individual races in the meet. Henry swept the backstroke events, winning the 100 back in 58.33 seconds and touching the wall in 2:05.85 to take the 200 back. Oceguera, meanwhile, won the 200 free in 1:54.43 before coming back to claim victory in the 100 fly with a time of 56.74 seconds.
Also winning events on the day was the sophomore Bull, who won the 1,000 free in 10:23.40, as well as her classmate Tiernan, winning the 500 free in 5:06.49. Sophomore
Diana Tramontano (Greenwich, Conn.) won her first collegiate race, swimming 1:06.96 to win the 100 breast. Freshman
Missy Cundiff (Leesburg, Va.) won the 50 free in 23.91 seconds, and fellow rookie
Inez Olszewski (New York, N.Y.) took the 100 free with a time of 54.06 seconds.
William & Mary finishes out the regular season next weekend, hosting VMI at noon on Saturday, Jan. 26. Before the start of the meet at the Rec Center, the Tribe will take a moment to honor its eight-member senior class.
