NEWARK, DEL. - William & Mary men's and women's swimming suffered defeats at Delaware Saturday morning as the Blue Hens bested the Tribe men 208-84, and the women 173.5-117.5. The Tribe women also fell to James Madison by a score of 162-131. Sophia Heilen and Noah Fields both won a pair of individual races. 

The women started off strong as Kat Vanbourgondien, Annie Tuttle, Heilen, and Katie Stevenson took first place in the 200 medley relay. Elizabeth Inithar would then take second in the 1,000 and later place second again in the 500 free.

Tuttle would remain undefeated on the season in the 100 breaststroke winning the event as Ellie Scherer placed fourth. Heilen took first in the 200 fly as fellow freshman Lauren Klinefelter swam to a third place finish.

Tuttle would suffer her first defeat of the season, finishing second in the 200 breaststroke, before Heilen and Klinefelter finished first and second respectively in the 100 fly.

On the men's end, Will Glass placed second and Owen Miller fourth in the 1,000 and Glass would later take third in the 500 free. Kent Cosgrove and Eugino Massari went second and fourth respectively in the 200 free.

Brock Rempe and Kyle Demers finished second and third in the 100 breast before Fields took first place in the 200 fly with a time of 1:51.99. Logan McDonald and Gavin Lamoureux placed second and third respectively before Fields finished his afternoon off with a first place time of 4:06.59 in the 400 IM, Connor Sokolosky finished third in the event.

The Tribe will have a week without competition before getting back in the water for the West Virginia Invitational November 17-19 in Morgantown.

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