Women’s Swimming Defeats Catawba

SALISBURY, N.C.-- The Mars Hill women's swimming team defeated Catawba 97-85 in a dual meet at Catawba College Saturday afternoon.

The victory improved the Lions to 2-1 on the season. The 200 Medley Relay Team, consisting of Miranda Schmidt, Megan Bartlett, Leah Behar and Taylor Bugg won their event with a time of 2:03.64. Nicole Day won the 100 Butterfly, and added second place finishes in the 200 Free and 100 Back.

Elle Grier took first in the 1000 Free with a time of 11:18.27.

Mars Hill will swim a tri-meet against Lenoir-Rhyne and Warren Wilson in Swannanoa, N.C. on Oct. 12.