Women's Swimming Throttles King
MARS HILL, N.C. – The Mars Hill women’s swim team kicked off the fall portion of its schedule with an impressive performance against King (Tenn.) on Sunday, September 25.
MARS HILL, N.C. – The Mars Hill women's swim team kicked off the fall portion of its schedule with an impressive performance against King (Tenn.) on Sunday, September 25. The Lions earned the victory with a final score of 143.5-105.5.
Kathryn Boland and Abby Harty each captured three individual wins on the afternoon, while Salliemae Blethroad and Rachel Nichols each tallied an individual event victory. The foursome also teamed up to capture the 200-yard medley relay, finishing less than a second ahead of the Tornado's relay team.
Listed below are all event wins on the afternoon:
Boland- 200 medley relay, 100 IM, 100 breaststroke, 200 IM
Harty- 200 medley relay, 200 free, 50 breaststroke, 500 free
Blethroad- 200 medley relay, 100 backstroke
Nichols- 200 medley relay, 100 free
The Lions will return to the water on Friday, October 21 as they host Lenoir-Rhyne University. The dual meet is scheduled to start at 5 p.m.