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Women's Swimming & Diving Thrives at Kalamazoo

| By: JCUSID

The Blue Streaks posted a number of strong results in a second-place effort

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Over Halloween weekend, John Carroll Women's Swimming & Diving took some treats home from Michigan.

The Blue Streaks picked up some strong times during a busy two days at Kalamazoo College, finishing in second behind Hope College with 1,060 points.  

A number of Blue Streaks stood out in a strong early-season showing to wrap up the first month of the season.

Results

John Carroll got off to a good start in the 200 Free Relay. Clare Hafner, Grace Roberts, Audrey Sevald, and Bree Shirkey combined for a winning time of 1:39.43. In the 400 Medley Relay, JCU secured the victory, as Sevald, Hafner, Gabby Adamczyk, and Shirkey swam a time of 3:57.67. JCU also took the cake in the 200 Medley Relay. Sevald, Hafner, Adamczyk, and Shirkey formed the dream team again, winning with ease with a mark of 1:48.89.

Ella Muzychak excelled in a pair of lengthy events. The Magnificat grad notched a second-place mark in the 500 Free, clocking in at 5:17.23. Maggie Hull also performed well, following with a nice time of 5:19.06. In the 1650 Free, Muzychak worked hard to dominate the field with a winning time of 18:02.57.

Hafner conquered the competition in the 200 IM. The first year from Farmington Hills, Michigan fired up a time of 2:09.43. Maya Goldstein also excelled, clocking in at 2:12.12 for second. Hafner later won the 200 Back, blowing her seed time out of the water with a final mark of 2:06.06. Goldstein also excelled with a mark of 2:09.81.

Looking at some sprint events, Bree Shirkey did well in the 50 Free, taking second with a mark of 25.06. Hull took a turn winning an event, snagging first in the 200 Free with a top time of 1:56.42.

Goldstein took center stage in the 400 IM. An NCAC Athlete of the Week, the first year dominated the field with a time of 4:38.45. Hafner followed with a second-place time of 4:45.79.

Adamczyk got a victory in the 100 Butterfly, touching the wall in 59.83. Macy Koerner followed closely at a minute flat. Adamczyk also took the cake in the 200 Fly, swimming a time of 2:11.34. Julia Ybarra and Koerner completed the sweep.

Sevald scored a victory in the 100 Back, as the star clocked in at 58.39. Grace Micelli and Jenna Fetsko rounded out the top-three sweep.

To finish the weekend, JCU took second in the 400 Free Relay. Alyssa Galley, Hull, Adamczyk, and Shirkey notched a time of 3:41.13.

Next Up
The Blue Streaks will take a couple weeks off before competing next at the Magnus Cup at Cleveland State from November 19-21.
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