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Women's Swimming Falters in Tri-Meet

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (January 20, 2018) - The FDU women's swim team was upended by Middle Atlantic Conference foes King's and Lycoming Saturday afternoon.

The team fell 181-59 to King's and 168-76 to Lycoming. The Devils will next compete February 15-18 when they travel to York, Pa. for the MAC Championship meet.

Freshman Molly Miller was a triple-event winner Saturday, taking home first in the 1,000-freestyle (11:13.68), the 500-freestyle (5:29.57), and set a school-record in the 200-fly (2:22.18). The rookie was part of the 200-yard freestyle relay team of Samantha Irace, Sarah Bennett and Mackenzie Doherty who touched the wall in 1:51.65.

Irace was fourth in both the 1,000 and 500-yard freestyle, before placing sixth in the 200-IM. Doherty was third in 200-IM, touching in 2:28.14. The junior also took fourth in the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke.

Bennett nabbed fourth in the 50-free before responding with a time of 59.22 in the 100-free, with just two seconds separating her and first place. The senior also took second in the 100-fly, finishing 1:06.88.

 
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Players Mentioned

Sarah Bennett

Sarah Bennett

5' 8"
Senior
Mackenzie Doherty

Mackenzie Doherty

5' 7"
Junior
Samantha Irace

Samantha Irace

5' 5"
Senior
Molly Miller

Molly Miller

5' 4"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Sarah Bennett

Sarah Bennett

5' 8"
Senior
Mackenzie Doherty

Mackenzie Doherty

5' 7"
Junior
Samantha Irace

Samantha Irace

5' 5"
Senior
Molly Miller

Molly Miller

5' 4"
First Year