Posted: Jan 23, 2016
ALLIANCE – The Wilmington College women's swimming team fell to Mount Union, 178-100, in an Ohio Athletic Conference dual meet.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Sophomore Samantha Glish (Louisville, OH/Ballard) placed second in the 50 freestyle (26.33).
- Junior Kathryn Spitznogle (Waynesville, OH/Wayneville), who is battling an injury, placed second in the 100 backstroke (1:09.64).
- Junior Elyse Spraul (Cincinnati, OH/Mount Notre Dame) was third in the 200 backstroke (2:33.6).
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS
- Wilmington head coach Trip Breen pointed out the efforts of senior Lydia Wolcott (Miamisburg, OH/Bishop Fenwick), who swam well in the 100 individual medley (1:12.58) and the 200 butterfly (2:35.73).
WHAT'S NEXT
- Wilmington hosts its final dual meet 1 p.m. Saturday against John Carroll. It will be the last home meet for seniors Rachel Drake (Fairfield, OH/Fairfield), Sarah Lynch (Clarksville, OH/Clinton-Massie), Rachel Routzong (Urbana, OH/Urbana), Colleen Rueppel (Middlebury, VT/Manheim (PA)) and Wolcott.