University of New Hampshire Athletics
Friday, April 2
Burlington, VT
4 PM
University of New Hampshire
190
at
109
Vermont
Wildcats stay undefeated with road victory at Vermont
4/2/2021 7:39:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
Anna Metzler won three events on the day, including the 1000-free, 100-back and the 200-back
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The University of New Hampshire swimming and diving team recorded a 190-109 win at Vermont on Friday afternoon at Forbush Natatorium in an America East meet.
The Wildcats won 11 of 16 events in the road victory against the Catamounts.
UNH improves to 3-0 overall (3-0 AE) on the year, while Vermont drops to 2-3 overall (1-1 AE).
UNH junior Anna Metzler (Regensburg, Germany) won three events after 10 days of quarantine for the Wildcats with first place finishes in the 1000-yard free (10:20.56), the 100-yard back (58.03) and the 200-yard back (2:03.43).
Senior Miranda Bacon (Scotia, N.Y.) set a pool record in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:21.72. The previous record was held by Laura Gorinksi (2:21.73) of Navy, set on January 16, 2010. Bacon also picked up a victory in the 200 IM with a 2:07.90 mark.
"We had a strong day today, as we are in the midst of some tough training and the team worked through the meet well," said UNH Head Coach Josh Willman. "We are excited to begin fine tuning for the upcoming championships later this month."
Sophomore Jamy Lum (Honolulu, Hawaii) added wins in the 100-yard breaststroke at 1:04.46 and 500-yard free (5:03.35) for UNH. Lum narrowly missed the pool record in the 100-breast by two tenths of the second.
Sophomore Olivia Stille (Stockholm, Sweden) got the victory in the 100-yard free at 52.99, while freshman Michaela Herwig (Geneva, Ill.) finished first with a time of 58.74 for the 'Cats
The Wildcats won both relay events on the day, including the 400-yard medley replay with a time of 3:53.90 comprised of Metzler, Herwig, Lum and Stille, along with the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:36.26) comprised of Stille, Herwig, Cate Wardinski (Burke, Va.) and McKinney.
In diving action, freshman Kiera Moon (Middleton, Mass.) finished second in both the one-meter (181.49) and three-meter dive (191.17).
UP NEXT:
Score: New Hampshire 190, Vermont 109
Location: Durham, N.H. (Forbush Natatorium)
Date: Friday, April 2, 2021
Records: UNH 3-0 (3-0 America East), Vermont 2-3 (1-1 AE)
RESULTS
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The Wildcats won 11 of 16 events in the road victory against the Catamounts.
UNH improves to 3-0 overall (3-0 AE) on the year, while Vermont drops to 2-3 overall (1-1 AE).
UNH junior Anna Metzler (Regensburg, Germany) won three events after 10 days of quarantine for the Wildcats with first place finishes in the 1000-yard free (10:20.56), the 100-yard back (58.03) and the 200-yard back (2:03.43).
Senior Miranda Bacon (Scotia, N.Y.) set a pool record in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:21.72. The previous record was held by Laura Gorinksi (2:21.73) of Navy, set on January 16, 2010. Bacon also picked up a victory in the 200 IM with a 2:07.90 mark.
"We had a strong day today, as we are in the midst of some tough training and the team worked through the meet well," said UNH Head Coach Josh Willman. "We are excited to begin fine tuning for the upcoming championships later this month."
Sophomore Jamy Lum (Honolulu, Hawaii) added wins in the 100-yard breaststroke at 1:04.46 and 500-yard free (5:03.35) for UNH. Lum narrowly missed the pool record in the 100-breast by two tenths of the second.
Sophomore Olivia Stille (Stockholm, Sweden) got the victory in the 100-yard free at 52.99, while freshman Michaela Herwig (Geneva, Ill.) finished first with a time of 58.74 for the 'Cats
The Wildcats won both relay events on the day, including the 400-yard medley replay with a time of 3:53.90 comprised of Metzler, Herwig, Lum and Stille, along with the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:36.26) comprised of Stille, Herwig, Cate Wardinski (Burke, Va.) and McKinney.
In diving action, freshman Kiera Moon (Middleton, Mass.) finished second in both the one-meter (181.49) and three-meter dive (191.17).
UP NEXT:
- The Wildcats return to action on Saturday, April 17 for the opening day of diving events at the America East Championships hosted by Binghamton University.
Score: New Hampshire 190, Vermont 109
Location: Durham, N.H. (Forbush Natatorium)
Date: Friday, April 2, 2021
Records: UNH 3-0 (3-0 America East), Vermont 2-3 (1-1 AE)
RESULTS
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