Kate Sanborn
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Women's Swimming Kelsey Ritner, Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Women's swimming falls in tri-meet

GRANTHAM, Pa. - The Hood College swim team fell at Messiah in a Middle Atlantic Conference tri-meet featuring Widener. 

Scores

  • Messiah defeated Hood 173-98. 
  • Widener defeated Hood 198-80. 

Top Finishers

  • Ann ColemanMelissa JacobsVictoria Plaudis and Danielle Pong each recorded a second-place finish to lead the Blazers. 
  • Coleman was second, by less than a second, in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:06.61. 
  • Jacobs was the runner-up in the 200 back in 2:22.10. Coleman was barely half a second behind in third place. 
  • In the 200-yard breaststroke, Plaudis swam a time of 2:40.23 to take second place. 
  • Pong captured second in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:12.20. Kate Sanborn was third in the event with a 1:13.93. 

Up Next 

Hood will look to get back into the win column on November 9 in another tri-meet at Lycoming with Misericordia. 

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Players Mentioned

Ann Coleman

Ann Coleman

BK/FR
5' 7"
Junior
Melissa Jacobs

Melissa Jacobs

BA
5' 5"
First Year
Danielle Pong

Danielle Pong

BR
5' 4"
Sophomore
Kate Sanborn

Kate Sanborn

BR/IM
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Ann Coleman

Ann Coleman

5' 7"
Junior
BK/FR
Melissa Jacobs

Melissa Jacobs

5' 5"
First Year
BA
Danielle Pong

Danielle Pong

5' 4"
Sophomore
BR
Kate Sanborn

Kate Sanborn

5' 10"
Senior
BR/IM