CHICAGO, Ill. – The Milwaukee women's swimming and diving team came up short in a dual against the University of Chicago on Saturday, Jan. 18, in Chicago, Ill.
The Maroon outscored the Panthers, 190.5-107.5, but MKE still leads the all-time series 10-1.
From the boards,
McKenzie Sanchez came up big and dove to a first-place finish on the three-meter with a huge personal record score of 294.30 and a second-place finish on the one-meter also with a personal record score of 288.72.
In the pool, the 200 medley relay team of
Molly Meland,
Bri Zablocki,
Bella Passamani and
Kelen McDaniels touched the wall in second place with a time of 1:49.08.
Molly Meland grabbed an event win in the 100 back in 58.44 while claiming second in the 100 fly with a time of 58.08.
For the fifth time this season,
Kelen McDaniels sprinted to a first-place finish in the 50 free in 24.73 while teammate
Cassandra Hutchins claimed third in 25.09.
McDaniels also swam to a second-place finish in the 100 free with a time of 54.04.
Giulia Guerra-Montes picked up another event win for the Panthers in the 200 back after touching the wall first in 2:06.56. Teammate
Riley Melendy was next to finish for second place in 2:08.57.
Guerra-Montes also swam to a second-place finish in the 1000 free in a personal record time of 10:45.59. Teammate
Madeline Worgull finished shortly behind in 10:53.96 to finish fourth.
In a fun 500 free race,
Bella Passamani tied for first place with a time of 5:15.19.
Sydney Dahl led the Panthers in the 200 free with a third-place finish in 1:59.51 while
Angela Kordik also tabbed a third-place finish in the 100 breast.
Bri Zablocki (2:12.07),
Brianna Homontowski (2:14.42) and
Bella Passamani (2:15.21) finished back-to-back-to-back in the 200 fly to finish third, fourth, and fifth respectively.
Zablocki had another top-three finish in the 100 IM with a time of 1:02.11 while Melendy touched the wall shortly after in 1:02.50 to take fourth.
The 400 free relay team of
Natalie Hey, McDaniels, Hutchins, and Passamnai finished in second place with a time of 3:38.71 to close out the night.
ON DECK
The Panthers return home for senior day at final home meet of the season against league foe Green Bay on Saturday, Jan. 25.
