Swimming

Swimming Splits Double Dual on Wednesday Evening

SWEET BRIAR, Va.- The Sweet Briar College swim team split a double-dual meet held on Wednesday evening in the Prothro Natatorium. SBC bested Ferrum College, 106-65, and dropped the dual against Bridgewater College, 157-39.

Dharma Kear and Sarah Cahoone represented SBC well in the 100-meter IM, claiming third and fourth place respectively. Kear finished in a time of 1:28.05 and Cahoone was right behind with a time of 1:29.15. Kear also snagged third in the 800 free (12:09.41) and the fourth in the 400 freestyle (5:50.71). Cahoone claimed another fourth-place finish with a time of 1:29.83 in the 100 backstroke.

First-year Sydnie Stinnette claimed two individual fourth-place finishes, in the 50 free and the 100 free. Stinnette touched at 34.05 in the 50 freestyle and 1:17.35 in the 100.

Theresa Carriveau clocked a time of 5:40.65 to claim third place in the 400-meter freestyle. Senior Claire Zak also notched a third-place finish for SBC, by stopping the clock at 1:40.06 in the 100-meter breaststroke. 

Sweet Briar finished second in the evening's final event, the 200 free relay. The team of Carriveau, Stinnette, Caroline Thomas and Zak finished in a time of 2:20.12.

The Vixens will swim one more time in the 2017 calendar year, Dec. 1 and 2 at the Liberty University Invitational. 

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Players Mentioned

Sarah Cahoone

Sarah Cahoone

5' 4"
Senior
Theresa Carriveau

Theresa Carriveau

5' 1"
Fifth Year
Dharma Kear

Dharma Kear

5' 3"
Fifth Year
Caroline Thomas

Caroline Thomas

Back/Fly
5' 4"
Junior
Claire Zak

Claire Zak

Sprint Free/Breast
5' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Sarah Cahoone

Sarah Cahoone

5' 4"
Senior
Theresa Carriveau

Theresa Carriveau

5' 1"
Fifth Year
Dharma Kear

Dharma Kear

5' 3"
Fifth Year
Caroline Thomas

Caroline Thomas

5' 4"
Junior
Back/Fly
Claire Zak

Claire Zak

5' 6"
Senior
Sprint Free/Breast