No. 8 Women’s Swimming and Diving downs No. 17 Texas A&M, 170-125

Friday, October 30

Austin, Texas

4:30 p.m. CT(closed to public)

University of Texas

170

125

Texas A&M

Kelly Pash

No. 8 Women’s Swimming and Diving downs No. 17 Texas A&M, 170-125

10.30.2020 | Women's Swimming and Diving

Meet Results

The Longhorns claimed wins in 14 of 16 events on Friday in dual-meet opener.

AUSTIN, Texas — The No. 8 University of Texas Women's Swimming and Diving team recorded an impressive 170-125 victory against No. 17 Texas A&M on Friday evening at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center. The Longhorns won 14 of the 16 events during the dual-meet opener for both teams.

Sophomore Kelly Pash claimed victories in the 100-yard freestyle (49.53) and 200-yard freestyle (1:46.42) and swam the fastest time in the 200-yard individual medley (1:58.75). Junior Julia Cook earned wins in the 100-yard backstroke (53.09) and 200-yard backstroke (1:57.96), and senior Evie Pfeifer took the top spot in the 500-yard freestyle (4:43.75) and the 1,000-yard freestyle (9:52.83).

Freshman Anna Elendt won in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:00.82) and the 200-yard breaststroke (2:12.85). Sophomore Bridget Semenuk (50-yard freestyle), freshman Emma Sticklen (100-yard butterfly) and freshman Bridget O'Neil (1-meter diving) also added individual victories. The Longhorns swept the 200-yard medley relay and 400-yard freestyle relay.

Meet Highlights

The Longhorns opened the meet by taking the top three spots in the 1-meter diving. Freshman Bridget O'Neil won the event with a score of 325.35, edging out junior Paola Pineda (324.23). Sophomore Jordan Skilken took third (303.75).
The quartet of junior Julia Cook, freshman Anna Elendt, freshman Olivia Bray and sophomore Bridget Semenuk opened the swimming events with a win in the 200-yard medley relay (1:37.87).

Senior Evie Pfeifer claimed the victory in the 1,000-yard freestyle (9:52.83).
Sophomore Kelly Pash earned the win in the 200-yard freestyle (1:46.42).
Junior Julia Cook claimed victory in the 100-yard backstroke (53.09), while freshman Sydney Silver placed second (56.35).
Freshman Anna Elendt earned the win in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:00.82).
Freshman Emma Sticklen placed second in the 200-yard butterfly (1:58.29).
Sophomore Bridget Semenuk claimed the victory in the 50-yard freestyle (22.70), while freshman Grace Cooper finished third (23.49).
Sophomore Kelly Pash earned the win in the 100-yard freestyle (49.53).
Junior Julia Cook claimed the victory in the 200-yard backstroke (1:57.96), and freshman Sydney Silver took second (2:02.74).
Freshman Anna Elendt earned the win in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:12.85).
Senior Evie Pfeifer claimed the victory in the 500-yard freestyle (4:43.75).
Freshman Emma Sticklen earned the win in the 100-yard butterfly (53.59), and freshman Olivia Bray placed second (53.62).
Freshman Bridget O'Neil placed second in the 3-meter diving (358.20 points), while junior Paola Pineda took third (352.73).
Sophomore Kelly Pash posted the fastest time in the 200-yard individual medley (1:58.75) and was followed by senior Evie Pfeifer (1:59.40).
The quartet of sophomore Bridget Semenuk, junior Julia Cook, freshman Olivia Bray and sophomore Kyla Leibel swam the fastest-time in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:20.30).