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No. 2 Women's Swimming & Diving dominates No. 6 Indiana in 123-63 win
11.01.2024 | Women's Swimming and Diving
Texas sets dual meet attendance record with 1,263 fans.
AUSTIN, Texas – The No. 2 Texas Women's Swimming and Diving team defeated No. 6 Indiana in dominant fashion, 123-63, in its second dual meet of the season in front of a record-setting attendance of 1,265 fans.
The Longhorns won six of the 10 morning events and later set two UT program records in the marquee combined dual meet win by a score of 205-112.
Emma Sticklen broke her own 100 fly program record with her winning time of 49.62, meeting an A-cut NCAA time for the second time this season. In the morning, Sticklen also won the 200 fly with her time of 1:49.99 to break the pool record. She now has the most sub-1:50 times in the 200 fly all-time. She owns three of the lone eight sub 1:50s in NCAA history.
Redshirt freshman Jillian Cox also broke her second UT program record this season after setting her own NCAA-A cut time in the 500 free at 4:34.41. The record previously belonged to Evie Pfeifer who swam 4:35.02 at the NCAA Championships in 2021. Cox swept the distance frees with a win in the 1000 in the morning at 9:29.66.
The women began the day with a 200 free relay win from Grace Cooper, Sticklen, Abby Arens and Ava Longi who combined to finish in 1:26.50. It's the third-fastest time in school history.
Freshman Piper Enge defended her home pool in the 200 breast with her time of 2:09.27 and in the 100 breast at 59.26. Sophomore Campbell Stoll later added a win in 400 IM with her time of 4:07.22.
The Longhorns later added a win in the 400 medley relay from Emma Kern, Enge, Sticklen and Erin Gemmell with a time of 3:27.98.
Bailey Cranford and Hailey Hernandez combined to sweep the diving events with Cranford winning the 3-meter with 318.68 points and Hernandez claiming the 1-meter at 345.90 points.
The night session began with Kern, Enge, Sticklen and Cooper adding another relay win in the 200 medley after their time of 1:34.72 was two second faster than Indiana.
Gemmell claimed her first individual win in the 200 free with a stellar time of 1:43.22 – the fourth-fastest time in school history. Freshman Lillie Nesty was third in 1:44.87.
Sophomore Angie Coe dipped under 1:55 in the 200 IM with her time of 1:54.33 to win ahead of teammate Stoll (1:55.33) , Campbell Chase (1:56.15) and Enge (1:59.36).
Texas concluded its dominant performance with a 400 free mixed free relay win from Taylor, Hobson, Emma Sticklen and Erin Gemmel's time of 2:59.35.
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