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No. 2 Women's Swim's Sticklen records fourth school record at Texas Invitational.
11.21.2024 | Women's Swimming and Diving
Longhorns win both relays on day two of competition.
AUSTIN, Texas – No. 2 Texas Women's Swimming was led by Emma Sticklen's program record in the 100 fly on the second day of the Texas Invitational at the Texas Swimming Center.
Sticklen added her fourth individual program record of the season after finishing as the runner-up in the 100 butterfly with a time of 49.60. She now owns nine of the 10 fastest times in school history. Fellow graduate student Ava Longi was eighth with a time of 52.07.
The grad standout added her final individual win of the night in the 100 back, posting a time of 50.85. Freshman Emma Kern was close in fifth-place with a time of 51.95.
Meanwhile in the relays, the 200 medley relay led by Sticklen, Piper Enge, Abby Arens and Grace Cooper combined to win with a time of 1:34.06. The time ranks as the fourth-fastest time in UT history. Both Sticklen and Cooper are now part of three of the five times in school history.
The Longhorns later added two top-10 finishes in the 400 IM led by sophomore Campbell Stoll who finished seventh in 4:10.57. Sophomore Angie Cole rounded out the top 10 spots with a time of 4:12.04.
The 200 freestyle saw sophomore Erin Gemmell crack into the record books with her time of 1:42.80 in second. She's now third on the UT All-Time Performer list with the eighth fastest time in school history. Freshman Lillie Nesty was sixth with her time of 1:44.70.
Enge added an individual win to her name when she took over the 100 breast with a time of 58.86. She now ranks as the No. 5 performer in UT history. Arens was the runner-up (59.06), while Stoll was third overall in 1:01.91.
The Longhorns closed the night with the top-two finishes in the 800 free relay. Texas B posted a combined time of 7:03.55 from Coe, Nesty, Chase and Kate Hurst. Texas A of Gemmell, Jillian Cox, Brooke Adams and Olivia McMurray were second in 7:05.89.
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