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Women's Swimming and Diving

Huskies take down the Eagles at home

Boxscore

Swimming and diving improved to 3-0 today as they defeated the Boston College Eagles 162.5-137.5. The Huskies took 11 of the 16 events on the day a benefitted from three victories from Kathrine Fugge and Jill Kearns.

Fugge earned victories in the 200 freestyle (1:55.00) the 100 freestyle (53.06) and the 100 butterfly (58.33) as she led the squad to victory. In both meets on the season, she has placed first in multiple events.

All-CAA honoree Jill Kearns picked up where she left off and earned three wins of her own. Kearns won the 200 butterfly (2:07.57), the 500 freestyle (5:12.20), and the 200 yard IM (2:12.08).

Freshman Keary McClernan took two events for the second straight week as she paced the 100 (1:07.25) and 200-yard (2:24.97) breaststroke events.

Sophomore diver Rachael Peterson led the Huskies with a win in the 3-meter dive and a second-place finish in the 1-meter.

The relay team of Nicole Colucci, McClernan, Sarah Martin, and Kelley Becherer also earned a win in the 200-yard medley relay.

The victory moves the undefeated Huskies to 3-0 on the season while Boston College falls to 3-2. The squad will face their next challenge on the road as they face off with Old Dominion, James Madison, William and Mary, and Drexel in a pod meet at Old Dominion, Nov. 6-8.
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