Results

The Northeastern women's swimming and diving team earned a 165-127 victory at Boston College on Friday afternoon. The win moves the Huskies to 2-0 on the season.

The Huskies were victorious in 12 of the 16 events and claimed wins in the first eight races.

Northeastern received strong performances from its freshman class, with rookies claiming first place in eight events.

Julia Sepulveda  took first in the 200 freestyle in 1:56.65 and then returned to pool to claim first in the 100 breaststroke (1:06.43). Her twin sister Adriana Sepulveda notched her own victory in the 500 freestyle, clocking in at 5:10.90.

Freshman Dana Schleif dominated the backstroke events, claiming first in the 100 and 200 races with times of 59.55 and 2:10.38, respectively.

Fellow rookie Colleen McCormack won recorded her first career victory for the Huskies, taking first in the 1000 freestyle in 10:38.09.

Classmate Julia Alvarez also took first in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:06.43 and then returned for a first-place finish in the 200 breaststroke (2:25.46).

Junior Jill Kearns recorded two wins during the meet, swimming to first in the 100 and 200 butterfly. Kearns clocked in at 1:00.02 in the 100 yard event and then posted a time of 2:09.63 in the 200 yard race.

Senior Sarah Martin was victorious in the 50 freestyle with a time of 24.97.

On the diving platform, Northeastern had the top three finishes in the 1-meter event. Rookie Candace Young scored a 246.97 for first place followed by junior Rachael Peterson (244.50) and freshman Le Anna Talarico (217.14).

Senior co-captain Erica Smotrycz and classmate Martin paired with freshmen Julia Alvarez and Schleif to win the 200 medley relay in 1:49.60.

Northeastern will return to the pool on Nov. 6-7 when the Huskies travel to  Harrisonburg, Va. for thier next meet. Northeastern will compete against James Madison, the College of Charleston, Old Dominion and William & Mary.