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Women's Swimming and Diving

Huskies finish second in Terrier Invitational

Final Results

Northeastern's swimming and diving team concluded the three-day Terrier Invitational on Sunday with a combined team score of 758.5 for a second-place finish. Host Boston University claimed first in the eight-team field.

The Huskies started the meet with a second place finish in the 200 freestyle relay. Seniors Rachel Mondello, Erica Smotrycz and Sarah Martin and sophomore Chelsea Lim clocked in at 1:36.56, less than two seconds behind Boston University's first place team. Lim and Smotrycz later turned in top five finishes in the 50 freestyle, with Lim taking third (24.23) and Smotrycz taking fourth (24.29).

A pair of freshmen accumulated points for the Huskies in the 500 freestyle. Colleen McCormack took third in 4:59.06 and classmate Adriana Sepulveda finished in fifth at 5:00.09.

Northeastern claimed the top two spots in the 200 IM, with junior Jill Kearns touching the wall first in 2:05.89. Rookie Julia Sepulveda was right behind her, clocking in second at 2:06.09.

The 400 yard medley relay team of Smotrycz, Kearns, and freshmen Dana Schleif and Julia Alvarez claimed second place in 3:50.64. The same foursome earned another second place finish in the 200 yard relay, touching the wall in 1:46.74.

The Huskies finished second, third and fourth in the 400 IM, with Julia Sepulveda (4:26.30), Adriana Sepulveda (4:27.07) and Kearns (4:30.66), respectively.

Northeastern took first and second in the 100 breastroke with freshmen Alvarez (first, 1:02.88) and Keary McClernan (second, 1:04.86). Schleif (57.67) , Nicole Colucci (57.75), and Allison Walker (58.48) paced the Huskies in the 100 backstroke, finishing first, third and fifth, respectively.

McCormack returned to the pool for a third place finish in the 1650 yard freestyle (17:04.47), while Schleif earned another victory in the 200 backstroke (2:03.09). Alvarez later earned a second place finish in the 200 breastroke, clocking in at 2:18.98

The Huskies return to the pool on Saturday, Dec. 4 when they welcome Massachusetts to Barletta Natatorium.

Women's Team Final Rankings

1. Boston University  865.5
2. Northeastern University  785.5
3. University of Massachusetts  464
4. University of New Hampshire  453.5
5. Yale University 407
6. Boston College  342.5
7. Drexel University  198
8. Holy Cross  56



















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