STORRS, Conn. — The Northeastern women's swimming and diving team (2-1) fell to UCONN 180-120 on Saturday afternoon at the Wolff-Zackin Natatorium. Despite the loss, the Huskies showcased strong performances across multiple events, highlighted by four individual event victories and a relay win.
- The 200 Medley relay team of sophomore Delaney Alonso, graduate student Elisabeth Bendall, freshman Alex Fuller and junior May Bradburn opened the meet with a victory, touching the wall in 1:41.43 to edge the University of Connecticut by nearly a full second. The Huskies swam a record relay time at the UCONN pool.
- Northeastern kept up it's early success as freshman Siena Griffiths captured her first individual victory of the day in the 200 Free with a time of 1:51.62.
- In the seventh event, May Bradburn swam to victory in the 50 Free, clocking a winning time of 23.10 while teammate junior Mary Nordmann finished just behind in second place at 23.32. Bradburn set a pool record at Wolff-Zackin Natatorium.
- Freshman Alex Fuller dominated the 100 Free with a time of 50.93, nearly six-tenths of a second ahead of the field. Nordmann added another runner-up finish for the Huskies with a time of 51.50.
- Fuller swept her individual events by claiming the 100 Fly title in 54.88, with Bradburn finishing a close second at 54.93 for a one-two Huskies finish.
- The Huskies closed out the meet with a dominant performance in the 400 Free Relay, as Bradburn, Nordmann, Kotoko Blair and Fuller combined for a winning time of 3:25.00, nearly four seconds ahead of UConn's top relay and setting another relay pool record.
The Huskies return to action when they compete at the Terrier Invitational for a weekend long competition beginning on Fri, Nov. 21 and ending on Sun, Nov. 23 at Boston University.
