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Women's Swimming and Diving

S&D Completes ECAC Championships; Bergstrom, Henriksen, 400 Free Relay Win Titles

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The University of Pennsylvania swimming and diving programs completed the ECAC Championships over the weekend at Lejeune Hall on the campus of the United States Naval Academy.
 
Out of 19 teams, the women swam to a third-place finish while the men placed eighth.
 
On the women's side, sophomore Sydney Bergstrom won a pair of ECAC individual titles in the 500 and 1,650-yard freestyle while Sophie Henriksen won a title in the 100 backstroke and also had a hand in the 400 free relay winning as well.
 
Quaker Notemeal
*Bergstrom won the 500 free with a time of 4:50.20, as well as the 1,650 (16:24.49) to win a pair of ECAC titles.
 
*Henriksen won her first ECAC title in the 100 back with a time of 55.09. Hadley DeBruyn placed fourth at 56.85. She also placed second in the 100 butterfly (54.84) with Amber Smith coming in fourth place (55.07).
 
*The 400 free relay won the ECAC title, as Henriksen, Jenna Jacobs, Brooke Blom, and Amber Smith timed in at 3:25.19.
 
*DeBruyn also placed second in the 200 back (2:01.41) to take the silver medal. She also medaled in the 200 IM with a time of 2:03.81.
 
*Jacobs timed in with a 51.27 to take fifth place in the 100 freestyle.
 
*Kiani Morisi took seventh in the 200 fly with a time of 2:05.92.
 
*Kaitlyn Girotto, Jill Anderson, Smith, and Blom recorded a time of 1:43.83 in the 200-medley relay to take second.
 
*Girotto, Anderson, Smith, and Blom also placed fourth in the 400-medley relay (3:49.53).
 
*The quartet of DeBruyn, Jacobs, Morisi, and Henriksen finished fourth in the 800 free relay with a mark of 7:46.08.
 
*On the men's side, Henry Sheils was the lone A-Finalist of the meet in the 200 fly, placing eighth with a time of 1:51.68.
 
*The 800 free relay team—Ryan Mcguirk, Weifan Zhang, Jonathan Javier Koumendakos, and Neo Matsuyama—placed sixth with a time of 6:53.57.
 
*Koumendakos, Daniel Trincher, Zhang, and McGuirk placed seventh in the 200 free relay (1:22.38).
 
Up Next
NCAA Zone Diving Championships are set for March 11-13 at Princeton, while NCAA Championships for the women are March 20-23 in Athens, Ga. followed by the men's NCAA Championships in Indianapolis March 27-30.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jonathan Javier Koumendakos

Jonathan Javier Koumendakos

Sprint Free
Junior
Neo Matsuyama

Neo Matsuyama

Breast
Sophomore
Ryan McGuirk

Ryan McGuirk

Free
Sophomore
Henry Sheils

Henry Sheils

Fly
Sophomore
Daniel Trincher

Daniel Trincher

Breast
Junior
Jill Anderson

Jill Anderson

Breast
Senior
Sydney Bergstrom

Sydney Bergstrom

Free
Sophomore
Brooke Blom

Brooke Blom

Fly
Junior
Hadley DeBruyn

Hadley DeBruyn

Back/Free
Senior
Sophie Henriksen

Sophie Henriksen

Back
Sophomore
Kiani Morisi

Kiani Morisi

Fly
Junior
Amber Smith

Amber Smith

Fly/Free
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jonathan Javier Koumendakos

Jonathan Javier Koumendakos

Junior
Sprint Free
Neo Matsuyama

Neo Matsuyama

Sophomore
Breast
Ryan McGuirk

Ryan McGuirk

Sophomore
Free
Henry Sheils

Henry Sheils

Sophomore
Fly
Daniel Trincher

Daniel Trincher

Junior
Breast
Jill Anderson

Jill Anderson

Senior
Breast
Sydney Bergstrom

Sydney Bergstrom

Sophomore
Free
Brooke Blom

Brooke Blom

Junior
Fly
Hadley DeBruyn

Hadley DeBruyn

Senior
Back/Free
Sophie Henriksen

Sophie Henriksen

Sophomore
Back
Kiani Morisi

Kiani Morisi

Junior
Fly
Amber Smith

Amber Smith

Sophomore
Fly/Free