PRINCETON, N.J. – Junior
Anna Moehn claimed a silver medal in the 500-yard freestyle for a second straight season as the University of Pennsylvania women's swimming and diving team closed the book on the second day of Ivy League Championships in fourth place with 324 points.
Moehn's second-place finish highlighted a strong day for the Quakers in the pool that also featured a school record in the 50 free for
Kayla Fu during the preliminary session.
Quaker Notemeal
*Moehn was a strong favorite to podium in the 500 free, taking second place with a time of 4:41.28, seven seconds faster than her seed time on Thursday morning. She finished under three seconds from the win, captured by Harvard's Alexandra Bastone (4:38.75).
Sydney Bergstrom took fourth place at 4:46.09 with
Jenna Jacobs placing eighth (4:54.14).
*In the B-Final of the 500 free,
Anna Boeckman placed second at 4:51.73, with
Lily Zhang winning the C-Final with a time of 4:53.58.
Abby Druhan took 23rd overall at 4:58.62.
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Katya Eruslanova reeled off a fifth-place finish in the A-Final of the 200 IM with a time of 1:59.80.
Erica Maltsev clocked a 2:02.498 to take fifth place in the C-Final.
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Kayla Fu swam a 22.66 to tie for fourth in the 50 free A-Final, just .33 from the title won by Princeton's Sabrina Johnston (22.30). Fu's time of 22.40 in the prelims set a new school record, breaking a mark originally set by Rochelle Dong in 2016.
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Amy Qin took seventh place in the B-Final with a time of 23.20.
*Penn's 200 free relay team of Fu, Qin,
Maggie Hu, and
Keara McGowan swam a 1:32.15 to place seventh.
Up Next
Halfway home in the 2025 Ivy League Championships as the Quakers contest the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, three-meter dive, and 400 medley relay on Friday. Prelims begin at 11 a.m. with finals set for 6 p.m. Both sessions will be streamed live on ESPN+.
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