2019 ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships: NC State Wins Title

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NC State Wolfpack won the 2019 ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championship in Greensboro with 1,353 points ahead of Virginia (1282) and Louisville (1146). The Wolfpack got wins on Saturday night from Tamila Holub in the 1650, Emma Muzzy in the 200 back and Sophie Hansson in the 200 breast.

NC State won its second ACC title in three years.

Louisville got wins from Mallory Comerford in the 100 free and Grace Oglesby in the 200 fly. Miami got two diving wins tonight with Alicia Blagg in the 1m and David Dinsmore in the platform.

Women - Team Rankings - Through Event 21                     
 
  1. North Carolina State Universit   1353   
  2. Virginia, University of          1282
  3. Louisville, University of        1146   
  4. Notre Dame, University of       909.5
  5. Duke University                   764   
  6. Florida State University          727
  7. North Carolina, University of,  700.5   
  8. VA Tech                         477.5
  9. Georgia Institute of Technolog    360  
 10. Pittsburgh, University of         334
 11. University of Miami (Florida)   293.5  
 12. Boston College                    154

1650 Free

NC State got off to a huge start on Saturday night at the ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Greensboro. Taking advantage of zero Virginia swimmers in the 1650, NC State finished first, second, third and fifth in the 1650 as sophomore Tamila Holub (15:56.91) and senior Anna Jahns (15:56.96) battled to the last stroke.

NC State, who started the day ahead by 19 points, is now 131 points ahead of Virginia.

Junior Makayla Sargent (16:06.58) finished in third to complete the sweep as junior Ariel Finke (16:13.39) finished in fifth with her time from earlier in the day.

Louisville’s Sophie Cattermole (16:07.90), North Carolina’s Robyn Dryer (16:15.63), Notre Dame’s Sinead Eksteen (16:18.80) and Georgia Tech’s Emily Ilgenfritz (16:25.33) also placed in the top eight timed final event.

 Event 15  Women 1650 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
         Meet: ! 15:25.30  2/20/2016 Leah Smith, UVA-VA
          ACC: % 15:25.30  2/20/2016 Leah Smith, UVA-VA
     American: * 15:03.31  11/20/2017Katie Ledecky, Stanford
         NCAA: $ 15:03.31  11/18/2017Katie Ledecky, Stanford
    U.S. Open: # 15:03.31  11/18/2017Katie Ledecky, Stanford
         Pool: ^ 15:13.30  12/4/2014 Katie Ledecky, NCAP-PV
                 15:53.50  A
                 16:12.53  IV18 Invited to 2018 NCAA
                 16:30.59  B
    Name           Year School               Seed     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
  1 Holub, Tamila    SO NC State         16:06.78   15:56.91 IV18    32  
    r:+0.79  26.60        55.57 (28.97)
        1:24.61 (29.04)     1:53.82 (29.21)
        2:22.95 (29.13)     2:52.04 (29.09)
        3:21.02 (28.98)     3:50.06 (29.04)
        4:19.27 (29.21)     4:48.33 (29.06)
        5:17.43 (29.10)     5:46.01 (28.58)
        6:14.95 (28.94)     6:43.83 (28.88)
        7:12.83 (29.00)     7:41.91 (29.08)
        8:11.00 (29.09)     8:39.91 (28.91)
        9:08.99 (29.08)     9:38.29 (29.30)
       10:07.75 (29.46)    10:37.05 (29.30)
       11:06.15 (29.10)    11:35.47 (29.32)
       12:04.99 (29.52)    12:34.18 (29.19)
       13:03.56 (29.38)    13:33.00 (29.44)
       14:02.31 (29.31)    14:31.45 (29.14)
       15:00.80 (29.35)    15:29.98 (29.18)    15:56.91 (26.93)
  2 Jahns, Anna      SR NC State         16:14.15   15:56.96 IV18    28  
    r:+0.73  26.37        55.28 (28.91)
        1:24.50 (29.22)     1:54.05 (29.55)
        2:23.55 (29.50)     2:52.99 (29.44)
        3:22.21 (29.22)     3:51.40 (29.19)
        4:20.63 (29.23)     4:50.26 (29.63)
        5:19.55 (29.29)     5:48.96 (29.41)
        6:17.97 (29.01)     6:47.10 (29.13)
        7:16.22 (29.12)     7:45.48 (29.26)
        8:14.64 (29.16)     8:43.92 (29.28)
        9:13.16 (29.24)     9:42.19 (29.03)
       10:11.33 (29.14)    10:40.62 (29.29)
       11:09.73 (29.11)    11:38.99 (29.26)
       12:08.24 (29.25)    12:37.27 (29.03)
       13:06.63 (29.36)    13:35.88 (29.25)
       14:04.82 (28.94)    14:33.59 (28.77)
       15:02.17 (28.58)    15:30.22 (28.05)    15:56.96 (26.74)
  3 Sargent, Makayl  JR NC State         16:17.37   16:06.58 IV18    27  
    r:+0.68  27.46        57.07 (29.61)
        1:26.67 (29.60)     1:56.46 (29.79)
        2:26.12 (29.66)     2:55.87 (29.75)
        3:25.54 (29.67)     3:54.92 (29.38)
        4:24.36 (29.44)     4:53.82 (29.46)
        5:23.22 (29.40)     5:52.64 (29.42)
        6:21.83 (29.19)     6:51.02 (29.19)
        7:20.11 (29.09)     7:49.31 (29.20)
        8:18.42 (29.11)     8:47.59 (29.17)
        9:16.84 (29.25)     9:46.06 (29.22)
       10:15.35 (29.29)    10:44.74 (29.39)
       11:14.28 (29.54)    11:43.64 (29.36)
       12:12.95 (29.31)    12:42.43 (29.48)
       13:11.63 (29.20)    13:40.95 (29.32)
       14:10.60 (29.65)    14:40.13 (29.53)
       15:09.56 (29.43)    15:38.69 (29.13)    16:06.58 (27.89)
  4 Cattermole, Sop  JR Louisville       16:09.49   16:07.90 IV18    26  
    r:+0.72  27.15        56.44 (29.29)
        1:26.06 (29.62)     1:55.66 (29.60)
        2:25.32 (29.66)     2:55.05 (29.73)
        3:24.61 (29.56)     3:54.15 (29.54)
        4:23.81 (29.66)     4:53.36 (29.55)
        5:22.75 (29.39)     5:52.36 (29.61)
        6:22.04 (29.68)     6:51.44 (29.40)
        7:20.92 (29.48)     7:50.55 (29.63)
        8:19.96 (29.41)     8:49.29 (29.33)
        9:18.83 (29.54)     9:48.44 (29.61)
       10:17.90 (29.46)    10:47.48 (29.58)
       11:17.01 (29.53)    11:46.64 (29.63)
       12:16.13 (29.49)    12:45.74 (29.61)
       13:15.38 (29.64)    13:45.03 (29.65)
       14:14.49 (29.46)    14:43.41 (28.92)
       15:12.46 (29.05)    15:40.55 (28.09)    16:07.90 (27.35)
  5 Finke, Ariel     JR NC State         16:39.57   16:13.39 B       25  
    r:+0.74  27.00        55.71 (28.71)
        1:24.75 (29.04)     1:54.07 (29.32)
        2:23.22 (29.15)     2:52.52 (29.30)
        3:21.93 (29.41)     3:51.41 (29.48)
        4:20.89 (29.48)     4:50.34 (29.45)
        5:20.00 (29.66)     5:49.53 (29.53)
        6:19.03 (29.50)     6:48.49 (29.46)
        7:18.09 (29.60)     7:47.69 (29.60)
        8:17.34 (29.65)     8:47.11 (29.77)
        9:16.76 (29.65)     9:46.46 (29.70)
       10:16.19 (29.73)    10:45.94 (29.75)
       11:15.68 (29.74)    11:45.58 (29.90)
       12:15.45 (29.87)    12:45.26 (29.81)
       13:15.17 (29.91)    13:45.11 (29.94)
       14:15.18 (30.07)    14:45.14 (29.96)
       15:14.84 (29.70)    15:44.74 (29.90)    16:13.39 (28.65)
  6 Dryer, Robyn     SR UNC              16:24.59   16:15.63 B       24  
    r:+0.74  26.57        55.84 (29.27)
        1:25.48 (29.64)     1:55.15 (29.67)
        2:24.87 (29.72)     2:54.88 (30.01)
        3:24.78 (29.90)     3:54.56 (29.78)
        4:24.49 (29.93)     4:54.38 (29.89)
        5:24.48 (30.10)     5:54.17 (29.69)
        6:23.87 (29.70)     6:53.56 (29.69)
        7:22.97 (29.41)     7:52.57 (29.60)
        8:22.11 (29.54)     8:51.70 (29.59)
        9:21.34 (29.64)     9:50.98 (29.64)
       10:20.69 (29.71)    10:50.58 (29.89)
       11:20.41 (29.83)    11:50.08 (29.67)
       12:19.99 (29.91)    12:49.62 (29.63)
       13:19.15 (29.53)    13:48.97 (29.82)
       14:18.46 (29.49)    14:48.20 (29.74)
       15:17.76 (29.56)    15:47.18 (29.42)    16:15.63 (28.45)
  7 Eksteen, Sinead  FR ND               16:33.33   16:18.80 B       23  
    r:+0.74  27.66        57.52 (29.86)
        1:27.39 (29.87)     1:57.40 (30.01)
        2:27.53 (30.13)     2:57.51 (29.98)
        3:27.57 (30.06)     3:57.75 (30.18)
        4:27.66 (29.91)     4:57.52 (29.86)
        5:27.36 (29.84)     5:57.17 (29.81)
        6:26.82 (29.65)     6:56.38 (29.56)
        7:26.12 (29.74)     7:55.66 (29.54)
        8:25.57 (29.91)     8:55.29 (29.72)
        9:24.81 (29.52)     9:54.36 (29.55)
       10:24.06 (29.70)    10:53.72 (29.66)
       11:23.37 (29.65)    11:53.08 (29.71)
       12:22.76 (29.68)    12:52.55 (29.79)
       13:22.41 (29.86)    13:52.09 (29.68)
       14:21.72 (29.63)    14:51.30 (29.58)
       15:20.94 (29.64)    15:50.22 (29.28)    16:18.80 (28.58)
  8 Ilgenfritz, Emi  JR GT                9:55.55   16:25.33 B       22  
    r:+0.67  27.22        56.78 (29.56)
        1:26.57 (29.79)     1:56.35 (29.78)
        2:26.28 (29.93)     2:56.04 (29.76)
        3:25.91 (29.87)     3:55.69 (29.78)
        4:25.34 (29.65)     4:55.17 (29.83)
        5:24.93 (29.76)     5:54.73 (29.80)
        6:24.61 (29.88)     6:54.56 (29.95)
        7:24.49 (29.93)     7:54.50 (30.01)
        8:24.61 (30.11)     8:54.47 (29.86)
        9:24.50 (30.03)     9:54.57 (30.07)
       10:24.40 (29.83)    10:54.29 (29.89)
       11:24.21 (29.92)    11:54.12 (29.91)
       12:24.07 (29.95)    12:54.19 (30.12)
       13:24.31 (30.12)    13:54.59 (30.28)
       14:24.86 (30.27)    14:55.09 (30.23)
       15:25.37 (30.28)    15:55.71 (30.34)    16:25.33 (29.62)

1m Diving

Miami continued to flex its diving muscles as Alicia Blagg won the 1m diving event on Saturday night at the 2019 ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Greensboro. Blagg had 329.15 points as the sophomore was joined in the final by fellow Cane Millie Haffety (280.50) as she finished fifth.

NC State picked up 22 valuable points from Madeline Kline (267.50) as she finished in eighth. Virginia had zero divers in the A-Final as the Wolfpack now lead by 137.5 points.

Georgia Tech’s Cami Hidalgo (290.35), North Carolina’s Emily Grund (287.55), Florida State’s Ayla Bonniwell (276.35) and Notre Dame’s Erin Isola (273.20) also competed in the final.

 Event 16  Women 1 mtr Diving
=========================================================================
         Meet: ! 361.85  2/17/2011 Abby Johnston, Duke
          ACC: % 379.98  3/3/2007  Jenna Dreyer, Miami
         NCAA: $ 361.55  3/2007    Cassidy Krug, Stanford
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                             === Finals ===                              
 
  1 Blagg, Alicia    SO Miami              327.70     329.15         32  
  2 Pullinger, Madd  FR Duke               288.15     308.40         28  
  3 Hidalgo, Cami    SO GT                 262.80     290.35         27  
  4 Grund, Emily        UNC                263.70     287.55         26  
  5 Haffety, Millie  FR Miami              264.95     280.50         25  
  6 Bonniwell, Ayla  JR Florida St         308.05     276.35         24  
  7 Isola, Erin      JR ND                 261.40     273.20         23  
  8 Kline, Madeline  JR NC State           275.30     267.50         22

200 Back

NC State’s Emma Muzzy had an incredible finish in the 200 back on Saturday night at the ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Greensboro as she won with a 1:51.66. Virginia’s Megan Moroney (1:51.98) was leading for about 195 yards before Muzzy swam a 28.30 on the final 50 to overtake Moroney’s 29.88 final 50.

Virginia was looking to gain some momentum back after NC State scored huge points in the first two events but NC State swiped it right back. The Wolfpack are still ahead by 106 points.

Virginia finished third and fourth with Emma Sieberlich (1:52.54) and Paige Madden (1:53.18) picking up valuable points for the Hoos.

NC State’s Kate Moore (1:53.26), NC State’s Elise Haan (1:53.71), Duke’s Madeline Hess (1:53.82) and Virginia’s Abigail Richter (1:54.52) also swam in the A-Final.

 Event 17  Women 200 Yard Backstroke
=========================================================================
         Meet: ! 1:49.61  2/16/2017 Alexia Zevnik, NCSU-NC
          ACC: % 1:49.09  3/18/2017 Alexia Zevnik, NC State
     American: * 1:47.30  3/17/2018 Kathleen Baker, California
         NCAA: $ 1:47.84  3/21/2013 Elizabeth Pelton, California
    U.S. Open: # 1:47.30  3/17/2018 Kathleen Baker, California-PC
         Pool: ^ 1:47.91  3/21/2015 Missy Franklin, CAL-PC
                 1:50.50  A
                 1:53.64  IV18 Invited to 2018 NCAA
                 1:57.11  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                       === Championship Final ===                        
 
  1 Muzzy, Emma      FR NC State          1:53.18    1:51.66 IV18    32  
    r:+0.79  26.47        54.63 (28.16)
        1:23.36 (28.73)     1:51.66 (28.30)
  2 Moroney, Megan   JR UVA               1:51.91    1:51.98 IV18    28  
    r:+0.63  26.50        54.10 (27.60)
        1:22.10 (28.00)     1:51.98 (29.88)
  3 Seiberlich, Emm  SO UVA               1:52.53    1:52.54 IV18    27  
    r:+0.73  26.71        55.03 (28.32)
        1:23.53 (28.50)     1:52.54 (29.01)
  4 Madden, Paige    SO UVA               1:52.76    1:53.18 IV18    26  
    r:+0.82  27.03        55.78 (28.75)
        1:24.25 (28.47)     1:53.18 (28.93)
  5 Moore, Kathleen  SO NC State          1:53.91    1:53.26 IV18    25  
    r:+0.68  26.68        55.61 (28.93)
        1:24.64 (29.03)     1:53.26 (28.62)
  6 Haan, Elise      SR NC State          1:53.22    1:53.71 B       24  
    r:+0.72  26.44        55.23 (28.79)
        1:24.35 (29.12)     1:53.71 (29.36)
  7 Hess, Madeline   SR Duke              1:54.13    1:53.82 B       23  
    r:+0.70  26.70        55.31 (28.61)
        1:24.62 (29.31)     1:53.82 (29.20)
  8 Richter, Abigai  SO UVA               1:53.87    1:54.52 B       22  
    r:+0.68  26.43        54.69 (28.26)
        1:24.17 (29.48)     1:54.52 (30.35)

100 Free

Louisville senior Mallory Comerford won her third straight ACC title in the 100 free on Saturday night at the ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships with a 46.57. Comerford broke her own ACC meet record in the event that she set last year at 46.65. She still holds the overall conference record of 46.20 from last year’s NCAA Championships.

Comerford finished ahead of 2-time champ this week Morgan Hill of Virginia (47.46) and NC State’s Ky-lee Perry (47.50) as both were just shy of the 47.35 A cut.

Virginia cut down NC State’s lead to 67 points as they also had Eryn Eddy (48.86) finish in eighth place. NC State only had Perry compete in the A-Final.

Virginia Tech’s Joelle Vereb (48.50), Louisville’s Lainey Visscher (48.54), Georgia Tech’s Iris Wang (48.68) and Notre Dame’s Abbie Dolan (48.75) also swam in the final.

Event 18  Women 100 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
         Meet: ! 46.65  2/17/2018 Mallory Comerford, Louisville
          ACC: % 46.20  3/17/2018 Mallory Comerford, Louisville
     American: * 45.56  3/18/2017 Simone Manuel, Stanford
         NCAA: $ 45.56  3/18/2017 Simone Manuel, Stanford
    U.S. Open: # 45.56  3/18/2017 Simone Manuel, Stanford
         Pool: ^ 46.09  3/21/2015 Simone Manuel, Stanford
                 47.35  A
                 48.53  IV18 Invited to 2018 NCAA
                 49.51  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                       === Championship Final ===                        
 
  1 Comerford, Mall  SR Louisville          47.48      46.57!A       32  
    r:+0.65  22.31        46.57 (24.26)
  2 Hill, Morgan     JR UVA                 47.91      47.46 IV18    28  
    r:+0.68  22.90        47.46 (24.56)
  3 Perry, Ky-lee    JR NC State            47.53      47.50 IV18    27  
    r:+0.64  22.42        47.50 (25.08)
  4 Vereb, Joelle    SO VT                  48.68      48.50 IV18    26  
    r:+0.59  23.16        48.50 (25.34)
  5 Visscher, Jilli  JR Louisville          48.53      48.54 B       25  
    r:+0.66  22.98        48.54 (25.56)
  6 Wang, Haibing    SR GT                  48.67      48.68 B       24  
    r:+0.70  23.53        48.68 (25.15)
  7 Dolan, Abigail   JR ND                  48.43      48.75 B       23  
    r:+0.66  23.15        48.75 (25.60)
  8 Eddy, Eryn       SR UVA                 48.68      48.86 B       22  
    r:+0.68  23.48        48.86 (25.38)

200 Breast

NC State freshman Sophie Hansson (2:06.73) picked up her second win of the week at the ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Greensboro. Hansson won the 100 last night to be the sixth fastest performer all-time in the event and won the 200 tonight to win NC State’s third event of the night.

Coming home in a flourish was Florida State freshman Nina Kucheran (2:08.78) as she had the fastest last 50 of anyone in the field outside of Hansson. Kucheran came home in a 33.97. Kucheran out-touched two Louisville Cardinals in sophomores Morgan Friesen (2:09.05) and Mariia Astashkina (2:09.30).

NC State extended its lead over Virginia to 72 points as Julia Poole (2:10.15) finished in sixth and sophomore Olivia Calegan (2:12.17) finished in eighth.

Virginia’s Vivian Tafuto (2:09.77) placed fifth for the Cavaliers and North Carolina’s Lillian Higgs (2:10.91) placed seventh for the Tar Heels.

 Event 19  Women 200 Yard Breaststroke
=========================================================================
         Meet: ! 2:04.34  2/22/2014 Emma Reaney, Notre Dame
          ACC: % 2:04.06  3/22/2014 Emma Reaney, Notre Dame
     American: * 2:02.60  3/17/2018 Lilly King, Indiana
         NCAA: $ 2:03.18  3/18/2017 Lilly King, Indiana
    U.S. Open: # 2:02.60  3/17/2018 Lilly King, Indiana
         Pool: ^ 2:04.34  2/22/2014 Emma Reaney, Notre Dame
                 2:06.94  A
                 2:10.14  IV18 Invited to 2018 NCAA
                 2:13.97  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                       === Championship Final ===                        
 
  1 Hansson, Sophie  FR NC State          2:07.97    2:06.73 A       32  
    r:+0.78  28.73      1:00.58 (31.85)
        1:33.37 (32.79)     2:06.73 (33.36)
  2 Kucheran, Nina   FR Florida St        2:10.35    2:08.78 IV18    28  
    r:+0.68  29.17      1:01.63 (32.46)
        1:34.81 (33.18)     2:08.78 (33.97)
  3 Friesen, Morgan  SO Louisville        2:09.72    2:09.05 IV18    27  
    r:+0.73  29.11      1:01.49 (32.38)
        1:34.65 (33.16)     2:09.05 (34.40)
  4 Astashkina, Mar  SO Louisville        2:11.23    2:09.30 IV18    26  
    r:+0.67  28.95      1:01.17 (32.22)
        1:34.12 (32.95)     2:09.30 (35.18)
  5 Tafuto, Vivian   SR UVA               2:11.16    2:09.77 IV18    25  
    r:+0.64  29.36      1:02.19 (32.83)
        1:35.55 (33.36)     2:09.77 (34.22)
  6 Poole, Julia     SO NC State          2:10.61    2:10.15 B       24  
    r:+0.72  29.89      1:02.87 (32.98)
        1:36.09 (33.22)     2:10.15 (34.06)
  7 Higgs, Lillian   FR UNC               2:11.49    2:10.91 B       23  
    r:+0.73  30.11      1:03.19 (33.08)
        1:36.93 (33.74)     2:10.91 (33.98)
  8 Calegan, Olivia  SO NC State          2:11.50    2:12.17 B       22  
    r:+0.75  29.32      1:01.98 (32.66)
        1:36.64 (34.66)     2:12.17 (35.53)

200 Fly

Louisville junior Grace Oglesby used a great back half to win the 200 fly final on Saturday night at the ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships to set the meet record with a 1:52.81. Oglesby broke the ACC meet record that was set in 2015 by Tanja Kylliainen, who was also a Louisville Cardinal. Kylliainen is currently an assistant at the University of Miami.

Oglesby overcame a small deficit from NC State freshman Kylee Alons, who led early at 53.76. Alons faded to fifth at 1:55.33 as NC State officially clinched the team title after that event. NC State is ahead by 69 points heading into the final relay.

Louisville got points from freshman Alena Kraus (1:55.06) as she finished in third behind Notre Dame’s Nicole Smith (1:54.66).

Virginia’s Julia Menkhaus (1:55.16), Notre Dame’s Luciana Thomas (1:56.20), Duke’s Cabell Ann Whitlow (1:56.78) and North Carolina’s Bryanna Cameron (1:57.92) also swam in the A-Final.

 Event 20  Women 200 Yard Butterfly
=========================================================================
         Meet: ! 1:53.19  2/21/2015 Tanja Kylliainen, LVLE-KY
          ACC: % 1:50.61  3/19/2016 Kelsi Worrell, LVLE-KY
     American: * 1:49.51  3/15/2018 Ella Eastin, Stanford
         NCAA: $ 1:49.92  2/25/2009 Elaine Breeden, Stanford
    U.S. Open: # 1:49.51  2/24/2018 Ella Eastin, Stanford
         Pool: ^ 1:51.11  3/21/2015 Kelsi Worrell, UOFL-KY
                 1:53.48  A
                 1:55.99  IV18 Invited to 2018 NCAA
                 1:59.23  B
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                       === Championship Final ===                        
 
  1 Oglesby, Grace   JR Louisville        1:54.64    1:52.81!A       32  
    r:+0.66  25.56        54.02 (28.46)
        1:22.94 (28.92)     1:52.81 (29.87)
  2 Smith, Nicole    SR ND                1:55.37    1:54.66 IV18    28  
    r:+0.78  25.79        55.10 (29.31)
        1:24.56 (29.46)     1:54.66 (30.10)
  3 Kraus, Alena     FR Louisville        1:55.69    1:55.06 IV18    27  
    r:+0.74  25.68        54.57 (28.89)
        1:24.71 (30.14)     1:55.06 (30.35)
  4 Menkhaus, Julia  FR UVA               1:56.63    1:55.16 IV18    26  
    r:+0.70  25.46        54.56 (29.10)
        1:24.07 (29.51)     1:55.16 (31.09)
  5 Alons, Kylee     FR NC State          1:56.80    1:55.33 IV18    25  
    r:+0.64  24.93        53.76 (28.83)
        1:23.76 (30.00)     1:55.33 (31.57)
  6 Thomas, Luciana  FR ND                1:56.80    1:56.20 B       24  
    r:+0.72  25.97        55.36 (29.39)
        1:25.11 (29.75)     1:56.20 (31.09)
  7 Whitlow, Cabell  FR Duke              1:56.56    1:56.78 B       23  
    r:+0.71  25.74        54.93 (29.19)
        1:25.27 (30.34)     1:56.78 (31.51)
  8 Cameron, Bryann  JR UNC               1:56.62    1:57.92 B       22  
    r:+0.73  26.14        55.79 (29.65)
        1:26.65 (30.86)     1:57.92 (31.27)

Men’s Platform Diving

Miami brought a small team of three men’s divers but they swept the boards at the ACC Swimming and Diving Championships in Greensboro. David Dinsmore, competing in his first meet of the season because of his injury, won the platform with 482.10. Dinsmore went 1-2 with fellow Cane Zach Cooper (413.50).

NC State’s James Brady gave the Wolfpack men momentum heading into next week as he placed third at 376.60.

Duke’s Evan Moretti (372.55), Virginia Tech’s Noah Zawadzki (340.05), North Carolina’s Bryan Allen (321.15), Duke’s Nathaniel Hernandez (308.00) and Georgia Tech’s Matt Casillas (288.35) also competed in the final.

400 Free Relay

Louisville closed out the ACC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships on Saturday night in Greensboro with a win in the 400 free relay at 3:11.63 ahead of NC State (3:12.80) and Virginia (3:12.97).

Lainey Visscher (48.73), Mallory Comerford (46.68), Casey Fanz (48.04) and Arina Openysheva (48.18) won the title for the Cardinals improving on their seed time of 3:13 from the Indiana Invitational.

The quickest splits outside of Louisville were Virginia’s Morgan Hill (47.69), NC State’s Ky-lee Perry (47.69), NC State’s Kylee Alons (47.90) and Duke’s Alyssa Marsh (48.27).

Duke (3:15.35), North Carolina (3:15.67), Notre Dame (3:15.88), Virginia Tech (3:17.29) and Florida State (3:17.31) also competed in the event.

 Event 21  Women 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
==================================================================================
         Meet: ! 3:09.45  2/17/2018 Virginia, University of, Virgi
                          M Hill, C Cooper, L Reed, E Eddy
          ACC: % 3:09.45  2/17/2018 Virginia, University of, Virginia-VA
                          M Hill, C Cooper, L Reed, E Eddy
     American: * 3:07.61  3/18/2017 Stanford
                          S Manuel, K Ledecky, J Hu, L Neal
         NCAA: $ 3:07.61  3/18/2017 Stanford
                          S Manuel, K Ledecky, J Hu, L Neal
    U.S. Open: # 3:07.61  3/18/2017 Stanford
                          S Manuel, K Ledecky, J Hu, L Neal
         Pool: ^ 3:08.54  3/21/2015 Stanford
                          L Neal, J Hu, L Engel, S Manuel
                 3:14.97  A
                 3:16.82  B
    School                           Seed     Finals       Points 
==================================================================================
  1 Louisville                    3:13.27    3:11.63 A       64  
     1) Visscher, Jillian JR          2) r:0.18 Comerford, Mallory SR 
     3) r:0.29 Fanz, Casey JR         4) r:0.20 Openysheva, Arina SO  
    r:+0.65  23.16        48.73 (48.73)
        1:10.81 (22.08)     1:35.41 (46.68)
        1:58.13 (22.72)     2:23.45 (48.04)
        2:46.35 (22.90)     3:11.63 (48.18)
  2 NC State                      3:15.02    3:12.80 A       56  
     1) Perry, Ky-lee JR              2) r:0.22 Alons, Kylee FR       
     3) r:0.37 Hansson, Sophie FR     4) r:0.16 Haan, Elise SR        
    r:+0.68  22.49        47.69 (47.69)
        1:10.54 (22.85)     1:35.59 (47.90)
        1:58.95 (23.36)     2:24.05 (48.46)
        2:47.28 (23.23)     3:12.80 (48.75)
  3 UVA                           3:16.36    3:12.97 A       54  
     1) Moroney, Megan JR             2) r:0.36 Hill, Morgan JR       
     3) r:0.24 Eddy, Eryn SR          4) r:0.16 Valls, Kyla SO        
    r:+0.66  23.24        48.53 (48.53)
        1:11.31 (22.78)     1:36.22 (47.69)
        1:59.10 (22.88)     2:24.52 (48.30)
        2:47.66 (23.14)     3:12.97 (48.45)
  4 Duke                          3:15.32    3:15.35 B       52  
     1) Marsh, Alyssa JR              2) r:0.18 Hess, Madeline SR     
     3) r:0.10 Aitchison, Alexndra SR 4) r:0.38 Pish, Melissa FR      
    r:+0.65  22.97        48.27 (48.27)
        1:11.70 (23.43)     1:37.69 (49.42)
        2:00.76 (23.07)     2:26.78 (49.09)
        2:50.04 (23.26)     3:15.35 (48.57)
  5 UNC                           3:17.26    3:15.67 B       50  
     1) Hauder, Caroline SO           2) r:0.47 Fields, Zhada SR      
     3) r:0.22 Countie, Grace FR      4) r:0.25 Bauer, Brooke JR      
    r:+0.69  23.29        48.72 (48.72)
        1:12.30 (23.58)     1:37.53 (48.81)
        2:00.64 (23.11)     2:26.21 (48.68)
        2:49.61 (23.40)     3:15.67 (49.46)
  6 ND                            3:17.32    3:15.88 B       48  
     1) Dolan, Abigail JR             2) r:0.20 Quast, Carly SO       
     3) r:0.43 Fore, Skylar SO        4) r:0.39 Heller, Lauren JR     
    r:+0.69  23.22        48.58 (48.58)
        1:11.42 (22.84)     1:37.23 (48.65)
        2:00.51 (23.28)     2:26.19 (48.96)
        2:49.82 (23.63)     3:15.88 (49.69)
  7 VT                            3:19.61    3:17.29         46  
     1) Vereb, Joelle SO              2) r:0.35 Andrusin, Abigail SO  
     3) r:0.19 Purcell, Kayla JR      4) r:0.33 Gyorgy, Reka JR       
    r:+0.58  23.07        48.50 (48.50)
        1:12.15 (23.65)     1:37.82 (49.32)
        2:00.97 (23.15)     2:27.96 (50.14)
        2:51.54 (23.58)     3:17.29 (49.33)
  8 Florida St                    3:19.68    3:17.31         44  
     1) Terebo, Emma SO               2) r:0.49 Johnston, Leila SR    
     3) r:0.09 Drozda, Shelly SR      4) r:0.36 Alnek, Kertu FR       
    r:+0.64  23.72        49.58 (49.58)
        1:12.83 (23.25)     1:39.23 (49.65)
        2:02.60 (23.37)     2:28.75 (49.52)
        2:51.93 (23.18)     3:17.31 (48.56)
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