Marshall University Athletics
Friday, October 22
Huntington, W.Va.
6:00 PM
Marshall University
vs
Liberty
Photo by: Sydney Shelton
Liberty Holds 112-74 Lead over Herd
10/22/2021 10:33:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
Ivey claims her first collegiate win
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. — The Marshall University women's swimming and diving team trails 112-74 to the Liberty Flames after day one in the first meet of the 2021-22 season.
Sophomore Klava Katayama placed first in the 50-yard Freestyle (24.12)
Freshman Gabrielle Ivey claimed her first collegiate win in the 200-yard backstroke (2:00.81).
Freshman Federica Savoia took second place in the 500-yard Freestyle (5:11.43).
Senior Regan Raines snagged second place in the 50-yard Freestyle (24.37)
Sophomore Alaina Laster came in second place in the 3 meter diving competition (245.18)
Sophomore Madeline Hart placed second in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:54.33)
Sophomore Paige Blanton placed second in the 200-yard Breaststroke (2:21.00).
Freshman Leigh Lopez-Silvers took second place in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:06.23)
Marshall took second place in both relay races. In the 200-yard medley relay, senior Raeleigh Mooji, sophomore Paige Banton, Lopez and Katayama finished with a final time of 1:45.00. Katayama, Ivey, Raines and sophomore Claire Kenney finished the 400-yard freestyle with a time of (3:30.72)
"The staff was really pleased with our first session against a strong Liberty squad," Herd head coach Ian Walsh said. "I thought the team really embraced the idea of confidence and competing for each other today. We have a lot of things we can adjust and improve upon for tomorrow. We're looking forward to another great session tomorrow morning."
Marshall Final Results:
200 Yard Medley Relay:
2nd Place Raeleigh Mooij, Paige Banton, Leigh Lopez-Silvers, Klava Katayama (1:45.00)
3rd Place Gabrielle Ivey, Naomee Miller, Madeline Hart, Claire Kenney (1:45.83)
500 Yard Freestyle:
2nd Place Federica Savoia (5:11.43)
3rd Place Jenna Bopp (5:14.08)
4th Place Maria McGovern (5:21.54)
50 Yard Freestyle:
1st Klava Katayama (24.12)
2nd Regan Raines (24.37)
4th Claire Kenney (24.46)
7th Raeleigh Mooij (24.93)
400 Yard IM:
5th Place Naomee Miller (4:35.84)
6th Place Gina Cantoral (4:36.92)
7th Place Grace Valenza (4:46.56)
200 Yard Backstroke:
1st Place Gabrielle Ivey (2:00.81)
5th Place Or Tamir (2:08.66)
7th Place Mackenzie Rider (2:11.74)
3 Meter Diving:
2nd Place Alaina Laster (245.18)
6th Place Joelle Williams (211.28)
7th Place Kailee Payne (208.20)
11th Place Grace Kelsheimer (188.85)
200 Yard Freestyle:
2nd Place Madeline Hart (1:54.33)
3rd Place Regan Raines (1:55.52)
4th Place Sofia Bormett (1:55.83)
7th Place Federica Savoia (2:00.01)
200 Yard Breaststroke:
2nd Place Paige Banton (2:21.00
4th Place Jenna Bopp (2:23.84)
7th Place Naomee Miller (2:24.36)
200 Yard Butterfly:
2nd Place Leigh Lopez-Silvers (2:06.23)
4th Place Eszter Laban (2:08.13)
5th Place Gina Cantoral (2:08.37)
8th Place Maria McGovern (2:18.27)
400 Yard Freestyle Relay:
2nd Place Klava Katayama, Gabrielle Ivey, Claire Kenney, Regan Raines (3:30.72)
4th Place Madeline Hart, Sofia Bormett, Or Tamir, Leigh Lopez- Silvers (3:37.46)
The meet against Liberty continues tomorrow at the Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium in Huntington, W.Va. at 11 a.m.
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Sophomore Klava Katayama placed first in the 50-yard Freestyle (24.12)
Freshman Gabrielle Ivey claimed her first collegiate win in the 200-yard backstroke (2:00.81).
Freshman Federica Savoia took second place in the 500-yard Freestyle (5:11.43).
Senior Regan Raines snagged second place in the 50-yard Freestyle (24.37)
Sophomore Alaina Laster came in second place in the 3 meter diving competition (245.18)
Sophomore Madeline Hart placed second in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:54.33)
Sophomore Paige Blanton placed second in the 200-yard Breaststroke (2:21.00).
Freshman Leigh Lopez-Silvers took second place in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:06.23)
Marshall took second place in both relay races. In the 200-yard medley relay, senior Raeleigh Mooji, sophomore Paige Banton, Lopez and Katayama finished with a final time of 1:45.00. Katayama, Ivey, Raines and sophomore Claire Kenney finished the 400-yard freestyle with a time of (3:30.72)
"The staff was really pleased with our first session against a strong Liberty squad," Herd head coach Ian Walsh said. "I thought the team really embraced the idea of confidence and competing for each other today. We have a lot of things we can adjust and improve upon for tomorrow. We're looking forward to another great session tomorrow morning."
Marshall Final Results:
200 Yard Medley Relay:
2nd Place Raeleigh Mooij, Paige Banton, Leigh Lopez-Silvers, Klava Katayama (1:45.00)
3rd Place Gabrielle Ivey, Naomee Miller, Madeline Hart, Claire Kenney (1:45.83)
500 Yard Freestyle:
2nd Place Federica Savoia (5:11.43)
3rd Place Jenna Bopp (5:14.08)
4th Place Maria McGovern (5:21.54)
50 Yard Freestyle:
1st Klava Katayama (24.12)
2nd Regan Raines (24.37)
4th Claire Kenney (24.46)
7th Raeleigh Mooij (24.93)
400 Yard IM:
5th Place Naomee Miller (4:35.84)
6th Place Gina Cantoral (4:36.92)
7th Place Grace Valenza (4:46.56)
200 Yard Backstroke:
1st Place Gabrielle Ivey (2:00.81)
5th Place Or Tamir (2:08.66)
7th Place Mackenzie Rider (2:11.74)
3 Meter Diving:
2nd Place Alaina Laster (245.18)
6th Place Joelle Williams (211.28)
7th Place Kailee Payne (208.20)
11th Place Grace Kelsheimer (188.85)
200 Yard Freestyle:
2nd Place Madeline Hart (1:54.33)
3rd Place Regan Raines (1:55.52)
4th Place Sofia Bormett (1:55.83)
7th Place Federica Savoia (2:00.01)
200 Yard Breaststroke:
2nd Place Paige Banton (2:21.00
4th Place Jenna Bopp (2:23.84)
7th Place Naomee Miller (2:24.36)
200 Yard Butterfly:
2nd Place Leigh Lopez-Silvers (2:06.23)
4th Place Eszter Laban (2:08.13)
5th Place Gina Cantoral (2:08.37)
8th Place Maria McGovern (2:18.27)
400 Yard Freestyle Relay:
2nd Place Klava Katayama, Gabrielle Ivey, Claire Kenney, Regan Raines (3:30.72)
4th Place Madeline Hart, Sofia Bormett, Or Tamir, Leigh Lopez- Silvers (3:37.46)
The meet against Liberty continues tomorrow at the Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium in Huntington, W.Va. at 11 a.m.
FOLLOW THE #HERDFAMILY
For the latest information on Marshall Swimming and Diving, follow on Twitter at @HerdSwimDive, on Facebook at Marshall University Women's Swimming & Diving and online at HerdZone.com.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS or Android!
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