KENOSHA - The Carthage College women's swimming and diving team took wins over MSOE and Lake Forest Saturday afternoon. Turning in several strong performances in both swimming and diving events.
Carthage 258.00, MSOE 32.00
Carthage 162.50, Lake Forest 134.50
Brie Skalski led the charge with two individual victories, winning the 1000 freestyle (11:14.51) and the 200 individual medley (2:18.69).
Jill Kane added another top finish for the Firebirds, claiming first in the 200 breaststroke (2:34.96) and placing second in the 100 breaststroke (1:11.11).
The 200 medley relay team of Ella Mesina, Kane,
Lois Klinger, and
Lucy Brown placed second overall with a time of 1:52.73, narrowly behind Lake Forest.
Emily Belcik sprinted to first in the 50 freestyle (25.39), while Klinger added a third-place finish in the 100 butterfly (1:01.13).
In diving, Kendall Leistico claimed second on the 3-meter board (161.25) and won the 1-meter event (154.25).
The Firebirds wrapped up the meet with strong relay performances, highlighted by a runner-up finish in the 200 freestyle relay (1:41.90) featuring
Noelle Marsh, Brown, Belcik, and
Julia Braun.
The Firebirds return to action at the Calvin Quad Invitational on Friday, October 31. For more information, visit our
athletics.carthage.edu.