Results
BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – The LIU Post women's swimming team held its senior meet Saturday and won four events as it hosted the University of Bridgeport Purple Knights inside the Pratt Natatorium.
Team Scores
Bridgeport 100 def. LIU Post 98
Pioneer Relays
The team of Fuller, Johnstone, Sparrman and junior
Jessica Argelander earned a first-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay after clocking in at 1:46.96 seconds.
In the 200 freestyle relay freshman
Lauren Beyer, sophomore
Emily Shoup, sophomore
Britney Caprio and Fuller finished second in 1:43.99 seconds.
Top Individual Performers
Three Pioneers earned first-place finishes in individual events; Fuller in the 100 backstroke with a time of 56.28, Shoup in the 1,650 freestyle with a time of 18:11.68 seconds and Johnstone in the 50 freestyle with a time of 24.49. Johnstone also took second in the 100 breaststroke in 1:06.22 seconds while Sparrman finished second in the 500 freestyle in 5:15.15 seconds and third in the 50 freestyle in 25.53.
Argelander finished second in the 50 and 100 freestyle events with times 24.91 and 53.63. Sophomore
Elizabeth Law's mark of 2:04.30 seconds saw her finish seconds in the 200 freestyle.
Sophomore
Alexandria Cordova's time of 1:06.61 seconds saw her finish third in the 100 backstroke while sophomore
Lola Pyros also earned a third-place finish after touching the wall at 2:36.70 seconds in the 200 IM. Sophomore
Jonna Pyros finished fourth in the 200 IM in 2:39.77 seconds.
Freshman
Ashley Pereira notched a personal-best time of 1:06.55 seconds in the 100 butterfly to finish fourth.
LIU Post Event Winners
200 medley relay:
Karis Fuller,
Caitlin Johnstone,
Tove Sparrman,
Jessica Argelander – 1:46.96
1650 freestyle:
Emily Shoup – 18:11.68
50 freestyle:
Caitlin Johnstone - 24.49
100 backstroke:
Karis Fuller 56.28
Up Next
On Saturday, Nov. 17 LIU Post travels to Stony Brook, New York, for a dual meet against Stony Brook University at 11:00 a.m.