EAST MEADOW, NY – The St. Francis College Brooklyn men's and women's swimming and diving teams concluded their final day of competition at the ECAC Winter Championships. Both teams finished in fourth-place in their respective Championships. The women's team compiled 1,067 points over the course of three days, while the men racked up 1,110 points to close out the meet.
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS:
- On the women's side, the Terriers had another great swim from Ana Paula Montes de Oca. Today, the Mexico City native competed in the 200-yard butterfly and placed third overall, putting up a final time of 2:05.54.
- Sophomore Jovana Terzic had a strong top five finish in the 100-yard freestyle. She touched the wall with a time of 53.40, which was good for fifth-place.
- Fanny Stromstedt put up a strong second-place finish for the Terriers in the 200-yard breaststroke. With a time of 2:21.86, which was a season-best.
- To finish things off, the women's 400-yard freestyle relay team notched a fourth-place finish. Montes de Oca, Terzic, Mariajose Lopez, and Tina Childress put up a time of 3:34.81.
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS:
- Another record has fallen on Remsen street in the 100-yard freestyle as Djodje Spasic set the new record at 46.65. Spasic later posted a faster time to leadoff the 400-yard freestyle relay to break the record he already broke earlier in the day.
- Alfred Christensson also had a record-breaking afternoon in the 200-yard butterfly. He took first-place overall in the event and swam a time of 1:51.84, which broke the school record.
- The men's 400-yard freestyle relay team had a strong second-place finish. This relay squad consisted of Spasic, Steven Dawkins, Micah Wesselhoff, and Andrew Gubarev. They put up a time of 3:08.11 to break another school record.
UP NEXT:
The Terriers are back in action on Friday, January 17, when they go head-to-head with Delaware in Dover, DE at 2 p.m.
