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Tulane Swimming & Diving Travels to Houston for AAC Matchup
Jan 10, 2021 | Women's Swimming and Diving
NEW ORLEANS — The Tulane swimming & diving team (1-2) is headed back on the road this week for the team's first meet of 2021 as the Green Wave head to Houston, Texas to take on the Cougars on Monday.
Action begins at 2 p.m. inside the CRWC Natatorium in the American Athletic Conference matchup. Fans will not be permitted to attend the meet but will be able to live stream the event on the Houston Cougar Swimming & Diving Facebook page.
The Olive and Blue opened their season with a win over Delta State (201-42) before falling to Rice (245-146) and LSU (189-110) in their last two meets.
Following the team's most recent meet against the Tigers, senior Kate McDonald was named the AAC's Women's Swimmer of the Week on Dec. 15.
The Evergreen, Colorado native took gold in both the 100-yard breaststroke and 200-yard breaststroke events, with a league-best time in the 100 breast (1:01.59) and a season-best time in the 200 breast (2:14.92).
Schedule of Events
Event 1 — 400 Medley Relay: Titus/McDonald/Roberti/Hendrix, Barker/Davison/Drost-Parra/Petereit
Event 2 — 1,000 Freestyle: Jennifer Gougelmann, Lilly Byrne, Edie Newman
Event 3 — 200 Freestyle: Kate Amar, Gianna Spremullo
Event 4 — 100 Backstroke: Madison Cummings, Danielle Titus, Mya Drost-Parra
Event 5 — 100 Breaststroke: Kate McDonald, Olivia Davison, Autumn Keats-O'Connor
Event 6 — 200 Butterfly: Kate Amar, Winter Craig, Hailey Roberti
Event 7 — 50 Freestyle: Courtney Barker, Riley Hendrix, Drew Petereit
Event 8 — One-Meter Diving: Katie Lipsey, Paige McKenzie, Caroline Alonzo, Gabby Hebert
Event 9 — 100 Freestyle: Drew Petereit, Lilly Byrne, Riley Hendrix, Courtney Barker
Event 10 — 200 Backstroke: Gianna Spremullo, Danielle Titus, Mya Drost-Parra
Event 11 — 200 Breaststroke: Kate McDonald, Olivia Davison, Autumn Keats-O'Connor
Event 12 — 500 Freestyle: Kate Amar, Lilly Byrne, Jennifer Gougelmann, Edie Newman
Event 13 — 100 Butterfly: Madison Cummings, Winter Craig, Hailey Roberti
Event 14 — Three-Meter Diving: Katie Lipsey, Paige McKenzie, Caroline Alonzo, Gabby Hebert
Event 15 — 200 IM: Kate McDonald, Gianna Spremullo, Mya Drost-Parra, Autumn Keats-O'Connor
Event 16 — 200 Free Relay: Byrne/Titus/Barker/Hendrix, Davison/Craig/Gougelmann/Roberti
Follow the program on Facebook and Twitter (@GreenWaveSwim) and on Instagram (@TulaneSwimDive). Fans can also follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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