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Swimming & Diving to Host West Florida, Open Action at Home Saturday
Jan 29, 2021 | Women's Swimming and Diving
NEW ORLEANS — Tulane swimming and diving (1-4) is set to open action at home this weekend as the team prepares to host West Florida (8-0) in a dual meet on Saturday.
The swimming competition will take place at St. Martin's Episcopal School in Metairie, La. and will begin at 1 p.m. The diving portion of the meet will be held at UNO and will start at 1:45 p.m.
Prior to the start of the swimming meet, Tulane will honor the team's three seniors — Courtney Barker, Kate McDonald and Jeni Griffin.
The swimming meet is closed to the public, but fans are able to stream the event live on YouTube by clicking here.
In the team's last time out against SMU, the Green Wave totaled seven individual first-place finishes.
McDonald moved up to 11 wins this season against the Mustangs after winning the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke events while freshman Danielle Titus also won two events, in the 100- and 200-yard backstroke, to move up to five this season.
Order of Events (Swimming)
Event 1 — 200-Medley Relay: Titus/McDonald/Roberti/Barker, Drost-Parra/Williams/Craig/Pelka
Event 2 — 1000 Free: Jeni Griffin, Edie Newman
Event 3 — 200 Free: Noa Heron, Gianna Spremullo, Lilly Byrne, Danielle Titus
Event 4 — 100 Back: Courtney Barker, Vivienne Colbert
Event 5 — 100 Breast: Autumn Keats-O'Connor, Christiana Williams, Kate McDonald
Event 6 — 200 Fly: Winter Craig, Kate Amar, Mya Drost-Parra
Event 7 — 50 Free: Jeni Griffin, Olivia Davison, Drew Petereit, Hailey Roberti
Event 9 — 100 Free: Drew Petereit, Courtney Barker, Iza Pelka, Jeni Griffin
Event 10 — 200 Back: Vivienne Colbert, Kate Amar
Event 11 — 200 Breast: Olivia Davison, Christiana Williams, Autumn Keats-O'Connor, Noa Heron
Event 12 — 500 Free: Iza Pelka, Hailey Roberti, Winter Craig, Edie Newman
Event 13 — 100 Fly: Lilly Byrne, Gianna Spremullo, Mya Drost-Parra, Jeni Griffin
Event 15 — 400 IM: Christiana williams, Gianna Spremullo, Kate McDonald, Danielle Titus
Event 16 — 200 Free Relay: Titus/McDonald/Griffin/Barker, Davison/Roberti/Petereit/Craig
Order of Events (Diving)
Event 1 — 3-Meter: Gabby Hebert, Paige McKenzie
Event 2 — 1-Meter: Gabby Hebert, Paige McKenzie, Caroline Alonzo
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