Nov 7, 2026 | Women's Swimming and Diving
Results
HOUSTON – Tulane's swimming and diving team earned five event victories in the dual meet against Rice on Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Rice Competition Pool. The program recorded a total of 13 top three finishes in the competition and 21 over the course of the weekend in the two meets in Houston
Lise Coetzee won the 200 free (1:51.29). She was second in the 500 free (5:03.96).
Eliza Lennox won the 50 free with her time of 23.16. She also took third in the 100 butterfly (57.31).
Marin Shimkus earned the 100 back title (56.99) and was fifth in the 50 free (24.61).
Libby Brewer won the 1M dive with 270.75 points.
Gwen Shahboz won the 200 back (2:06.03) and was fourth in the 200 free (1:58.17).
Mary Kate Kupsky was the runner-up in the 200 back (2:08.75) and fifth in the 1000 free (10:41.56).
Varvara Gkiouzepa Petropoulou earned second in the 1000 free (10:26.37) plus placed third in the 500 free (5:09.37) and fourth in the 200 butterfly (2:11.75).
Ebba Holgersson was third in the 100 breast (1:06.77) and fifth in the 200 breast (2:25.64).
Danielle Barberie placed fourth in the 200 breast (2:24.69) and was fifth in the 100 breast (1:08.25)
The 800 free relay team of Rafaela Sumida, Petropoulou, Maddie Emment, and Coetzee finished as the runner-up in their event (7:41.41).
The 400 medley relay team of Shimkus, Paula Gaya Bisquerra, Lennox, and Coetzee took third (3:52.36).
The team ended up losing in the dual meet to Rice by a 193-103 margin.
Next, the team travels back to Houston to compete at the Phil Hansel Invitational from Nov. 17-20. The team's next home meet is the second annual Mardi Gras Invitational from January 15-16 at the Reily Center, featuring teams from the University of New Mexico, Delta State, and Loyola of New Orleans.
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HOUSTON – Tulane's swimming and diving team earned five event victories in the dual meet against Rice on Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Rice Competition Pool. The program recorded a total of 13 top three finishes in the competition and 21 over the course of the weekend in the two meets in Houston
Lise Coetzee won the 200 free (1:51.29). She was second in the 500 free (5:03.96).
Eliza Lennox won the 50 free with her time of 23.16. She also took third in the 100 butterfly (57.31).
Marin Shimkus earned the 100 back title (56.99) and was fifth in the 50 free (24.61).
Libby Brewer won the 1M dive with 270.75 points.
Gwen Shahboz won the 200 back (2:06.03) and was fourth in the 200 free (1:58.17).
Mary Kate Kupsky was the runner-up in the 200 back (2:08.75) and fifth in the 1000 free (10:41.56).
Varvara Gkiouzepa Petropoulou earned second in the 1000 free (10:26.37) plus placed third in the 500 free (5:09.37) and fourth in the 200 butterfly (2:11.75).
Ebba Holgersson was third in the 100 breast (1:06.77) and fifth in the 200 breast (2:25.64).
Danielle Barberie placed fourth in the 200 breast (2:24.69) and was fifth in the 100 breast (1:08.25)
The 800 free relay team of Rafaela Sumida, Petropoulou, Maddie Emment, and Coetzee finished as the runner-up in their event (7:41.41).
The 400 medley relay team of Shimkus, Paula Gaya Bisquerra, Lennox, and Coetzee took third (3:52.36).
The team ended up losing in the dual meet to Rice by a 193-103 margin.
Next, the team travels back to Houston to compete at the Phil Hansel Invitational from Nov. 17-20. The team's next home meet is the second annual Mardi Gras Invitational from January 15-16 at the Reily Center, featuring teams from the University of New Mexico, Delta State, and Loyola of New Orleans.
TICKETS
Tickets for the football, volleyball and the men's and women's basketball seasons can be purchased by calling 504-861-WAVE (9283), logging on to TulaneTix.com or visiting the ticket office at the James W. Wilson Jr. Center.
Social Media
Follow Tulane Swimming and Diving on social media @GreenWaveSwim on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.
GREEN WAVE CLUB
Giving to the Green Wave Club provides Tulane Athletics with the resources student‑athletes need to excel in competition and in the classroom. Your support directly improves the lives of current and future Green Wave student‑athletes and enhances Tulane's competitiveness in intercollegiate athletics. Make a gift today by calling (504) 865‑5356, emailing greenwaveclub@tulane.edu, or visiting GreenWaveClub.com.
- TulaneGreenWave
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