The University of Mary Washington swim & dive team turned in strong performances Thursday night, as both the men's and women's squads earned dual-meet victories over Randolph-Macon College. The UMW women edged the Yellow Jackets, 136-126, while the men cruised to a 175-87 victory.
On the women's side, Spera Moy-Jacobs led the way with individual wins in the 200-yard freestyle (2:01.54) and 500-yard freestyle (5:30.06). Christina Korkos added victories in the 100-yard backstroke (59.90) and 100-yard butterfly (1:00.82), while Carleigh Dillman won the 200-yard butterfly in 2:20.10. Maddie Kryszon also claimed first place in the 1,000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:23.98.
The Eagle women opened the meet with a victory in the 200-yard medley relay, as the team of Maddie Timmons, Alex Kerner, Korkos and Moy-Jacobs touched the wall in 1:51.61. Audrey Sivak added a win in the 200-yard backstroke (2:14.56).
The men delivered a dominant performance as well, highlighted by multiple event victories and strong relay efforts. Rowan Turner won the 1,000-yard freestyle in 10:36.02, while Tucker Burkey claimed victories in the 200-yard freestyle (1:48.13) and 200-yard individual medley (2:03.24). Rece Storer swept the 100-yard backstroke (53.13) and 100-yard butterfly (54.33), while Thomas Sites captured the 200-yard butterfly (2:04.15) and 200-yard backstroke (2:03.96).
Madiou Diouf won the 50-yard freestyle in 21.96 seconds, and Ricky Craine took first in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:05.97. The Eagles also opened the meet with a win in the 200-yard medley relay, as Theo Dingman, Craine, Storer and Brandon Harvey finished in 1:38.86. UMW capped the evening with another relay victory in the 200-yard freestyle, with Diouf, Storer, Dingman and Lucas Bermudez combining for a time of 1:28.20.
The Eagles are back in action against Franklin & Marshall and Roanoke in Fredericksburg, Va. at 11 a.m.