From University of Chicago Athletics
The University of Chicago women's swimming and diving team posted several noteworthy performances over the weekend and handily won the Phoenix Fall Classic on Sunday.
The UChicago women took first place with 1,124 points as Hillsdale College was runner-up with 632.5 points.
On the women's side, junior Alison Wall and freshman Daria Wick secured multiple victories. The two swimmers were part of the 400-yard freestyle relay that recorded the top time of 3:32.98. Individually, Wall won the 200-yard freestyle (1:52.55) and Wick won the 100-yard butterfly (57.67).
UChicago Top Finishers (Women)
200-yard freestyle – Alison Wall (1st, 1:52.55)
100-yard butterfly – Daria Wick (1st, 57.67)
400-yard IM – Ciara Hu (1st, 4:31.60)
100-yard backstroke – Melissa Bischoff (1st, 56.76)
400-yard freestyle relay – 1st, 3:32.98 (Naomy Grand'Pierre, Alison Wall, Maya Scheidl, Daria Wick)
UChicago NCAA B-cut Performances
- Women's 800-yard freestyle relay
- Alison Wall – 100-yard backstroke (leading off 400-yard medley relay), 200-yard backstroke, 200-yard free
- Anna Girlich – 1-meter dive, 3-meter dive
- Natalie DeMuro – 1-meter dive
- Karen Chu – 1,650-yard freestyle
- Cara LoPiano – 1,650-yard freestyle
- Megan Wall – 400-yard IM
- Simone Stover – 400-yard IM
- Melissa Bischoff – 100-yard backstroke
- Maya Scheidl – 100-yard freestyle