Women's swim and dive opens season with win

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – In their 2023-24 season opener, the Albion College women's swim and dive team defeated Kalamazoo College, 150-78. Albion had a number of great races and individuals stepped up in new events this season.

Starting off the meet, the 200 yard medley relay team of Alexis Glaser, Alyssa Glaser, Sage Gettings and Chalondra Jewell won with a time of 1:55.14.

Junior Olivia Perfili placed second in the 1000 yard free with a time of 12:20.82.

Senior Bryn Cavanaugh's time of 2:07.57 won the 200 yard free. She also won the 500 yard free, clocking in at 5:47.57.

Gettings and Hannah Fathman continued their 50 yard free dominance, placing first and second in the event. Fathman won with a time of 25:07, as Gettings was just behind with a 25:39.

Junior Mattie Smith picked up where she left off in the 200 yard IM, winning with a time of 2:14.83. Alexis Glaser took second with a time of 2:24.96. Later in the day, Smith won the 100 yard breaststroke as well (1:07.91).

Sarah Weissman won the 1-meter dive. The sophomore scored a 182.10. Just behind her was freshman Sarah Kohler, scoring a 181.28.

With a time of 59.69, Gettings was victorious in the 100 yard butterfly.

In the 100 yard free, Albion had two finishes in the top three. Fathman won with a race of 56.03, as Mikala Muccino followed with a time of 1:03.36 in third place.

Alexis Glalser later went on to win the 100 yard backstroke with a race of 1:05.19.

Scoring a 162.98, Sarah Stone won the 3-meter dive. Weissman was third, scoring a 135.45.

Alyssa Glaser took third in the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:13.79.

Wrapping up the day, the 200 free relay team of Fathman, Cavanaugh, Muccino and Smith won with a time of 1:45.94.

Both the men's and women's teams will compete on Friday at the MIAA Relays, hosted by Calvin University.

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Players Mentioned

Bryn Cavanaugh: Freestyle, Butterfly; Senior

Hannah Fathman: Freestyle; Sophomore

Sage Gettings: Butterfly, Freestyle; Junior

Alexis Glaser: Backstroke, Breaststroke, IM; Sophomore

Olivia Perfili: Freestyle; Sophomore

Mattie Smith: Breaststroke, IM; Sophomore

Sarah Stone: Diving; Junior

Chalondra Jewell: Freestyle, Backstroke; Sophomore

Mikala Muccino: Freestyle, Butterfly; Sophomore

Sarah Weissman: Diving; Freshman

Alyssa Glaser: Breaststroke, Freestyle; Freshman

Sarah Kohler: Diving; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bryn Cavanaugh
: Senior
: Freestyle, Butterfly

Hannah Fathman
: Sophomore
: Freestyle

Sage Gettings
: Junior
: Butterfly, Freestyle

Alexis Glaser
: Sophomore
: Backstroke, Breaststroke, IM

Olivia Perfili
: Sophomore
: Freestyle

Mattie Smith
: Sophomore
: Breaststroke, IM

Sarah Stone
: Junior
: Diving

Chalondra Jewell
: Sophomore
: Freestyle, Backstroke

Mikala Muccino
: Sophomore
: Freestyle, Butterfly

Sarah Weissman
: Freshman
: Diving

Alyssa Glaser
: Freshman
: Breaststroke, Freestyle

Sarah Kohler
: Freshman
: Diving