Brooklyn, NY---The Brooklyn College women's and men's swimming and diving teams rolled to non-conference victories over Purchase this evening on Homecoming Night at the West Quad Center. BC's women picked up their first dual meet win of the season, 98-54, to move to 1-3 overall while the men improved to 2-0 with a 94-49 victory. Both teams continue their non-conference schedule at William Paterson on Saturday, December 8.
The women's team had a first place finish in nine of 11 events for the evening. BC began the meet with a victory in the 200 medley relay with
Melanie Deringer,
Emily Yang,
Leah Henry, and
Sandy Wu picking up 11 points right away for the Bulldogs. The Bulldogs had all top-three finishers in the 50-yard freestyle with Henry leading the way with a time of 33.02. Yang would finish first in the 100 yard breaststroke final with a time of 1:19.39.
Brooklyn's men dominated all evening, finishing first in all 11 events. BC had the top three finishers in the 100-yard breaststroke led by
Thomas Wong with a time of 1:03.48.
Dorian Zaremba won the 100 yard backstroke in convincing fashion with a time of 1:00.60.
Oleksii Dobrzhanskyi took the 50-yard freestyle final with a time of 30.36.