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Women's Swimming

Sharks Host Tampa in Rivalry Meet

Both teams earn a combined 17 first-place finishes

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Nova Southeastern men's and women's swim teams hosted the Tampa Spartans in a dual meet on Saturday afternoon. The women topped Tampa 152-110, while the men came up just short to the Spartans, 142.5-119.5.
 
INSIDE THE MEET:
FINAL WOMEN'S SCORES: Nova Southeastern Sharks (152), Tampa Spartans (110)
FINAL MEN'S SCORES: Nova Southeastern Sharks (119.5), Tampa Spartans (142.5)
LOCATION: NSU Aquatic Center | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.  
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HOW IT HAPPENED:   
TOP INDIVIDUAL PERFORMERS:
  • Emma Sundstedt earned the individual win for the Sharks in the 1000 freestyle, posting a time of 10:28.22. Vincent Lijoi earned the win for the men's side, recording a time of 9:41.18. The two also went on to win the 500 freestyle in 5:08.89 and 4:42.27, respectively.
  • In the men's 200 freestyle, Alec Dawson won in 1:41.94.
  • Both the women's and men's teams won the 100 backstroke as Wright grabbed an NCAA B-cut time of 56.39 and Averchenko emerged victorious in 50.72
  • Another NCAA B-cut time came in the women's 200 butterfly, as Maslova won with her time of 2:03.32. Poulsen also won the event for the men in 1:53.52. The pair also won the 100 fly, with times of 56.80 and 48.85, respectively.
  • Jenna Johns earned the win in the 50 freestyle in 24.10, just .07 away from a B-cut time.
  • Wright grabbed an individual win in the 200 backstroke, registering a time of 2:03.60.
 
 
UP NEXT
The Sharks will take a break from Sunshine State Conference action next weekend as they travel to Charlotte, N.C. to compete in the Fall Frenzy hosted by Queens.

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Players Mentioned

Aleksei Averchenko

Aleksei Averchenko

Fly/Back/IM
6' 3"
Senior
Alec  Dawson

Alec Dawson

Fly/Free
5' 10"
Junior
Vincent Lijoi

Vincent Lijoi

Distance Free
Senior
Magnus Poulsen

Magnus Poulsen

Fly/Back/Free
Junior
Alessandro  Xella

Alessandro Xella

Back/IM
Sophomore
Caily Friel

Caily Friel

Breast
Senior
Jenna Johns

Jenna Johns

Free/Fly/Back
Junior
Sasha Maslova

Sasha Maslova

Fly/IM
5' 8"
Sophomore
Emma Sundstedt

Emma Sundstedt

Free
Junior
Elizabeth  Zubero

Elizabeth Zubero

IM/Breast
Senior
Solana Capalbo

Solana Capalbo

Free/Back
Freshman
Cassandra Wright

Cassandra Wright

Free/Back
Junior

Players Mentioned

Aleksei Averchenko

Aleksei Averchenko

6' 3"
Senior
Fly/Back/IM
Alec  Dawson

Alec Dawson

5' 10"
Junior
Fly/Free
Vincent Lijoi

Vincent Lijoi

Senior
Distance Free
Magnus Poulsen

Magnus Poulsen

Junior
Fly/Back/Free
Alessandro  Xella

Alessandro Xella

Sophomore
Back/IM
Caily Friel

Caily Friel

Senior
Breast
Jenna Johns

Jenna Johns

Junior
Free/Fly/Back
Sasha Maslova

Sasha Maslova

5' 8"
Sophomore
Fly/IM
Emma Sundstedt

Emma Sundstedt

Junior
Free
Elizabeth  Zubero

Elizabeth Zubero

Senior
IM/Breast
Solana Capalbo

Solana Capalbo

Freshman
Free/Back
Cassandra Wright

Cassandra Wright

Junior
Free/Back