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Swimming and Diving

UALR Earns Three Event Wins, Splits Meet in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – The UALR swimming and diving team concluded its second weekend of swimming with a win against Lincoln College (146-9) and another loss to Saint Louis (140-64).

Junior Megan Scott earned the Trojans' first victory of the day by scoring 236.50 in the 1-meter dive by a margin of .05.

Freshman Emma Doll won the 100-yard freestyle in 55.32, beating out the competition by .03 of a second. Doll also finished second in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:00.32.

UALR's third victory of the day came in the 400-yard relay with the team of Doll, sophomore Courtney Coe, freshman Tori Fryar, and junior Valeriya Teplova finishing with a time 3:38.73.

Freshman Courtney Goff finished second in the 50-yard free style by touching the wall in 25.08, .04 of a second behind the winner.

Coe finished right behind Goff in third with a time of 25.34.

Sophomore Jinson Kang placed second in the 400 IM with a time of 4:38.81. Kang also placed third in the 200-yard fly, touching the wall in 2:14.91

Freshman Tori Fryar finished the 200-yard backstroke in second, with a time of 2:14.23.

Freshman Nuria Gallego Murcia placed second in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:28.12.

Sophomore Kayla Grimm placed fourth in the 400-yard IM with a time of 4:51.52. Grim also finished fifth in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:18.38.

Freshman diver Samantha Gray finished fourth in the 1-meter dive with a score of 206.40.

Freshman Meghan Everett placed fifth in the 1000-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 11:19.25, and sophomore Stephanie Lauer finished right behind her in sixth with a time of 11:34.16.

Senior Meghan Petersen finished sixth in the 50- and 100-yard freestyles with times of 26.31 and 57.92, respectively.

Teplova placed sixth in the 200-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 206.37.

In the first event of the afternoon, the team of Fryar, Gallego Murcia, Coe, and Teplova finished second in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 4:04.92.

UALR will return to action in two weeks as they travel to Conway, Ark., for the Hendrix Classic on Saturday, Nov. 1 starting at 11:30 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Nuria Gallego Murcia

Nuria Gallego Murcia

Breastroke
Freshman
Steph Lauer

Steph Lauer

Free
Sophomore
Courtney Goff

Courtney Goff

Free
Freshman
Emma Doll

Emma Doll

Free
Freshman
Samantha Gray

Samantha Gray

Diving
Freshman
Tori Fryar

Tori Fryar

Free
Freshman
Anela Everett

Anela Everett

Free
Freshman
Courtney Coe

Courtney Coe

Fly/Free Sprint
Sophomore
Meghan Petersen

Meghan Petersen

Breastroke/IM
Senior
Megan Scott

Megan Scott

Diving
Junior
Valeriya Teplova

Valeriya Teplova

Sprint Freestyle
Senior
Jinson Kang

Jinson Kang

Free Mid-Dist/IM
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Nuria Gallego Murcia

Nuria Gallego Murcia

Freshman
Breastroke
Steph Lauer

Steph Lauer

Sophomore
Free
Courtney Goff

Courtney Goff

Freshman
Free
Emma Doll

Emma Doll

Freshman
Free
Samantha Gray

Samantha Gray

Freshman
Diving
Tori Fryar

Tori Fryar

Freshman
Free
Anela Everett

Anela Everett

Freshman
Free
Courtney Coe

Courtney Coe

Sophomore
Fly/Free Sprint
Meghan Petersen

Meghan Petersen

Senior
Breastroke/IM
Megan Scott

Megan Scott

Junior
Diving
Valeriya Teplova

Valeriya Teplova

Senior
Sprint Freestyle
Jinson Kang

Jinson Kang

Sophomore
Free Mid-Dist/IM