Friday, November 17
Lynchburg, Va.
10:00 AM ET
Liberty University
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TYR '85 Invite
Liberty in 3rd Place After 1st Full Day at TYR '85 Invite
11/17/2023 9:56:00 PM | Women's Swimming & Diving
LYNCHBURG, Va. - Liberty is in third place at the 2023 TYR '85 Invite after the first full day of competition, Friday at Liberty Natatorium.
Air Force leads with 1,594 points, followed by Ohio (917), Liberty (871), Campbell (500), Saint Francis (Pa.) (270) and California (Pa.) (165).
Liberty Top 9 placings
Tomorrow's morning prelims start at 10 a.m. with the 100 fly.
Air Force leads with 1,594 points, followed by Ohio (917), Liberty (871), Campbell (500), Saint Francis (Pa.) (270) and California (Pa.) (165).
Liberty Top 9 placings
- 200 Free Relay – 4th place in 1:33.59 (Abbie Shaw (23.35), Sydney Houtz (23.26), Sarah Fleury (23.52), Heather Gardner (23.46))
- Fr. Chloe LaCount – Three-meter diving (6) (3rd place in 309.65; qualified in 271.75)
- So. Mary Herndon – Three-meter diving (6) (4th place in 289.60; qualified 282.95)
- Sr. Meagan Tuohy – Three-meter diving (6) (5th place in 285.10; qualified in 232.75)
- Fr. Shannon Icard – Three-meter diving (6) (6th place in 274.50; qualified in 278.60)
- So. Eden Troxell – 500 freestyle (8th in 5:00.16; qualified in 5:03.73)
- Jr. Grace Isaacs – 200 IM (2nd in 2:02.69; qualified in 2:06.42)
- Jr. Kate Baker – 200 IM (6th in 2:04.29; qualified in 2:07.29)
- Sr. Heather Gardner – 200 IM (9th in 2:05.57; qualified in 2:06.15)
- Fr. Kamryn Cannings – 50 free (2nd in 22.97; qualified in 23.09)
- So. Sydney Stricklin – 50 free (6th in 23.42; qualified in 23.49)
- 400 Medley Relay – 1st in 3:36.90 (Abbie Shaw – 24.96; Heather Gardner – 1:01.36; Kamryn Cannings – 52.32; Sydney Stricklin – 49.43)
- The Lady Flames won the final event of the evening session, claiming the 400 medley relay by nearly five seconds over second-place Ohio (3:36.90 to 3:41.75)
- Three Liberty divers earned qualification to the 2024 NCAA Zone Diving Championships, in Chloe LaCount (309.65), Mary Herndon (289.60) and Meagan Tuohy (285.10).
- Liberty placed nine athletes in A Finals today.
- Last night, in a long-course meters session, Heather Gardner earned a spot in the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, to be held next June in Indianapolis, Ind. She swam 1:09.85 in the 100-meter breaststroke, meeting the qualifying standard of 1:10.29.
- Kamryn Cannings is the first Lady Flame since Sydney Stricklin at the 2023 CCSA Championships to break 23 seconds in the 50 freestyle.
- Grace Isaacs' 2:02.69 from finals tonight ranks 10th all-time on the program's Top 10 performers list.
- Chloe LaCount moved into third on Liberty's Top 10 list in three-meter diving (309.65), with Meagan Tuohy (285.10) in sixth and Shannon Icard (278.60), eighth.
Tomorrow's morning prelims start at 10 a.m. with the 100 fly.
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