BU Drops Home Opener, 167-133, to Bucknell

Saturday, October 14

Boston, MA

1:30 PM

Boston University

133

167

Bucknell

Photo by: Jim Pierce

October 14, 2017 | Women's Swimming & Diving

Results

Results

BOSTON - In its home opener, the Boston University women's swimming and diving team dropped a 167-133 decision to Bucknell Saturday afternoon at Competition Pool.

Grace Anderson, Julimar Avila, Sydney Lee and Lizzie Tillo each won a pair of events and accounted for all eight Terrier victories on the afternoon. Anderson won the 1,000 and 500 free, Avila came out on top in the 50 free and 100 fly, while Lee took home the top spot in the 200 and 100 free. Tillo posted a strong day on the boards, taking both the 1-meter and 3-meter dives.

BU will have a week off from competition before it returns to Competition Pool on Saturday, Oct. 28 for a dual meet against Fordham and Brown at 1:30 p.m.

TOP THREE FINISHES

200 medley relay
Nikko Bjontegard, Kara Lydzinski, Julimar Avila, Marie Alameida (1:48.56) - 3rd

1,000 free
Grace Anderson (10:25.81) - 1st
Brittany Steinfeld (10:37.92) - 3rd

200 free
Sydney Lee (1:54.13) - 1st
Erin Nabney (1:56.45) - 2nd

100 back
Allison Winter (59.45) - 3rd

200 fly
Hannah Katz (2:08.82) - 3rd

50 free
Julimar Avila (23.97) - 1st

100 free
Sydney Lee (52.98) - 1st

500 free
Grace Anderson (5:06.35) - 1st

100 fly
Julimar Avila (56.93) - 1st

200 yard IM
Kara Lydzinski (2:11.28) - 3rd

1-meter dive
Lizzie Tillo (228.97) - 1st
Hanna King (224.25) - 2nd

3-meter dive
Lizzie Tillo (241.05) - 1st
Hanna King (232.87) - 2nd