Saturday, January 18
Chestnut Hill, MA
11 AM
Boston University
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Boston College
Photo by: Michael Last
Women's Swimming & Diving Edged at Boston College, 167-133
January 18, 2025 | Women's Swimming & Diving
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - The Boston University women's swimming & diving team fell at Boston College on Saturday by a score of 167-133 on Saturday at the Margot Connell Recreation Center.
Senior Sophia Souza swept the diving events while freshman Abby Han (100 back) and junior Haley Newman (200 IM) each had a victory. Sophomore Izzy Valantiejus (500 free, 1000 free) and senior Stephanie Liu (100 breast, 200 breast) each had a pair of runner-up finishes.
BU moves to 4-4 on the season.
The 3-meter competition took place at BU on Friday and Souza posted a winning score of 289.73. In Saturday's 1-meter, the senior completed the sweep with a score of 277.42.
Han won the 100-yard backstroke in a time of 56.20 while Newman posted a 2:05.22 in the 200-yard individual medley.
Valantiejus posted season bests in both of her runner-up finishes, recording a 10:21.98 in the 1000-yard freestyle and a 5:00.62 in the 500.
Liu also notched season bests while placing second in both the 100-yard breaststroke (1:05.13) and the 200 breast (2:21.88).
Newman had her best 200 butterfly of the season in a time of 2:01.19 while freshman Cambria Jewett finished the 200 backstroke in second place with a time of 2:02.32. Sophomore Izzy Ramos placed second in the 200 IM and had her best time this season (2:07.29).
The Terriers will return to action on Saturday (Jan. 25) when they host Bryant for the annual Senior Meet.
Senior Sophia Souza swept the diving events while freshman Abby Han (100 back) and junior Haley Newman (200 IM) each had a victory. Sophomore Izzy Valantiejus (500 free, 1000 free) and senior Stephanie Liu (100 breast, 200 breast) each had a pair of runner-up finishes.
BU moves to 4-4 on the season.
The 3-meter competition took place at BU on Friday and Souza posted a winning score of 289.73. In Saturday's 1-meter, the senior completed the sweep with a score of 277.42.
Han won the 100-yard backstroke in a time of 56.20 while Newman posted a 2:05.22 in the 200-yard individual medley.
Valantiejus posted season bests in both of her runner-up finishes, recording a 10:21.98 in the 1000-yard freestyle and a 5:00.62 in the 500.
Liu also notched season bests while placing second in both the 100-yard breaststroke (1:05.13) and the 200 breast (2:21.88).
Newman had her best 200 butterfly of the season in a time of 2:01.19 while freshman Cambria Jewett finished the 200 backstroke in second place with a time of 2:02.32. Sophomore Izzy Ramos placed second in the 200 IM and had her best time this season (2:07.29).
The Terriers will return to action on Saturday (Jan. 25) when they host Bryant for the annual Senior Meet.
Wins
Sophia Souza - 3-meter (289.73); 1-meter (277.42)
Abby Han - 100 back (56.20)
Haley Newman - 200 IM (2:05.22)
Runners-up
Izzy Valantiejus - 1000 free (10:21.98); 500 free (5:00.62)
Stephanie Liu - 100 breast (1:05.13); 200 breast (2:21.88)
Haley Newman - 200 fly (2:01.19)
Marina Cataldo - 1-meter (256.28)
Cambria Jewett - 200 back (2:02.32)
Izzy Ramos - 200 IM (2:07.29)
200 medley relay (Han, Liu, Busma, Langenbach) - 1:44.16
400 free relay (Langenbach, Ramey, Keane, Brainin) - 3:27.95
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