Columbia University
Frank Elm Invitational
Columbia Finishes Third At Frank Elm Invitational
11/19/2017 7:30:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
Piscataway, N.J. - With a combined score of 1229.5 points, the Columbia women's swimming & diving team placed third in a 14-team field at the Rutgers Frank Elm Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 19. The Lions were impressive all weekend long at the Werblin Recreation Center, highlighted by a record pefromance in the 200 Free Relay. The foursome of Susie Zhu, Mary Ashby, Kathleen O'Rourke and Jessica He combined for a winning time of 1:31.95 to set a new Rutger's pool record.
Julia Samson was the Lions top points scorer with championship runner-up finishes in the 100 backstroke (54.88) and the 200 backstroke (1:58.46). See below for more highlight Columbia performances.
DAY ONE HIGHLIGHTS
Day 1 Results
| COLUMBIA TOP PERFORMERS | |
| SWIMMERS/DIVERS | CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS FINISHES |
| Zhu, Ashby O'Rourke, He |
200 Free Relay (1:31.95 PR) - 1st |
| Mary Ashby Susie Zhu |
50 Freestyle (23.15) - 2nd |
| Helen Wojdylo |
500 Freestyle (4:59.52) - 5th |
| Jessica Antiles Jessica He |
200 I.M. (2:02.68) - 5th |
| SWIMMERS/DIVERS |
'B' FINALS FINISHES |
| Kathleen O'Rourke |
50 Freestyle (23.45) - 9th (heat winner) |
| Julia Samson Nicole Papsco |
200 I.M. (2:05.28) - 10th |
DAY TWO HIGHLIGHTS
Day 2 Results
| COLUMBIA TOP PERFORMERS | |
| SWIMMERS/DIVERS | CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS FINISHES |
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100 Backstroke (54.88) - 2nd |
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Samson, Antiles, Wang, O'Rourke Zhang, Wojdylo, Zhu, He |
200 Medley Relay (1:42.31)- 3rd 200 Medley Relay (1:43.45) - 4th |
| Ashby, He, Zhu, O'Rourke |
800 Free Relay (7:29.86) - 4th |
| Allyssa Phelps Nicole Papsco |
400 I.M. (4:26.65) - 5th |
| Susie Zhu Jessica He Mary Ashby |
200 Freestyle (1:49.99) - 4th |
| Helen Wojdylo Jessica Antiles |
100 Breaststroke (1:03.57) - 7th |
| SWIMMERS/DIVERS |
'B' FINALS FINISHES |
| Emily Wang |
100 Butterfly (56.15) - 10th |
| Jordan Ashmore |
100 Backstroke (56.27) - 10th |
| Stefanie Ting |
100 Breaststroke (1:04.75) - 11th |
| SWIMMERS/DIVERS |
'C' FINALS FINISHES |
| Jamie Lee | 100 Backstroke (56.79) - 17th heat winner |
DAY THREE HIGHLIGHTS
Day 3 Results
| COLUMBIA TOP PERFORMERS | |
| SWIMMERS/DIVERS | CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS FINISHES |
| Julia Samson |
200 Backstroke (1:58.46) - 2nd |
| Ashby, He, Zhu, O'Rourke |
400 Free Relay (3:22.88) - 2nd |
| Mary Ashby |
100 Freestyle (50.83) - 3rd |
| Helen Wojdylo |
200 Breaststroke (2:18.65) - 5th |
| Jessica He |
200 Butterfly (2:04.70) - 5th |
| SWIMMERS/DIVERS |
'B' FINALS FINISHES |
| Jordan Ashmore |
200 Backstorke (1:59.66) - 9th (heat winner) |
| Kathleen O'Rourke |
100 Freestyle (51.53) - 9th (heat winner) |
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200 Breaststroke (2:19.93) - 10th |
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