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Women's Swimming and Diving

Women's Swimming and Diving: Raiders Defeat BW in OAC Opener

BEREA, Ohio – Mount Union's women's swimming and diving team defeated Baldwin Wallace 134.5 - 97.5 Saturday afternoon in the 2021 Ohio Athletic Conference dual-meet season opener at the BW Natatorium.

Sophomore Alexis Schuller (Middleburg Heights / Berea-Midpark) led the Purple Raiders with first place victories in both the 100-yard freestyle (56.60) and the 200-yard freestyle (2:04.75). The Purple Raiders secured all three top place finishes in the 100-yard backstroke by junior Stacy Witschey (Wadsworth), freshman Liz Abahazi (Delaware / Hayes), and freshman Lizzie Regovich (Willowick / Eastlake North). Freshman Elyssa Dean (Uniontown / Lake) and sophomore Grace Bjordahl) secured first and second place finishes in the 100-yard butterfly, respectively. In the 50-yard freestyle the Purple Raiders finished first and second with freshman Maddie Horrigan (Hudson) and junior Aurelia Incristi (Rockwall, Tex. / Rockwall).

The 200-yard Medley Relay consisting of Witschey, Incristi, Horrigan, and junior Erika Drager (Berea / Berea-Midpark) secured a first place victory as well as the 200-yard freestyle relay consisting of Schuller, Drager, sophomore Nichol Ellesin (Alliance / Marlington), and Horrigan.

The Raiders host John Carroll in the home opener Saturday, Feb. 6 at 1 p.m. at Hammond Natatorium in Alliance. 

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Players Mentioned

Liz Abahazi

Liz Abahazi

Freshman
Grace Bjordahl

Grace Bjordahl

Sophomore
Elyssa Dean

Elyssa Dean

Freshman
Erika Drager

Erika Drager

Junior
Nichol Ellesin

Nichol Ellesin

Sophomore
Maddie Horrigan

Maddie Horrigan

Freshman
Aurelia Incristi

Aurelia Incristi

Junior
Alexis Schuller

Alexis Schuller

Sophomore
Stacy Witschey

Stacy Witschey

Junior

Players Mentioned

Liz Abahazi

Liz Abahazi

Freshman
Grace Bjordahl

Grace Bjordahl

Sophomore
Elyssa Dean

Elyssa Dean

Freshman
Erika Drager

Erika Drager

Junior
Nichol Ellesin

Nichol Ellesin

Sophomore
Maddie Horrigan

Maddie Horrigan

Freshman
Aurelia Incristi

Aurelia Incristi

Junior
Alexis Schuller

Alexis Schuller

Sophomore
Stacy Witschey

Stacy Witschey

Junior