By: Brendon Reese
OBERLIN, Ohio – Mount Union's women's swimming and diving team finished in third place after the first day of the Oberlin Early Invitational on Friday evening.
The Purple Raiders finished with a team score of 164, Case Western Reserve leads the event with a team score of 385.
Top Finishers
- 200-yard freestyle relay: team consisting of sophomore Chloe Parr (Brunswick), sophomore AJ Sliman (Amherst / Marion L. Steele) ,freshman Julia Ratti (Bethel Park, Pa. / Bethel Park) adn freshman Aly Murray (Boardman) finished in third place with a time of 1:41.80
- 500-yard freestyle: Ratti finished in second place with a time of 5:23.05
- 200-yard individual medley: junior Riley McCombs (New Middletown / Springfield Local) won the event with a time of 2:13.87
- 400-yard medley relay: team consisting of freshman Zoe Wilkson (Kettering / Dayton Regional Stem School), McCombs, sophomore Tanya Hensley (Oregonia / Lebanon) and Ratti finished in third place with a time of 4:06.48
Team Scores
- Case Western Reserve 385, 2. Ashland 242, 3. Mount Union 164, 4. Oberlin 126, 5. Walsh 86, 6. Westminster 45, 7. Malone 20, 8. Wittenberg 17
The Raiders are back in action again tomorrow for the final day of the Oberlin Early Invitational in Oberlin beginning at 9 a.m.