Walnut, Calif. – The Mt. San Antonio College Women's Swim and Dive Team competed in a dual conference meet on Friday March 14, easily defeating both Pasadena City College (233-31) and East Los Angeles College (231-46). The Mounties swept the competition, securing first place in all 15 events, with several swimmers achieving multiple victories.
The women's relay team, composed of Elleanna Ramos, Carolyn Kao, Spencer Damaske, Paige Fast, and Genevieve Niko demonstrated their depth and teamwork, taking first place in both the 200 Medley Relay (1:57.86) and the 400 Free Relay (3:52.30).
The individual performances were equally remarkable, with several swimmers earning top finishes across various events. In distance freestyle, Fast triumphed in the 1000 Free with a time of 11:22.38, while Ramos secured first place in the 500 Free with a time of 5:36.62. The 200 Free event saw Megan Venegas take the win in 2:09.49, while Kao was victorious in both the 100 Free and 50 Free with times of 56.10 and 25.86, respectively.
The backstroke races were also a showcase for Mt. SAC's swimmers. Fast took first place in the 200 Back with a time of 2:21.12, and Damaske followed up with a win in the 100 Back, clocking in at 1:04.06.
In the breaststroke competitions, Damaske continued her success by winning the 200 Breast in 2:33.37, while Eden Kennedy took first place in the 100 Breast with a time of 1:16.66. The fly events were equally competitive, with Ramos finishing first in the 200 Fly with a time of 2:12.51, and Kao securing victory in the 100 Fly with a time of 1:04.49.
The diving competition saw Lily Burson excel, taking first place with a score of 157.80 points.
Finally, in the 200 Individual Medley, Niko earned another first-place finish for Mt. SAC, completing the race in 2:29.04.
NEXT UP:
Mt. SAC will compete against Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga on Friday, March 21 in another conference matchup. Good luck, Mounties!
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