Razorback Swim & Dive Takes Down Texas A&M and Illinois

The Razorbacks goes 2-0 during their Making Waves Women’s Empowerment Meet, picking up wins over Illinois and SEC foe Texas A&M.

The Hogs won the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:36.91, this is a pool record at the Arkansas Natatorium. They also took the crown in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 3:17.81.

Viola Petrini won first place in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:48.36. With a time of 52.05, Isabelle Leigh took the crown and set a pool record at the Arkansas Natatorium in the 100-yard backstroke. Hayden Gibson won first in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 1:59.91. Harriet Rogers won the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 22.05. Maria Sanchez won first in the 1-meter diving with a score of 318.10. Harriet Rogers claimed the title in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 49.62. Hayden Gibson won first in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:75.54. With a time of 52.78, Isabelle Leigh won the 100-yard butterfly. Maria Sanchez won first in the 3-meter diving with a score of 352.25. Hayden Gibson took the crown in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:00.75.

Final team scores are Arkansas 203 vs Illinois 96, Arkansas 181 vs Texas A&M 115, and Texas A&M 182.5 vs Illinois 112.5. The Razorbacks improve to 5-0 on the season, while Texas A&M falls to 1-3 and Illinois falls to 1-3.

The Razorbacks will be back in action on November 17 when the Divers travel to Columbus, Ohio and the Swimmers travel to Dallas, Texas for the SMU Invite which begins on November 18.

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