ITHACA, N.Y. – The Yale women's swimming and diving team is still perfect on the season. The Bulldogs knocked off Cornell 173-127 at Teagle Pool.
The meet began on Tuesday night with the diving, and first year
Paige Lai set a pool record off the 3-meter board with a score of 327.83, breaking the mark of Yale's Lilybet MacRae '17. Lai also captured the 1-meter event with a score of 284.33.
The teams were back for the swimming events on Wednesday, and Yale had several strong performers.
Junseo Kim won both the 200 and 400 individual medleys with times of 2:06.33 and 4:27.58 respectively.
First year
Jessey Li captured both the 100 breaststroke (1:03.55) and 200 breaststroke (2:19.76).
The other double winner for the Bulldogs was
Lilly Derivaux in the 200 butterfly (2:02.36) and 500 freestyle (4:55.12).
Yale had the top three finishers in the 100 backstroke.
Lindsey Wagner was first in 55.79 followed by
Quinn Murphy (56.75) and
Sophia Moore (57.21).
The Bulldogs are 5-0 on the season, including 3-0 in Ivy meets, and host Dartmouth and Penn this weekend at Kiphuth Pool. The diving events are Friday at 5 p.m. followed by the swimming events on Saturday at noon.
