Women's Swimming and Diving Takes Down Campbell
Courtesy: CofCSports.com  
Release: 01/28/2011
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CHARLESTON, S.C. - The College of Charleston women's swimming team took down Campbell in Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association (CCSA) action on Friday afternoon at the Stern Center.

The meet came down to the wire with the Cougars ultimately posting a 147-131 victory.

The Cougars started things off right by taking first place in the opening event, the 200-meter medley relay. Sarah Boyle, April Coyne, Gracie Herlong and Meredith Smith teamed to post a hard-fought 2:06.64 to touch in first place.

Sarah Kim took second place in the 800-meter freestyle with a 9:42.82 time.

Haley Horkey claimed first place in the 200-meter freestyle at 2:12.23. She also took second place in the 50-meter freestyle (:28.70).

The Cougars claimed the top two spots in the 100-meter backstroke with Boyle (1:07.78) and Smith (1:08.60).

Boyle won the 200-meter backstroke as well, posting a 2:30:24. She was also the victor in the 100-meter butterfly (1:08.14).

Smith won the 100-meter freestyle with a 1:00.90 time.

Coyne posted the best time in the 100-meter breaststroke by touching in at 1:17.90 and won the 200-meter breaststoke (2:48.80) as well.

Herlong also took second place in the 200-meter butterfly (2:28:84), narrowly missing first place. She was second in the 400-meter freestyle (4:42.11) as well.

The Cougars return to action on Saturday, Jan. 29 with both the men and women in action against Limestone at the Stern Center at 1 p.m. The Cougars will celebrate Senior Day and honor the careers of their special class of seniors.


Charleston Women's Swimming & Diving


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