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Women's Swimming and Diving Tim Bennett

Bulldogs Set Three Pool Records in Win over Columbia

Two relays and Henig in 100 Freestyle

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale women's swimming and diving team made the most of its first meet in Kiphuth Pool in nearly two years. The Bulldogs set three pool records in a 194-106 win over Columbia.
 
Iszac Henig swam 49.30 in the 100 freestyle, the 200-yard medley relay of Henig, Lindsey Wagner, Ava Franks and Alex Massey had a time of 1:41.07 and the 200 freestyle relay team of Henig, Franks, Wagner and Ophelia Pilkinton posted a time of 1:32.28, all new Kiphuth Pool marks.
 
"It was great to be back competing in the X Pool again after 650 days," said Jim Henry, the Robert J.H. Kiphuth Head Coach of men's and women's swimming. "Our team thrived off of the home crowd, and it showed in the close races tonight. Extremely proud of the three new Kiphuth pool records. These have come from a consistent level of training from the past year. This team is so happy to be together again. We are looking forward to the upcoming competitions this year and to continue the momentum of the fast start to our season."
 
The Bulldogs are now 2-0 on the season.
 
Other winners included Henig in the 50 freestyle, Franks in the 200 breaststroke, Ashley Loomis in the 500 freestyle and Junseo Kim in the 200 individual medley.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ava Franks

Ava Franks

Breaststroke/IM/Freestyle
6' 0"
First Year
Iszac Henig

Iszac Henig

Freestyle/Butterfly
Junior
Ashley Loomis

Ashley Loomis

Freestyle
Senior
Alex Massey

Alex Massey

Butterfly/IM
5' 11"
Sophomore
Ophelia Pilkinton

Ophelia Pilkinton

Freestyle
Sophomore
Lindsey Wagner

Lindsey Wagner

Backstroke
Junior
Junseo Kim

Junseo Kim

Distance Free, IM, Fly
First Year

Players Mentioned

Ava Franks

Ava Franks

6' 0"
First Year
Breaststroke/IM/Freestyle
Iszac Henig

Iszac Henig

Junior
Freestyle/Butterfly
Ashley Loomis

Ashley Loomis

Senior
Freestyle
Alex Massey

Alex Massey

5' 11"
Sophomore
Butterfly/IM
Ophelia Pilkinton

Ophelia Pilkinton

Sophomore
Freestyle
Lindsey Wagner

Lindsey Wagner

Junior
Backstroke
Junseo Kim

Junseo Kim

First Year
Distance Free, IM, Fly