SAN JOSE, Calif. – Nevada swim drops season opener at San Jose State finishing with a score of 61-48.
 
Nevada secured first in half of the events and had an impressive start, securing wins in the first three events. Yasmin Perry, Olivia Stevenson, and Caitlin Smith raced in Nevada's A group in the 3x50 butterfly relay with a time of 1:17.79. Another strong race from the Pack came in the 3x50 backstroke relay composed of Nevada's A Scarlett Ferris, Molly Von Seggern, and Yasmin Perry finishing first with a time of 1:18.08 and the B group following closely behind with a time of 1:22.67 with Anslee Dickerson, Colette Berkenfield, and Katie Schwarze. Nevada's next first place finish came in the 3x50 breaststroke relay with Sara Mihalic, Campbell Deringer, and Evie Wood with a time of 1:31.69.
 
Coming off the break, Nevada saw third and fourth place finishes until A group, Audrey Bull, Sara Mihalic, and Olivia Stevenson finished second in 3x300 freestyle relay with a time of 9:16.48. Nevada's A team, Scarlett Ferris, Yasmin Perry, Sara Mihalic, and Evie Wood had a solid finish in the 4x100 IM relay with a time of 4:00.03. Nevada's A team composed of Colette Berkenfield, Molly Von Seggern, Olivia Stevenson, and Evie Floate, finished the meet with a first place finish in the 400 freestyle relay with a time of 3:33.60. Nevada closed the meet with a score of 61-48.
 
Nevada swim will be back on the road at UC Davis on Oct. 21 taking on the UC Davis Aggies at 12 p.m. and the Cal State East Bay Pioneers at 2 p.m.
 
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