SAN JOSE, Calif. – Nevada Swimming and Diving wrapped up a perfect weekend on Saturday, defeating San José State 61-48 in a relay-only meet at the Spartan Recreation and Aquatic Center. The Wolf Pack won nine of the ten events improving to 2-0 on the weekend after opening the season with a victory over UC Davis on Friday.
Nevada set the tone early, claiming victories in the opening five relay events. The team of
Scarlett Ferris,
Sally Vagg, and
Caitlin Wham won the 3x50-yard fly relay in 1:15.87, while
Molly Von Seggern,
Ana Schulz, and Ferris followed with a first-place finish in the 3x50-yard back relay with a time of 1:16.58. Nevada set two pool records in the 50 free and 100 free.
The Wolf Pack continued its dominance in the 3x50-yard breast relay as
Tamsyn Walo,
Sara Mihalic, and
Sienna Walo touched first in 1:27.61. Nevada's "A" team of
Moji Pholjamjumrus,
Ava Swigart,
Calyn Lothian, and
Keira-Lee Allott then captured the 800-yard free relay in 7:32.60, setting a new pool record.
After San José State earned victories in the 400-yard medley relay, Nevada responded with wins in the final events.
Molly Von Seggern,
Evie Floate, S. Walo, and Mihalic claimed the 500-yard frees relay in 4:30.20 before the trio of Pholjamjurnus, Lothian, and Swigart won the 3x300-yard freestyle relay in 8:59.22. Nevada took the win when S. Walo, Mihalic, Floate, and Von Seggern touched first in the 200-yard free relay in 1:33.72.
Nevada closed the meet with another first-place finish in the 400-yard free relay. S. Walo, Lothian, Vagg, and Von Seggern combined for a winning time of 3:26.10, securing another event victory and helping seal the 61-48 team triumph.
The Wolf Pack returns home on Thursday, Oct. 29, to host UNLV in the annual Silver State Series matchup at Lombardi Pool. The meet is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. as Nevada looks to build on its undefeated start to the season.
Nevada Results
3x50 Fly Relay
Nevada A: Ferris, Vagg, Wham (1:15.87) 1st
Nevada B: Wood, Folate, Young (1:19.74) 3rd
3x50 Back Relay
Nevada A: Von Seggern, Schulz, Ferris (1:16.58) 1st
Nevada B: Allot, Berndt, Griner, (1:23.84) 4th
3x50 Breast Relay
Nevada A: T. Walo, Mihalic, S. Walo (1:27.61) 1st
Nevada B: Lapierre, Kerr, Wood (1:33.38) 4th
800 Free Relay
Nevada A: Pholjamjumrus, Swigart, Lothian, Allot (7:32.60) 1st
Nevada B: Schulz, Young, Bull, Vagg (8:00.72) 4th
500 Free 50, 100, 150, 200 Relay
Nevada A: Von Seggern, Folate, S. Walo, Mihalic (4:30.20) 1st
Nevada B: Young, Swigart, Bull, Griner (4:45.64) 4th
400 Medley Relay
Nevada A: Ferris, T. Walo, Pholjamjumrus, Lothian (3:47.05 ) 2nd
Nevada B: Schulz, Kerr, Wood, Vagg (3:59.47) 4th
200 Free Relay
Nevada A: S. Walo, Mihalic, Folate, Von Seggern (1:33.72) 1st
Nevada B: Young, Griner, Bull, Lapierre (1:43.17) 4th
3x300 Free Relay
Nevada A: Pholjamjumrus, Lothian, Swigart (8:59.22) 1st
Nevada B: Allot, Berndt, Clemens (9:23.68) 3rd
4x100 IM Relay
Nevada A: Ferris, Mihalic, Folate, Pholjamjumrus (3:51.98) 1st
Nevada B: Bull, T. Walo, Wood, Lapierre (4:04.28) 3rd
400 Free Relay
Nevada A: S. Walo, Lothian, Vagg, Von Seggern (3:26.10) 1st
Nevada B: Wham, Swigart, Schulz, Allot (3:36.24) 4th
