WOMEN’S SWIMMING FALLS TO VERMONT, 138-112, SATURDAY AFTERNOON

WOMEN'S SWIMMING FALLS TO VERMONT, 138-112, SATURDAY AFTERNOON

BURLINGTON, VT- The Bryant University women's swim team fell to the University of Vermont, 138-112, on Saturday afternoon, leaving the squad one more dual-meet before competing in their first ever Northeast Conference Championship meet beginning February 12.

Junior Jess Looney (Goffstown, N.H. / Goffstown) finished first in the 200 individual medley, second in the 200 Breaststroke and third in the 1000 freestyle, while Allison Schaab (Boothwyn, Pa. / Garnet Valley) recorded a season-best time of 1:15.44 in the 100 yard breaststroke to take home third-place. The Bulldogs (4-8) also had solid performances from a pair of freshman as Amy D'Olympia (Mattapoisett, Mass. / Bishop Stang) took down second in the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 26.50 and Abby Whittaker (Salisbury, Mass. / St. Thomas Aquinas) grabbed third in both the 100 yard butterfly and 200 yard butterfly, touching the wall with a times of 1:05.50 and 2:20.95 respectively.

Bryant will travel to Holy Cross on Tuesday for a battle with the Crusaders (6 p.m.) before heading to Yale for the Northeast Conference Championships taking place February 12-14.