Conway, Ark. – The Centenary men's and women's swimming team completed action in the fourth-annual Hendrix Invitational on Saturday at the Bob Courtway Pool at Hendrix University as the women finished third and the men placed fourth.
The women tallied 521 total points and the men collected 273 points. Centenary returned to Conway for the second time this season after the men finished sixth and women fourth in the 52nd Annual Hendrix College Classic in early November.
The team of Madelyn Frederick (Slidell, La.), Sarah Harrison (Alexandria, La.), Kaylin Swoboda (New Orleans), and Brianna Serret (Alexandria, La.) placed second in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 4:13.72. The Ladies dominated the 400-yard IM as Swodoba won the event in a time of 4:56.39, Jessi Jordan (Dallas) placed second with a time of 5:02.28, and Margot Frost (Prairieville, La.) finished fourth with a time of 5:20.38.
Serret won the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 58.29 and claimed victory in the 200-yard fly as well with a time of 2:14.29. She also finished third in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:00.59. Sophomore Lindsay Strohm (McKinney, Texas) placed second in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:21.34. Frederick picked up another top-five finish for the Ladies by placing fourth in the 100-yard freestyle, swimming a time of 57.96.
The same foursome who won the 400-yard medley relay (Frederick, Harrison, Swoboda, and Serret) finished second in the 400-yard freestyle relay, finishing in a time of 3:48.82. Junior Chris Reese (Alexandria, La.) finished second in the 1650-yard freestyle with a time of 18:39.22.
The Maroon and White will return to action next month as the Ladies and Gents will participate in the Austin College Invite on Saturday, Jan. 11 in Sherman, Texas at 1 p.m.
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