Even with a chaotic slate, the Quakers managed to finish in the top half of the field in both the Ivy League and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championships.
While the Quakers’ top 17 swimmers began the Ivy League Championships yesterday in Boston, the rest of the team is traveling to Pittsburgh to compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championships at Trees Pool.
For the next three days, the Quakers’ focus will be put to the test during the Ivy League Championships held at Harvard’s Blodgett Pool in Boston.
Ivy season may be over, but the Penn women’s swimming team still has a few more nonconference obstacles to face before League championships begin.
Last year, Penn’s women swimming team dominated Dartmouth yet were narrowly edged by Yale. In this year’s edition of the tri-team event, however, only half the script remained the same.
With one month left until the Ivy Championships, the Penn women’s swimming team won’t have a better dress rehearsal than this weekend’s tri-meet.
Despite earning valuable momentum from winning the Nike Invitational at Kenyon College last weekend, the Penn women’s swimming team fell to a less prolific Columbia opponent last night in New York, N.Y.
Women’s swimming is riding high after dethroning Kenyon at the Nike Invitational for the first time in program history.
In three years of attendance at Kenyon College’s Nike Cup Invitational, the Penn women’s swimming team never beat the hosts or took home a title. That is, until this year.
The perpetual powerhouse Kenyon women’s swimming team doesn’t need an extra boost. But last year the Ladies had one.