FINAL SCORE: New Hampshire 190, Vermont 109
DURHAM, N.H. – Co-captain
Emily Murphy led the Catamounts Friday evening in their dual meet against UNH winning the one-meter and three-meter diving events but UVM fell 190-109 to the Wildcats in both teams' final meet of the regular season.
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COACH'S QUOTE
"It is unbelievable that we were able to get five dual meets in this season," said Head CoachÂ
Gerry Cournoyer. "It is a testament to the personal daily sacrifice each of our student-athletes has made. Regardless of the score tonight I couldn't be prouder of our student-athletes."
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- For Murphy, it was the second time this season she has won both diving events. She won the one-meter with a score of 231.44 points and the three-meter with a mark of 218.6 points.
- Mina Poppas won the 200 free for the third consecutive meet for the Catamounts. Her time of 1:55.21 was her fastest of the season and .82 seconds faster than the closest competition.
- In senior Katie Rivers final home meet she won the 200 fly for the fourth straight meet. Her time of 2:11.16 was .70 seconds faster than UNH's Abby McKinney who placed second.
- Vivian Nguyen earned her first win of the season in the 50 free with a time of 25.21. It was her second fastest 50 free time this year.
- UNH's Miranda Bacon set a new Forbush Natatorium women's record in the 200 breast with a time of 2:21.72. Her time was one-hundredth of a second faster than Navy's Laura Gorinski who set the old mark on January 16, 2010.
WHO'S NEXT
The Catamounts will return to action later this month for the 2021 America East Swimming and Diving Championships. On April 17 and 18 the diving competition will be held at Binghamton. Then on April 23-25 the swimming events will be held at NJIT. All of the action will be streamed live on AmericaEast.TV. Unfortunately, no spectators will be allowed at either venue.
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