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Women's Swimming Defeats UMBC, 129-114
January 21, 2006 | Women's Swimming and Diving
Jan. 21, 2006
BALTIMORE, Md. --- After suffering its first loss of the season a week ago, the East Carolina women's swimming and diving team rebounded to post a 129-114 victory over UMBC on Saturday and improved to 7-1 overall.
The men's team sustained its second consecutive loss, falling 95-143 to the Retrievers and dropped to 4-2 on the season.
Sophomore Rebecca Perry led the Pirates by claiming a pair of first place finishes. Perry won the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:52.20 and was followed by teammates Jennie Meade and Meghan Brosi in second and third place.
Perry also placed first in the 100 freestyle with a time of 51.64, 0.60 off the school record.
Senior Adrienne Williams touched first in the 50 freestyle with a time of 24.23 and helped the 400-yard medley relay to a first place finish along with Allison Miller, Kelly Shinton and Amanda Duncan.
In addition to a relay victory, Miller picked up first place in the 200 back with a time of 2:05.90.
Other winners for the women's team included: senior Holly Williams in the 200 butterfly (2:05.38) and sophomore Christie Icenhower in the one-meter dive (251.02).
Junior Bryan Yasinsac and sophomore Greg Neville recorded the lone victories for the men's team.
Yasinsac beat teammate Christoph Lubenau by 0.13 to win the 50 freestyle with a time of 21.64
Neville won the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:53.19
Both teams return to action Saturday, January 28 against Duke. The meet is schedule for 1 o'clock in Minges Aquatic Center.
