ECU Set To Host Liberty Inside Minges Natatorium

GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina women's swimming and diving team returns to the pool and diving well on Saturday, Jan. 7 when it plays host to Liberty at 1 p.m. (EST) inside Minges Natatorium.

The Pirates completed the fall portion of their schedule posting a 4-2 record in dual meets while winning 53. ECU also claimed a third-place finish at the WVU Invitational, where senior Polina Rukosuev was the 1650 freestyle meet champion after posting a personal-best time of 16:36.86, which ranks fourth all-time in program history. Graduate student Brynna Wolfe set ECU's 100 backstroke record with a time of 54.56, while first-year swimmer Heidi Bruining set a Pirate freshman record in the 100 breaststroke (1:02.92) which was good enough for seventh all-time.

In all, ECU had 22 Championship A Finalists, 16 Championship B Finalists and seven Championship C Finalists during the weekend event in Morgantown, WVa. The Pirates also had 11 program all-time Top 10 finishes, 27 personal-best performances in the pool and diving well and eight top 3 placements.

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Players Mentioned

Heidi Bruining

Polina Rukosuev

Brynna Wolfe

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