
11/6/2026 4:37:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. – Ohio swim and dive returned to action on Friday afternoon (Nov. 6), defeating Marshall, 216.5-72.5, inside the Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium in Huntington, W. Va.Â
In the 200-yard medley relay, the Ohio 'A' team of sophomore Lily Baumgartner (Ada, Ohio), sophomore Juliette Daigneault (Scottsdale, Ariz.), junior Jordan Claypoole (Parkersburg, W. Va.) and junior Ashlyn Morr (Galena, Ohio) placed second with a time of 1:46.22.Â
In the 1000 free, sophomore Katrina Kollin (Dublin, Ohio) placed first with a time of 10:34.24, while freshman Josie Marino (Ridgewood, N.J.) finished second in 10:44.68.Â
The 200 free saw Morr place first with a time of 1:52.85, while Daigneault finished second in 1:54.62. Senior Katie Buroker (Zionsville, Ind.) finished in fourth (1:55.39), while junior Juliana Slaninka (Mentor, Ohio) finished fifth (1:56.40).Â
The Bobcats took the top two spot in the 100 back, with senior Melanie Schweikert (Maineville, Ohio) finishing first in 56.93, while Baumgartner took second with a time of 57.25.Â
Senior Zita Szoke (Serbia, Becej) picked up a first-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke, finishing with a time of 1:02.38, setting a new Marshall pool record in the process. Freshman Molly Gonzalez (Aurora, Ill.) finished third (1:07.61) and sophomore Katie Forbes (Littleton, Colo.) in fourth (1:07.73).Â
Sophomore Jana Macik (Aldie, Va.) placed first in the 200 fly with a time of 2:02.21, while sophomore Tori Wittenberg (Medford, N.J.) placed first in the 50 free with a time of 23.45. Claypoole placed second in the 50 free (24.25), while freshman Nora Kunsman (Bryan, Ohio) finished fourth with a time of 24.72.Â
Szoke was back in action in the 100 free, placing first with a time of 49.32, once again setting a new Marshall pool record. Buroker finished in second place with a time of 52.16, while Morr finished in third (52.58).Â
The 200 back saw the Bobcats take the top three spots, with freshman Gabrielle Freeman (Bedlington, England) finishing in first with a time of 2:03.09, while Schweikert finished in second (2:03.95) and Baumgartner in third (2:04.86).
In the 200 breast, sophomore Reese Benton (Dunwoody, Ga.) finished third with a time of 2:28.59, while Forbes finished in fourth place with a time of 2:29.50.Â
Marino took first place in the 500 free, finishing with a time of 5:05.25, while sophomore Addison Lezinsky (Stratford, Conn.) finished in second (5:09.30) and Slaninka in third with a time of 5:11.37.Â
Wittenberg took first in the 100 fly, finishing with a time of 58.40 while junior Leah Guess (Hartville, Ohio) finished in forth with a time of 59.57.Â
In the 200 IM, Daigneault placed first with a time of 2:08.78, while Gonzalez finished in third with a time of 2:09.99.Â
In the final event of the day, the 200 free relay, the Ohio 'A' team of Szoke, Wittenberg, Morr and freshman Anna Gregg (Camden, Ohio) placed first, finishing with a time of 1:34.14.Â
In diving, senior Astrid Pichardo (Guanajuato, Mexico) placed first in the 3-meter dive, finishing with a score of 318.00. Sophomore Bella Basford (Cincinnati, Ohio) placed second with a score of 261.75, while sophomore Alyssa Kiszczak (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) finished third (247.95) and freshman Maggie Strange (Moultrie, Ga.) in fourth (237.75).Â
Pichardo also took first in the 1-meter event, finishing with a score of 277.88, while Strange placed second (263.10), Basford third (262.80) and Kiszczak in fourth (208.13).
Up next, the Bobcats head to Annapolis, Md. Nov. 19-21 for the 2026 Navy Fall Invite.
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In the 200-yard medley relay, the Ohio 'A' team of sophomore Lily Baumgartner (Ada, Ohio), sophomore Juliette Daigneault (Scottsdale, Ariz.), junior Jordan Claypoole (Parkersburg, W. Va.) and junior Ashlyn Morr (Galena, Ohio) placed second with a time of 1:46.22.Â
In the 1000 free, sophomore Katrina Kollin (Dublin, Ohio) placed first with a time of 10:34.24, while freshman Josie Marino (Ridgewood, N.J.) finished second in 10:44.68.Â
The 200 free saw Morr place first with a time of 1:52.85, while Daigneault finished second in 1:54.62. Senior Katie Buroker (Zionsville, Ind.) finished in fourth (1:55.39), while junior Juliana Slaninka (Mentor, Ohio) finished fifth (1:56.40).Â
The Bobcats took the top two spot in the 100 back, with senior Melanie Schweikert (Maineville, Ohio) finishing first in 56.93, while Baumgartner took second with a time of 57.25.Â
Senior Zita Szoke (Serbia, Becej) picked up a first-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke, finishing with a time of 1:02.38, setting a new Marshall pool record in the process. Freshman Molly Gonzalez (Aurora, Ill.) finished third (1:07.61) and sophomore Katie Forbes (Littleton, Colo.) in fourth (1:07.73).Â
Sophomore Jana Macik (Aldie, Va.) placed first in the 200 fly with a time of 2:02.21, while sophomore Tori Wittenberg (Medford, N.J.) placed first in the 50 free with a time of 23.45. Claypoole placed second in the 50 free (24.25), while freshman Nora Kunsman (Bryan, Ohio) finished fourth with a time of 24.72.Â
Szoke was back in action in the 100 free, placing first with a time of 49.32, once again setting a new Marshall pool record. Buroker finished in second place with a time of 52.16, while Morr finished in third (52.58).Â
The 200 back saw the Bobcats take the top three spots, with freshman Gabrielle Freeman (Bedlington, England) finishing in first with a time of 2:03.09, while Schweikert finished in second (2:03.95) and Baumgartner in third (2:04.86).
In the 200 breast, sophomore Reese Benton (Dunwoody, Ga.) finished third with a time of 2:28.59, while Forbes finished in fourth place with a time of 2:29.50.Â
Marino took first place in the 500 free, finishing with a time of 5:05.25, while sophomore Addison Lezinsky (Stratford, Conn.) finished in second (5:09.30) and Slaninka in third with a time of 5:11.37.Â
Wittenberg took first in the 100 fly, finishing with a time of 58.40 while junior Leah Guess (Hartville, Ohio) finished in forth with a time of 59.57.Â
In the 200 IM, Daigneault placed first with a time of 2:08.78, while Gonzalez finished in third with a time of 2:09.99.Â
In the final event of the day, the 200 free relay, the Ohio 'A' team of Szoke, Wittenberg, Morr and freshman Anna Gregg (Camden, Ohio) placed first, finishing with a time of 1:34.14.Â
In diving, senior Astrid Pichardo (Guanajuato, Mexico) placed first in the 3-meter dive, finishing with a score of 318.00. Sophomore Bella Basford (Cincinnati, Ohio) placed second with a score of 261.75, while sophomore Alyssa Kiszczak (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) finished third (247.95) and freshman Maggie Strange (Moultrie, Ga.) in fourth (237.75).Â
Pichardo also took first in the 1-meter event, finishing with a score of 277.88, while Strange placed second (263.10), Basford third (262.80) and Kiszczak in fourth (208.13).
Up next, the Bobcats head to Annapolis, Md. Nov. 19-21 for the 2026 Navy Fall Invite.
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