Four Explorers Win Multiple Events as Women's Swimming & Diving Defeats Loyola

Women's Swimming and Diving | January 20, 2020

BALTIMORE – La Salle women's swimming & diving got back to winning ways on Monday afternoon, defeating Loyola (Md.) 178.5 – 121.5. Four Explorers finished with multi-event wins on the day: sophomores Anne Moser, Phoebe Shaya and Sara Rizzetto, along with freshman Toni Rafferty.

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Moser claimed victory in the long-distance events: 500 Free (5:18.77) and 1000 Free (10:47.99). Freshman Nina Kolodgie followed her in second in both.
Rizzetto dominated the 200 Back, winning by almost five seconds (2:05.89). Her other win in the 200 IM was much closer, tying a Loyola swimmer for first with a time of 2:09.52.
Shaya won comfortably on the boards, taking the 1-meter dive (263.5) and 3-meter dive (269.92).
Rafferty continued her strong start as an Explorer, winning her marquee events: the 50 Free by clocking 24.27 and the 100 Free with a time of 52.45.
Fellow rookie Brynn Peterson also had one of the best days among the freshmen. She won the 200 Free (1:56.47) and followed it up with a third-place result in the 50 Free and second in the 100 Free.
The other first-place finish came via senior Emily Wolbert. She claimed the 200 Fly by touching in 2:06.80. She also finished second in the 100 Fly.
The women's best team result came in the 400 Free Relay. A team of Rizzetto, Peterson, Moser and sophomore Sarah Wyant beat out the competition with a time of 3:38.64.