The Duquesne University swimming and diving team finished fourth at the Atlantic 10 Championships in Hampton, Virginia, with a total of 404 points. Junior Haley Scholer secured a gold medal in the 200-yard backstroke, setting a new school record, while sophomore Sydney Severini claimed a bronze medal in the 200-yard breaststroke.

By the Numbers
  • George Washington won the A-10 title with 890 points.
  • Richmond finished second with 470 points.
State of Play
  • Duquesne finished 4th with 404 points.
  • Scholer won gold in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:55.48.
  • Severini captured bronze in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:14.03.
  • Junior Orla Egan broke the school record with a time of 16:42.68 in the 1650 freestyle.
Yes, But

The team struggled a bit on Friday but fought for every point on the final day, leading to a strong finish.

What's Next

The strong performances at the A-10 Championships serve as a great building block for future competitions for the Duquesne swimming and diving team.

Bottom Line

The Duquesne University swimming and diving team's fourth-place finish at the A-10 Championships, marked by record-breaking achievements, sets a positive trajectory for the team's future endeavors, showcasing their resilience and competitive spirit.