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Sarah Lodge | Catholic Athletics

Wiarda Breaks Meet Record as Cardinals Continue Strong on Day Three

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BALTIMORE, Md. - The Catholic University women's swimming and diving team delivered another standout performance Saturday at the Landmark Conference Championships, highlighted by a meet-record swim from Tara Wiarda. The Cardinals remain in contention heading into the final day in second with 598.5 points.

Bella Mugno led Catholic in the 400 Individual Medley with a first-place finish in 4:37.35. Molly Foltz added a second-place finish in the event with a time of 4:41.27. Mugno went on to pick up another gold medal in the 100 Breaststroke, posting a time of 1:04.98. Delainey Brandt and Grace Kelly rounded out the top-three in the event, Brandt finishing second in 1:06.05 and Kelly finishing third in 1:06.61.

In the 100 Butterfly, Anna Dymek picked up the gold with a time of 57.08. Logan Shields added a fifth-place finish in 1:00.62.

In the 200 Freestyle, Maura Sadowski added another medal to her collection, finishing in third, recording a time of 1:57.61.

Wiarda etched her name into the record books in the 100 Backstroke, breaking the Landmark Championship meet record with a time of 57.50. The previous mark of 57.58 was set by Catholic's Caroline Beal at the 2020 Landmark Championships. Wiarda's record-breaking swim earned her a first-place finish in the event and Emily Albans followed close behind, clocking a time of 58.27 to place second.

Catholic closed the evening with a first-place finish in the 200 Free Relay. The team of Kelly, Emily Blaskovich, Albans, and Keriann Collison finished in 1:38.22.

The Cardinals will conclude competition Sunday at the Landmark Conference Championships.
 
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