Women's Swimming | 11/12/2022 8:54:00 AM

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – The Bloomsburg women's swimming team dominated in its final home meet of the season with a 135-51 win over Clarion, Friday evening. The Huskies won all 10 scored events, had 20 first through third place finishes, and posted 18 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) cut times.
 
The Huskies opened the meet with a dominant win in the 200-medley relay at 1:49.78. Grace Beierschmitt (Dover, Pa./Dover) opened the race before Katie Eisenhofer (Reading, PA/Schuylkill Valley) and Maggie Shaffer (East Petersburg, PA/Hempfield) kept pace for the Huskies. Sydney Lloyd (Nescopeck, Pa./Berwick) anchored the win with a 24.43 in the final 50-yard free swim. The team of Justine Drake (Phillipsburg, NJ/Phillipsburg), Anna Sugra (Millersville, Pa./Penn Manor), Gabi Walsh (Elizabethtown, PA/Elizabethtown), and Julia Riegel (Doylestown, PA/Central Bucks South) combined for a third-place finish, just out-touching Clarion at 1:53.04.
 
Madison Osanitsch (Shippensburg, Pa./Shippensburg) opened the individual races with a win in the 500-yard season freestyle at 5:12.71, a PSAC cut time and her fastest time in the event for the season. She currently ranks second in the PSAC.
 
The Huskies finishes first through third in the 100-yard breaststroke with three PSAC cut times. Eisenhofer won the event at 1:09. Sugra and Taleah Ruben (Pottsville, PA/Pottsville) battled the entire race for second and third as Sugra just out-touched Ruben for second at 1:10.26. Ruben took third at 1:10.53.
 
Rylee Wenzel (West Lawn, PA/Wilson High School) brought home another win for the Huskies as she posted a PSAC cut time in the 50-yard free at 24.34. Courtney Hubric (Mohnton, Pa./Governor Mifflin) finished third at 24.49 and Beierschmitt took fourth with a time of 25.06, both PSAC cut times.
 
Wenzel and Hubric then teamed up with Pat Agnew and Andy Thomas of the men's team to win the 200-yard mixed freestyle relay at 1:32.47.
 
Walsh won the 100-yard backstroke with a PSAC cut time of 1:00.37 and Drake took third at 1:02.62, also a PSAC time.
 
Beierscmitt got her first individual win of the day in the 100-yard free with a PSAC cut time of 55.49 while Lloyd took fourth (55.69) and Hubric finished fifth (55.96), both PSAC cut times.
 
The Huskies finished 1-2-3 in the 200-yard IM led by Eisenhofer in first at 2:15.20, Shaffer in second at 2:16.89, and Riegel in third at 2:18.05. All three times were PSAC cut times for the Huskies.
 
Osanitsch won her second individual event with a 1:58.26 time in the 200-yard free and Sugra finished just outside the top three as she took fourth with a 2:02.45.
 
Shaffer led a trio of Huskies at the top of the leaderboard in the 100-yard butterfly. Shaffer won with a PSAC time of 59.26. Wenzel took second at 1:00.32 and Lloyd took third at 1:00.95.
 
Hubric, Lloyd, Osanitsch, and Wenzel won the 200-yard free relay at 1:40.08 and Drake, Jada Stambaugh (West Lawn, Pa./Wilson), Alison Lehman, and Riegel finished third at 1:44.13.
 
The Huskies return to the pool on Friday as they head to the Bucknell Invitational for the three-day tournament in Lewisburg, Pa.