CHICAGO — The Washington and Lee University women's swim team concluded their competition at the 2024 D3 Shootout, hosted by the University of Chicago, with a series of strong performances in multiple events on Day 2. Competing against top-ranked Division III programs, the Generals secured valuable points across both relay and individual events.

Senior Bella Tarbet continued to lead the team, finishing 6th in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 57.50. Tarbet was joined by freshman Vivian Pickeral, who placed 8th in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 58.16, and senior Myla Rice, who finished 10th in the 50-yard freestyle (24.58) and 9th in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:09.76.

The 400-yard medley relay team, featuring Pickeral, Morgan Smith, Tarbet, and Rice, rounded out the night with an 8th-place finish, clocking in at 3:56.83. In the 800-yard freestyle relay, the team of Schuyler Ross, Celia Bredehoeft, Tenra Adams, and Pickeral finished in 8th place with a time of 7:55.06, contributing essential points to the team's final score.

The Generals' women's team concluded the event in 10th place in the overall team standings.

Complete Results

Relay Events

• 200 Yard Medley Relay: 10th place, 1:47.89
• 800 Yard Freestyle Relay: 8th place, 7:55.06
• 400 Yard Medley Relay: 8th place, 3:56.83

Individual Events

• 400 Yard IM
  • Celia Bredehoeft: 7th place, 4:42.46
  • Clara Attar: 15th place, 4:40.14
• 200 Yard Freestyle
  • Schuyler Ross: 10th place, 1:58.44
  • Tenra Adams: 20th place, 1:58.87
• 50 Yard Freestyle
  • Bella Tarbet: 9th place, 24.58
  • Myla Rice: 15th place, 24.47
• 200 Yard Butterfly
  • Bella Tarbet: 7th place, 2:09.76
  • Morgan Smith: 15th place, 2:10.24
• 100 Yard Backstroke
  • Vivian Pickeral: 8th place, 58.16
  • Myla Rice: 16th place, 59.03
• 100 Yard Breaststroke
  • Morgan Smith: 10th place, 1:06.76
  • Clara Attar: 16th place, 1:07.45
• 500 Yard Freestyle
  • Celia Bredehoeft: 10th place, 5:16.10
  • Schuyler Ross: 18th place, 5:18.99
• 100 Yard Butterfly
  • Bella Tarbet: 6th place, 57.50
  • Vivian Pickeral: 18th place, 1:00.13

UP NEXT

Washington and Lee University will return to action on November 16 at the University of Lynchburg for a noon ODAC meet. 

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