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Nicklas Heminger, Sports Editor

Women's swimming opens season against Westfield State

Nicklas Heminger

Sports Editor

Photo via Goanchormen.com

Rhode Island College Women’s Swimming opened their season Sunday against Westfield State. The Anchorwomen were 2-1 last season in two team meets, and having solid results throughout the teams multiteam meets. The Anchorwomen dropped last season’s meeting against Westfield State by a score of 111 to 138.


Anna Vygoder secured first place in the 50-yard breaststroke with a time of 33.9 seconds and the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:15.31., while posting a second place finish in the 100-yard individual medley with a time of 1:09.98. Olivia DeLuca finished first in the 200-yard freestyle posting a time of 2:12.78. Deluca also came in second place in the 50-yard butterfly with a time of 31.40 seconds and finished third in the 100-yard butterfly with a final time of 1:22.08. Meghan Laflamme finished second in the 50-yard backstroke, 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke with final times of 31.4 seconds, 28.17 and 1:09.92 respectively. Rebecca Fyrer placed second in both the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 2:24.85 and the 1,000-yard freestyle finishing with a time of 3:30.44. Fyrer also placed third in both the 100-yard freestyle at 1:09.46 and the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 6:43.59. Ciara Ahern finished in second place in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 2:24.85. Ahern took fourth in the 50-yard freestyle at 39.84 seconds, the 100-yard freestyle with a final time of 1:33.20 and the 200-yard freestyle at 3:17.53. Juliana Cronin-Forman placed second in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 2:24.85. Cronin-Forman finished in fourth in the 50-yard breaststroke at 44.20 seconds and the 100-yard breaststroke at 1:40.62. Olivia Landry finished in second place in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a final time of 2:24.85. Landry also finished in fourth for the 50-yard backstroke with a time of 53.43 and the 50-yard butterfly with a time of 47.93.


Despite the positive performances from the Anchorwomen, they lost the meet against Westfield State by a final score of 151 to 78. The loss puts the Anchorwomen at 0-1 on the young season, but plenty of positives to build on.


The Anchorwomen will be back on the road for their next event on Nov. 5 as they head to Umass Dartmouth.


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