Blue Devils Conclude Final Day of ACC Championships
2/18/2023 10:09:00 PM | Swimming & Diving
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GREENSBORO, N.C. - Duke Swimming and Diving capped off the ACC Championships on Saturday, behind strong performances on both the men's and women's sides. The Blue Devils' men finished in 10th (321), while the women finished in fifth (718.5) on Saturday.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Sophomore Yixuan Changclocked a time of 16:27.74 in the 1650-freestyle on the final day of competition. The time was third fastest in program history, beating her previous time during the 2021-22 season.
On the men's side of the 1650-freestyle, Brendan Driscollswam a time of 15:21.00 sitting fifth all time in program lore.
Senior Sarah Snydercollected a time of 49.07 in the 100-freestyle on Saturday, marking the third fastest time in program history.
Freshman Kaelyn Gridleycollected a podium on the final day of competition, securing second place in the 200-breaststroke with a time of 2:06.74. Gridley narrowly missed the school record of 2:06.61, set by teammate Sarah Foleyearlier this season.
Cole Reznickcollected a top-20 finish in the 200-breaststroke, clocking in at 1:56.27.
Junior Seamus Harding Jr.placed fifth in the men's platform dive in Saturday, collecting a score of 367.50.
TEAM SCORES:
Duke men – 10th (321)
Duke women – 5th (718.5)
UP NEXT
The Blue Devils return home following the ACC Championships, before NCAA Zone Diving begins in early March. Nine Duke divers will compete in Knoxville, Tenn.
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