
Women?s S&D Suffers 175-65 Setback At Notre Dame
February 05, 2011 | Women's Swimming and Diving
NOTRE DAME, Ind. - - The Ball State women's swimming & diving team ended its 2010-11 dual meet schedule with a 175-65 setback at Notre Dame's Rolfs Aquatics Center Saturday afternoon. Next up for the Cardinals is the 2011 Mid-American Conference Championships Feb. 23-26 at the Ohio University Aquatic Center.
Ball State ends its 2010-11 dual meet schedule with a 4-4 record, while Notre Dame improves to 5-7. The Fighting Irish posted wins in all 13 events, with BSU scoring six runner-up efforts.
Ball State's first second-place finish came in the 200 freestyle, with sophomore Jillian Bischoff (Atlanta, Ind./Hamilton Heights H.S.) posting a time of 1:57.86.
Five events later, freshman Haley Richter (Roanoke, Ind./Columbia City H.S.) collected a runner-up finish in the 100 butterfly with a clocking of 56.77.
In the 100 backstroke, junior Nicole Saulters (Highland, Ind./Highland H.S.) posted a second-place time of 1:00.44.
Senior Christina Riordan (Homewood, Ill./Flossmoor H.S.) followed her school-record setting performance last weekend with another solid showing on the three-meter board, placing second with a score of 280.35.
Freshman Bridgette Ruehl (Lowell, Ind./Lowell H.S.) gave Ball State its final individual second-place effort with a time of 1:05.47 in the 100 breaststroke.
The Cardinals ended the meet with sophomore Mallory Przybylinski (Chesterton, Ind./Chesterton H.S.), freshman Mia Miller (Goshen, Ind./Goshen H.S.), Saulters and senior Katie Bylsma (Westfield, Ind./Pinckney H.S.) placing second in the 200 freestyle relay at 1:39.69.