GAMBIER, Ohio – The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team recorded 685 points over three days to place fifth out of nine teams at the Oberlin Invitational.
Key Moments:
* In the 200 backstroke, Emma Webster (Bradford, PA/Bradford) swam a time of 2:11.12 for a new team record and for third place
* Diver Julia Sank (North East, PA/North East) tallied a score of 240.10 on the one-meter board for fourth place
* Sank's score also placed her on the program's Top 10 list
* Marcella Puglia (Beaver Falls, PA/Blackhawk) improved six seconds on her seed time in the 1650 free to place second overall with a time of 18:34.03
* The Lions tallied a second third-place finish thanks to Barbie Cessar (Slippery Rock, PA/Slippery Rock) in the 200 breaststroke (2:32.58)
* Puglia, E. Webster, Aliya Webster (Bradford, PA/Bradford) and Cessar finished the three-day meet, taking sixth in the 400 free relay with a time of 3:50.46
Next Up
* The Lions return to action on Saturday, December 4 at Penn State Altoona. Meet time is 1 p.m.
