JACKSONVILLE, Florida
- UNCW returned to action in fine fashion on Friday with a sweep of North
Florida and College of Charleston in men and women's swimming action at the UNF
Aquatic Center.
The Seahawks improved to 6-6 on the women's side while the
men improved to 5-4 with the non-conference win over the Cougars.
In the women's win over host UNF, Rachel Wilson captured the
500 and 1000 Freestyles with times of 5:07.93 and 10:34.92, respectively. Senior
Anna Munger won the 100 Free and swam legs of the winning 400 Medley and 400
Freestyle Relays.
On the men's side, Michael Baric added two wins for the
Seahawks in the 200 IM and 200 Breaststroke. Valtteri Halonen won the 200
Backstroke and swam on the winning 400 Medley relay. Nick Lowe joined Halonen
on the 400 Medley and also swam on the 400 Freestyle Relay.
Both Seahawks squads return to action on Jan. 9, when they
compete against Savannah College of Art and Design. The Bees are currently
ranked second nationally in the latest NAIA polls.