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GLIAC W Champ

GVSU Women Dominate GLIAC S&D Championships With 969.5 Points

Hedley named GLIAC Swimmer of the Year; Boyce named Coach of the Year

02.18.2023


Final Complete Results

The Grand Valley State women won the 2023 GLIAC Swimming & Diving Championship with a team score of 969.5, 130.5 points ahead of second place Wayne State (839). The title is the Lakers' fourth since 2017 and fifth overall. GVSU dominated from start to finish, winning nine event championships. Freshman Lucy Hedley was named both the GLIAC Swimmer of the Year and the GLIAC Newcomer of the Year, while head coach Andy Boyce was named the Women's Coach of the Year. 

Day 4 Results

100 Free - Freshman Lucy Hedley touched first in the 100 free (50.96) for her third GLIAC individual championship. In addition, Hedley set a GVSU freshman record. Senior Rebecca Farber touched third (51.48), Tina Winter sixth (51.92) and Emma Bliss 11th (52.24). 
 
1650 Free – Freshman Gaia Tomaselli finished fifth with a time of 17:20.94, followed by junior Sarah Puscas in sixth (17:24.22), senior Bianca Licari in seventh (17:24.39) and Kayley Gallagher in 10th (17:50.82). 
 
200 Back – Freshman Katie O'Connell touched fifth in the 200 back (2:04.32), followed by Melina De Cort in sixth (2:04.52) and Angelica Angilletta in ninth (2:04.21). 
 
200 Breast – Senior Delaney Wihebrink finished third with a time of 2:22.03, while junior Alysa Wager touched fourth (2:22.40), freshman Liv Geiger sixth (2:23.56) and senior Dayna Borregard 11th (2:26.30). 
 
400 Free Relay – The 400 free relay team of Rebecca Farber, Tina Winter, Emma Bliss and Lucy Hedley won the GLIAC Championship and set a GVSU varsity record with a time of 3:24.60. 
 
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