Crowell leads Tigers in day two of swim championship

The Dalhousie Tigers swim team continues to excel on day two of the U SPORTS Swimming Championship.

In the women's 50m free, Veronica Hollick swam to a time of 27.4 seconds to finish in 41^st. Noah Mascoll-Gomes touched the wall in 22.89 seconds in the men's race to qualify for the C Final.

Emilie Schofield qualified for the C Final in the women's 200m breaststroke with a time of 2:38.87.

In the women's 400m freestyle, Reagan Crowell finished in seventh place in the preliminary place to qualify for the A final. Mascoll-Gomes touched the wall in 11^th place in the men's race followed by Logan Sparkes in 15^th place. Both Tigers qualified for the B final.

Liam Ferguson swam a time of 56.31 in the men's 100m backstroke to qualify for the C Final. Fellow Tiger Frederick Chandler-Baas finished in 30^th place.

Kate Tuck and Schofield both qualified for the C final in the women's 200m IM with a 12^th place and 15^th place finish respectively.

In the women's 50m butterfly, Hollick just missed out on the A final, touching in with a time of 27.88 for ninth place in the preliminary races.

In the evening session, Mascoll-Gomes touched the wall in 22^nd place overall in the men's 50m freestyle.

In the women's 200m breaststroke, Schofield touched the wall in a time of 2:47.75 to finish 23^rd overall.

Crowell finished eighth overall in the women's 400m while Mascoll-Gomes and Sparkes finished in 13^th and 15th respectively on the men's side.

Ferguson touched the wall in a time of 59.77 to finish in 21^st in the men's 100m backstroke.

In the women's 200m IM final, Tuck and Schofield finished in 13^th and 15^th respectively. Hollick wrapped up her individual swims on day two with a 16^th place finish in the women's 50m butterfly.

The final races of the night were the 4x200m relays. The women's team of Tuck, Crowell, Schofield and Hollick touched the wall in a time of 8:53.93 to finish in ninth place. On the men's side, the team of Noah Thomas, Mascoll-Gomes, Sparkes and Cole Mitchell also finished in ninth place with a time of 7:47.15.

Day three gets underway at 9:30am on Saturday followed by the finals at 5:30pm.

Event Finalists

8. Reagan Crowell (400m free)
9. Women's 4x200m relay (Kate Tuck, Reagan Crowell, Emilie Schofield, Veronica Hollick)
9. Men's 4x200m relay (Noah Thomas, Noah Mascoll-Gomes, Logan Sparkes, Cole Mitchell)
13. Kate Tuck (200m IM)
13. Noah Mascoll-Gomes (400m free)
15. Emilie Schofield (200m IM)
15. Logan Sparkes (400m free)
16. Veronica Hollick (50m butterfly)
21. Liam Ferguson (100m backstroke)
22. Noah Mascoll-Gomes (50m free)
23. Emilie Schofield (200m breaststroke)