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ODAC Swimming Report: Week 1

Swimming is officially in full gear with the first dual and tri-meets of the season. Most league schools kicked off action the previous weekend at the ODAC Relays, which features an event schedule of standard and non-standard disciplines. Hollins and Randolph both hosted multi-team events over the past week with Hampden-Sydney, Virginia Wesleyan, and Washington and Lee participating in dual outings.

  • WOMEN'S SWIMMING
    • Tri-Meet Hosted by Hollins
      • Hollins def. Sweet Briar, 105-21
      • Southern Virginia def. Hollins, 126-22
      • Southern Virginia def. Sweet Briar, 126-14
    • Quad-Meet Hosted by Randolph
      • Hollins def. Gallaudet, 110-53
      • Hollins def. William Peace, 74-64
      • Randolph def. Gallaudet, 142-34
      • Randolph def. Hollins, 137-40
      • Randolph def. William Peace, 121-42
    • Virginia Wesleyan def. Chowan, 485-294
    • Washington and Lee def. Mary Washington, 162-100
  • MEN'S SWIMMING
    • Tri-Meet Hosted by Randolph
      • Randolph def. Gallaudet, 121-18
      • Randolph def. William Peace, 133-53
    • Southern Virginia def. Hampden-Sydney, 105-31 (at Hollins)
    • Virginia Wesleyan def. Chowan, 552-374
    • Washington and Lee def. Mary Washington, 182-80

  • MARIA JELLIG | WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY
    Jellig, a senior from Haddonfield, N.J., won three times individually and joined her teammates to a third-place finish in one relay as Washington and Lee opened the dual season with a 162-100 win over the University of Mary Washington. Jellig took top marks in both the 100-yard and 200-yard backstroke events at 0:59.74 and 2:10.39, respectively. Both times top the early season conference performance chart. Jellig also won the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:12.71, which is also tops on the league list. In the 200-yard medley relay, Jellig swam the lead backstroke leg with a 0:28.45 split. She was joined by teammates Morgan Smith, Marcy Mortimer, and Grace Bentley in finishing third at 1:52.07.

  • DALTON JOBE | WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY
    Jobe, a senior from Henrico, Va., posted three individual wins and one relay victory in helping Washington and Lee open the dual season with a 182-80 home win over the University of Mary Washington. All three of Jobe's individual wins came in freestyle events. He won the 100-yard free at 0:46.38, the 200-yard free at 1:42.19, and the 500-yard free at 4:50.82. The latter two times top the early season ODAC top-times charts. Jobe swam the anchor leg of the winning 400-yard freestyle relay. He joined teammates Leighton Chapman, George Libecco, and Charles Byars on a time of 3:09.47.

Maria Jellig
Dalton Jobe