The Basics: 

Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Score: Hollins 60, SVU 180
Meet: Hollins vs. Southern Virginia
Location: Roanoke, Va.

The Lead: Hollins hosted Southern Virginia on Friday afternoon for a dual meet with the Knights. The SVU men would also compete against Hampen-Sydney during the event. It marked the first time that the Green and Gold competed since the ODAC Relays back in late September. Hollins would fall to the Knights, 180-60, in the 10-event meet.

Highlights  

• The Green and Gold would finish runner-up in the opening relay, 200 Medley, when the quartet of Jada Deane, Rachelle Kilgore, Nora Sorensen, and Mia Bollerer posted a time of 2:18.62.
• Madeleine Freeman was 3^rd in the 200 Freestyle (2:18.60). Freeman also earned 4^th place points in the 200 Individual Medley.
• Deane recorded a 3^rd place finish with a time of 1:17.24 in the 100 Backstroke and Bollerer added a 3^rd in the 100 Freestyle (1:10.01.
• The team would see 4^th place finishes by Macy Gibson, 100 Butterfly and 500 Freestyle, Sorensen, 100 Free, Arwyn Orr Paulk, 1000 Freestyle and 100 Backstroke, and Bollerer in the 50 Freestyle.
• The final event of the meet saw Deane, Orr Paulk, Freeman, and Kyra Campbell finish runner-up at 2:01.48 in the 200 Freestyle Relay.

Full Results: 10.18 results HU vs SVU (PDF) - Hollins University (hollinssports.com)
Up Next: Hollins makes the short trip to Salem to face off with Roanoke College tomorrow afternoon at the Salem YMCA.