Tania Quaglieri Wins Three as TCU Edges out Iowa State
Tania Quaglieri gained three occasions, and TCU pulled out some tight races early within the meet to information the Horned Frogs to a 162-138 win over Iowa State.
Quaglieri, a grad pupil, swept the backstroke occasions and added a win within the 100 butterfly. The latter was the final win of the meet for TCU, permitting it to resist three straight occasion wins for the Cyclones and depart Ames with a victory.
Quaglieri went 55.06 to win the 100 again. She gained by almost three seconds within the 200 again together with her time of two:02.37. She added the 100 fly win in 55.91 seconds.
TCU did some massive work within the entrance half of the meet. The 200 medley relay of Rylee Moore, Nina Vadovicova, Jeanne Dahmen and Olivia Rhodes went 1:44.81 to edge Iowa State by .14 seconds. Rhodes dropped the hammer on the anchor leg, splitting 22.83 seconds to recoup a deficit of .68 seconds after 150 yards.
Mikayla Popham had an identical rally within the remaining 50, erasing a .46-second deficit on the ultimate lap of the 200 freestyle to win in 1:53.00, a .10 seconds edge over Iowa State’s Corinne Guist.
The Horned Frogs did harm in breaststroke. Claire Chahbandour gained the 100 in 1:04.28, a podium sweep with Vadovicova second. Chahbandour was second to teammate Giorgia Vavalle within the 200 breast, the latter profitable in 2:21.99.
Rhodes gained the 50 free in 23.59 and completed second within the 100 free. Jordan Edwards gained the 1,000 free and completed third within the IM. Anna Kwong scored 350.59 factors on 3-meter diving for TCU.
Iowa closed robust. Lauren Kimball scored 300.20 factors to win 1-meter diving. Emma Kuhn adopted by pulling away from Vadovicova to win the 200 particular person medley in 3:07.83, and Iowa State rolled within the 400 free relay due to Carley Caughron, Brinley Horras, Andie Quirke and Ashley Bengston. However the surge was too little, too late.
The Cyclones didn’t get their first win till the sixth occasion, when Winter Craig gained the 200 fly. Quirke pulled out an in depth race within the 100 free, her time of 52.77 besting Rhodes by .05 seconds. Horras and Corinne Guist went 1-2 within the 500 free, the previous profitable in 5:04.96. Caughron completed second within the 50 free and 100 fly. Kuhn was second in each backstroke occasions earlier than her IM triumph.