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Big Red wins on Senior Day

In their final dual meet of the season, the Big Red women's swimming & diving team cruised to a 156-64 Senior Day victory over Ohio Wesleyan on Saturday at the Trumbull Aquatics Center.

Junior Molly Willingham and sophomore Taylor Johns both picked up a pair of wins against the Bishops.  Willingham was victorious in both the 100 backstroke and 100 freestyle events with times of 57.12 and 51.94, respectively. Johns posted her wins in the 200 and 500 freestyle events.  The sophomore clocked in at 1:56.59 in the 200 and touched the wall at 5:07.99 in the 500 free.

Denison also had six other athletes capture event titles on the day.  Freshmen Carolyn Kane and Campbell Costley registered a pair of freestyle wins for the Big Red.  Kane won the 50 free with a time of 23.98, while Costley clocked in at 10:32.43 in the 1,000 freestyle.

Senior Natalie Lugg and sophomore Marissa Bednarek teamed up to sweep the breaststroke events. Lugg won the 100 breast with a time of 1:05.96, while Bednarek's time of 2:26.79 was good enough to win the 200 breast.  Junior Michelle Howell and sophomore Libby Dalziel racked up the final two event titles for DU in the 200 fly and 200 back, respectively.  Howell touched in at 2:10.28, while Dalziel posted a time of 2:07.06.

The Big Red returns to competition in 11 days when they host the 2014 North Coast Athletic Conference Championship. The four-day event begins on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. with the men's three-meter diving.

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