Andover tops Deerfield, improving to 4-1 in NEPSAC

The Big Blue traveled to Deerfield on Saturday 2/1. Since becoming coed in the late 80s, this meet has been a highlight for both Andover and Deerfield. Today, the Big Blue dominated – earning a decisive win over Deerfield, 96-82.

200 Medley Relay

1. Veronika Kisova ‘23, Emma Cheung ’23, Grace Hitchcock ‘20, Mary Kate Turk ’22 /

3. Hailey Wadell ’21, Alexa DiCenso ’21, Amy Jiang ‘21, Daphne Edwards ‘23 /
4. Ashley Vensel ’22, Grace Hwang ’22, Katie Swan ’23, Gwen Empie ’21 / 2:02.08

200 Free

1. Graeleigh Jones ’21 / 1:59.98

2. Kisova / 2:00.00

3. Vensel / 2:02.96

Sofia Smirnov ’22 / 2:05.66

200 IM

1. Swan / 2:15.53

2. Cheung / 2:17.76

3. DiCenso / 2:20.54

Wadell / 2:24.35

50 Free

2. Turk / 25.87

3. Ryan / 28.37

4. Edwards / 26.64

Diving

2. Sophia Blaine / 225.57

3. Presley Kmeta-Suarez / 172.80

5. Ingrid Appen / 156.08

100 Fly

2. Hwang / 1:02.03

3. Jiang / 1:03.90

4. Empie / 1:04.49

100 Free

1. Turk / 57.45

3. Smirnov / 57.96

4. Edwards / 58.08

Ryan / 58.58

500 Free

1. Vensel / 5:23.13

2. Hitchcock / 5:33.71

3. Cheung / 5:35.37

200 Free Relay

1. Ryan, Jones, Vensel, DiCenso / 1:45.63

3. Smirnov, Empie, Hitchcock, Edwards / 1:48.63

100 Back (all EXH)

Jiang / 1:00.78

Kisova / 1:02.73

Swan / 1:03.72

Wadell / 1:06.03

100 Breast (all EXH)

Jones / 1:10.57

DiCenso / 1:12.67

Hwang / 1:16.93

400 Free Relay (all EXH)

Swan, Turk, Jones, Kisova / 3:45.25

Smirnov, Hwang, Cheung, Hitchcock / 4:01.66

Wadell, Jiang, Ryan, Empie / 4:05.39

The team record is 4-2-0 (4-1-0 in NEPSAC). Our next competition is the Eastern Swimming and Diving Championships, hosted by Germantown Academy at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA on February 14 and 15.

Complete results may be viewed on the league website (www.nepssa.org) or on Andover Aquatics (www.andoveraquatics.net).

School page: https://athletics.andover.edu/teams/gsdv

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Roster

Sophia Blaine ‘22(d) Old Greenwich, CT

Emma Cheung ’23 New Canaan, CT

Claire Davis ‘20 (d)(c) New York, NY

Alexa DiCenso ‘21 Methuen, MA

Daphne Edwards ’23 Vernon, CT

Gwen Empie ’21 Bloomsburg, PA

Grace Hitchcock ’20 (c) Pasadena, CA

Grace Hwang ’22 Windham, NH

Amy Jiang ’21 Andover, MA

Graeleigh Jones ‘21 North Andover, MA

Presley Kmeta-Suarez ‘22(d) Briarcliff Manor, NY

Veronika Kisova ’23 North Andover, MA

Hannah Ono ’22 Boston, MA

Jackie Rossi ’20 (c) Brussels, Belgium

Abby Ryan ‘21 Rumson, NJ

Sofia Smirnov ’22 Andover, MA

Katie Swan ’23 Pelham, NH

Mary Kate Turk ’22 North Andover, MA

Ashley Vensel ’22 Naples, FL

Hailey Wadell ‘21 Reading, MA

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