RESULTS

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – The Gardner-Webb women's swim team squared off with the Bulldogs of UNC Asheville today collecting their first victory of the year, while the men's team battled each other in an intersquad. The Runnin' Bulldogs women collected 202 points while UNC Asheville finished with 176.  
 
In 10 events, the women won five.
 
The Runnin' Bulldogs showed well in the 3x100 Butterfly Relay as they placed first and second with times of 2:57.33 and 2:59.21 respectively. Gardner-Webb continued their dominance is the 3x100 Breaststroke Relay taking the two top spots finishing with times of 3:27.02 and 3:30.44. Again, in the 400 Medley Relay GWU finished in the one and two spots as they finished with times of 3:59.40 and 4:01.27.  
 
After the meet, head coach Mike Simpson stated, "the enthusiasm was great. We raced really well. But, there is still a ton of things to keep working on."
 
Behind multiple quality performances, coach Simpson also noted, "I loved how everyone got behind each other. We have great team chemistry which adds a lot to the equation."
 
The Runnin' Bulldogs return to the pool next as they are set to compete against Campbell and Old Dominion University in a tri-meet at Campbell University on Friday, Oct. 13 at 3:00 PM.
 
GARDNER-WEBB WINS
Women
3x100 Butterfly Relay (2:57.33)
3x100 Breaststroke Relay (3:27.02)
400 Medley Relay (3:59.40)
200 Freestyle Relay (1:39.62)
4x100 IM Relay (4:15.95)
 
On the men's side, Gardner-Webb finished with the following times:
3x100 Butterfly Relay (2:35.94)
3x100 Backstroke Relay (2:40.05)
3x100 Breaststroke Relay (3:01.66)
500 Free Relay (4:11.46)
400 Medley Relay (3:35.40)
200 Free Relay (1:26.96)
4x100 IM Relay (3:41.32)
400 Free Relay (3:13.70)