BOSSTON – Simmons swimming and diving (3-4) picked up Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) double dual meet win following victories over Regis College (185-53) and Elms College (193-32) on Friday evening.
 
The Sharks began the meet strong taking first place in the 200-yard medley relay. The quartet of Camelia Hannah, Bee Eckels, Chaelin Humphrey and Carli Quinlan posted a time of 2:01.45, while the B squad finished second with a time of 2:08.76.  
 
Junior captain Carli Quinlan continued her dominance in the pool with a pair of first place finishes the 200-yard freestyle and 50-yard butterfly. The Haverhill, Massachusetts native posted a time of 2:00.36 in the 200 free before swimming away with the 50-yard butterfly with a time of 27.61.
 
Sophomore Bee Eckels cut two seconds from her top-collegiate best, touching the wall with a time of a 1:07.48 in the 100-yard IM. Fellow sophomore Anna Kelly clipped six seconds off her season-best time in the 1000-yard freestyle, touching the wall with a time of 12:28.87 to earn first place.
 
Senior captain Camelia Hannah claimed first place in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:07.73. Sophomore Isabel Barry Ruiz and first-year Julia Long also registered first place finishes in the 500-yard freestyle and 100-yard breaststroke, respectively.
 
UP NEXT
Simmons returns to the pool tomorrow with the two-day Seven Sisters Invitational held on the campus of Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts.