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UWF Splits Regular Season Home Meet against Delta State & Emory

The Argos recognized nine seniors before the meet

COMPOSITE RESULTS

Pensacola, Fla.-
No. 11 West Florida went 1-1 against Delta State and Emory. The Argonauts beat No. 18 Delta State 186-114 at the UWF Aquatic Center on Saturday to celebrate senior day and the last home meet of the season before NSISC championships. The Argonauts fell to Division III Emory 129-168.

Senior Ester Rizzetto won two events at the meet, winning the 100 Freestyle (52.25) and 200 Freestyle (1:54.64).

Junior Stefanie Markwardt also had a first-place finish in the 100 Butterfly with 56.59. Her teammate Sydney Hartis touched fourth in the 200 Backstroke with 2:10.56.

In the 200-medley relay, the Argos came in second to Emory and Delta State with Aubrey Miller, Brooke Simila, Olivia Hadaway, and Brooke Dorr in 1:48.53. 

Another senior Yael Danieli touched fourth to Emory in the 1650 Freestyle with 18:10.29.

Freshman Keely Stevenson came in first for UWF in the 400 IM with 4:37.59. Her teammate Danieli touched second in the 400 IM with 4:39.36.

In the 400 Freestyle relay, UWF finished first with Stefanie Markwardt, Brooke Dorr, Kathryn Mipro, and Ester Rizzetto in 3:32.04. The Argos took the lead in the final 100-yard of the relay to win first.

In the diving well, the Argos finished first in 1M and 3M competition with senior Kelsey DeJesus. DeJesus posted a final score of 278 in the 1M and 290.10 in the 3M. Freshman Michelle Mejia placed second in the 1M with 261.65.

Daniela Reyes placed second behind Emory and Delta State in the 3M (227.90). She also came in second behind Delta State's Gillian Pratt (229.15) in the 1M.

The Argonauts will look towards the NSISC Championships, which will take place Feb. 16-19 in Cleveland, Miss. West Florida finished first in the past two years at the NSISC Championships.

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Players Mentioned

Yael Danieli

Yael Danieli

Back/Free/IM
5' 3"
Senior
Kelsey DeJesus

Kelsey DeJesus

Diving
5' 5"
Senior
Brooke Dorr

Brooke Dorr

Breast/Fly
5' 6"
Sophomore
Olivia Hadaway

Olivia Hadaway

IM/Back/Fly/Free
5' 6"
Senior
Stefanie Markwardt

Stefanie Markwardt

Breast/Free
5' 7"
Junior
Michelle Mejia

Michelle Mejia

Diving
5' 1"
Sophomore
Aubrey Miller

Aubrey Miller

Fly/Back
Senior
Kathryn Mipro

Kathryn Mipro

Free
5' 9"
Junior
Daniela Reyes

Daniela Reyes

Diving
Senior
Ester Rizzetto

Ester Rizzetto

Free/Breast/Fly
5' 7"
Senior
Brooke Simila

Brooke Simila

Breast
Sophomore
Sydney Hartis

Sydney Hartis

Fly/Free
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Yael Danieli

Yael Danieli

5' 3"
Senior
Back/Free/IM
Kelsey DeJesus

Kelsey DeJesus

5' 5"
Senior
Diving
Brooke Dorr

Brooke Dorr

5' 6"
Sophomore
Breast/Fly
Olivia Hadaway

Olivia Hadaway

5' 6"
Senior
IM/Back/Fly/Free
Stefanie Markwardt

Stefanie Markwardt

5' 7"
Junior
Breast/Free
Michelle Mejia

Michelle Mejia

5' 1"
Sophomore
Diving
Aubrey Miller

Aubrey Miller

Senior
Fly/Back
Kathryn Mipro

Kathryn Mipro

5' 9"
Junior
Free
Daniela Reyes

Daniela Reyes

Senior
Diving
Ester Rizzetto

Ester Rizzetto

5' 7"
Senior
Free/Breast/Fly
Brooke Simila

Brooke Simila

Sophomore
Breast
Sydney Hartis

Sydney Hartis

5' 9"
Freshman
Fly/Free