LA CROSSE, Wis.- Scoring 70 points, the UW-Oshkosh women's swimming & diving team traveled to La Crosse on Saturday (Jan. 18) to compete at the Richard L. Pein Natatorium against the UW-La Crosse Eagles. Five Titans earned podium spots as La Crosse defeated the Titans, 227-70.
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Francesca Schiro (Sr. • New Glarus) took the first-place finish in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 24.94 seconds. In addition, Schiro topped the podium for the 200-yard individual medley with a 2:13.16 finish.
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Brianna Wesenberg (Jr. • Ripon) took second place in the 1,000-yard freestyle by finishing in 11:27.89.
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In the 500-yard freestyle,
Cadence Showalter (Sr. • Naperville, Ill.) finished second with a time of 5:34.35, while Wesenberg clocked a 5:38.99 for third.
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The 400-yard freestyle relay team of Wesenberg,
Kori Burnett (Fr. • Beloit), Showalter, and Schiro took third place finishing at 3:48.76.
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Maya Indiraraj's (Jr. • West Bend) third place finish in the 3-meter diving was the only diving podium for the Titans, where she scored 245.45.
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The Titans will take on the Milwaukee School of Engineering in the penultimate match of the regular season at home on Friday (Jan. 24) beginning at 5 p.m.