TAMPA, Fla. — No. 21 Florida Southern College women's swimming dropped its meet against No. 1 University of Tampa on Friday, leading to a 244-75 score in the women's competition.
Zoë Celi competed in both the 400 Yard Medley Relay and the 100 Yard Backstroke. She helped her team finish in fifth place in the relay with a time of 3:56.89 and secured a third-place finish in the backstroke with a time of 1:01.86.
Rania Khallouqi was a key contributor in the 400 Yard Medley Relay and the 100 Yard Freestyle. She assisted her team to a fifth-place finish in the relay, clocking in at 3:56.89, and took fourth place in the 100 Free with a time of 53.09.
Khallouqi was a standout for Florida Southern, taking third in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:55.42 and contributing to the team's relay efforts. The women's team also demonstrated resilience in the 400-yard medley relay, led by swimmers
Alexandra Alkas-Alias and
Elizabeth Sikes.Â
Florida Southern Results Summary
Relays
- 400 Yard Medley Relay — Florida Southern A finished 5th with a time of 3:56.89; Florida Southern B came 6th in 4:02.00.
- 200 Yard Freestyle Relay — Florida Southern A placed 4th, completing the relay in 1:39.02; Florida Southern B finished 5th with a time of 1:40.18.
Individual Swimming
- 1000 Yard Freestyle —
Natalie True came 5th, recording a time of 10:47.00;
Emma Sammons was 6th in 10:58.22.
- 200 Yard Freestyle — Khallouqi took 4th with a time of 1:55.42;
Emma Huma finished 6th in 1:59.16.
- 100 Yard Backstroke — Celi placed 5th, finishing in 1:01.86;
Charlotte Bell was 6th with a time of 1:01.88.
- 100 Yard Breaststroke — Alkas-Alias took 5th with a time of 1:05.61;
Mallory Baker placed 7th in 1:06.89.
The next challenge for the Mocs is the Florida State Quad Meet in Tallahassee, Fla., on October 24 at 2 p.m.
