The Batten University women's swimming team put together a dominant performance against Hood College, earning a 149-50 victory on Saturday. The Marlins collected 10 first-place finishes across 13 events, including victories in both relay events.
Batten opened the meet with a first-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay as Suzanna Fernandez, Lana Macchi, Kylie Currie and Emery Garza combined for a time of 1:58.87.
Currie led the Marlins with two individual victories, taking first in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:07.00 and the 100-yard freestyle in 59.01 seconds. Lora Young also recorded two individual wins, finishing first in the 1000-yard freestyle (12:32.60) and the 100-yard butterfly (1:09.44).
Garza added a victory in the 50-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 25.47 seconds, while Mia Battistic claimed first in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:17.97.
Fernandez continued Batten's success with a first-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke, recording a time of 2:25.63. Maddie Feenay also earned an individual victory in the 500-yard freestyle, finishing in 5:58.48.
The Marlins closed out the meet with another relay victory as Fernandez, Macchi, Feenay and Garza teamed up to win the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 1:48.01.
Batten also received several strong second-place performances throughout the meet, helping the Marlins secure the convincing team victory.