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Katie Heath had one of Midway's seven event wins in a triangle sweep of Shawnee State and West Virginia Tech Saturday.

Women's Swimming and Diving

Eagles win seven events, sweep women's swim triangle at SSU

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio -  Behind seven wins and five second-place finishes, the Midway women's swim team came out victorious in a triangle meet against Shawnee State and West Virginia Tech Saturday afternoon.

The Eagles defeated Shawnee 370-323 while topping the Bears 379-190.

Three Eagles earned multiple wins, with Josie Briner taking top honors in four.

Briner won the 200-meter butterfly in 2:39.78 and the 100 fly in 1:10.18. 

In relays, she won the 200 medley with Kaelynn MartinSammy Friel and Amber Klose in 2:10.60 and the 200 free with Martin, Friel and Madison Richey in 1:58.31.

Friel, (800 free, 10:57.70) and Martin (50 free, 29.15) also won individual races, as did Katie Heath, who swam a 5:25.90 in the 400 free.

Klose, Heath, Martin, Friel and Autumn Young each earned second-place finishes too.

Klose swam the 200 free in 2:31.68, Heath the 100 breaststroke in 1:25.90, Young the 200 breast in 3:20.86, Martin the 100 fly in 1:13.79 and Friel the 200 individual medley in 2:44.07.

These were the second and third wins of the season for Midway, which will host West Virginia Tech in a dual in Versailles next Saturday at 1 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Josie Briner

Josie Briner

Sophomore
Sammy Friel

Sammy Friel

Senior
Katie Heath

Katie Heath

Senior
Amber Klose

Amber Klose

Freshman
Kaelynn Martin

Kaelynn Martin

Freshman
Madison Richey

Madison Richey

Senior
Autumn Young

Autumn Young

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Josie Briner

Josie Briner

Sophomore
Sammy Friel

Sammy Friel

Senior
Katie Heath

Katie Heath

Senior
Amber Klose

Amber Klose

Freshman
Kaelynn Martin

Kaelynn Martin

Freshman
Madison Richey

Madison Richey

Senior
Autumn Young

Autumn Young

Sophomore