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Westfield Bests Bridgewater, 145-124
Malboeuf, Tasse, Connolly Are Double Winners
Senior Caitlin Chafee placed second in both the 50 and 100 backstrokes.
Senior Caitlin Chafee placed second in both the 50 and 100 backstrokes.
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Meet Results


WESTFIELD, Mass. – Senior Lindsey Malboeuf (Westford), sophomore Jenna Tasse (Sturbridge) and freshman Lauren Connolly (Lakeville) each won two events to lead Westfield State to a 145-124 decision over Bridgewater State in women’s swimming and diving on Jan. 23.

The Owls evened their record to 3-3 while the Bears dropped to 3-7.

Westfield’s three double winners were also members of the winning 200 medley relay squad in the meet’s first event. Anchoring the relay was sophomore Angie Wasylik (Springfield), who also won the 200 freestyle.

Malboeuf hit the wall first in the 50 and 100 backstrokes, Tasse took top honors in the 50 and 100 freestyles, and Connolly won the 50 and 100 breastrokes.

Also finishing first for the Owls was standout sophomore Kim Schmidt (Longmeadow) in the one-meter diving.

The Bears were led by freshmen Rhiannon White (Falmouth, Mass.) and Loren Phinney (Holbrook). White placed first in three events: 50 butterfly, 100 butterfly, and 200 individual medley exhibition. Phinney won the 500 and 1,000 freestyles.
Freshman Lauren Connolly won the 50 and 100 breaststrokes.

Freshman Lauren Connolly won the 50 and 100 breaststrokes.