FRANKLIN – The Franklin swimming and diving teams welcomed the DePauw Tigers to town on Saturday (Jan. 18) afternoon for a dual between in-state rivals.
 
Both teams fell to the Tigers when the day ended, with the women dropping a 186-106 decision and the men falling to DePauw 174-88.
 
Women's Top Finishers
Celeste Hollis – 1^st in 200 fly, 2:12.75; 2^nd in 100 free, 55.58; 2^nd in 100 fly, 59.61
Erin Perkins – 2^nd in 1000 free, 11:35.18; 3^rd in 500 free, 5:42.44
Petal Sloan – 2^nd in 200 free, 2:00.86
Kat Lundy – 2^nd in 100 backstroke, 1:00.71; 3^rd in 200 backstroke, 2:12.18; 2^nd in 200 IM, 2:18.65
Avery Tomlinson – 2^nd in 100 breaststroke, 1:12.38; 2^nd in 200 breaststroke, 2:33.90
Landi Newcomb – 2^nd in 50 free, 25.86; 3^rd in 100 fly, 1:03.55
Alexis Fleming – 1^st on 1 meter (5 dives), 171.80; 3^rd on 1 meter (6 dives), 233.60
Kamryn Elder – 2^nd on 1 meter, 169.25 (5 dives); 2^nd on 1 meter (6 dives), 248.95
Kaleigh Schuler – 1^st on 1 meter (6 dives), 254.20; 3^rd on 1 meter, 166.20 (5 dives)
400 medley relay – Lundy, Tomlinson, Hollis, Sloan – 2^nd 4:06.11
 
Men's Top Finishers
Will Johnson – 1^st in 100 backstroke, 55.20; 1^st in 200 backstroke, 2:02.86; 2^nd in 100 fly, 55.29
Isaac Layton – 1^st in 200 free, 1:48.48; 2^nd in 200 fly, 2:05.61; 3^rd in 500 free, 5:06.00
Zachary Jackson-Blaine – 1^st in 50 free, 21.45; 2^nd in 100 free, 49.13
JC Chappell – 2^nd in 100 breaststroke, 1:03.21; 2^nd in 200 breaststroke, 2:18.82
Sam Hittel – 3^rd in 100 backstroke, 55.93; 3^rd in 200 backstroke, 2:06.21; 3^rd in 200 IM, 2:05.07
Tyler Wood – 3^rd in 1000 free, 10:50.20
200 free relay – Jackson-Blaine, Owen Baker, Johnson, Kaden Cummins – 2^nd, 1:27.04
400 medley relay – Hittel, Chappell, Layton, Jackson-Blaine – 2^nd, 3:40.13
 
Up Next
Franklin hits the road next Friday (Jan. 24) night for their penultimate dual match of the year, taking on Rose-Hulman. Start time is set for 6:00 p.m.