Women's Swim & Dive place sixth at America East Championships

Saturday, February 21

Lexington, Va. (VMI)

University of Maine

America East Championships

Photo by: Seth Poplaski

Women's Swim & Dive place sixth at America East Championships

2/21/2026 11:17:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving

Results

LEXINGTON, Va. -- The University of Maine women's swimming & diving team placed sixth at the America East Championships with 314 points. The Black Bears broke three records on the final day of competition.

Nicki Harkins placed ninth in the 1650-yard freestyle with a school record time of 17:17.05.

Charlotte Hoover finished fourth in the 200-yard backstroke at 2:02.64. In the prelim of the event, Hoover set a new school record with a time of 2:02.41. Amelia Obszarny came home 13th in the 200 backstroke at 2:05.98.

Eva Welsh set a new school record in the 200-yard breaststroke, placing fifth at 2:18.27. Laura Dube and Gabi Volpe tied for 10th in the event at 2:22.67.

Mia Poirier came home sixth in the 200-yard butterfly at 2:05.00 while Macy Organ took 10th in the event at 2:08.48.

Poirier, Hoover, Harkins, and Emily Yorkievitz finished fifth in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 3:29.37.

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