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UNE swimmers compete at ECAC Championships


BOSTON, Mass. -- University of New England women's swimming team members Emily Zeimetz (Rochester, N.H.), Rachel Hanley (Wiscasset, Maine), Sara DeAngelo (Hamilton, N.J.), and Sam Briggs (Oakland, Maine) represented the Nor'easters at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Open Swimming & Diving Championships over the weekend of March 1-3 at Blodgett Pool on the campus of Harvard University.

The four combined in 1:44.15 in both the prelims and finals of the 200-yard freestyle relay, taking 15th place among the field of teams from all three NCAA divisions.

Later, DeAngelo logged a 1:01.86 in the 100 butterfly preliminaries.