Tigers Finish Third at NCAC Championships; 400 Free Relay Earns All-Conference Honors

Granville, Ohio - Posting its highest point total (1,194.5) since beginning North Coast Athletic Conference competition, DePauw finished third at the conference meet. Kenyon won with 1,937 points, while host Denison was second with 1,882.

Mary Woods posted the best individual finish of the final day after finishing fourth in the 100-yard individual medley (1:00.55), while Molly Ruggles was fifth in the even (1:00.97).

Ali Tallen was sixth in the 200 butterfly (2:11.86) with Mari Karmel placing ninth (2:13.80). Nuna Bamatraf also advanced to the championship finals and placed seventh in the 200 backstroke (2:07.71).

The Tigers' 400 free relay of Sammie Waples, Allison Lund, Tallen and Ash Dapore earned all-conference honors by finishing third in 3:32.26.

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Players Mentioned

Ash Dapore: Freshman

Nuna Bamatraf: Freshman

Mari Karmel: Freshman

Allison Lund: Junior

Molly Ruggles: Freshman; I chose DePauw because I know I can receive a stellar education from a community that cares about my success. I can continue my passion of swimming alongside some of the kindest and funniest girls. I can create and cherish life-long relationships. Last but not least, I go home and brag every year to my dad about how DEPAUW crushed Wabash in the Monon Bell game.

Ali Tallen: Sophomore

Sammie Waples: Freshman

Mary Woods: Senior

Players Mentioned

Ash Dapore
: Freshman

Nuna Bamatraf
: Freshman

Mari Karmel
: Freshman

Allison Lund
: Junior

Molly Ruggles
: Freshman; I chose DePauw because I know I can receive a stellar education from a community that cares about my success. I can continue my passion of swimming alongside some of the kindest and funniest girls. I can create and cherish life-long relationships. Last but not least, I go home and brag every year to my dad about how DEPAUW crushed Wabash in the Monon Bell game.

Ali Tallen
: Sophomore

Sammie Waples
: Freshman

Mary Woods
: Senior