800 Free Relay Opens with All-Conference Performance

Granville, Ohio - DePauw opened the North Coast Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships with an all-conference performance in the 800-yard freestyle relay.

Rachel Graves, Ali Tallen, Ashley Dapore and Emily Thompson finished third by shaving 15 seconds off their previous season's best time after touching in 7:43.56. Denison won in 7:23.41, while Kenyon was second at 7:23.43.

The Tigers' 60 points place them in third place with three days remaining.

This Freaky Fast postgame report is sponsored by Jimmy John's in Greencastle, Indiana.

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Players Mentioned

Ashley Dapore: Junior; I chose DePauw because it had everything I was looking for: phenomenal academic and research programs, as well as the opportunity to continue swimming with a great team.

Rachel Graves: Junior; When I had my first visit here, I fell in love with the campus. It was just the right size for me, and it allowed me to swim while also pursuing a great education.

Ali Tallen: Junior

Emily Thompson: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ashley Dapore
: Junior; I chose DePauw because it had everything I was looking for: phenomenal academic and research programs, as well as the opportunity to continue swimming with a great team.

Rachel Graves
: Junior; When I had my first visit here, I fell in love with the campus. It was just the right size for me, and it allowed me to swim while also pursuing a great education.

Ali Tallen
: Junior

Emily Thompson
: Freshman