A strong finish and terrific showing on the boards propelled UT Permian Basin Women's Swimming to a second-place finish at the Trinity Invite. The Falcons also took home first in both diving events on the weekend.
Avery Joiner got the team's first top-three finish of the day after coming in second in the 100-freestyle. Gabriela Gonzalez was just outside the top-three, finishing 0.2 seconds behind third. In the 1,650-freestyle, Emma Gerhart dominated the competition and set a program record in the process. The freshman won the event with a time of 17:55.34, 10 seconds faster than second. A day after setting the program record in the 3-meter, Delaney Murphy took home the top spot in the 1-meter with a score of 464.05.
The Falcons are off until December 3 when they head west to face Division I foe New Mexico State. Download the UTPB Athletics App to follow the team all season long.
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