WEST HARTFORD, CT - Competing in their first meet of the 2023-24 season, sophomores Grace Magee (Portland, OR/Oregon Episcopal) and Katherine Welsh (St. Paul, MN/Saint Paul Academy) delivered impressive performances at the Blue Jay Pentathlon hosted by University of Saint Joseph on Friday evening. Magee won the overall pentathlon title and Welsh earned her first NCAA Regional qualifying score of the season. 

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
50-YARD FLY
- Caroline Kolmodin (Mountainside, NJ/Academy for Allied Health Sciences Union County) - 1st (28:03)
- Grace Magee (Portland, OR/Oregon Episcopal) - 4th (28.95)
- Maddie Milla (Nyack, NY/Nyack) - 5th (29.14)

50-YARD BACK
- Grace Magee (Portland, OR/Oregon Episcopal) - 1st (29.69)

50-YARD BREAST
- Abby McIlraith (Portland, OR/Sunset) - 2nd (32.73)
- Grace Magee (Portland, OR/Oregon Episcopal) - 3rd (34.03)
- Caroline Kolmodin (Mountainside, NJ/Academy for Allied Health Sciences Union County) - 4th (35.20)
- Simran Jayasinghe (Valley Center, CA/Homeschool) - 5th (36.54)

50-YARD FREE
- Caroline Kolmodin (Mountainside, NJ/Academy for Allied Health Sciences Union County) - 3rd (26.92)
- Grace Magee (Portland, OR/Oregon Episcopal) - 4th (26.92)
- Maddie Milla (Nyack, NY/Nyack) - (27.10)

100-YARD IM
- Grace Magee (Portland, OR/Oregon Episcopal) - 1st (1:03.56)
- Maddie Milla (Nyack, NY/Nyack) - 2nd (1:06.78)
- Caroline Kolmodin (Mountainside, NJ/Academy for Allied Health Sciences Union County) - 3rd (1:07.39)

200-YARD MEDLEY RELAY
- Grace Magee (Portland, OR/Oregon Episcopal), Simran Jayasinghe (Valley Center, CA/Homeschool), Maddie Milla (Nyack, NY/Nyack), Caroline Kolmodin (Mountainside, NJ/Academy for Allied Health Sciences Union County) - 2nd (2:00.67)

1-METER DIVE
- Katherine Welsh (St. Paul, MN/Saint Paul Academy) - 1st (262.45)
- Jiayi Sun (Nanjing, China/Nanjing Jinling) - 2nd (130.95)

Up Next
Smith hosts Simmons in its home-opener on Friday, October 27 at 6:00pm.

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