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Sacred Heart Greenwich swimming team defeats Greenwich Country Day School, ties Stony Brook in a recent tri-meet

Sacred Heart Greenwich’s swim team is enjoying another successful season.

In a recent varsity tri-meet, host Sacred Heart Greenwich was victorious against neighborhood opponent Greenwich Country Day School and swam to a tie against The Stony Brook School. SHG defeated Greenwich Country Day School, 52-37 and tied The Stony Brook School, 47-47 in a competitive meet.

The meet, which was held on Jan. 10, began with Sacred Heart’s quartet of Jane Cary, Victoria Mordaunt, Lauren McCauley and Emma Robredo winning the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:58.40. Stony Brook finished second in 2:00.20 and Greenwich Country Day School was third in 2:01.33

In the 200-yard freestyle, Laurel Cary of Sacred Heart registered a winning time of 2:06.50. Victoria Mackay of Stony Brook was second in 2:08.33, followed by teammate Brooke Shteierman (2:21.50). Greenwich Country Day School’s Katie Byxbee finished fourth (2:24.52).

Robredo placed second for Sacred Heart in the 200-yard individual medley (2:27.93) and Stony Brook’s Kaitlyn Tse had a first-place finish in 2:20.35. Jane Cary gave SHG a second-place finish in the 50 freestyle (26.33P), which was won by Stony Brook’s Naomi Crane (25.97). The 100-yard butterfly saw McCauley take top honors in 1:02.19. Siena Christiansen of GCDS was the runner-up (1:04.87) and teammate Zoe Barth took fourth (1:11.20).

Anna Hill finished second in the 100-yard freestyle for GCDS, racing to a time of 57.82 seconds. Crane of Stone Brooke won the event in 57.15, while Robredo (58.61) and teammate Caitlin Dean (1:01.23) were third and fourth, respectively, for SHG. McCauley won another race for Sacred Heart, placing first in the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:41.48. Mackay of Stony Brook was the runner-up (5:49.15), followed by Emily Behr of Greenwich Country Day (5:51.42).

The 200-yard freestyle relay was won by Sacred Heart’s Jane Cary, Robredo, Mordaunt and Dean (1:46.29). Anna Hill, Emily Behr, Zoe Behr and Christiansen swam to a second-place finish in 1:50.23 for Greenwich Country Day. The 100-yard backstroke was won by Anna Hill of GCDS. Hill touched the wall in 1:03.98. Jane Cary of Sacred Heart finished second with a time of 1:04.46. Zoe Barth of Greenwich Country Day School placed fourth in 1:07.48.

In the 100 breaststroke, Mordaunt placed second for SHG, clocking in at 1:11.28. Emily Behr gave GCDS a third-place finish in 1:21.16 and Tse of Stony Brook was the winner (1:10.61). The meet concluded with McCauley, Laurel Cary, Dean and Mordaunt combining to win the 400 freestyle relay in 4:00.41.

So far this season, Sacred Heart has also earned wins against Canterbury School and Masters School.

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