Saturday, January 27
Denver, CO
9:40 am MT (Diving) & 12:30 pm MT (Swimming)
Air Force Academy
at
Colorado Sprint Championships
Falcons excel at Sprint Championships
1/27/2024 5:31:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
DENVER- Following the events of Friday's Senior Night celebration, Air Force immediately returned to the pool to compete at the Colorado Sprint Championships against Denver and Seattle. The Falcons scored 108.00 points to place second among the three teams.
Considering the knockout format of the meet, Air Force provided a number of participants in the day's final swims.
C4C Amber Martin advanced to the final round of the 50 Butterfly where the freshman swam to a winning time of 24.91. Her time in the event now stands as her own personal best.
In the 50 Backstroke, Anna Ashley placed third, clocking in in at 26.51. The 50 Breaststroke Finals saw Maeve Linscott touch out at 29.60 to earn a third-place standing. In the same event, her 29.45 in her semifinal swim became her new personal benchmark in the event.
Abby Turner proceeded to finish third in the 50 Freestyle Finals, closing the race with a 23.52.
In the lone heat of the 200 Freestyle, Ryan Mills offered the Falcons their strongest time following her 1:51.59. Mills would go on to place fourth in the race.
The 200 IM was also a one-off, where Lauren Arnold (2:06.11) and Alex Clark (2:06.25) slotted in the fourth and fifth positions.
In the initial race of the day, Ashley, Mills, Mandy Fleetwood, and Shayla Markle comprised Air Force's quickest time, combining for a 1:44.37 in the 200 Medley Relay.
Clark, Mills, Turner, and Kai-Min Tsuei closed the afternoon with the 200 Freestyle Relay, as the foursome's 1:33.80 was good for second among the seven teams.
Next, Air Force will host its annual Diving Invitational, starting Thursday, February 1.
Considering the knockout format of the meet, Air Force provided a number of participants in the day's final swims.
C4C Amber Martin advanced to the final round of the 50 Butterfly where the freshman swam to a winning time of 24.91. Her time in the event now stands as her own personal best.
In the 50 Backstroke, Anna Ashley placed third, clocking in in at 26.51. The 50 Breaststroke Finals saw Maeve Linscott touch out at 29.60 to earn a third-place standing. In the same event, her 29.45 in her semifinal swim became her new personal benchmark in the event.
Abby Turner proceeded to finish third in the 50 Freestyle Finals, closing the race with a 23.52.
In the lone heat of the 200 Freestyle, Ryan Mills offered the Falcons their strongest time following her 1:51.59. Mills would go on to place fourth in the race.
The 200 IM was also a one-off, where Lauren Arnold (2:06.11) and Alex Clark (2:06.25) slotted in the fourth and fifth positions.
In the initial race of the day, Ashley, Mills, Mandy Fleetwood, and Shayla Markle comprised Air Force's quickest time, combining for a 1:44.37 in the 200 Medley Relay.
Clark, Mills, Turner, and Kai-Min Tsuei closed the afternoon with the 200 Freestyle Relay, as the foursome's 1:33.80 was good for second among the seven teams.
Next, Air Force will host its annual Diving Invitational, starting Thursday, February 1.
Players Mentioned
Free/IM
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Back/Fly/Free
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Fly/IM/Free
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Breast/IM
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Breast/IM/Fly
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Back/Fly
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Free/Fly
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Fly/Free
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Free/Back
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Women's Swimming and DivingColleen Murphy Interview September 30, 2025
Tuesday, September 30
Jinan Andrews Warfighter to Win
Thursday, May 08
Colleen Murphy Interview - March 5th, 2025
Wednesday, March 05
Colleen Murphy Interview - February 11th, 2025
Tuesday, February 11
