Emma Lunn Wins 200 Back National Title; Eagles Finish as National Runners-Up
Men's Swimming & Diving Finish Fifth at NCAA Championships
Thorsen & Bonnault Finish as National Runners-Up as Men's Swimming & Diving Moves into Fourth
200 Medley Relay National Title Headlines Night Three for Women's Swimming & Diving
Women's Swimming & Diving Holds Down Second Place at Midway Point of NCAA Championships
Men's Swimming & Diving Stands Fifth Through Two Days at NCAA Championships
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Emma Lunn Captures National Title in 200 Backstroke

Emory's women's swimming and diving team finishes as national runners-up at the NCAA Championships, bolstered by Lunn's victory.

Emma Lunn Wins 200 Back National Title; Eagles Finish as National Runners-Up

Emory's women's swimming and diving team finishes as national runners-up at the NCAA Championships, bolstered by Lunn's victory.

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The Emory University women's swimming and diving team concluded an impressive season at the NCAA Championships in Indianapolis, securing the national runner-up position with 433.5 points. The Eagles were propelled by standout performances, including junior Emma Lunn's national title in the 200 Backstroke, clocking in at 1:58.83. The team also celebrated a national championship in the 200 Medley Relay, where the squad of Penny Celtnieks, Katie Cohen, Allison Greeneway, and Ava Kennedy triumphed with a time of 1:39.75. Cohen further distinguished herself by setting a new program record in the 200 Breaststroke with a runner-up finish at 2:11.80. The women's team amassed 19 First Team All-American honors and 11 Second Team All-America nods, underscoring their depth and talent.

On the men's side, Emory's swimming and diving team finished fifth in the NCAA Championships, accumulating 275 points. The Eagles were led by sophomore Ben Pritchard, who earned his second All-America honor with a fourth-place finish in the 1,650 Freestyle. The team also saw strong performances from McKee Thorsen and Henri Bonnault, both of whom claimed national runner-up positions in the 200 Fly and 100 Breaststroke, respectively. The men's team collected a total of 12 First Team All-America honors and 13 Second Team All-America distinctions throughout the competition. Despite the strong showing, the team was unable to surpass the leading Denison University, which captured the national title with 437 points.

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