McDaniel College women’s swimming fell to Penn State Altoona 40-54 and Wilkes 42-52 in a home tri-meet in Westminster, Maryland, on Oct. 31, 2026. Sophomore Marisa Otero won the 100-yard backstroke for the Green Terror.
Otero finished the backstroke in 1:06.44 and placed third in the 50-yard freestyle in 27.68. First-year Sienna Forrer placed fifth in the 100-yard backstroke in 1:16.83 and second in the 50-yard freestyle in 27.32.
McDaniel College Women’s Swimming Wins 400-Yard Medley Relay
The 400-yard medley relay team of Marisa Otero, Sienna Forrer, senior Eleanor Virgilio and sophomore Lilly-Anne Higgins won with a time of 5:09.78. First-year Madison Hoyer added a second-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:20.81.
Virgilio placed third in the 200-yard freestyle in 2:15.72 and fourth in the 100-yard freestyle in 1:01.43. Hoyer finished fifth in the 200-yard freestyle in 2:18.22.
McDaniel College Women’s Swimming Adds More Top-Five Finishes
Sophomore Alyssa Hain placed third in the 400-yard individual medley in 5:34.09 and third in the 100-yard butterfly in 1:11.37. She also finished fourth in the 1,000-yard freestyle in 12:55.22.
McDaniel College women’s swimming is scheduled to return home against Ursinus on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 1 p.m.
MSB Analysis
McDaniel College women’s swimming produced event victories from Marisa Otero and its 400-yard medley relay team while recording several additional top-five finishes. The Green Terror’s team-score results were a 40-54 loss to Penn State Altoona and a 42-52 loss to Wilkes.
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