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RADFORD, Va. - The Washington and Lee women's swimming team had a fine showing in the opening day of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championships on Friday evening.

The Generals set three school records and tied another en route to leading the event after day one with 278 points. Randolph-Macon is in second place with 190 points and Sweet Briar is third with 115 points.

Junior Jenna Worsham (Cumming, Ga./Wesleyan School) led the way for W&L by tying the school record in the 200 IM and swimming on the record-setting 200 free and 400 medley relay teams. Worsham won the 200 IM with a time of 2:12.60, tying the school record that was set in 1993. The 200 free relay team completed in 1:38.17, setting a W&L, ODAC and meet record, while the 400 medley relay team also set a W&L, ODAC and meet record (4:00.28).

Senior Julianne Miata (Valhalla, N.Y./Westlake), first-year Dana Fredericks (Yorktown, Va./York) and junior Sarah Simpson (Charlotte, N.C./South Mecklenberg) joined Worsham on the 200 free relay team.

Senior Lindsey Strachan (Midlothian, Va./Governor's School) led off the 400 medley relay team with a school and ODAC record in the 100 back (58.08). She was followed in the event by Fredericks, Miata and Worsham.

First-year Elizabeth Starnes (Harrison, Tenn./Girls Prep) won the 500 free (5:13.10), while sophomore Tess Hayden (Winnetka, Ill./New Trier) finished second in the same event with a time of 5:14.71.

Fredericks and senior Susan Mahoney (Richmond, Va./St. Catherine's) finished second (2:12.81) and third (2:13.01), respectively in the 200 IM, while Miata finished second (24.82) and Simpson (25.00) finished third in the 50 free.

Second day action continues on Saturday morning.

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