SPARTANBURG, SC- The Chowan University women's swim team dropped a 117-111 decision in a dual meet against Converse College on Saturday afternoon. 

Julia Chmielewska, Kjahna O, Kenya McCray, and SheAyre Bowles took home a first place finish in the 200 yard medley.  The team posted a winning time of 1:53.78 to finish in first place in the three-team field.  In the 1000 yard freestyle, Lloyd led the three-swimmer field after finishing with a time of 11:56.98.  O kept the streak alive in the 200 yard freestyle with a first place finish.  She posted a winning time of 2:00.59.  Chmielewska built on the momentum in the 100 yard backstroke.  She completed the event in 1:00.52; leading the field of three. 

Sarah Hull earned two points for the Hawks after finishing the 100 yard breaststroke in 1:22.87.  She finished in fourth place in the event.  In the 200 yard butterfly, Keitra Lloyd finished in second place with a time of 2:30.33.  McCray and Bowles dominated the 50 yard freestyle.  McCray posted a winning time of 25.19 followed by Bowles in second place with a time of 25.74. 

The Hawks won the top two sports in the 100 yard freestyle.  O led the field with a time of 56.12 with Bowles finishing second at the 57.03 mark.  Chmielewska grabbed a first place finish in the 200 yard backstroke.  She completed the event in 2:18.55.  Hull grabbed a fourth place finish in the 200 yard breaststroke.  She scored two points for the Hawks after completing the event in 2:57.65.

Lloyd recorded a second place finish in the 500 yard freestyle with a time of 5:54.91.  McCray took home second place in the 100 yard butterfly.  She finished at the 1:00.86 mark. 

Chmielewska took home a first place finish in the 200 yard IM.  She finished the event with a winning time of 2:16.03.  Hull posted a time of 2:54.10.  The Hawks rounded out the meet with the 200 yard freestyle relay.  Lloyd, Bowles, O, and McCray posted a time of 1:42.42 for the Chowan Blue and White.

Chowan returns to action on November 18^th when the Hawks compete against UNC-Pembroke.  Start time is slated for 4pm in the Bynum Brown Aquatic Center.