CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Towson swimming program had 11 student-athletes in action on day one of the Carolina Collegiate Invitational, hosted by UNC. Eight Tigers earned qualifying times for the evening finals session.
 
THE BASICS
Day One, Carolina Collegiate Invitational
Koury Natatorium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Participating Teams: UNC, Duke, NC State, William & Mary, James Madison, Old Dominion, UNC Wilmington, Towson
Format: Preliminaries/Finals
 
HOW IT HAPPENED (WOMEN'S)

• Danielle Clark won the 'B' finals for the 500-yard freestyle, timing 5:02.92. Four other Tigers qualifier for the event finals, with Rhyann Lowrey finishing in 11th-place. Tasha Reidenbach, Grace Hansen and Zeynep Balto swept 13th to 15th-place, respectively.
• Ali Holm placed 16th in the 200-yard individual medley finals with a time of 2:14.13.
• In the morning preliminaries, Haley Sutton led the Tiger effort in the 50-yard freestyle. She finished 31st overall, timing 24.86.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED (MEN'S)

• Aaron Magazine finished 13th overall in the 500-yard freestyle finals, timing 4:36.66. Magazine took 15th-place in the 50-yard freestyle finals (23.06).
• Sean Patterson placed third in the 200-yard individual medley 'B' finals with a time of 2:02.28.

 
The Tigers continue the three-day Carolina Collegiate Invitational tomorrow with the morning preliminaries session at 10 a.m. Finals will begin at 6 p.m. The Towson diving program will also be in action at the JMU Diving Invitational at 10 a.m.