By: Bill Morgal, sports information director
Gallery: (1-9-2026) Women's Swimming vs. Boro (Senior Day)
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University women's swimming team completed its final home meet of the regular season Friday afternoon with competition against Edinboro at Donald N. Miller Pool. The Fighting Scots claimed the dual meet, 107.5 – 92.5.
Olivia Carver was the lone winner of the day for the Raiders, as she opened up the individual events with a first-place time of 11:11.31 in the 1,000-yard freestyle. Carver was later the runner-up in the 500-yard freestyle, swimming 5:34.46.
Bria Burkholder delivered a solid swim in the 100-yard butterfly of 1:02.01 that resulted in second place.
Michelle Kubiak was a second-place finisher in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:20.07.
Hannah Hudson was the runner-up in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:02.49 that satisfied the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships qualifying standard in the event.
The Raiders finished second in both bookend relays. Hudson,
Charlee Shaw, Burkholder and
Ella Nick teamed up for a time of 1:54.14 in the 200-yard medley relay while Nick, Carver, Kubiak and
Emma Gerlinski (Lewisburg, Pa./Lewisburg Area) completed the 200-yard freestyle relay in 1:42.90.
Before the meet, Shippensburg honored its lone four-year senior,
Jenna Ober, as a part of Senior Day ceremonies. Ober, the granddaughter of the late Donald N. Miller, was accompanied by her parents and also her grandmother Linda.
SU also recognized four swimmers who were in attendance and will be graduating at season's end.
Carol Fabian and
Olivia Sitkowski will be completing their coursework in three years and heading on to graduate school, while
Alyssa Brown and Hudson are transfers completing their eligibility with the Raiders.
Shippensburg's final competition of the regular season will be an invitational meet at Navy on Saturday, Jan. 31.
200 Medley Relay
2.
Hannah Hudson,
Charlee Shaw,
Bria Burkholder,
Ella Nick 1:54.14
Ann Secord,
Paige Bensinger,
Izzy Ketterer,
Michelle Kubiak 1:58.17
Madelyn Stoops,
Kaitlyn Tannenhaus,
Mackenzie Beerman,
Caroline Schweigert 2:01.11
1000 Freestyle
1.
Olivia Carver 11:11.31
3.
Alyssa Brown 11:49.70
Olivia Sitkowski 12:04.66
200 Freestyle
3.
Carol Fabian 2:06.20
Elyse Arnold 2:10.55
50 Freestyle
3.
Ella Nick 25.38 (PSAC)
Hannah Hudson 26.37
Emma Gerlinski 26.61
200 IM
2.
Michelle Kubiak 2:20.07
3.
Charlee Shaw 2:25.16
Emma Gerlinski 2:28.72
100 Butterfly
2.
Bria Burkholder 1:02.01
3.
Izzy Ketterer 1:03.95
Jenna Ober 1:07.29
100 Freestyle
3.
Elyse Arnold 59.11
Carol Fabian 59.83
Brea Fennick 1:04.60
100 Back
2.
Hannah Hudson 1:02.49 (PSAC)
3.
Caroline Schweigert 1:03.99
Ann Secord 1:04.55
500 Freestyle
2.
Olivia Carver 5:34.46
Alyssa Brown 5:52.29
Olivia Sitkowski 5:56.91
100 Breaststroke
3.
Charlee Shaw 1:13.13
Izzy Ketterer 1:15.65
Paige Bensinger 1:15.93
200 Free Relay
2.
Ella Nick,
Olivia Carver,
Michelle Kubiak,
Emma Gerlinski 1:42.90
3.
Elyse Arnold,
Mackenzie Beerman,
Caroline Schweigert,
Ann Secord 1:47.61
Madelyn Stoops,
Brea Fennick,
Mackenzie Burke,
Kaitlyn Tannenhaus 1:54.42