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Aniqah Gafoor swims the butterfly
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Women's Swimming Posts Season-High Four Wins Against Lutes

Senior Aniqah Gaffoor earned her first event win of the season i

TACOMA, Wash.—Junior Angie Cummings posted a pair of wins and seniors Elise Barton and Aniqah Gaffoor tacked on one win apiece on Saturday against Pacific Lutheran University in a dual meet.Ā 
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THE BASICSĀ 
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Pacific Lutheran 162, Women's Swimming 98
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HOW IT HAPPENED
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The River Otters posted a season-high in event victories and points but couldn't keep up with host Pacific Lutheran University in their final dual meet of 2025.Ā 
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Cummings posted her first win in a freestyle event this season, when she placed first out of seven swimmers in the 200 Free. Cummings kept her perfect record going in Backstroke events when she won the 200 Backstroke. The junior defeated five other swimmers to win by nearly two seconds with a final time of 2:15.49.Ā 
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Barton posted her second win of the weekend with a first-place showing in the 50 Free. Barton touched the wall in 25.51 to win by over 0.50 seconds.Ā 
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Gaffoor earned her first win of the season with a victory in the 50 Fly. She touched the wall in 27.70 to defeat PLU's Harpe Canessa by just over 0.50 seconds.Ā 
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First year Zoe Thorpe earned a collegiate-best second-place finish in the 50 Yard Backstroke. She posted a time of 32.76.Ā 
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Junior Sophie Justus (100 Free) and Cummings (500 Free) added second-place finishes. Both relay teams also finished second overall. The 400 Medley Relay Team of Cummings, Gafoor, Barton and Thorpe closed in 4:31.26. Ella Gimon, Justice, Emily McAnally and Claire Hurty combined for a time of 4:09.99 in the 400 Yard Free Relay.Ā 
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WHO'S NEXTĀ 
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Lewis & Clark will travel to California for the University of La Verne's Winter Collegiate Swim Invite. The meet will take place from November 21-23.Ā 

Full results belowĀ 

Event 2 – 400 Yard Medley Relay
  • 2nd – L&C A: 4:31.26
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Event 4 – 1000 Yard Freestyle

Event 6 – 200 Yard Freestyle

Event 8 – 50 Yard Backstroke

Event 10 – 50 Yard Breaststroke

Event 12 – 200 Yard Butterfly

Event 14 – 50 Yard Freestyle

Event 16 – 100 Yard Freestyle

Event 18 – 200 Yard Backstroke

Event 20 – 200 Yard Breaststroke
LC Entries:Ā 1 swimmer

Event 22 – 50 Yard Butterfly

Event 24 – 500 Yard Freestyle

Event 26 – 200 Yard Individual Medley

Event 28 – 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
2nd – L&C A: 4:09.99
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Players Mentioned

Elise Barton

Elise Barton

Free
5' 8"
Senior
Angie Cummings

Angie Cummings

Back
5' 8"
Junior
Aniqah Gaffoor

Aniqah Gaffoor

Fly/Free
5' 7"
Senior
Ella Gimon

Ella Gimon

Free/Breast
5' 7"
Senior
Claire Hurty

Claire Hurty

Free
5' 6"
Sophomore
Sophie Justus

Sophie Justus

Free
5' 7"
Junior
Ainsley Rios

Ainsley Rios

Free
5' 4"
Junior
Emily McAnally

Emily McAnally

Back/Free
5' 4"
First Year
Zoe Thorpe

Zoe Thorpe

Free/Back
5' 3"
First Year
Xandra Kuenz

Xandra Kuenz

Free/Back
5' 8"
Sophomore
Kyra Milner

Kyra Milner

Free
5' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Elise Barton

Elise Barton

5' 8"
Senior
Free
Angie Cummings

Angie Cummings

5' 8"
Junior
Back
Aniqah Gaffoor

Aniqah Gaffoor

5' 7"
Senior
Fly/Free
Ella Gimon

Ella Gimon

5' 7"
Senior
Free/Breast
Claire Hurty

Claire Hurty

5' 6"
Sophomore
Free
Sophie Justus

Sophie Justus

5' 7"
Junior
Free
Ainsley Rios

Ainsley Rios

5' 4"
Junior
Free
Emily McAnally

Emily McAnally

5' 4"
First Year
Back/Free
Zoe Thorpe

Zoe Thorpe

5' 3"
First Year
Free/Back
Xandra Kuenz

Xandra Kuenz

5' 8"
Sophomore
Free/Back
Kyra Milner

Kyra Milner

5' 4"
Senior
Free