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Orian Gablan Wins 500 Free On Day One Of ECAC Championships
Feb 28 | Women's Swimming & Diving
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Sophomore Orian Gablan won the A final of the 500 free to highlight day one action at the 2025 ECAC Swimming & Diving Championship.
Gablan won the event with a new PR of 4:55.84, topping her previous best of 4:57.63 set at last year's Big Ten Championship.
Two Scarlet Knights reached the B final with sophomore Ella Hall placing ninth overall in 5:01.90 and freshman Ella Arbeiter taking 12th in 5:08.60.
The 400 medley relay were .36 seconds off the lead in taking second behind host Navy. The quartet of Natalie Schick, Holland Spangler, Viktoriia Kostromina and Brooke Thompson combined for a time of 3:45.67.
Sophomore Brooke Thompson raced in the A final of the 50 free, hitting the wall in sixth in 23.93.
50 Free
A Final
6. Brooke Thompson – 23.93
500 Free
A Final
1. Orian Gablan – 4:55.84
B Final
9. Ella Hall – 5:01.90
12. Ella Arbeiter – 5:08.60
200 Free Relay
6. Rutgers (Brooke Thompson, Natalie Schick, Marissa Losonczy, Allie Allen) – 1:36.58
400 Medley Relay
2. Rutgers (Natalie Schick, Holland Spangler, Viktoriia Kostromina, Brooke Thompson) – 3:45.67
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Gablan won the event with a new PR of 4:55.84, topping her previous best of 4:57.63 set at last year's Big Ten Championship.
Two Scarlet Knights reached the B final with sophomore Ella Hall placing ninth overall in 5:01.90 and freshman Ella Arbeiter taking 12th in 5:08.60.
The 400 medley relay were .36 seconds off the lead in taking second behind host Navy. The quartet of Natalie Schick, Holland Spangler, Viktoriia Kostromina and Brooke Thompson combined for a time of 3:45.67.
Sophomore Brooke Thompson raced in the A final of the 50 free, hitting the wall in sixth in 23.93.
| ECAC DAY ONE RESULTS |
50 Free
A Final
6. Brooke Thompson – 23.93
500 Free
A Final
1. Orian Gablan – 4:55.84
B Final
9. Ella Hall – 5:01.90
12. Ella Arbeiter – 5:08.60
200 Free Relay
6. Rutgers (Brooke Thompson, Natalie Schick, Marissa Losonczy, Allie Allen) – 1:36.58
400 Medley Relay
2. Rutgers (Natalie Schick, Holland Spangler, Viktoriia Kostromina, Brooke Thompson) – 3:45.67
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