Chicago, Ill.- The Illinois Tech Women's swimming & diving team opened their home slate of meets at Ecko Pool Saturday competing against Loras College and Franklin College. The Scarlet Hawks swam to a split decision defeating Loras 127-80 and falling to Franklin 170-46.

Meet Highlights

-The meet got off to a strong start with the 400 Yard Medley Relay swimming to a second place finish

-Megan Burrill won the 200 Yard Butterfly by nearly 3 seconds with a time of 2:15.29

-Delaney Shepherd came up second in the 500 Yard Freestyle clocking in at 5:46.81 

-Christina Hiotaky's 2:45.79 in the 200 Yard Breaststroke was good enough for second place

Up Next

-The Scarlet Hawks will return to action this weekend in Kenosha, Wis. as they take on Illinois Wesleyan University and Carthage College