By: Morgan Sheehan, Assistant AD/Communications & Strategic Initiatives
FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. – The UNC Pembroke swim team tallied three NCAA B Standard times and won 12 events on Saturday at the EU Invite inside the Roberson Aquatic Center.
Sofia Pereira took top honors in the 1000-yard Freestyle with a time of 10:14.39. The junior's time broke the school record and marked her first NCAA B Standard time of the season.
Fabiana Pesce bested the field in the 100-yard Freestyle with a time of 51.78 for a NCAA B Standard time, while
Britta Schwengle placed second in the 1000-yard Freestyle with an NCAA B Standard time of 1:21.18.
The 200-yard Medley Relay team of
Katie Raleigh,
Kaeleigh Cupples,
Fabiana Pesce and
Noelie Lacour won their event with a time of 1:46.79, 200-yard Freestyle Relay team made up of
Fabiana Pesce,
Noelie Lacour, Kennice Greene,
Naekeisha Louis beat out their opponents for first place in a time of 1:35.01
The Braves will return to action on Saturday when they host Chowan, Barton and Converse for conference competition. The meet is set to begin at 1 p.m. at the Sue Walsh Swimming Pool.
| AT EMMANUEL FALL INVITE (OCTOBER 18, 2025) |
| 200 Yard Medley Relay |
| 1 |
UNC Pembroke 'A'
- Katie Raleigh, Kaeleigh Cupples, Fabiana Pesce, Noelie Lacour |
1:46.79 |
|
| 1000 Yard Freestyle |
| 1 |
$ % Sofia Pereira |
10:14.39 |
| 2 |
% Britta Schwengle |
10:21.18 |
| 4 |
Ella Humbert |
11:18.86 |
|
| 200 Yard Freestyle |
| 1 |
Fabiana Pesce |
1:55.29 |
| 3 |
Kennice Greene |
1:59.02 |
| 6 |
Naekeisha Louis |
2:03.83 |
| 11 |
Fabiana Pesce |
2:07.73 |
|
| 100 Yard Backstroke |
| 1 |
Britta Schwengle |
58.39 |
| 2 |
Paola Curet-Torres |
58.97 |
|
| 100 Yard Breaststroke |
| 1 |
Benedetta Pepe Pugliese |
1:06.90 |
| 2 |
Kaeleigh Cupples |
1:08.59 |
| 9 |
Ella Humbert |
1:15.00 |
|
| 200 Yard Butterfly |
| 1 |
Katie Raleigh |
2:06.51 |
| 2 |
Fatima Portillo |
2:07.59 |
|
| 50 Yard Freestyle |
| 1 |
Kennice Greene |
24.05 |
| 2 |
Noelie Lacour |
24.43 |
| 3 |
Naekeisha Louis |
24.63 |
| 6 |
Ting-Yu Pan |
25.44 |
|
| 100 Yard Freestyle |
| 1 |
% Fabiana Pesce |
51.78 |
| 3 |
Naekeisha Louis |
54.82 |
| 6 |
Ting-Yu Pan |
56.00 |
|
| 200 Yard Backstroke |
| 2 |
Paola Curet-Torres |
2:09.35 |
| 7 |
Katie Raleigh |
2:17.83 |
|
| 200 Yard Breaststroke |
| 1 |
Benedetta Pepe Pugliese |
2:20.13 |
| 2 |
Kaeleigh Cupples |
2:30.09 |
|
| 500 Yard Freestyle |
| 1 |
Britta Schwengle |
5:04.23 |
| 4 |
Ella Humbert |
5:30.81 |
| 6 |
Sofia Pereira |
5:32.61 |
|
| 100 Yard Butterfly |
| 1 |
Kennice Greene |
58.45 |
| 4 |
Noelie Lacour |
58.94 |
| 5 |
Katie Raleigh |
58.97 |
|
| 200 Yard Individual Medley |
| 2 |
Benedetta Pepe Pugliese |
2:10.86 |
| 4 |
Fatima Portillo |
2:16.20 |
| 5 |
Kaeleigh Cupples |
2:17.34 |
|
| 200 Yard Freestyle Relay |
| 1 |
UNC Pembroke 'A'
- Fabiana Pesce, Noelie Lacour, Kennice Greene, Naekeisha Louis |
1:35.01 |
| 3 |
UNC Pembroke 'B'
- Paola Curet-Torres, Ting-Yu Pan, Fatima Portillo, Britta Schwengle |
1:41.92 |
$ - School Record
% - NCAA B Standard Time |