While most Columbia students were returning to campus, the men’s swim team faced off against Bucknell at Uris Pool on Sunday. The Lions started the semester off on the right foot, defeating the Bison 141-102.
The women’s swimming and diving team ushered in the new year with an impressive victory, defeating Bucknell 155-88 (the largest margin of victory this season) on Sunday.
Despite a strong start, the women's swimming and diving team fell on Friday to Harvard, 190-110. The loss was the first of the season for the Lions, who are now 3-1 after a victory on Sunday versus Army.
The women’s swimming and diving team defeated Fordham Monday in its first home meet of the season, closing a rigorous stretch of three meets in four days.
This weekend was a busy one for the Columbia men's swimming and diving team, competing in two meets in three days. Columbia faced Harvard on Friday and Army on Sunday.
The weekend before Thanksgiving will be relaxing for many professors and students, as they look forward to Turkey Day. The men’s swimming and diving team will not enjoy as relaxing a weekend as it competes in three meets in four days.