Bearcats beat Boxers
Multiple Bearcats win events
January 23, 2026
SALEM, Ore. — Willamette edged out a competitive meet against Pacific University, with Jillian Price leading the charge by securing first place in the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:46.20. The Bearcats claimed top finishes in multiple events, including a decisive win in the 400-yard freestyle relay, finishing at 4:08.18.
Leah Howell captured first in the 200-yard backstroke at 2:22.60 and was part of the victorious 400-yard medley relay team, which completed the race in 4:29.82. Emma Noffsinger excelled in the 400-yard medley relay, contributing to the first-place finish, while also securing second in the 200-yard backstroke.