Complete Results

DALLAS (SMU) – Senior Matea Samardzic led the SMU women's swimming and diving program with three individual event wins in the Mustangs' loss to LSU Friday evening at the Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center and Barr-McMcMillion Natatorium.

Samardzic picked up wins in the 100-yard backstroke (55.40), 200-yard backstroke (1:58.13) and 400-yard individual medley (4:22.49), coming in under the NCAA B standard in the 200 back.

Freshman Lauren Thompson and junior El Yellin continued to the lead the Mustangs in distance freestyle events, as Thompson paced the field in the 1,000 free (10:18.42) with Yellin (10:23.01) finishing as the runner-up. Senior Alexandra Manasso was third to complete the sweep. In the 500, it was Yellin (5:05.08) who led the Mustangs, finishing second, with Thompson (5:05.24) third.

Sophomore Erin Trahan and freshman Felicity Passon each won a pair of events for the Ponies. Butterfly specialist Trahan swept the distances, clocking in at 54.99 in the 100 and 2:00.97 in the 200. She was also third in the 400 IM (4:33.09). Passon topped the field in the 200-yard freestyle, covering the distance in 1:51.97, and won the 100-yard freestyle in 51.49. She added a runner-up finish to her night in the 50-yard freestyle, clocking in at 23.63.

LSU won the event with by a 174-126 count.

The Mustangs are back in action Nov. 16-18 for the Texas A&M Invite in College Station, Texas, and they return home Jan. 5 for dual action versus Missouri.