GREENSBORO, N.C. – The 16th-ranked Trinity women's swimming & diving team wrapped up the final day at the NCAA III Championships with another All-American performance.

First-year Neely Burns (Phoenix, Ariz. / Thunderbird) finished eighth in the championship final of the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:17.03, earning First Team All-American honors in the process. Earlier in the day, she broke her own school record by finishing seventh with a time of 2:16.49 in the prelims. She broke the previous Trinity record in the 200 breaststroke five times this season.

Junior Emma Hagan (Overland Park, Kan. / Olathe East) competed in the 100 freestyle prelims earlier today, finishing in a time of 53.41 seconds.

Hagan and Burns were both a part of the 400 free relay team for the Tigers that finished 29th in the prelims with a time of 3:32.98, which is the third-fastest time this season for Trinity. The duo was joined by first-year Audrey Jacobson (Dallas, Texas / School for the Talented & Gifted) and junior Caroline Myers (Austin, Texas / Bowie) on the team.

Coach Speak
"Neely really rose to the occasion this morning, knocking down another school record to secure her spot in the championship final," began Head Coach Cathleen Pruden. "We are so proud of her NCAA debut with three Championship finals this week. The future is bright, as none of these NCAA qualifiers graduate this year!"