A sophomore from Savaneta, Aruba, Britta Schwengle of UNC Pembroke placed first in all three of her individual events in a tri-meet with Wingate and Chowan.
Schwengle recorded one of the top-20 times in NCAA Division II this season with a time of 10:31.06 in the 1,000-yard freestyle. In the 500-yard freestyle, Schwengle’s winning time of 5:08.10 is also one of the top-20 in the country so far this season. Schwengle’s time of 5:03.07 in the 500-yard freestyle earlier this season at the King Invite is an NCAA Division II “B” cut and currently has her sixth in the country. Schwengle also claimed top honors in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:56.12.
Week 4 (Oct. 25, 2023)
Swimmer of the Week: Britta Schwengle, UNC Pembroke