Rolla, Mo. — Southwest Baptist University's women's swim team competed in their penultimate meet of the 2025-2026 season on Friday against Rockhurst University in Rolla, Mo. The Bearcats earned multiple top-three finishes with several swimmers achieving personal best times in their events.
 
The Bearcats secured their first big finish of the day in the 200 yard freestyle. Kamryn Cooper finished second with a personal best time of 1:57.70, dropping 1.43 seconds from her previous time. Briley Larcom added another second place finish to the Bearcats' record with her performance in the 50 yard freestyle and later earned a third place finish in the 100 yard backstroke. In the second-to-last event of the meet, Kayden Cooper claimed third place in the 100 yard breaststroke, setting a personal best time of 1:10.94.
 
Following Friday's successes, the SBU women's swim team gears up for the GLVC Championships next month in Evansville, Ind. Stay up-to-date with swimming at SBU by visiting sbubearcats.com and by following SBU Athletics on Instagram (@sbubearcats).
 
Full list of results below:
 
200 Yard Medley Relay:
2nd - SBU 'A' Relay - Briley Larcom, Kayden Cooper, Kamryn Cooper, Grace Simon
3rd - SBU 'B' Relay - Kelsie Nelson, Gwyneth Bennett, Sonnie Winfrey, Eliana Barone
 
1000 Yard Free:
2nd - Grace Simon
3rd - Abigail Peugh
4th - Natalie Block
 
200 Yard Free:
2nd - Kamryn Cooper
5th - Sonnie Winfrey
6th - Jane Sorah
 
50 Yard Free:
2nd - Briley Larcom
4th - Kayden Cooper
5th - Gwyneth Bennett
6th - Kelsie Nelson
7th - Olive Sonderer
8th - Eliana Barone
 
200 Yard IM:
3rd - Adilyn Henderson
4th - Abigail Peugh
5th - Natalie Block
6th - Sofia Gonzalez
 
100 Yard Fly:
2nd - Kamryn Cooper
 
100 Yard Free:
3rd - Adilyn Henderson
4th - Sonnie Winfrey
 
100 Yard Back:
3rd - Briley Larcom
4th - Kelsie Nelson
5th - Abigail Peugh
6th - Jane Sorah
 
500 Yard Free:
2nd - Grace Simon
3rd - Sofia Gonzalez
 
100 Yard Breast:
3rd - Kayden Cooper
5th - Gwyneth Bennett
6th - Eliana Barone
 
200 Yard Free Relay:
2nd - SBU 'A' Relay - Adilyn Henderson, Jane Sorah, Natalie Block, Sofia Gonzalez