ITHACA, N.Y.  – RIT sophomore swimmer Rose LaDue took first place in the 100 Yard Freestyle and 100 Yard Backstroke to lead the Tigers in a dual meet at Ithaca, Saturday.  
 
LaDue finished the 100 Yard Backstroke with a time of 58.35 seconds, beating out Ithaca's Samantha Bender (58.93) and Elke Beaumont (59.50).
 
The sophomore followed up that performance by winning the 100 Yard Freestyle with a time of 53.24 seconds, just ahead of Ithaca's Ang Merch (53.49).
 
TOP RIT FINISHERS
 
100 Yard Freestyle
1st – Rose LaDue 53.24
 
100 Yard Breaststroke
3rd – Megan Metivier 1:10.12
 
200 Yard Butterfly
3rd - Emma Seibel 2:13.52
 
100 Yard Backstroke
1st - Rose LaDue 58.35
 
500 Yard Freestyle
3rd – Lorelei Robinson 5:22.99
 
1 Meter Diving
3rd - Maddi Williams 261.70
 
3 Meter Diving
4th – Maddi Williams 251.50
 
50 Yard Backstroke
2nd – Annika Rieger 25.02
 
 
WHAT'S NEXT
The Tigers will host the annual Don Richards Invitational Friday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 7.