Duke Splits Dual Meet Against Virginia Tech

Saturday, October 24

Durham, N.C.

10 a.m. Diving / 11 a.m. Swimming

Duke University

Virginia Tech

Results (PDF)

10/24/2026 3:54:00 PM | Swimming & Diving

Results (PDF)

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke swimming and diving had a split result Saturday afternoon inside Taishoff Aquatic Center, as the women defeated Virginia Tech 147-98, while the men lost 206-94.

Scores
M: No. 11 Virigina Tech 204, Duke 96
W: No. 21 Duke 147, Virginia Tech 98

Women's Notables
Individual Events

Ali Pfaff had a huge day for the Blue Devils, finishing with a team-high 18 points and three victories. In the 200-yard freestyle, Pfaff finished first with a time of 1:46.21. Her second individual win of the meet came in the 100 free with a time of 49.29. Pfaff was part of Duke's winning 400 free relay team, while also finishing second in the 200-yard medley relay.
Reese Reilly recorded 13 points for Duke. In the 200-yard breaststroke, Reilly clocked a 2:15.23 to finish first. In the 100 breast, she finished in second (1:02.72). Reilly was part of the winning 200 medley relay, which finished in 1:38.89.
Tierney Lenahan also finished with 13 points and a trio of victories. In the individual races, Lenahan finished first in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 52.56, while finishing second in the 100 free (49.65). Lenahan was part of Duke's winning relay teams in the 400 free and 200 medley.
Freshman Quinn White had another strong performance, finishing with 12 points. White won the 500 free at 4:49.22. She placed third in the 200 free (1:48.82), while also placing fourth as part of the 400 free relay.
Gracyn Kehoe finished with 10 points, which was highlighted by a first-place finish in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:02.25.
Molly Donlan won the 200 back with a time of 1:55.98. She also finished third in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 55.16.
Alexa Conner had a pair of podium finishes, coming in second in the 200 back (1:56.54) and third in the 200-yard IM (2:05.02).
Neala Klein had podium finishes in both events she raced in, finishing second in the 200 fly (2:01.34) and third in the 1000 free (9:59.69).
Clare Logan finished the 100 back in 53.51, good for second place. She was part of the winning 400 free relay quartet and finished second in the 200 medley relay.
Raylee Hunt finished third in the 100 breast, clocking in at 1:02.80.
Kate Meyers-Labenz finished third in the 200 back (1:59.18) and second with the 200 medley relay.

Relay Events

In the 200 medley relay, Duke's foursome of Lenahan, Reilly, Riley Anderson and Heather White finished first with a time of 1:38.89. Duke also finished second place in the race.
In the 400 free relay, the Blue Devils' quartet of Pfaff, Logan, Lenahan and Anderson finished first with a time of 3:17.96.

Diving

Keira Lu dominated, as she recorded wins in the 1m (310.73) and 3m (342.15) dives on Saturday.
Josie Zillig finished second in the 3m (303.15) and third in the 1m (277.65).

Men's Notables
Individual Events

Charlie Kulp was dominant on Saturday, tallying a team-best 16 points. He kicked off his day with a win in the 1,000 free with a time of 9:09.65, which is the third-fastest in program history. He was also second in the 500 free (4:26.93) and third in the 200 fly (1:48.43). He was part of Duke's thrilling win in the 400 free relay, swimming the opening leg.
Ryan Griffith had a strong day, finishing second in the 100 free (44.81) and third in the 200 free (1:39.26). He swam the final leg in Duke's thrilling win in the 400 free relay.
Jack Smith recorded a pair of podium placements, finished second in the 100 breast (53.75) and third in the 200 breast (1:59.77).
Yavuz Omer Aga finished second in the 100 fly with a time of 47.15.
Charles Zuhoski posted a 1:48.06 in the 200 IM to finish second.
Milo Shue was third in the 50 free at 20.34. He was part of Duke's winning 400 free relay team.
Cade Anderson finished third in the 200 back at 1:45.78.
Graduate student Alex Seybold posted a 1:49.24 in the 200 IM to finish third.
Owen Waibel put together a 44.83 in the 100 free to finish third. He was also part of Duke's winning quartet in the 400 free relay.

Relay Events

The Blue Devils' foursome of Kulp, Shue, Waibel and Griffith put together a thrilling victory in the 400 free relay with a time of 2:56.60.
Duke finished third in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:27.83.

Diving Notables