CAMPBELL VS UNC PEMBROKE (WOMEN)
- January 17, 2026
- Buies Creek, N.C.
- SCY (25 yards)
- Results
Courtesy: Campbell Athletics
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Arabella Butera and Bailey Franci notched two individual wins apiece, powering Campbell past visiting UNC Pembroke 141-121 on Saturday at the Johnson Aquatic Center.
With the Senior Day victory, Campbell (1-4) earned its first dual win of the season, while handing the Braves (9-1) their first loss of the 2025-26 campaign.
The teams split the day’s 14 events, but the Camels earned 22 top-3 finishes, earning the 10-point edge.
Butera topped the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:23.59, also claiming the 200 IM with a 2:12.46 mark to clinch the matchup for the Camels.
Franci, meanwhile, clocked in at 1:07.25 in the 100 breaststroke for an event win, followed by teammate Sophia Grubbs (1:07.98), then topped the 100 freestyle with a time of 54.68, just ahead of CU’s Nicole Rubino (54.71).
Also earning individual wins were Natalie Kingsbury in the 100 back (1:00.93) and Madelynn Twigg in the 200 back (2:11.06). Campbell also kicked off the meet with a 200 medley relay win, logging a time of 1:49.76.
Next up, the Camels will head back to Lynchburg, Va. for the TYR Senior Celebration, taking on Liberty January 23-24.
Courtesy: UNC Pembroke Athletics
BUIES CREEK – The UNC Pembroke swim team won six individual events and one relay but would fall 141-121 at Campbell on Saturday inside the Johnson Aquatic Center.
Sofia Pereira took top honors in the 1000-yard Freestyle with a time of 10:42.28, while Britta Schwengle won the 200-yard and 500-yard Freestyle events with times of 1:56.75 and 5:12.46, respectively. Gabby Hyson beat the field in the 200-yard Butterfly with a time of 2:11.07, while newcomer Noelie Lacour won the 50-yard Freestyle (24.84) and the 100-yard Butterfly (1:00.65).
The 400-yard Freestyle Relay team of Noelie Lacour, Britta Schwengle, Kennice Greene, Fabiana Pesce touched the wall in a time of 3:39.41 to win the final event of the meet.
The Braves will be back in action on Saturday for their final tune up before the Conference Carolinas Championships. UNCP will host Emmanuel and Roanoke at 2 p.m. inside the Sue Walsh Swimming Pool.
| AT CAMPBELL (JANUARY 17, 2026) | ||
| 200 Yard Medley Relay | ||
| 2 | UNC Pembroke ‘A’ – Katie Raleigh, Kaeleigh Cupples, Fabiana Pesce, Noelie Lacour |
1:49.97 |
| 3 | UNC Pembroke ‘B’ – Paola Curet-Tores, Benedetta Pepe Pugliese, Gabby Hyson, Naekeisha Louis |
1:52.22 |
| 1000 Yard Freestyle | ||
| 1 | Sofia Pereira | 10:42.28 |
| 4 | Fatima Portillo | 11:18.96 |
| 6 | Ella Humbert | 11:34.64 |
| 200 Yard Freestyle | ||
| 1 | Britta Schwengle | 1:56.75 |
| 4 | Kennice Greene | 2:03.33 |
| 7 | Ting-Yu Pan | 2:08.83 |
| Exh. | Luisa Rios | 2:15.26 |
| 100 Yard Backstroke | ||
| 3 | Paola Curet-Torres | 1:03.18 |
| 5 | Katie Raleigh | 1:07.71 |
| 100 Yard Breaststroke | ||
| 3 | Kaeleigh Cupples | 1:08.84 |
| 5 | Benedetta Pepe Pugliese | 1:10.16 |
| 6 | Maddie Ray | 1:10.69 |
| Exh. | Ella Humbert | 1:17.52 |
| 200 Yard Butterfly | ||
| 1 | Gabby Hyson | 2:11.07 |
| 3 | Fatima Portillo | 2:17.30 |
| 7 | Katie Raleigh | 2:27.75 |
| 50 Yard Freestyle | ||
| 1 | Noelie Lacour | 24.84 |
| 2 | Kennice Greene | 25.03 |
| 4 | Naekeisha Louis | 25.30 |
| Exh. | Ting-Yu Pan | 25.87 |
| Exh. | Luisa Rios | 27.37 |
| 100 Yard Freestyle | ||
| 3 | Fabiana Pesce | 55.26 |
| 5 | Kennice Greene | 57.39 |
| 6 | Naekeisha Louis | 57.92 |
| Exh. | Ting-Yu Pan | 58.71 |
| Exh. | Luisa Rios | 59.29 |
| 200 Yard Backstroke | ||
| 3 | Britta Schwengle | 2:13.32 |
| 6 | Paola Curet-Torres | 2:16.56 |
| 7 | Katie Raleigh | 2:31.69 |
| 200 Yard Breaststroke | ||
| 2 | Benedetta Pepe Pugliese | 2:24.66 |
| 5 | Kaeleigh Cupples | 2:32.65 |
| n/a | Maddie Ray | DQ |
| 500 Yard Freestyle | ||
| 1 | Britta Schwengle | 5:12.46 |
| 3 | Sofia Pereira | 5:15.38 |
| 6 | Ella Humbert | 5:40.94 |
| Exh. | Paola Curet-Torres | 5:53.07 |
| 100 Yard Butterfly | ||
| 1 | Noelie Lacour | 1:00.65 |
| 2 | Fatima Portillo | 1:01.06 |
| 4 | Fabiana Pesce | 1:02.83 |
| Exh. | Naekeisha Louis | 1:05.38 |
| 200 Yard Individual Medley | ||
| 2 | Gabby Hyson | 2:14.90 |
| 3 | Benedetta Pepe Pugliese | 2:15.42 |
| 6 | Kaeleigh Cupples | 2:22.04 |
| Exh. | Maddie Ray | 2:29.26 |
| 400 Yard Freestyle Relay | ||
| 1 | UNC Pembroke ‘A’ – Noelie Lacour, Britta Schwengle, Kennice Greene, Fabiana Pesce |
3:39.41 |
| 5 | UNC Pembroke ‘B’ – Ting-Yu Pan, Sofia Pereira, Fatima Portillo, Gabby Hyson |
3:54.03 |
