BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- The Rose-Hulman women's swimming and diving team earned a second-place finish at the Illinois Wesleyan Invitational on Halloween this Saturday. The team finished the meet with a team score of 104.

Rose-Hulman earned two event wins and 11 top-three finishes in the meet. 

The team was led by Catherine Bath, who placed first in the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:32.57.

The Fightin' Engineers' other event win came in the 200 medley relay, with the team of Ritu Bharamaraddi, Allie Buroker, Janey Leiker, and Avery Witt winning the event with a time of 1:55.29.

Rose-Hulman women's swimming and diving will return to action on the road against Anderson on Friday, November 6, at 6 PM.

TOP FINISHERS

1ST PLACE
* Ritu Bharamaraddi, Allison Buroker, Janey Leiker, Avery Witt - 200 Medley Relay - 1:55.29
* Catherine Bath - 500 Freestyle - 5:32.57

2ND PLACE
* Avery Witt, Allison Buroker, Lilian Mahonski, Catherine Bath - 500 Freestyle Relay - 5:02.64
* Elizabeth Lebold, Penelope Barto, Emma Staudigl - 300 Butterfly Relay - 3:51.06
* Ritu Bharamaraddi, Catherine Bath, Janey Leiker - 300 Backstroke Relay - 3:11.43
* Allison Buroker - 50 Freestyle - 25.29
* Lily Mierow - 1-Meter Diving - 146.75
* Janey Leiker, Olivia Boner, Ritu Bharamaraddi - 300 Medley Relay - 3:26.26 
* Janey Leiker, Avery Witt, Lilian Mahonski, Allison Buroker - 200 Freestyle Relay - 1:45.08

3RD PLACE
* Lilian Mahonski - 200 Freestyle - 2:10.44
* Ritu Bharamaraddi - 200 Backstroke - 2:26.72

TEAM SCORES
1) Illinois Wesleyan - 140
2) Rose-Hulman - 104
3) Milwaukee School of Engineering - 76
4) Anderson - 53
5) Millikin - 38
6) Monmouth - 29