Kearney, Neb. - The Northern State University women's swimming team won the 200 free relay by three one hundredths of a second to beat Nebraska-Kearney, 114-107, in a dual Friday night at Cushing Pool.

In duals, UNK is now 1-1 with the Wolves improving to 4-1.

The teams were tied at 103 points heading into the 13th and final event of the evening, the 200 freestyle relay. A close race throughout, Northern's Allie Samuels managed to just touch the wall ahead of the Aqualopers' Krissie Mikulan.

Northern clocked in at 1:49.89 with UNK at 1:49.92.

Overall, the Wolves won eight events, led by freshman Mikaela Waiflein who placed first in both the 400 individual medley (5:13.93) and 500 free (5:40.89).

For UNK, McCook graduate Kim Ellicott was the only diver in the dual and she scored 18 team points by tallying 186.40 points on the 3-meter board and 153.80 at one meter.

In the pool, Lincoln sophomore Brianna Nelsen won the 200 free (2:07.02), Kansas freshman Cassie Bonds placed first in the 50 free (26.20) and South Dakota junior Heather Glodt took the gold in the 200 breaststroke (2:36.92).

Nelsen was also runner up in the 200 breast (2:41.39) and 200 backstroke (2:30.81).

UNK finishes its fall semester schedule December 3-4 at UNO's Mutual of Omaha Invite.