Chen produced a great week in the pool across a pair of tri-meets. In a non-conference meet with York and F.I.T., Chen was the top performer in the 200-meter freestyle (2:33.46) and 400-meter freestyle (5:37.47) races. Later in the week against Sarah Lawrence and Lehman, she was victorious in the 100-yard backstroke (1:03.54 and 200-yard I.M. (2:27.35) races while helping the 200-yard medley relay team post a first-place effort in 1:58.69.