Women's swimming and diving downs Oregon State

January 09, 2010

The Arizona State women's swimming and diving team came away with a win over Oregon State. The Sun Devils defeated the Beavers 154-129 to move to 6-3 (2-2 Pac-10). Several Sun Devils came away with individual victories.<separator></separator>The Sun Devil 400 medley relay team got the day started off right as <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/martinez_jamie00.html">J… Martinez</a>, <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/yamauchi_penelope00.html… Yamauchi</a>, <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/kuczynski_caroline00.htm… Kuczynski</a> and <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/haron_katie00.html">Katie Haron</a><a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/morrice_cassie00.html">C… Morrice</a> continued the momentum as she took first in the 1000 free, clocking in at 10:18.04. combined to blast past the competition to claim the win at 3:47.88.<separator></separator>Morrice's fellow freshman <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/schultz_paige00.html">Pa… Schultz</a> notched a victory in the 200 free, hitting the wall at 1:50.37. Sophomore <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/yamauchi_penelope00.html… Yamauchi</a> took first in the 100 breast, clocking in a time of 1:04.15. She also had the fastest 200 breast time of the day, swimming 2:19.29 in an exhibition.<separator></separator>Junior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/haron_katie00.html">Katie Haron</a> took first in the 50 free, coming in at a speedy 23.76. <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/landgrebe_shannon00.html… Landgrebe</a>, who has already earned an NCAA "B" cut this season, clocked in at 51.65 to win the 100 free. Sophomore diver <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/johnson_marissa00.html">… Johnson</a> swept the diving events. She earned scores of 259.05 and 284.85 in the 1-meter and 3-meter respectively. Both scores are NCAA qualifying scores so she will now be making the trip to Austin with her fellow teammates.<separator></separator>For the first time this season, Martinez competed in the 500 free. The versatile swimmer won the event, clocking in at 5:06.17. Senior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/evans_ashley00.html">Ash… Evans</a> earned a victory in the 200 IM, racing away with a time of 2:05.64. The 400 free relay A team took first in the final meet of the day, as the team of Schultz, Haron, Landgrebe and Evans combined for 3:31.16. <separator></separator>The Sun Devils will head to the Bay Area next for two Pac-10 dual meets against Cal and Stanford. They will take on the Golden Bears on Jan. 22 and the Cardinal the following day.<separator></separator>