Women's swimming finishes strong at Arena Invitational

November 22, 2010

<a href="http://www.ucsdtritons.com/fls/5800/stats/swimdive/stats/index.htm?SPSI…; target="_blank">RESULTS</a><separator></separator><separator></separator>The Arizona State women's swimming finished strong on the final day of the Arena Invitational hosted by UC San Diego. The Sun Devils closed in on a third-place finish edging out San Diego State with a total score of 693.5. Stanford ran away with the meet with a first-place score of 1641.<separator></separator>Freshman <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/baxter_tristin00.html">T… Baxter</a> had a strong showing on the third day taking second in the 1650 free finals with an NCAA B-Cut time of 16:14.39.  Baxter also recorded another NCAA B-Cut time of 1:59.16 in the 200 fly to finish in sixth.<separator></separator>The ASU `A' relay of <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/landgrebe_shannon00.html… Landgrebe</a>, <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/morrice_cassie00.html">C… Morrice</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> touched in third in the 400 free relay recording an NCAA B-Cut time of<separator></separator>Junior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/ejdervik_rebecca00.html"… Ejdervik</a>, who helped set two meet records on Friday, finished in sixth place in the 200 breast finals with an NCAA B-Cut time of 2:14.79. Junior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/green_jordyn00.html">Jor… Green</a> finished the 200 breast in ninth place with an NCAA B-Cut time of 2:13.21 in the consolation round.<separator></separator>Freshman <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/golden_kallie00.html">Ka… Golden</a> finished 14th overall in the 200 back touching in at 2:00.50. Sophomore <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/landgrebe_shannon00.html… Landgrebe</a> took the top spot in the consolation round of the 100 free, recording a time of 50.40 for ninth overall. Sophomore <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/kuczynski_caroline00.htm… Kuczynski</a> also lead the consolation round, recording an NCAA B-Cut time of 1:59.79.<separator></separator>On the men's side, the ASU men's `A' relay comprised of junior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/akesson_jesper00.html">J… Akesson</a>, senior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/ruane_nolan00.html">Nolan Ruane</a>, senior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/rigg_james00.html">James Rigg</a>, and sophomore <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/behn_herbie00.html">Herb… Behn</a> finished in ninth place in the men's 400 free relay. The quartet recorded a time of 3:05.32.<separator></separator>Freshman <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/thomas_hayden00.html">Ha… Thomas</a> finished in 12th place in the 1650 free recording a time of 15:58.75. Freshman <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/glander_ryan00.html">Ryan Glander</a> and Akesson finished 14th and 16th, respectively, in the 200 back consolation round. Glander finished with a time of 1:51.87, while Akesson was one second off with a time of 1:52.88. Junior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/yamashita_yutaro00.html"… Yamashita</a> finished in 11th place in the 200 fly with a time of 151.40.<separator></separator>Overall, the men's team finished in eighth place for the meet with Stanford once again running away with the meet title. The Cardinal scored a dominant 1442.5 for first place.<separator></separator>Next up, the Sun Devil women host NAU on Saturday, Dec. 18 at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Center.

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