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Reona Yamaguchi Highlights Day Three Effort for Maroons at UAA Championships

Posted: Feb 10, 2017

From University of Chicago Athletics

Reona Yamaguchi set a new school record in the 100-yard breaststroke for the University of Chicago swimming and diving teams at day three of the 2017 University Athletic Association (UAA) Swimming & Diving Championships on Friday.

The freshman Yamaguchi provided the day's big highlight by breaking the school record in the 100-yard breaststroke. He took second place in the race in a time of 54.22.

Freshman Taye Baldinazzo took second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:39.93) and sophomore Alexander Farrell was third in the 100-yard butterfly (49.84).

UChicago Top Finishers (Men)
100-yard Breaststroke – Reona Yamaguchi (2nd, 54.22)
200-yard Freestyle – Taye Baldinazzo (2nd, 1:39.93)
100-yard Butterfly – Alexander Farrell (3rd, 49.84)