From University of Chicago Athletics
The University of Chicago women's swimming and diving team broke a pool record and met several NCAA "B' qualifying marks to highlight day two of the Phoenix Fall Classic on Saturday.
The 200-yard medley relays set a new pool record and posted a NCAA B cut. The time of 1:45.86 narrowly edged the pool record by 0.02 seconds.
The women's 200-yard butterfly also proved successful with three B cuts in the same event by sophomore Abby Erdmann (2:07.29), freshman Sydney Wong (2:07.51) and junior Ciara Hu (2:08.55). Sophomore Alison Wall was a B cut in the 500-yard freestyle (4:59.38), as was Khia Kurtenbachin the 200-yard backstroke (2:04.37).
Chicago Top Finishers
500-yard freestyle – Alison Wall (1st, 4:59.38)
100-yard breaststroke – Jennifer Hill (1st,
1:06.54)
200-yard backstroke – Khia Kurtenbach (1st, 2:04.37)
200-yard medley relay – 1st, 1:45.86 (Melissa Bischoff,
Jennifer Hill, Abby Erdmann, Maya Scheidl)
800-yard freestyle relay – 1st, 7:43.24 (Megan
Wall, Karen Chu, Cara LoPiano, Alison Wall)