From University of Rochester Athletics
Rochester finished a highly successful run at the
University Athletic Association women's Swimming & Diving
Championships at Emory University by earning one NCAA provisional
qualifying score and breaking a school record in a different
event.
All-in-all, the Yellowjackets accumulated 806.5 team points
and finished sixth in the standings. Host Emory won the women's
title.
Lauren Bailey had the provisional time individually. She was
seventh in the 200 yard butterfly, clocked in 2:05.56.
The women's 400 yard freestyle relay just missed an NCAA
provisional qualifier, but did break the Rochester school record
which was set at the NCAA Championships last spring.
Rochester finished fifth in the 400 free relay, timed in
3:31.73. The school record was 3:32.46, set by Bailey, Khamai
Simpson, Emily Simon, and Vicky Luan. This time, the relay was
basically the same with the exception of Hongjue Wang swimming the
first leg, followed by Simpson, Simon, and Luan.
Jennifer Enos came within three seconds of her own school
record in the 1,650 yard freestyle. She finished
11th overall in 17:43.48.
Rochester had four other women finish in the B finals in
three events, In the 100 yard freestyle, Wang was
15th (:53.44) and Simon was
16th (:53.58). Julie Herman finished
16th in the 200 yard backstroke
(2:10.82). Alex Veech was 13th in the
200 yard breaststroke (2:27.48).
On the one meter diving board, Danielle Neu was third
individually with a score of 391.35 for 11 dives. Joanna Wallace
was eighth with a score of 348.55, and Carrie DeMoulin was
10thoverall, scoring 339.80
points.