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 Katie Harrigan won the 200 backstroke on Saturday at Calvin. |
Jan. 13, 2007
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Wayne State women's swimming and diving team narrowly lost a dual meet at Calvin College, 124-119, on Saturday afternoon in Grand Rapids.
Wayne State won five events in the meet, including Melissa Duff's first-place time of 18:13.20 in the 1650 free. Maggie Young finished second (18:37.44) and Whitney Baker third (19:09.76).
Ashley St. Andrew finished second in the 200 free (1:57.57, as did Julie Danaher in the 50 free (25.56).
In the 400 IM, Elaina Hogle turned in a first-place time of 4:36.63, while Laura Leix won the 200 fly in a time of 2:12.05 ahead of second-place Elena Crowley (2:18.08).
Hogle and Danaher took second (55.12) and third (55.49), respectively, in the 100 free, and Katie Harrigan won the 200 backstroke (2:13.46).
St. Andrew (5:12.14) and Duff (5:18.81) went one-two in the 500 free, and Jodi Scott finished second in the 200 breaststroke (2:33.83).
In diving, Katie Rence finished second on both the one-meter (223.10) and three-meter (227.95) boards.
The meet came down to the 200 free relay, with the Warriors just coming up short in second place. The foursome of Danaher, Haintso Rakouth, St. Andrew, and Hogle posted a time of 1:41.22.
Wayne State will compete at Eastern Michigan on Friday at 3:00 p.m.
