TUCSON, Ariz. -- Arizona women's swimming and diving defeated UCLA 154.5-145.5 on Friday afternoon at Hillenbrand Aquatic Center. The women are now 3-0 in
Augie Busch's first season as the Wildcats head coach.
Hannah Cox continued her hot start to the 2017-18 season with two more victories in the 1,000 free and 500 free. She remains undefeated in those two events in dual meets this season.
Mallory Korenwinder earned her third victory in the 100 breast in three tries this season. She finished today with a season-best 1:02.68.
Mik Ranslem won her second-consecutive 200 fly and
Cameron McHugh took first in the 200 back for the third-straight time.
Arizona opened the meet by taking first in the 200 medley relay. Arizona's A team of
Katrina Konopka, Korenwinder,
Mackenzie Rumrill, and
Morgan Ginnis touched first at 1:41.32.
Cox breezed into first place in the 1,000 free for the third time this season with 9:57.39. She also won the 500 free with 4:52.17 for the third time as well. Cox placed second in the 200 IM with 2:02.61.
Korenwinder won the 100 breast with 1:02.68 and finished second in the 200 breast with 2:19.12.
Ranslem won the 200 fly with 2:00.01.
Arizona's Ginnis placed second in the 50 free (23.40), while
Ashley Sutherland and
Zohar Shikler tied for third (23.46).
McHugh finished first in the 200 back (1:57.73) and third in the 100 back (55.51) and 200 IM (2:04.67).
Jamie Stone placed second in the 200 free with 1:49.76. She finished third in the 100 free with 50.54 and 100 fly with 55.19.
Rumrill finished second in the 100 breast with 1:04.44 and 100 fly with 54.59.
Arizona's 200 free relay teams swept the Bruins to close out the meet and secure the win. The B team came in first with 1:31.73 and the A team finished second with 1:32.78.
Delaney Schnell finished third for both the one- and three-meter dives with 224.40 and 239.03, respectively.
Up Next: Arizona men's and women's swimming and diving will be back tomorrow, November 4, to host the USC Trojans at 12 pm (noon) MST.
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