TUCSON, Ariz- Arizona Women's Swimming and Diving falls to UCLA in a close dual with a five point difference and final scores of 147-152.
The Cats started out Saturday's meet leading the Bruins, winning the 200 Medley Relay and taking the top two spots in the 200 Free and 100 Back. After falling in a couple events, it came down to the meet's last two races, the 400 IM and 400 Free Relay. Arizona took the top two spots in the 400 Free Relay, leaving just a five point difference to grab them the win.
Freshman
Emma Kinsey showcased her first-year grit, bringing home two individual wins in the 100 and 200 Fly events.
Despite the outcome, Arizona performed on both the swimming and diving side, with junior
Brooke Earley winning the 1-Meter event.
Top 3 Finishes
- 200 Medley Relay: Armstrong-Ahluwalia-Heimstead-Sheikhalizadehkhangh, 1st place (1:38.45)
- 1000 Free: Ava Sutphin, 2nd place (10:10.52), Stella Copeland, 3rd place (10:22.35)
- 200 Free: Julia Heimstead, 1st place (1:46.19), Tia Lindsay, 2nd place (1:46.59)
- 100 Back: Paige Armstrong, 1st place (53.96), Magdalena Hagsten Skarda, 2nd place (54.61)
- 200 Fly: Emma Kinsey, 1st place (1:57.51)
- 100 Free: Julia Heimstead, 1st place (49.19)
- 200 Back: Magdalena Hagsten Skarda, 2nd place (1:59.98)
- 500 Free: Tia Lindsay, 2nd place (4:49.99)
- 100 Fly: Emma Kinsey, 1st place (53.50), Maddy Burt, 3rd place (53.81)
- 400 IM: Kelsey Wasikowski, 3rd place (4:22.47)
- 400 Free Relay: Heimstead-Lindsay-Timmer-Wozniak, 1st place (4:13.92)
- 1-Meter: Brooke Earley, 1st place (282.38)
Up Next
The next time the Cats hit the pool will be at the LA Diving Invite from Nov. 17-19 and swimming's Minnesota Invitational from Nov. 29 - Dec. 2.
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