SDSU Swimming and Diving Finishes Sixth
Swimming and Diving

SDSU Swimming and Diving Finishes Sixth

SDSU Swimming and Diving Finishes SixthSDSU Swimming and Diving Finishes Sixth

Dec. 20, 2004

Final Stats

SAN DIEGO - San Diego State women's swimming and diving team placed sixth at the UNLV Winter Invitational this past weekend. The Aztecs also dropped a 146-139 dual-meet decision to UNLV over the course of the invitational. SDSU finishes Mountain West Conference play at 1-6 and is 3-6 on the season.

On Monday, sophomore Emily Parker set a career-best time in the 1650-yard freestyle with a time of 17.34.70. Her effort was good for second place in the 21-person field. Senior Stephanie Chambers finished in 14th-place with a time of 18.32.22.

Freshmen Katie Smith and Tamarah Binek also set career-highs in the final day of the event. Smith swam a 2:09.11 in the 200-yard backstroke to place 10th and Binek recorded a time of 2:31.36 in the 200-yard breaststroke.

In the 100-yard freestyle event, sophomores Caitlin Friedhoff and Stella Karoly established season-best times. Friedhoff completed the event in 53.49, while Karoly finished at 55.22.

During Sunday's competition, sophomore Sarah Davis swam a career-best time of 1:09.77 in the 100-yard breaststroke and freshman Adrienne Conte completed the 100-yard backstroke event with a career-high time of 1:01.35.

In the one-meter diving event, freshman Katleen Heuring tallied 221.85 points, good for an eighth place finish, while freshman Joelle Felton placed tenth with a score of 206.50.

The Aztecs are back in action on Jan. 8-9 when they participate in the UC Irvine Invitational.