Stanford and Cal Tied For Lead In Women’s Pac 10s

LONG BEACH, Calif., FEbruary 25. STANFORD and California jumped into the early lead at the 2004 Pac-10 Women’s Swimming Championship as action got underway at the Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool Wednesday evening in Long Beach, Calif.

The Stanford Cardinal defended their championship in the 200 medley relay with a NCAA automatic qualifying time of 1:39.87. Senior All-American Tara Kirk had a 27.09 split in the breaststroke portion of the relay. Megan Baumgartner (backstroke), Dana Kirk (butterfly) and Sarah Jones (freestyle) making up the other three legs. Arizona (1:40.49) and UCLA (1:40.88) each earned NCAA consideration times with their swims finishing second and third respectively. California, led by Olympian Natalie Coughlin, placed fourth at 1:41.28 with Arizona State finishing fifth with a season-best and NCAA consideration time of 1:41.78.

In the second and last event of the opening night of the championship, California set a Pac-10 meet record with a 7:08.13. Erin Reilly, Ashley Chandler, Micha Burden and Lauren Medina helped the Golden Bears to the victory. USC also bettered the previous meet record with a NCAA automatic time of 7:09.14. Arizona (7:15.51), Stanford (7:17.73) and Arizona State (7:18.66) rounded out the top five with NCAA consideration standards.

The 2004 Pac-10 Women’s Swimming Championship will continue Thursday through Saturday at the Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool. Thursday’s events include 500 freestyle, 200 IM, 50 freestyle and the 200 freestyle relay.

Team Scores After Two Events:
1. Stanford 116
California 116
3. Arizona 110
4. USC 102
5. Arizona State 100
6. Wash.State 88
7. UCLA 54
8. Oregon State 48
9. Washington 44

EVENT: 1 WOMEN's 800 YARDS FREESTYLE RELAY

PAC 10 7:04.06 STAN STAN 1992
MEET 7:10.14 ARIZ ARIZ 2002
QUALIFYING FOR NCAA 7:11.65
QUALIFYING FOR CONSIDERATION 7:24.59
FINAL RESULTS TIMED FINALS

RANK TEAM TIME

1) CALIFORNIA "A" 7:08.13 **
1) REILLY, ERIN 18 :25.54 3) BURDEN, MICHA SR 3:59.75
:52.90 4:27.24
1:20.23 4:54.25
1:47.29 5:22.11
2) CHANDLER, ASHLEY19 2:11.53 4) MEDINA, LAUREN 21 5:46.78
2:38.27 6:13.25
3:05.82 6:40.75
3:33.89 7:08.13
** MEET
2) USC "A" 7:09.14
1) KELLER, KALYN 18 :25.79 3) CONNEALY, CAIT 18 3:58.29
:53.00 4:25.67
1:20.62 4:53.82
1:47.87 5:22.66
2) SANDENO, KAITLIN20 2:12.02 4) FARGUS, JOANNA 22 5:47.04
2:38.58 6:14.04
3:05.89 6:41.51
3:33.15 7:09.14

3) ARIZONA "A" 7:15.51
1) WILLIS, KATIE 19 :25.74 3) MASON, EMILY 21 4:03.15
:52.98 4:30.12
1:20.97 4:58.32
1:50.64 5:26.42
2) HAYES, JESSICA 20 2:15.37 4) JOHNSON, MELISSA18 5:51.28
2:43.08 6:19.30
3:10.89 6:47.43
3:38.88 7:15.51

4) STANFORD "A" 7:17.73
1) KIRK, DANA 19 :25.66 3) RANSOM, TAMI 21 4:05.21
:53.52 4:33.21
1:21.66 5:01.45
1:49.79 5:29.53
2) STAHLEY, DESIREE19 2:14.93 4) BOUTWELL, LACEY 20 5:54.84
2:42.50 6:22.91
3:10.91 6:50.56
3:39.76 7:17.73

5) ASU "A" 7:18.66
1) BANOVIC, PETRA SR :25.07 3) BROWN, SALLY 20 3:55.30
:51.51 4:30.06
1:19.03 4:59.31
1:47.17 5:28.48
2) GILLESPIE, AMAND19 2:12.25 4) STEFFENSEN, SAND22 5:53.52
2:39.54 6:21.15
3:07.59 6:49.79
3:36.65 7:18.66

6) WASHINGTON STATE "A" 7:31.62
1) MC CLEAVE, ERIN FR :25.97 3) TAYLOR, SASHA SR 4:09.55
:53.61 4:38.22
1:21.63 5:07.76
1:49.41 5:36.88
2) COPLAND, JANE SO 2:15.86 4) GREGG, LAURIE FR 5:55.80
2:44.79 6:32.56
3:14.03 7:02.06
3:43.70 7:31.62

UNOF ARIZONA "B" DISQUAL
1) STROUSE, EMILY 20 :25.52 3) LOECHER, BRIANNA20 4:06.33
:53.36 4:34.70
1:22.43 5:04.33
1:51.09 5:34.11
2) PREYSS, LAUREN 19 2:16.44 4) MC INTOSH, ABIGA18 6:00.15
2:43.86 6:28.92
3:12.08 6:58.69
3:40.53 DISQUAL

OREGON STATE "A" DISQUAL
1) EMBERTSON, MARI JR :26.49 3) HONG, SANDY FR 4:13.78
:55.13 4:42.30
1:24.80 5:11.91
1:54.74 5:41.85
2) KUHLMEY, KRISTI SO 2:21.02 4) KINNEY, DANIELLESO 6:07.93
2:49.24 6:36.60
3:18.45 7:05.59
3:47.68 DISQUAL

WASHINGTON "A" DISQUAL
1) OLSON, SHARON 19 :25.83 3) MURRAY, BLYTHE 18 4:06.20
:53.49 4:34.69
1:21.76 5:04.07
1:49.98 5:33.23
2) LIU, LIYA 19 2:14.49 4) BERNARD, NICOLE 22 5:59.09
2:42.33 6:27.46
3:11.05 6:56.81
3:39.67 DISQUAL

UCLA "A" DISQUAL
1) VANDENBERG, KIM 20 :25.16 3) LOBDELL, JACKIE SR 3:59.92
:52.26 4:27.76
1:19.85 4:55.94
1:47.66 5:23.58
2) SVAHNSTROM, MALISR 2:12.02 4) NELSON, KATIE 19 5:48.96
2:38.97 6:16.65
3:06.62 6:44.52
3:34.95 DISQUAL

EVENT: 2 WOMEN's 200 YARDS MEDLEY RELAY

PAC 10 1:37.79 STAN STAN 2002
MEET 1:38.80 STAN STAN 2003
QUALIFYING FOR NCAA 1:39.90
QUALIFYING FOR CONSIDERATION 1:42.89
FINAL RESULTS TIMED FINALS

RANK TEAM TIME

1) STANFORD "A" 1:39.87
1) BAUMGARTNER, MEGSR :25.85 3) KIRK, DANA 19 1:17.09
2) KIRK, TARA SR :52.94 4) JONES, SARAH 20 1:39.87

2) ARIZONA "A" 1:40.49
1) GRESDAL, JENNA 19 :25.77 3) PURSLEY, LISA 19 1:18.02
2) WAGNER, JESSICA SR :53.53 4) SMITH, MARSHI 19 1:40.49

3) UCLA "A" 1:40.88
1) ARNOLD, KATIE 18 :25.16 3) VANDENBERG, KIM 20 1:18.62
2) HOVSEPIAN, LESLISR :54.18 4) PLATZER, SARA SR 1:40.88

4) CALIFORNIA "A" 1:41.28
1) COUGHLIN, NATALISR :24.47 3) PALSSON, EMMA 22 1:17.88
2) BABICZ, ANNIE 18 :52.94 4) BECKS, DANIELLE SR 1:41.28

5) ASU "A" 1:41.78
1) BALDINGER, ERIN 19 :26.45 3) MAURO, FLORENCE SR 1:19.17
2) KOVACS, AGNES 22 :54.55 4) SZIGETI, FLORENC22 1:41.78

6) OREGON STATE "A" 1:43.47
1) PACEBUTAITE, AUSSO :26.58 3) KINNEY, CHRISTINSO 1:20.69
2) STEVEN, BIRTE SR :54.94 4) HUSTON, KRISTIN JR 1:43.47

7) USC "A" 1:43.57
1) KOZAK, MARISA 20 :26.73 3) KROHN, JANA SR 1:20.48
2) SIEPER, KRISTINA18 :55.97 4) GALLOWAY, JOY 20 1:43.57

8) WASHINGTON "A" 1:43.72
1) JOHNSON, DESIREE20 :26.26 3) LIU, LIYA 19 1:20.72
2) STAUBITZ, MELODYSR :55.67 4) OLSON, SHARON 19 1:43.72

9) WASHINGTON STATE "A" 1:45.49
1) CHINN, NICOLE SR :26.28 3) VAN HORNE, KATIEFR 1:21.52
2) POVILONYTE, MONIFR :55.65 4) OUELLETTE, LESLESO 1:45.49

UNOF ARIZONA "B" 1:42.42 EX
1) HACKETT, RYANN 19 :26.13 3) MYERS, WHITNEY 19 1:19.20
2) SIEPER, ERIN 19 :55.05 4) FLANAGAN, MEGHAN18 1:42.42

UNOF UCLA "B" 1:43.04 EX
1) WATANABE, NAOKO SR :26.32 3) LEWIS, KEATING SR 1:20.05
2) SEISSEN, EILEEN 19 :55.42 4) THURMAN, AMY 19 1:43.04

UNOF STANFORD "B" 1:43.09 EX
1) RANSOM, TAMI 21 :26.63 3) DALY, ASHLEY 19 1:19.90
2) GILBERT, KIRSTEN20 :55.37 4) STAHLEY, DESIREE19 1:43.09

UNOF ASU "B" 1:45.10 EX
1) ABE, CARISSA 18 :26.81 3) FISCHER, SARAH 20 1:22.02
2) CAPLES, COURTNEYSR :57.37 4) ARMOUR, ABRA 18 1:45.10

UNOF STANFORD "C" 1:45.82 EX
1) FALZONE, LISA 18 :27.27 3) DAVIS, LAURA 19 1:21.84
2) CARTER, EMILY 21 :56.59 4) WONG, MARISA 21 1:45.82

UNOF WASH "B" 1:46.97 EX
1) BERNARD, NICOLE 22 :26.62 3) LATZEN, JENNIFERSR 1:23.45
2) KLOOS, ERIN 20 :57.26 4) EPPERSON, BRITTA18 1:46.97

UNOF WASH "C" 1:47.33 EX
1) REAL, NICHOLE 20 :27.48 3) MURRAY, BLYTHE 18 1:24.07
2) OWEN, RACHEL 19 :58.17 4) FANNING, LISA SR 1:47.33

UNOF WASH "D" 1:47.47 EX
1) VAYO, ANNETTE 21 :27.29 3) HILYARD, ANISSA 20 1:23.59
2) TRIMBERGER, BRIT19 :57.46 4) RAWLINGS, CRYSTA20 1:47.47

UNOF ARIZONA "C" 1:48.60 EX
1) WINKELHAUS, KATI21 :28.72 3) LOECHER, BRIANNA20 1:25.82
2) STROUSE, EMILY 20 :58.72 4) ELOFSON, KATHRYN 9 1:48.60

UNOF WASH STATE "B" 1:49.49 EX
1) BACKHOUSE, LINDSFR :28.42 3) DUNN, THERESA SR 1:25.06
2) COPLAND, JANE SO :58.84 4) NEWHOUSE, BETH FR 1:49.49

UNOF OSU "B" 1:49.90 EX
1) THOMAS, ASHLEIGHSO :28.31 3) MIROSLAW, MONIKASO 1:26.28
2) SCHAAB, LEAH SO :59.76 4) MARHENKE, BRIE FR 1:49.90

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