Master Spas<\/a>!<\/i><\/p>\nIRVINE, California, August 8. AS Breeja Larson led for about three-quarters of the race in the 200 breast final Thursday at the USA Swimming nationals, Micah Lawrence did everything she could to prevent herself from going against the game plan to catch Larson earlier than expected.<\/p>\n
In this video interview, Lawrence said she diverted from her original plan a bit, but was happy with winning the event and getting on the Pan Pacific team.<\/p>\n
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