{"id":243037,"date":"2017-02-25T12:05:45","date_gmt":"2017-02-25T19:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=243037"},"modified":"2017-02-25T11:45:52","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T18:45:52","slug":"video-interview-bob-bowmans-asu-women-get-first-pac-12-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/video-interview-bob-bowmans-asu-women-get-first-pac-12-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"(Video Interview) Bob Bowman’s ASU Women Get First Pac-12 Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"

In his second season at the helm of the Arizona State Sun Devils,\u00a0Bob Bowman’s\u00a0<\/strong>team picked up its first individual Pac-12 championship Friday night when freshman\u00a0Silja Kansakoski\u00a0<\/strong>finished first in the 100 breast.<\/p>\n

After the Friday night session, Bowman discussed how Kansakoski, who only enrolled at ASU this semester, has adapted to college swimming and what he win means for his program. He also explained how the women’s team has made such a jump from last season to this one and how he enjoys the atmosphere of a conference championship meet compared to international competition.<\/p>\n