{"id":353830,"date":"2019-02-23T21:41:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-24T04:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=353830"},"modified":"2019-02-23T21:41:53","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T04:41:53","slug":"2019-mountain-west-conference-championship-day-4-aztecs-take-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-mountain-west-conference-championship-day-4-aztecs-take-title\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Mountain West Conference Championship Day 4: Aztecs Take Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Kate Santilena, Swimming World College Intern.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are back in Minneapolis with the 2019 Mountain West Conference Championship\u2019s final night of competition. Tonight we have seen many tight races for the top 3 podium spots. In the end, the San Diego State University Aztecs took home the 2019 Mountain West Conference Championship title.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Final Team Scores:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">San Diego State University (1363.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University of Nevada (1261.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Boise State University (1159)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University of New Mexico (792.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fresno State University (781.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University of Wyoming (743.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Colorado State University (636.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">San Jose State University (515.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University of Nevada, Las Vegas (501.5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">U.S. Air Force Academy (409)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2019-mountain-west-conference-championships-meet-results\/ncaa-college\/2019\/February\/20?rtn=%2Fresults%2Fncaa-college%3ForderBy%3DResult.MeetStartDateTime%26sortDirection%3D1%26page%3D1%26q%3Dmountain%2520west\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">COMPLETE MEET RESULTS<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s 1650 Free<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We kicked started the final night of the 2019 Mountain West Conference with the longest race. Throughout the race University of New Mexico (UNM) Lobo <\/span><b>Adriana Palomino<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and Colorado State University (CSU) Ram <\/span><b>Haley Rowley <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">battled neck and neck for the majority of the race with University of Nevada\u2019s (NEV) <\/span><b>Caitlyn McHugh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in third. At the half-way marker<\/span><b> Palomino <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">extended her lead and held off CSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Rowley<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the gold with a final time of 16.20.53. <\/span><b>Rowley<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> came in second with a final time of 16. 25. 33 and NEV\u2019s<\/span><b>\u00a0McHugh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> came in third (16.37. 06).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rounding off the top 8 was Boise State\u2019s (BSU) <\/span><b>Amanda Barnes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (16.40.05) followed by Fresno State\u2019s (FS)<\/span><b> Matea Sumajstorcic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (16.41.28), FS\u2019s <\/span><b>Brenda Diaz (<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">16.41.87), BSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Alyssa Schultz <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(16.46.42) and NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Lindsey Soule<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (16.47.76).<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 15  Women 1650 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n  MW All Time: # 15:58.06  2\/18\/2017 Genevieve Miller, Air Force -CO\r\n     MW Champ: * 15:58.06  2\/18\/2017 Genevieve Miller, Air Force -CO\r\n  Pool Record: &amp; 15:27.84  3\/22\/2014 Britta MacLean, Georgia\r\n                 15:53.50  *A Standard\r\n                 16:30.59  *B Standard\r\n    Name           Year School               Seed     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n  1 Palomino, Adria  SR New Mexico       16:14.63   16:20.53 *B      32  \r\n    r:+0.83  27.66        56.52 (28.86)\r\n        1:25.61 (29.09)     1:54.65 (29.04)\r\n        2:24.19 (29.54)     2:54.03 (29.84)\r\n        3:23.80 (29.77)     3:53.57 (29.77)\r\n        4:23.57 (30.00)     4:53.63 (30.06)\r\n        5:23.55 (29.92)     5:53.70 (30.15)\r\n        6:23.56 (29.86)     6:53.62 (30.06)\r\n        7:23.58 (29.96)     7:53.72 (30.14)\r\n        8:23.73 (30.01)     8:53.56 (29.83)\r\n        9:23.43 (29.87)     9:53.55 (30.12)\r\n       10:23.76 (30.21)    10:53.95 (30.19)\r\n       11:23.56 (29.61)    11:53.53 (29.97)\r\n       12:23.30 (29.77)    12:52.95 (29.65)\r\n       13:22.86 (29.91)    13:52.87 (30.01)\r\n       14:22.75 (29.88)    14:52.58 (29.83)\r\n       15:22.67 (30.09)    15:52.30 (29.63)    16:20.53 (28.23)\r\n  2 Rowley, Haley C  SR Colorado St.     16:32.58   16:25.33 *B      28  \r\n    r:+0.69  26.98        55.85 (28.87)\r\n        1:25.01 (29.16)     1:54.25 (29.24)\r\n        2:23.79 (29.54)     2:53.53 (29.74)\r\n        3:23.44 (29.91)     3:53.43 (29.99)\r\n        4:23.43 (30.00)     4:53.67 (30.24)\r\n        5:23.68 (30.01)     5:53.70 (30.02)\r\n        6:23.71 (30.01)     6:53.72 (30.01)\r\n        7:23.64 (29.92)     7:53.98 (30.34)\r\n        8:24.15 (30.17)     8:54.18 (30.03)\r\n        9:24.34 (30.16)     9:54.28 (29.94)\r\n       10:24.40 (30.12)    10:54.31 (29.91)\r\n       11:24.33 (30.02)    11:54.46 (30.13)\r\n       12:24.65 (30.19)    12:55.00 (30.35)\r\n       13:25.37 (30.37)    13:55.84 (30.47)\r\n       14:26.18 (30.34)    14:56.49 (30.31)\r\n       15:26.57 (30.08)    15:56.44 (29.87)    16:25.33 (28.89)\r\n  3 McHugh, Caitlyn  SO Nevada           16:41.50   16:37.06         27  \r\n    r:+0.74  27.23        57.18 (29.95)\r\n        1:27.03 (29.85)     1:56.98 (29.95)\r\n        2:27.09 (30.11)     2:57.05 (29.96)\r\n        3:27.34 (30.29)     3:57.67 (30.33)\r\n        4:27.83 (30.16)     4:58.01 (30.18)\r\n        5:28.15 (30.14)     5:58.37 (30.22)\r\n        6:28.76 (30.39)     6:58.69 (29.93)\r\n        7:29.02 (30.33)     7:59.09 (30.07)\r\n        8:29.45 (30.36)     8:59.77 (30.32)\r\n        9:30.25 (30.48)    10:00.77 (30.52)\r\n       10:31.04 (30.27)    11:01.46 (30.42)\r\n       11:32.09 (30.63)    12:02.47 (30.38)\r\n       12:32.82 (30.35)    13:03.49 (30.67)\r\n       13:33.88 (30.39)    14:04.54 (30.66)\r\n       14:35.04 (30.50)    15:05.50 (30.46)\r\n       15:36.45 (30.95)    16:07.14 (30.69)    16:37.06 (29.92)\r\n  4 Barnes, Amanda   SR Boise St         16:42.77   16:40.05         26  \r\n    r:+0.79  28.05        57.86 (29.81)\r\n        1:28.10 (30.24)     1:58.60 (30.50)\r\n        2:29.21 (30.61)     2:59.84 (30.63)\r\n        3:30.67 (30.83)     4:01.19 (30.52)\r\n        4:31.81 (30.62)     5:02.37 (30.56)\r\n        5:32.54 (30.17)     6:02.91 (30.37)\r\n        6:33.58 (30.67)     7:04.03 (30.45)\r\n        7:34.28 (30.25)     8:04.77 (30.49)\r\n        8:35.09 (30.32)     9:05.41 (30.32)\r\n        9:35.80 (30.39)    10:06.16 (30.36)\r\n       10:36.40 (30.24)    11:06.87 (30.47)\r\n       11:37.43 (30.56)    12:07.80 (30.37)\r\n       12:38.36 (30.56)    13:08.86 (30.50)\r\n       13:39.52 (30.66)    14:09.89 (30.37)\r\n       14:40.27 (30.38)    15:10.52 (30.25)\r\n       15:40.80 (30.28)    16:10.94 (30.14)    16:40.05 (29.11)\r\n  5 Sumajstorcic, M  SO New Mexico       16:47.38   16:41.28         25  \r\n    r:+0.84  28.19        58.30 (30.11)\r\n        1:28.58 (30.28)     1:59.08 (30.50)\r\n        2:29.51 (30.43)     3:00.20 (30.69)\r\n        3:30.91 (30.71)     4:01.76 (30.85)\r\n        4:32.35 (30.59)     5:03.09 (30.74)\r\n        5:33.63 (30.54)     6:04.14 (30.51)\r\n        6:34.64 (30.50)     7:05.13 (30.49)\r\n        7:35.57 (30.44)     8:05.91 (30.34)\r\n        8:35.99 (30.08)     9:06.06 (30.07)\r\n        9:36.11 (30.05)    10:06.32 (30.21)\r\n       10:36.70 (30.38)    11:07.10 (30.40)\r\n       11:37.56 (30.46)    12:07.85 (30.29)\r\n       12:38.17 (30.32)    13:08.57 (30.40)\r\n       13:39.20 (30.63)    14:09.88 (30.68)\r\n       14:40.61 (30.73)    15:11.43 (30.82)\r\n       15:42.31 (30.88)    16:12.40 (30.09)    16:41.28 (28.88)\r\n  6 Diaz, Brenda     FR Fresno State     16:54.88   16:41.87         24  \r\n    r:+0.74  27.79        57.75 (29.96)\r\n        1:27.81 (30.06)     1:57.72 (29.91)\r\n        2:27.64 (29.92)     2:57.66 (30.02)\r\n        3:27.66 (30.00)     3:57.79 (30.13)\r\n        4:28.09 (30.30)     4:58.46 (30.37)\r\n        5:28.87 (30.41)     5:59.31 (30.44)\r\n        6:29.69 (30.38)     7:00.18 (30.49)\r\n        7:30.74 (30.56)     8:01.48 (30.74)\r\n        8:32.10 (30.62)     9:02.76 (30.66)\r\n        9:33.28 (30.52)    10:03.90 (30.62)\r\n       10:34.57 (30.67)    11:05.40 (30.83)\r\n       11:36.08 (30.68)    12:06.58 (30.50)\r\n       12:37.59 (31.01)    13:08.30 (30.71)\r\n       13:39.14 (30.84)    14:09.90 (30.76)\r\n       14:40.95 (31.05)    15:11.68 (30.73)\r\n       15:42.46 (30.78)    16:12.61 (30.15)    16:41.87 (29.26)\r\n  7 Schultz, Alyssa  JR Boise St         16:47.33   16:46.42         23  \r\n    r:+0.73  28.09        58.29 (30.20)\r\n        1:28.65 (30.36)     1:59.36 (30.71)\r\n        2:30.09 (30.73)     3:00.87 (30.78)\r\n        3:31.88 (31.01)     4:02.87 (30.99)\r\n        4:33.47 (30.60)     5:04.18 (30.71)\r\n        5:35.28 (31.10)     6:06.21 (30.93)\r\n        6:36.90 (30.69)     7:07.75 (30.85)\r\n        7:38.16 (30.41)     8:08.86 (30.70)\r\n        8:39.29 (30.43)     9:09.64 (30.35)\r\n        9:40.61 (30.97)    10:10.97 (30.36)\r\n       10:41.44 (30.47)    11:12.02 (30.58)\r\n       11:42.48 (30.46)    12:12.94 (30.46)\r\n       12:43.52 (30.58)    13:14.17 (30.65)\r\n       13:44.85 (30.68)    14:15.55 (30.70)\r\n       14:46.12 (30.57)    15:16.71 (30.59)\r\n       15:47.03 (30.32)    16:17.41 (30.38)    16:46.42 (29.01)\r\n  8 Soule, Lindsey   FR Nevada           16:58.52   16:47.76         22  \r\n    r:+0.86  28.22        58.65 (30.43)\r\n        1:29.19 (30.54)     1:59.67 (30.48)\r\n        2:30.31 (30.64)     3:00.88 (30.57)\r\n        3:31.51 (30.63)     4:02.14 (30.63)\r\n        4:32.63 (30.49)     5:03.26 (30.63)\r\n        5:34.00 (30.74)     6:04.69 (30.69)\r\n        6:35.24 (30.55)     7:05.78 (30.54)\r\n        7:36.32 (30.54)     8:07.00 (30.68)\r\n        8:37.42 (30.42)     9:08.12 (30.70)\r\n        9:38.71 (30.59)    10:09.26 (30.55)\r\n       10:39.86 (30.60)    11:10.75 (30.89)\r\n       11:41.36 (30.61)    12:12.24 (30.88)\r\n       12:42.92 (30.68)    13:13.64 (30.72)\r\n       13:44.46 (30.82)    14:15.34 (30.88)\r\n       14:46.09 (30.75)    15:17.14 (31.05)\r\n       15:47.84 (30.70)    16:18.34 (30.50)    16:47.76 (29.42)<\/pre>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s 200 Back<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the race that works the legs and underwaters, the women\u2019s 200 back final was an even field after the first 100. Then BSU Bronco <\/span><b>Abbey Sorensen<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> utilized that third 50 of the race pulling ahead of the rest of the field by over a body length. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fellow Bronco <\/span><b>Allyson Kleinsorgen <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pulling into the second spot. In the end,<\/span><b> Sorenson <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">took the win with a final time of 1.53.90 and <\/span><b>Kleinsorgen<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> took home the silver (1.55.03)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coming in third was FS Bulldog <\/span><b>Ugne Mazutaityte <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">with a final time of 1.55.88. Rounding up the top 8 was University of Wyoming\u2019s (WYO) <\/span><b>Samantha Burke<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (1.56.44), CSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Tonicia Thomas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (1.57.02), San Diego State\u2019s (SDSU) <\/span><b>Elliyana Ferrin (<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1.57.71), WYO\u2019s <\/span><b>Connor Tarver<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (1.58.26) and Air Force Academy\u2019s (AF) <\/span><b>Kylie Stronko<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (2.00.06).<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 16  Women 200 Yard Backstroke<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n  MW All Time: # 1:54.13  2\/21\/2015 Morgan McCormick, San Jose St-PC\r\n     MW Champ: * 1:54.13  2\/21\/2015 Morgan McCormick, San Jose St-PC\r\n  Pool Record: &amp; 1:50.52  3\/22\/2014 Brooklyn Snodgress, Indiana\r\n                 1:50.50  *A Standard\r\n                 1:57.11  *B Standard\r\n    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Sorensen, Abbey  SR Boise St          1:53.74    1:53.90#*B      32  \r\n             26.14        54.62 (28.48)\r\n        1:23.72 (29.10)     1:53.90 (30.18)\r\n  2 Kleinsorgen, Al  SR Boise St          1:55.15    1:55.03 *B      28  \r\n             27.02        56.14 (29.12)\r\n        1:25.92 (29.78)     1:55.03 (29.11)\r\n  3 Mazutaityte, Ug  SR Fresno State      1:56.35    1:55.88 *B      27  \r\n             27.09        56.02 (28.93)\r\n        1:25.77 (29.75)     1:55.88 (30.11)\r\n  4 Burke, Samantha  SR Wyoming (W)       1:57.07    1:56.44 *B      26  \r\n             27.52        56.83 (29.31)\r\n        1:26.79 (29.96)     1:56.44 (29.65)\r\n  5 Thomas, Tonicia  SR Colorado St.      1:55.82    1:57.02 *B      25  \r\n             27.08        56.52 (29.44)\r\n        1:27.43 (30.91)     1:57.02 (29.59)\r\n  6 Ferrin, Elliyan  SO San Diego St      1:57.06    1:57.71         24  \r\n             27.23        56.64 (29.41)\r\n        1:27.01 (30.37)     1:57.71 (30.70)\r\n  7 Tarver, Connor   SR Wyoming (W)       1:57.27    1:58.26         23  \r\n             27.49        57.58 (30.09)\r\n        1:27.62 (30.04)     1:58.26 (30.64)\r\n  8 Stronko, Kylie   SO Air Force (W)     1:57.40    2:00.06         22  \r\n             27.18        56.82 (29.64)\r\n        1:27.91 (31.09)     2:00.06 (32.15)<\/pre>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s 100 Free<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As to be expected, the women\u2019s 100 free was a tight race and came down to the final touch. Putting her hand on the wall first was NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Rebecca Murray<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dropping almost a full second from her seed time for the gold with a final time of 49.11. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Taking home the silver was SDSU Aztec<\/span><b> Alma Thormalm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (49.66) and just a hundreth of a second behind her was BSU Bronco <\/span><b>Cody Evans<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (49.67). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rounding up the top 8 was NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Andressa Cholodovski Lima<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (49.77), followed by San Jose State\u2019s (SJSU) <\/span><b>Gabriella Heng <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(49.99), BSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Robin Pinger <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(50.07), SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Peyton Wilson <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(50.17) and SDSU <\/span><b>Samantha Geyer <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(50.18).<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 17  Women 100 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n  MW All Time: # 47.73  2\/22\/2014 Anika Apostalon, San Diego State\r\n     MW Champ: * 47.73  2\/22\/2014 Anika Apostalon, San Diego State\r\n  Pool Record: &amp; 47.00  3\/22\/2014 Margo Geer, Arizona\r\n                 47.35  *A Standard\r\n                 49.51  *B Standard\r\n    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Murray, Rebecca  SR Nevada              50.03      49.11 *B      32  \r\n    r:+0.71  11.20        23.71 (12.51)\r\n          36.33 (12.62)       49.11 (12.78)\r\n  2 Thormalm, Alma   JR San Diego St        49.54      49.66         28  \r\n    r:+0.69  11.43        23.68 (12.25)\r\n          36.67 (12.99)       49.66 (12.99)\r\n  3 Evans, Cody C    SR Boise St            49.68      49.67         27  \r\n    r:+0.73  11.63        24.08 (12.45)\r\n          37.14 (13.06)       49.67 (12.53)\r\n  4 Cholodovskis Li  JR Nevada              49.84      49.77         26  \r\n    r:+0.71  11.43        23.81 (12.38)\r\n          36.70 (12.89)       49.77 (13.07)\r\n  5 Heng, Gabriella  JR San Jose St         50.26      49.99         25  \r\n    r:+0.67  11.20        24.02 (12.82)\r\n          36.83 (12.81)       49.99 (13.16)\r\n  6 Pinger, Robin E  JR Boise St            49.86      50.07         24  \r\n    r:+0.69  11.40        23.82 (12.42)\r\n          37.16 (13.34)       50.07 (12.91)\r\n  7 Wilson, Peyton   JR San Diego St        50.09      50.17         23  \r\n    r:+0.69  11.23        23.90 (12.67)\r\n          37.14 (13.24)       50.17 (13.03)\r\n  8 Geyer, Samantha  FR San Diego St        50.31      50.18         22  \r\n    r:+0.74  11.59        24.13 (12.54)\r\n          37.37 (13.24)       50.18 (12.81)\r\n<\/pre>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s 200 Breast<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CSU Ram <\/span><b>Madison Ward <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">swept the women\u2019s 200 breast leading the race from start to finish. She came in with a final time of 2.09.85.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following <\/span><b>Ward <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was the race for the final two podium spots between SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Morganne McKennane <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and FS\u2019s <\/span><b>Manuela Mendolicchio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. At the final 15 meters, <\/span><b>McKennane<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> pulled ahead slightly for the silver (2.10.59) follow closely behind was<\/span><b> Mendolicchio <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2.11.31.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rounding up the top 8 was SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Klara Thormalm <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2.13.02), followed by BSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Laura Williams<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (2.13.51), NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Wiktoria Samula<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (2.13.51), NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Donna Depolo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (2.14.53) and SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Kristina Murphy <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2.14.56).<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 18  Women 200 Yard Breaststroke<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n  MW All Time: # 2:08.49  2\/21\/2015 Yawen Li, Nevada\r\n     MW Champ: * 2:08.49  2\/21\/2015 Yawen Li, Nevada\r\n  Pool Record: &amp; 2:04.06  3\/22\/2014 Emma Reaney, Notre Dame\r\n                 2:06.94  *A Standard\r\n                 2:13.97  *B Standard\r\n    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Ward, Madison W  SO Colorado St.      2:10.90    2:09.85 *B      32  \r\n    r:+0.74  29.24      1:02.72 (33.48)\r\n        1:35.31 (32.59)     2:09.85 (34.54)\r\n  2 McKennan, Morga  JR San Diego St      2:10.99    2:10.59 *B      28  \r\n    r:+0.68  28.97      1:01.95 (32.98)\r\n        1:35.89 (33.94)     2:10.59 (34.70)\r\n  3 Mendolicchio, M  JR Fresno State      2:11.96    2:11.31 *B      27  \r\n    r:+0.70  29.66      1:02.69 (33.03)\r\n        1:36.22 (33.53)     2:11.31 (35.09)\r\n  4 Thormalm, Klara  SO San Diego St      2:11.68    2:13.02 *B      26  \r\n    r:+0.81  29.10      1:02.62 (33.52)\r\n        1:37.07 (34.45)     2:13.02 (35.95)\r\n  5 Williams, Laura  SR Boise St          2:14.66    2:13.37 *B      25  \r\n    r:+0.74  29.89      1:03.48 (33.59)\r\n        1:38.12 (34.64)     2:13.37 (35.25)\r\n  6 Samula, Wiktori  FR Nevada            2:14.73    2:13.51 *B      24  \r\n    r:+0.77  29.36      1:02.50 (33.14)\r\n        1:36.96 (34.46)     2:13.51 (36.55)\r\n  7 Depolo, Donna L  SO Nevada            2:14.52    2:14.53         23  \r\n    r:+0.68  29.81      1:03.43 (33.62)\r\n        1:38.34 (34.91)     2:14.53 (36.19)\r\n  8 Murphy, Kristin  FR San Diego St      2:13.65    2:14.56         22  \r\n    r:+0.76  29.73      1:02.91 (33.18)\r\n        1:37.85 (34.94)     2:14.56 (36.71)\r\n<\/pre>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s 200 Fly<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Center lane and FS Bulldog <\/span><b>Zofia Niemczak<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> took home the gold for the women\u2019s 200 fly by keeping a slight lead above the rest of the heat throughout the whole race (1.58.34). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The race for the silver between SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Courtney Vincent <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and WYO <\/span><b>Hannah McLean-Leonard <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was a close one and came down to the end with <\/span><b>McLean-Leonard<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> out touching <\/span><b>Vincent<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the silver (1.59.22). <\/span><b>Vincent <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">coming in with a final time of 1.59.39. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rounding up the top 8 was UNM\u2019s <\/span><b>Emily Huffer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (1.59.50), FS\u2019s<\/span><b> Kimberly Harbert<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (1.59.63), UNM\u2019s <\/span><b>Konoha Shinada<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (2.01.71), University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) <\/span><b>Carissa Armijo <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2.01.86) and BSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Amanda Barnes <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2.01.90).<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 19  Women 200 Yard Butterfly<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n  MW All Time: # 1:55.52  2\/28\/2009 Whitney Lopus, Utah\r\n     MW Champ: * 1:55.52  2\/28\/2009 Whitney Lopus, Utah\r\n  Pool Record: &amp; 1:52.25  3\/22\/2014 Cammile Adams, Texas A&amp;M\r\n                 1:53.48  *A Standard\r\n                 1:59.23  *B Standard\r\n    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Niemczak, Zofia  SO Fresno State      1:58.10    1:58.34 *B      32  \r\n    r:+0.75  26.42        56.18 (29.76)\r\n        1:26.52 (30.34)     1:58.34 (31.82)\r\n  2 McLean-Leonard,  SO Wyoming (W)       1:59.86    1:59.22 *B      28  \r\n    r:+0.71  26.32        56.67 (30.35)\r\n        1:27.14 (30.47)     1:59.22 (32.08)\r\n  3 Vincent, Courtn  JR San Diego St      1:59.45    1:59.39         27  \r\n    r:+0.80  26.45        56.57 (30.12)\r\n        1:27.22 (30.65)     1:59.39 (32.17)\r\n  4 Huffer, Emily L  SR New Mexico        2:00.16    1:59.50         26  \r\n    r:+0.68  27.52        57.97 (30.45)\r\n        1:28.92 (30.95)     1:59.50 (30.58)\r\n  5 Harbert, Kimber  JR Fresno State      1:59.23    1:59.63         25  \r\n    r:+0.60  26.80        56.84 (30.04)\r\n        1:27.41 (30.57)     1:59.63 (32.22)\r\n  6 Shinada, Konoha  SR New Mexico        2:01.76    2:01.71         24  \r\n    r:+0.68  27.16        58.45 (31.29)\r\n        1:30.33 (31.88)     2:01.71 (31.38)\r\n  7 Armijo, Carissa  FR Unlv (W)          2:00.56    2:01.86         23  \r\n    r:+0.78  27.41        57.88 (30.47)\r\n        1:29.41 (31.53)     2:01.86 (32.45)\r\n  8 Barnes, Amanda   SR Boise St          2:00.65    2:01.90         22  \r\n    r:+0.76  28.00        58.62 (30.62)\r\n        1:30.36 (31.74)     2:01.90 (31.54)\r\n<\/pre>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s Platform Diving<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heading to the other end of the University of Minnesota Aquatic Complex, the women\u2019s platform diving took place with an intense night of competition. Coming down to the final dive and the podium in the sight of multiple women, NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Tamara Shmitova<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> took home the gold (263.30). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coming in second was a familiar name to diving, SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Ximenia Lechuga Gonzalez <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(247.00) and snagging the bronze was NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Victoria Rice <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(245.45). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rounding up the top 8 was NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Isabel Vazquez <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(240.85), SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Emily Reed (<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">223.90), WYO\u2019s <\/span><b>Peyton Grandpre<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (222.95), SDSU\u2019s <\/span><b>Delany Gallagher<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (221.55) and NEV\u2019s <\/span><b>Linnea Sorenson<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (218.70).<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 20  Women Platform Diving<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n  MW All Time: # 368.10  2\/20\/2016 Krysta Palmer, Nevada-PC\r\n     MW Champ: * 368.10  2\/20\/2016 Krysta Palmer, Nevada-PC\r\n  Pool Record: &amp; 659.65  3\/22\/2014 Kathy Pesek, Tennessee\r\n                 225.00  *A Standard\r\n    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                            === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Shmitova, Tamar     Nevada             262.55     263.30 *A      32  \r\n  2 Lechuga Gonzale     San Diego St       259.65     247.00 *A      28  \r\n  3 Rice, Victoria      Nevada             230.20     245.45 *A      27  \r\n  4 Vazquez, Isabel     Nevada             234.35     240.85 *A      26  \r\n  5 Reed, Emily         San Diego St       230.50     223.90         25  \r\n  6 Grandpre, Peyto     Wyoming (W)        226.40     222.95         24  \r\n  7 Gallagher, Dela     San Diego St       229.15     221.55         23  \r\n  8 Sorenson, Linne     Nevada             223.90     218.70         22  \r\n<\/pre>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s 400 Free Relay<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On the final race of the 2019 Mountain West Conference Championship, the Boise State Bronco\u2019s lead the race start to finish and took home the last gold of the meet with a final time of 3.17.19. Bronco <\/span><b>Cody Evans<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (48.91) and <\/span><b>Robin Pinger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (49.18) putting up great splits for the final race of the meet. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The battle for second was on between the University of Nevada Wolfpack and San Diego State University Aztecs but in the end the Wolfpack took home the silver with a final time of 3.19.73. The Aztecs took home the bronze with a final time of 3.20.40.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rounding up the top 8 was WYO (3.21.77), UNM (3.22.23), SJSU (3.22.47), FS (3.23.99) and UNLV (3.24.66).<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 21  Women 400 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n  MW All Time: # 3:15.38  2\/20\/2016 Boise State University, Boise\r\n                          B Aoyama, S Wicks, E Chard, K Martin\r\n     MW Champ: * 3:15.38  2\/20\/2016 Boise State University, Boise\r\n                          B Aoyama, S Wicks, E Chard, K Martin\r\n  Pool Record: &amp; 3:10.83  3\/22\/2014 Stanford, Stanford\r\n                          M. Schaefer, F. Lee, M. DiRado, L. Neal\r\n                 3:14.97  *A Standard\r\n                 3:16.82  *B Standard\r\n    School                           Seed     Finals       Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Boise St  'A'                 3:19.92    3:17.19         64  \r\n     1) Sorensen, Abbey C SR          2) r:+0.0 Evans, Cody SR        \r\n     3) r:0.55 Kleinsorgen, Alyson SR 4) r:0.48 Pinger, Robin JR      \r\n    r:+0.61  11.41        23.63 (23.63)\r\n          36.79 (36.79)       49.78 (49.78)\r\n        1:00.96 (11.18)     1:13.24 (23.46)\r\n        1:26.14 (36.36)     1:38.69 (48.91)\r\n        1:49.81 (11.12)     2:02.30 (23.61)\r\n        2:15.43 (36.74)     2:28.01 (49.32)\r\n        2:38.78 (10.77)     2:51.04 (23.03)\r\n        3:04.30 (36.29)     3:17.19 (49.18)\r\n  2 Nevada  'A'                   3:19.30    3:19.73         56  \r\n     1) Cholodovskis Lima, Andressa J 2) r:0.32 Richardson, Caitlyn SR\r\n     3) r:0.32 Reynolds, Jamie SR     4) r:0.41 Murray, Rebecca SR    \r\n    r:+0.74  11.49        24.02 (24.02)\r\n          36.95 (36.95)       49.68 (49.68)\r\n        1:00.84 (11.16)     1:13.35 (23.67)\r\n        1:26.65 (36.97)     1:40.07 (50.39)\r\n        1:51.08 (11.01)     2:03.72 (23.65)\r\n        2:17.22 (37.15)     2:30.65 (50.58)\r\n        2:41.62 (10.97)     2:54.07 (23.42)\r\n        3:07.03 (36.38)     3:19.73 (49.08)\r\n  3 San Diego St  'A'             3:19.98    3:20.40         54  \r\n     1) Ryan, Mia B FR                2) r:0.35 Menzmer, Elizabeth FR \r\n     3) r:0.36 Meyer, McKenna JR      4) r:0.32 Wilson, Peyton JR     \r\n    r:+0.69  11.55        24.28 (24.28)\r\n          37.43 (37.43)       50.32 (50.32)\r\n        1:01.36 (11.04)     1:13.88 (23.56)\r\n        1:27.08 (36.76)     1:40.10 (49.78)\r\n        1:51.17 (11.07)     2:03.93 (23.83)\r\n        2:17.25 (37.15)     2:30.53 (50.43)\r\n        2:41.51 (10.98)     2:54.38 (23.85)\r\n        3:07.67 (37.14)     3:20.40 (49.87)\r\n  4 Wyoming (W)  'A'              3:26.02    3:21.77         52  \r\n     1) Ryan, Isobel M SR             2) r:0.26 Jones, Lainee FR      \r\n     3) r:0.27 Covello, Kristen SO    4) r:0.42 Burke, Samantha SR    \r\n    r:+4.61  11.70        24.43 (24.43)\r\n          37.72 (37.72)       50.82 (50.82)\r\n        1:02.01 (11.19)                    \r\n        1:27.90 (37.08)     1:41.01 (50.19)\r\n        1:52.15 (11.14)     2:04.99 (23.98)\r\n        2:18.21 (37.20)     2:31.26 (50.25)\r\n        2:42.70 (11.44)     2:55.35 (24.09)\r\n        3:08.74 (37.48)     3:21.77 (50.51)\r\n  5 New Mexico  'A'               3:24.63    3:22.23         50  \r\n     1) Palomino, Adriana A SR        2) r:0.19 Shinada, Konoha SR    \r\n     3) r:0.31 Farkas, Klara SO       4) r:0.40 Oritsland, Hedda FR   \r\n    r:+0.77  11.87        24.64 (24.64)\r\n          37.94 (37.94)       50.90 (50.90)\r\n        1:01.96 (11.06)     1:14.96 (24.06)\r\n        1:28.49 (37.59)     1:41.54 (50.64)\r\n        1:53.00 (11.46)     2:05.84 (24.30)\r\n        2:19.20 (37.66)     2:32.21 (50.67)\r\n        2:43.34 (11.13)     2:56.01 (23.80)\r\n        3:09.30 (37.09)     3:22.23 (50.02)\r\n  6 San Jose St  'A'              3:22.98    3:22.47         48  \r\n     1) Loya, Antoinette M JR         2) r:0.30 Lehr, Taylor SR       \r\n     3) r:0.39 Heng, Gabriella JR     4) r:0.46 McIntee, Katie JR     \r\n    r:+0.67  11.69        24.67 (24.67)\r\n          38.00 (38.00)       50.93 (50.93)\r\n        1:02.04 (11.11)     1:14.74 (23.81)\r\n        1:28.14 (37.21)     1:41.32 (50.39)\r\n        1:52.49 (11.17)     2:05.13 (23.81)\r\n        2:18.42 (37.10)     2:31.63 (50.31)\r\n        2:43.11 (11.48)     2:55.91 (24.28)\r\n        3:09.33 (37.70)     3:22.47 (50.84)\r\n  7 Fresno State  'A'             3:29.50    3:23.99         46  \r\n     1) McReed, Osianna L SR          2) r:0.45 Cutler, Emily SO      \r\n     3) r:0.10 Harbert, Kimberly JR   4) r:0.34 Niemczak, Zofia SO    \r\n    r:+0.71  11.32        24.03 (24.03)\r\n          37.61 (37.61)       51.08 (51.08)\r\n        1:02.17 (11.09)     1:14.93 (23.85)\r\n        1:28.15 (37.07)     1:41.37 (50.29)\r\n        1:52.73 (11.36)     2:05.88 (24.51)\r\n        2:19.47 (38.10)     2:32.82 (51.45)\r\n        2:44.41 (11.59)     2:57.19 (24.37)\r\n        3:10.54 (37.72)     3:23.99 (51.17)\r\n  8 Unlv (W)  'A'                 3:23.39    3:24.66         44  \r\n     1) Armijo, Carissa D FR          2) r:0.34 Filippova, Julia FR   \r\n     3) r:0.20 Schreiber, Caitlyn SO  4) r:0.38 Schuette, Sydney SR   \r\n    r:+0.74  11.92        25.08 (25.08)\r\n          38.70 (38.70)       52.19 (52.19)\r\n        1:03.02 (10.83)     1:15.87 (23.68)\r\n        1:28.96 (36.77)     1:42.22 (50.03)\r\n        1:53.17 (10.95)     2:06.04 (23.82)\r\n        2:19.56 (37.34)     2:33.42 (51.20)\r\n        2:44.83 (11.41)     2:58.04 (24.62)\r\n        3:11.24 (37.82)     3:24.66 (51.24)\r\n  9 Colorado St.  'A'             3:28.12    3:27.97         40  \r\n     1) Litteken, Elsa M FR           2) r:+0.0 Thomas, Tonicia SR    \r\n     3) r:0.29 Basile, Andrea JR      4) r:0.33 Friedrichs, Kritina FR\r\n    r:+0.72  11.91        24.96 (24.96)\r\n          38.89 (38.89)       52.70 (52.70)\r\n        1:04.16 (11.46)     1:17.19 (24.49)\r\n        1:30.84 (38.14)     1:44.22 (51.52)\r\n        1:55.61 (11.39)     2:08.63 (24.41)\r\n        2:22.60 (38.38)     2:36.54 (52.32)\r\n        2:47.81 (11.27)     3:00.58 (24.04)\r\n        3:14.63 (38.09)     3:27.97 (51.43)\r\n 10 Air Force (W)  'A'            3:31.48    3:28.30         34  \r\n     1) Wolfgramm, Autumn E JR        2) r:0.26 Strom, Emma SR        \r\n     3) r:0.44 Chen, Jessica SR       4) r:0.49 Carlin, Allyson FR    \r\n    r:+4.75  11.72        24.50 (24.50)\r\n          38.42 (38.42)       52.16 (52.16)\r\n        1:04.04 (11.88)     1:17.00 (24.84)\r\n        1:30.75 (38.59)     1:43.79 (51.63)\r\n        1:55.56 (11.77)     2:08.40 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We are back in Minneapolis with the 2019 Mountain West Conference Championship\u2019s final night of competition. 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