Feb. 1, 2008
OXFORD, OHIO - The Miami University women's swimming and diving team defeated the Ladies of Kenyon College, 147-88, in the first of two weekend dual meets, improving its record to 6-4.
The RedHawks started out strong, going 1-2 in the 400 medley relay with a winning time of 3:55.18. The women took back-to-back first-place finishes in the 200 free and 50 free as junior Allison Stevens finished with a time of 1:54.83 in the 200 and junior Alyson Schmidt with :24.29 in the 50.
In the 200 fly, senior Kathryn Stephens finished first with a time of 2:06.52, followed closely by freshman Taylor Koplow, who took third and recorded her best time of the season at 2:11.61. Stevens and Schmidt finished 1-2 in the 100 free with times of :53.23 and :53.77, respectively.
The RedHawks finished the meet strong, taking first and second in the 200 breast. Sophomore Karen Frazier finished first with a time of 2:22.66, barely beating out freshman teammate Megan Brunn, who finished second with a time of 2:23.44. The RedHawks took first in the final 400 free relay event, securing the win.
The RedHawks will be back in action tomorrow afternoon when they host the Eagles of Eastern Michigan at 1 p.m. This meet will be Senior Day for Miami seniors Kathryn Stephens and Kristen Bezier as it will be their final meet at Nixon Aquatic Center.
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