Feb. 20, 2008

Results

The Wright State women are in first while the men are in second after the opening day of Horizon League Championships Wednesday at the Busbey Natatorium in Cleveland.

First-place finishers for the Raiders were Nathan Demchuk in the 1000 free (9:18.59) and the women's 200 free relay team of Vicky Tafur, Kelsey Cooper, Kassie Schmidt and Mabel Fernandez, who set new Horizon League and pool records with a time of 1:34.86

The meet continues through Saturday.


WSU Results
Men
200 Free Relay
2) LeRoux Pelser, Warren Thompson, T.J. Collins, Zach Fisher, 1:21.71

1000 Free
1) Nathan Demchuk, 9:18.59
5) Jacques Human, 9:34.45
8) Dave Cruickshank, 9:44.71
18) Joe Reolfi, 10:24.20

200 Medley Relay
2) Aaron Eckstein, Graham Parker, Zach Fisher, LeRoux Pelser, 1:31.16

3 Meter Diving 3) Corey Johnson, 262.20
5) Caleb Nettleton, 254.20 (280.75 in prelims)


Women
200 Free Relay
1) Vicky Tafur, Kelsey Cooper, Kassie Schmidt, Mabel Fernandez, 1:34.86 (HL and Pool Record)

1000 Free
2) Catalina Martinez, 10:17.97
3) Cara Briggs, 10:25.09
7) Brittiany Czoch, 10:30.90
9) Carly Stepp, 10:34.91
12) Jessica Fuller, 10:39.32
13) Kristi Fox, 10:43.62

200 Medley Relay
3) Kelsey Cooper, Jessica Weidert, Candace Thornburg, Vicky Tafur, 1:21.71


Women's Standings
1) Wright State, 135
2) Milwaukee, 104
3) Green Bay, 89
4) UIC, 80
5) Youngstown State, 69
6) Valparaiso, 58
7) Cleveland State, 48
8) Butler, 44

Men's Standings
1) Milwaukee, 145
2) Wright State, 143
3) Cleveland State, 121
4) UIC, 111
5) Green Bay, 106
6) Valparaiso, 58