Saturday, November 23
Columbus, OH
All Day
UCLA
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Ohio State Invitational
Lauryn Johnson (photo: Richard Quinton)
Photo by: Richard Quinton
UCLA Finishes Fourth at Ohio State Invitational
November 23, 2019 | Swimming & Diving
COLUMBUS, Ohio โ The UCLA swim and dive team finished fourth in the Ohio State Invitational with a final score of 1702.5.
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Highlights from the third day of action included Amy Okada (200 fly) and the UCLA A relay team (400 free) earning third-place finishes.
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The Bruins started the finals session with four swimmers making the B final in the 200 back. Abriana Howard was UCLA's top finisher in that event, touching in 1:58.14 for 13th place.
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UCLA had three swimmers in the A Final of the 100 free, led by sophomore Claire Grover's sixth-place time of 49.53. Junior Kenisha Liu (49.92, eighth) and freshman Brooke Schaffer (50.69, 10th) also posted top-10 finishes.
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Emma Cain ended up fifth in the 200 breast finals with a time of 2:14.06. Emily Lo (2:15.06, 12th) had a solid showing in the B Final.
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Okada had a highlight showing in the final individual swimming event of the day, the 200 fly. The senior from Beverly Hills, Calif. touched in 1:56.93 to grab third place.
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In the diving portion of Saturday's events, sophomore Veronica Thompson placed 11th with a score of 193.00.
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UCLA finished the meet with a third place finish in the 400 free relay from Grover, Liu, Rachel Rhee, and Maisie Jameson.
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The Bruins are next in action at the Toyota U.S. Open from Dec. 4-7.
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Highlights from the third day of action included Amy Okada (200 fly) and the UCLA A relay team (400 free) earning third-place finishes.
ย
The Bruins started the finals session with four swimmers making the B final in the 200 back. Abriana Howard was UCLA's top finisher in that event, touching in 1:58.14 for 13th place.
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UCLA had three swimmers in the A Final of the 100 free, led by sophomore Claire Grover's sixth-place time of 49.53. Junior Kenisha Liu (49.92, eighth) and freshman Brooke Schaffer (50.69, 10th) also posted top-10 finishes.
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Emma Cain ended up fifth in the 200 breast finals with a time of 2:14.06. Emily Lo (2:15.06, 12th) had a solid showing in the B Final.
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Okada had a highlight showing in the final individual swimming event of the day, the 200 fly. The senior from Beverly Hills, Calif. touched in 1:56.93 to grab third place.
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In the diving portion of Saturday's events, sophomore Veronica Thompson placed 11th with a score of 193.00.
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UCLA finished the meet with a third place finish in the 400 free relay from Grover, Liu, Rachel Rhee, and Maisie Jameson.
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The Bruins are next in action at the Toyota U.S. Open from Dec. 4-7.
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