SWIM 2016 NCAA Day 1 200 MR Updated

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Women's Swimming Takes Podium at Day One of NCAA Championships

  • Players Mentioned
    • Laura Bendfeldt Bio
      Laura Bendfeldt
      Free/Fly
      So.
    • Meghan Brazier Bio
      Meghan Brazier
      Free/Back
      5' 6"
      Sr.
    • Seren Jones Bio
      Seren Jones
      Fly/Back
      Sr.
    • Joyce Kwok Bio
      Joyce Kwok
      Fly/Back
      Sr.
    • Caitlin Johnstone Bio
      Caitlin Johnstone
      Breast
      5' 7"
      Fr.
Results

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Mar. 9, 2016) 
- On Wednesday, the LIU Post women's swimming team began its quest for a national title at the 2016 NCAA Division II Championships at IUPUI Natatorium.

The Pioneers currently stand sixth after the opening day of the championship meet, amassing 47 points.

In the 200-yard medley relay, seniors Seren Jones (Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom)Joyce Kwok (Middle Village, N.Y.) and Meghan Brazier (West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) and freshman Caitlin Johnstone (Ashburton, New Zealand) broke a school record, clocking a fifth-place 1:41.19.

Meanwhile, in the 50-yard freestyle, Brazier swam a sixth-place time of 23.24. Sophomore Laura Bendfeldt (Grosshansdorf, Germany) was third in the consolation finals, posting a lifetime-best 23.41.

In the preliminaries of the 50-free, Jones and Johnstone individually clocked personal records of 23.71 and 24.00.

LIU Post continues its competition at the 2016 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday (Mar. 10) in Indianapolis.
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