Mavs Fall Short at Northern Iowa

Saturday, January 16

Cedar Falls, Iowa

2:00 PM

Omaha

142

146

Northern Iowa

Mavs Fall Short at Northern Iowa

Jan 16, 2010 | General, Women's Swimming & Diving

By: Omaha Athletics

Results

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa- The Maverick swimming and diving team was edged by Northern Iowa, 146-142 on Saturday afternoon at the Glen F. Henry Swimming and Diving pool. UNO split the weekend with a win Friday evening at Minnesota State.

Sophomore #Colleen Klaiber#, junior's #Cait Hopkins#, #Laura Kemp and freshman Cami Hansberry# continued to dominate the 200 yard medley relay with a time of 1:53.25 and a first place finish.

Freshman #Chelsea Hartman# picked up a win in the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:11.63. Later, fellow freshman #Ashton Porter# would finish on top in the 200 yard butterfly nearly three seconds ahead of Northern Iowa's Kelly Rose McCullough with a time of 2:14.75.

Hopkins and Kemp picked up two more individual first place finishes for the second night in a row. Hopkins finished on top in the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 25.16 and in the 100 yard freestyle with a time of 54.18. Kemp finished at 2:29.44 in the 200 yard freestyle and at 2:13.94 in the 200 yard individual medley.

UNO also picked up a top finish in the 400 yard freestyle relay. Klaiber, Hopkins, senior #Lisa Elworth and junior Lucy Zamecnik# swam to a time of 3:38.10.

The Mavs will return to the pool when they host the Iowa State Cyclones on Jan. 29 at 6 p.m. in the HPER Pool.