University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
UCLA
Oregon State
Bruins Roll Against Beavers, 150-88
January 12, 2018 | Swimming & Diving
CORVALLIS, Ore. โ UCLA delivered a dominant win on the road at Oregon State, where the Bruins recorded a 150-88 win at the Osborn Aquatic Center.
The Bruins got things started by taking the top three spots in the 400 Medley Relay. The "A" team of Emma Schanz, Kenisha Liu, Amy Okada and Sarah Kaunitz took top spot with a time of 3:45.66. The "C" team, which featured three freshmen in Lucy Agnew, Maggie Hummel and Allison Goldblatt alongside senior Natalie Amberg, finished second (3:53.35).
The 1000 Free was taken by Margaux Verger Gourson in a time of 10:14.99, over 31 seconds ahead of the second-place finisher. Another senior, Carly Reid (1:52.64), snuck in ahead of Lisa Kaunitz (1:52.83) for first in the 200 Free. Agnew (1:55.82) finished third. Lathrop (55.61) was able to hold off the Beavers' Felicia Anderson (56.97) in the 100 Back, while Sabrina Kwok was also able to stay under the one-minute mark.
Schanz (1:05.20), Hummel (1:05.77) and Emily Honng (1:05.87) went 1-2-3 in the 100 Breast, while Liu (2:01.97) and Marie-Pierre Delisle (2:03.23) took the top two spots in the 200 Fly.
Bruins also took the top three spots in the 50 Free, led by Okada's 23.49. Sarah Kaunitz (24.20) and Maddy Burnham (24.90) also turned in solid efforts to take second and third. Schanz, meanwhile, picked up her second win of the day with a time of 52.32 in the 100 Free. Agnew followed that with her second win of the day, clocking in at 2:03.30 in the 200 Back. Liu continued the run of two-time winners when she took the 200 Breast in a time of 2:17.23.
The second distance event of the day resulted in another Bruin victory. This time, it was Lisa Kaunitz touching the wall first, coming in at 4:58.28. Okada made it four Bruins with a multiple individual wins, coming in at 55.89 in the 100 Fly.
Oregon State picked up its first two wins of the meet down the stretch, as Arianna Letrari (2:10.11) and the Beavers' "A" team (3:39.30) registered top-point performances in the 200 IM and 400 Freestyle Relay, respectively, when multiple Bruins took exhibition swims.
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