KU swimmers big at Challenge

By J-W Staff Reports     Nov 22, 2015

? Kansas University swimmers took titles in four events in the Big Challenge on Saturday at Capitol Federal Natatorium.

KU finished first in the 200-yard medley relay (Yulduz Kuchkarova, Bryce Hinde, Pia Pavlic and Haley Bishop, 1:41.32), 400 individual medley (Chelsie Miller, 4:16.65), 100 backstroke (Kuchkarova, 53.09) and 800 freestyle relay (Bishop, Haley Molden, Sammie Schurig and Miller, 7:17.90).

Nebraska led the meet with 689.5 points, followed by Kansas (589), Illinois (503.5), Iowa State (381), Northern Iowa (145) and Nebraska-Omaha (92).

Saturday at Topeka Capitol Federal Natatorium

Day Two team scores – Nebraska 689.5, Kansas 589, Illinois 503.5, Iowa State 381, Northern Iowa 145, Nebraska-Omaha 92.

Kansas Top Eight Finishers

200 medley relay – 1. Yulduz Kuchkarova, Bryce Hinde, Pia Pavlic, Haley Bishop, 1:41.31; 7. Hannah Angell, Lydia Pocisk, Leah Pfitzer, Haley Molden, 1:44.16.

400 IM – 1. Chelsie Miller, 4:12.71; 4. Madison Straight, 4:22.02; 7. Libby Walker, 4:24.78.

100 butterfly – 5. Haley Bishop, 54.83; 7. Pia Pavlic, 55.46.

100 breaststroke – 5. Lydia Pocisk, 1:03.44; 6. Bryce Hinde, 1:03.63.

100 backstroke – 1. Yulduz Kuchkarova, 53.09; 4. Hannah Angell, 55.94; 7. Madison Hutchison, 56.44.

800 freestyle relay – 1. Haley Bishop, Haley Molden, Sammie Schurig, Chelsie Miller, 7:17.9; 4. Cassaundra Pino, Libby Walker, Nika Fellows, Madison Straight, 7:31.17.

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