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A3 Performance Invitational
'Dogs Finish 8th at A3 Invite
11/22/2014 12:00:00 AM | Swimming & Diving
By: Andrew Rich
arich1221@mail.fresnostate.edu
GoBulldogs.com
LOS ANGELES -- Fresno State swimming finished in eighth with 419 points at the A3 Performance Invitational at East Los Angeles College on Saturday evening.
The Bulldogs' best event of the day was the 200 Breaststroke. Sophomore Hailee Baldwin swam a 2:18.31 to finish ninth. Junior Brooke Rodriguez, who was in 13th after the prelims, swam a 2:19.45 in the finals to post a season-best time and finish 11th.
In the day's first event, the 200 Backstroke prelims, sophomore Kali Conlon swam a personal-best 2:05.89. In the finals this evening, she swam a 2:06.85 to finish 23rd. Freshman Allison Short posted a personal-best in the finals with a time of 2:07.33 to finish 30th.
Kelly Simmons swam a 17:12.47 in the 1650 Free to bring home a seventh place finish. She was joined in the top ten by senior Courtney Sheehan, who finished 10th with a time of 17:19.23.
Junior Leah Hatayama posted her first sub 52-second time in the 100 Free. The Sanger-native swam a 51.37 to finish 25th. Senior Lucy Titchin posted her best time this season in the event, with a 51.71 to finish 27th.
Fresno State will now be off for nearly six weeks before returning to competition on January 6 when they travel to Bakersfield to take on UNLV and Bakersfield. That meet will begin at 1 p.m.
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