Byrne earns All-American status in Day Two of NCAA Championships for Women’s Swimming
Indianapolis, Ind. —- The Catawba College women's swimming team competed in Day Two of the NCAA Division II Championships in Indianapolis on Wednesday, as Fiona Byrne earned an All-American spot in the 1000 Free.
HOW IT HAPPENED
MORNING SESSION
200 Yard Individual Medley Preliminaries
- Sydney McKenzie set a school record with a 2:03.87 mark in the 200 IM, but just missed out on making a final with a 19th-place finish
50 Yard Freestyle Preliminaries
- Marit Reckmann raced to a 23.25 finish in the 50 Free prelim, but was the first swimmer just outside the cut to reach the consolation final, placing 17th
- Eniko Onofer finished 26th in preliminaries with a time of 23.27
EVENING SESSION
1000 Yard Freestyle
- Fiona Byrne earned Second Team All-American status in the 1000 Free, placing 16th with a time of 10:10.38
STANDINGS UPDATE
- The Catawba women have earned five points through the opening two days, good for 23rd in the total team meet
UP NEXT
- Catawba returns to the pool on Thursday for Day Three action; Thursday finals include 100 Butterfly, 400 IM, 200 Freestyle and 400 Medley Relay
