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Minnesota Invitational
Michigan Women Start Strong on Day One of Minnesota Invite
12/1/2021 9:47:00 PM | Women's Swimming & Diving
» The relay team of Maggie MacNeil, Letitia Sim, Olivia Carter and Lindsay Flynn placed second in the 200-yard Medley (1:35.53).
» Their 1:35.53 is the fourth-fastest time in the country this season.
» The 800-yard freestyle relay of Megan Glass, Kathryn Ackerman, Victoria Kwan and Olivia Carter tallied an NCAA 'B' cut (7:03.97).
Site: Minneapolis, Minn. (Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center)
Event: Minnesota Invitational (Day 1 of 4)
U-M Team Standing: No Team Scoring
Next U-M Event: Thursday, Dec. 2 -- at Minnesota Invitational - Day Two (Minneapolis, Minn.), 10 a.m./6 p.m. CST
• Complete Results (PDF)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The No. 4-ranked University of Michigan women's swimming and diving team posted the fourth-best time in the NCAA in the 200-yard medley relay on the opening night of the Minnesota Invitational on Wednesday (Dec. 1) at Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center.
The Wolverines took second in the 200-yard medley relay, earning an NCAA 'A' cut from the foursome of senior Maggie MacNeil, freshman Letitia Sim, senior Olivia Carter and freshman Lindsay Flynn (1:35.53). The same quartet topped their 'A' cut from earlier this season at the SMU Invitational when they turned in a 1:36.25.
U-M managed to finish under the NCAA 'B' cut time in the 800-yard Freestyle Relay in the second race of the night. The quartet of junior Megan Glass, sophomore Kathryn Ackerman, senior Victoria Kwan and Carter touched fourth at 7:03.97, edging the 'B' cut of 7:05.88 and topping their best time of the season by nearly five seconds.
The Minnesota Invite continues Thursday (Dec. 2) with a full slate of events. Preliminaries begin at 10 a.m. CST with finals following at 6 p.m.
NCAA Qualifying Times/Scores
Preliminaries - p
200-yard Medley Relay
A - Maggie MacNeil, Letitia Sim, Olivia Carter, Lyndsay Flynn (1:34.91)
800-yard Freestyle Relay
B - Megan Glass, Kathryn Ackerman, Victoria Kwan, Olivia Carter (7:03.97)
Players Mentioned
