University of Minnesota Athletics
Slikaitis and Hehn Advance to Finals of Summer National Championships
8/5/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming & Diving
Terry Silkaitis advanced to the 100 free finals with a time of 51.25, placing him sixth after the preliminaries. He finished the event with a time of 50.79 and a sixth-place showing.
Former Gopher women's swimmer Keri Hehn added a time of 2:34.14 in the 200-meter breaststroke preliminary heat, advancing to the finals. She clocked a time of 2:33.68 in the finals, good enough for fifth place overall.
Alejandro Jacobo and Sean Kelly advanced to the B Final in the 200 breaststroke. Jacobo had a time of 2:18.98 to finish 11th overall, while Kelly posted a time of 2:22.13 for 15th overall.
Katy Coombe finished 41st in the 100 free, while Katie Wind advanced to the C Final and finished 23rd overall in the 200-meter backstroke event. Lucas Peterson added a 49th-place showing the 200 fly.
The Gophers will continue action until the championships conclude on Aug. 7.
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