University of Minnesota Athletics
University of Minnesota
Big Ten Championships
Gophers Open 2016 B1G Championships
2/17/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Swimming & Diving
The Golden Gophers opened the 2016 Big Ten Women's Swimming and Diving Championships tonight at the Canham Natatorium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Minnesota picked up a silver medal in the 200-yard medley relay, and finished 10th in the 800 free relay on night one. The Gophers collected 90 points on night one, and currently sit in sixth place.
Minnesota's 200 medley relay team of Zoe Avestruz, Rachel Munson, Danielle Nack and Lauren Votava finished with a NCAA A cut time of 1:37.27 for second place.
Erin Emery, Abigail Raatz, Brooke Zeiger and Samantha Harding finished 10th for Minnesota in the 800 free relay (7:19.84).
The 2016 Big Ten Women's Swimming and Diving Championships will continue tomorrow with prelims at 10:00 a.m. CT and finals at 5:30 p.m. CT. Thursday action will include the 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, 1-meter and 200 free relay.
200 medley relay
2nd: Avestruz, Munson, Nack, Votava - 1:37.27 (NCAA A cut)
800 free relay
10th: Emery, Raatz, Zeiger, Harding - 7:19.84
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