
No. 9 Tennessee Defeats Northwestern, 220-131
1/5/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Swimming and Diving
Jan. 5, 2008
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Northwestern traveled to No. 9 Tennessee to open the 2008 portion of the dual-meet season, falling to the Lady Vols, 220-131.
The Wildcats' dual-meet record now stands at 5-3 on the year, with all three of those losses coming against ranked opponents. UT improved to 4-1 on the year with the win.
Senior Katie Braun (Edina, Minn./Edina), junior Hayley Fry (Marion, Iowa/Linn-Mar) and freshman Katie Eschenburg (Hartland, Wis./Arrowhead) all won individual events for the Wildcats in the meet.
Braun earned her win in the 200 fly, blowing away the field by almost 2.5 seconds with an NCAA `B' provisional qualifying standard of 2:01.81. Fry notched her best time of the season with a 1:04.00 to capture the 100 breast, while young Eschenburg out-touched Tennessee's Morgan Farrell by .13 of a second with a 57.74 in the 100 back after trailing following the first 50 yards of the race.
Eschenburg's win in the meet was the first of her collegiate career. Fry also swam a season-best time with a 2:21.08 to finish third in the 200 breast.
Northwestern opened the two-session, day-long meet with a second and third place finish in the 400 medley relay. Tennessee won all 10 of the morning events, then NU came back to win three of the final eight races.
In diving action, redshirt senior Leanne Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Buena) recorded second-place finishes on both the 1-meter (262.27) and 3-meter (256.88) boards.
Northwestern returns to action at noon CT Saturday, Jan. 19, at Michigan.
Licensed to University of Tennessee Hy-Tek's Meet Manager 1/5/2008 06:40 PM Tennessee vs. Northwestern - 1/5/2008 ResultsEvent 1 Women 400 Yard Medley Relay =============================================================================== School Finals =============================================================================== 1 University of Tennessee 'A' 3:45.72 1) Weaner, Tricia 2) Barsanti, Alex 3) Magnuson, Christine 4) Gehring, Katie 27.84 56.61 10.67 30.34 34.51 58.69 28.38 1:20.08 2 Northwestern University 'B' 3:49.12 1) Eschenburg, Katie 2) Fry, Hayley 3) Braun, Katie 4) Hupman, Andrea 27.82 58.52 28.21 1:02.77 25.70 55.86 9.88 51.97 3 Northwestern University 'C' 3:56.06 1) Engstrom, Liza 2) Lightbourne, Teisha 3) Rys, Rachel 4) Wong, Emily 28.65 58.84 11.22 32.33 36.39 1:02.42 30.65 1:22.47 4 University of Tennessee 'B' 3:56.30 1) Vincent, Danyelle 2) Saffer, Jamie 3) Lange, Betsy 4) Fehrman, Laura 29.07 1:02.39 28.98 1:04.10 10.55 26.67 31.19 1:23.14 5 University of Tennessee 'C' x3:56.76 1) Jugan, Maria 2) Curran, Bryttany 3) Boncher, Brooke 4) Quinn, Ashley 29.87 1:01.36 29.64 1:04.48 9.47 27.12 32.12 1:23.80 6 Northwestern University 'A' x4:03.99 1) Szymanski, Genny 2) Forster, Jill 3) Kraus, Alex 4) Masney, Caitlin 4:03.99 4:03.99 7 Northwestern University 'D' x4:13.41 1) Reilly, Erin 2) Zaich, Sylvia 3) Cooley, Kiersten 4) Stephensen, Kate 29.33 1:00.34 12.71 33.23 38.68 1:08.15 33.53 1:31.69
Event 2 Women 500 Yard Freestyle =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Akerfelds, Aleksa Tennessee 4:53.52 27.78 29.18 29.36 29.72 29.22 29.58 29.64 29.97 29.64 29.43 2 Mathes, Carly Tennessee 4:55.00 27.99 29.73 29.96 29.77 29.67 29.58 29.41 29.69 29.63 29.57 3 Shishkoff, Kassia Northwestern 4:55.68 27.93 29.74 29.88 29.90 30.06 29.82 29.52 29.89 29.90 29.04 4 McCall, Sarah Tennessee 4:59.79 28.03 29.95 29.97 30.22 30.17 30.34 30.45 30.43 30.36 29.87 5 Grigg, Ellen Northwestern 5:09.56 28.70 30.55 31.05 31.01 31.11 31.23 31.51 31.53 31.86 31.01 6 Kocsis, Jenn Northwestern 5:14.39 28.66 30.10 30.15 30.46 30.76 31.05 31.46 31.80 31.91 38.04 -- Cooley, Kiersten Northwestern X5:28.74 30.11 32.64 32.79 33.44 33.47 33.42 33.46 33.44 33.49 32.48 -- Walls, Caroline Northwestern X5:34.15 29.36 32.57 33.57 33.70 33.98 33.94 34.06 33.88 33.62 35.47 -- Stephensen, Kate Northwestern X5:35.63 30.10 33.11 33.73 33.97 34.16 34.52 34.45 34.32 33.76 33.51
Event 3 Women 100 Yard Freestyle =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 King, Michele Tennessee 50.20 24.17 26.03 2 Hupman, Andrea Northwestern 51.73 25.18 26.55 3 Nauta, Brittany Tennessee 52.46 25.19 27.27 4 Fehrman, Laura Tennessee 52.64 25.36 27.28 5 Wong, Emily Northwestern 52.79 25.62 27.17 6 Quinn, Ashley Tennessee x53.61 25.70 27.91 7 Gehring, Katie Tennessee x53.78 25.97 27.81 8 Reilly, Erin Northwestern 54.33 26.07 28.26 9 Lightbourne, Teisha Northwestern x54.42 26.19 28.23 10 Vincent, Danyelle Tennessee x55.75 26.83 28.92 -- Masney, Caitlin Northwestern X54.62 26.47 28.15
Event 4 Women 200 Yard Breaststroke =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Moravcikova, Martina Tennessee 2:20.80 32.90 35.67 35.81 36.42 2 Curran, Bryttany Tennessee 2:21.02 32.39 35.62 36.66 36.35 3 Fry, Hayley Northwestern 2:21.08 32.65 36.24 36.31 35.88 4 Barsanti, Alex Tennessee 2:22.58 33.27 36.14 36.41 36.76 5 Saffer, Jamie Tennessee x2:25.19 33.24 36.99 37.63 37.33 6 Forster, Jill Northwestern 2:30.56 34.38 38.86 38.35 38.97 7 Francis, Mary Beth Northwestern 2:36.52 36.22 39.48 40.95 39.87 8 Zaich, Sylvia Northwestern x2:39.23 36.05 40.83 41.28 41.07
Event 5 Women 100 Yard Butterfly =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Magnuson, Christine Tennessee 53.64 25.20 28.44 2 Rys, Rachel Northwestern 57.03 26.65 30.38 3 Braun, Katie Northwestern 57.06 26.78 30.28 4 Lange, Betsy Tennessee 57.77 26.69 31.08 5 Farrell, Morgan Tennessee 58.06 27.18 30.88 6 Kraus, Alex Northwestern 59.46 27.90 31.56 7 Boncher, Brooke Tennessee x1:00.51 28.23 32.28 8 Cooley, Kiersten Northwestern x1:03.96 30.13 33.83
Event 6 Women 1 mtr Diving =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 LeRoy, Lauren Tennessee 269.85 2 Dumais, Leanne Northwestern 262.27 3 Lyerly, Tania Northwestern 248.48 4 Campbell, Beth Northwestern 238.57 5 Linnell, Vicky Tennessee 237.16 6 Pierce, Jill Tennessee 211.27
Event 7 Women 200 Yard Backstroke =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Weaner, Tricia Tennessee 2:00.75 29.32 30.55 30.86 30.02 2 Szymanski, Genny Northwestern 2:03.54 30.21 31.56 30.99 30.78 3 Engstrom, Liza Northwestern 2:03.56 29.75 31.30 31.41 31.10 4 Farrell, Morgan Tennessee 2:07.22 30.86 31.67 32.33 32.36 5 Eschenburg, Katie Northwestern 2:08.80 30.09 32.09 33.26 33.36 6 Jugan, Maria Tennessee 2:10.11 31.39 32.91 32.88 32.93 7 Vincent, Danyelle Tennessee x2:12.89 31.32 33.17 33.83 34.57
Event 8 Women 400 Yard IM =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Akerfelds, Aleksa Tennessee 4:24.12 28.92 32.34 34.10 33.42 37.74 38.11 30.29 29.20 2 Shishkoff, Kassia Northwestern 4:25.08 29.09 32.74 34.39 33.46 38.28 38.36 29.80 28.96 3 Mathes, Carly Tennessee 4:26.54 29.03 32.53 35.20 35.45 38.01 38.40 29.64 28.28 4 McCall, Sarah Tennessee 4:26.60 29.67 33.26 34.87 34.23 37.33 37.67 30.55 29.02 5 Braun, Katie Northwestern 4:33.72 28.55 32.50 36.35 35.26 39.23 39.45 31.36 31.02 6 Curran, Bryttany Tennessee x4:35.63 30.94 35.75 35.31 35.36 36.90 37.77 32.39 31.21 7 Moravcikova, Martina Tennessee x4:37.06 30.21 34.61 36.62 36.16 37.44 38.16 32.39 31.47 8 Francis, Mary Beth Northwestern 4:50.03 32.05 36.44 37.02 35.89 41.85 40.97 33.80 32.01 9 Forster, Jill Northwestern x4:51.04 31.21 36.38 39.06 37.34 38.55 38.79 35.78 33.93
Event 9 Women 200 Yard Freestyle Relay =============================================================================== School Finals =============================================================================== 1 University of Tennessee 'A' 1:33.22 1) King, Michele 2) Gehring, Katie 3) Mathes, Carly 4) Magnuson, Christine 23.40 23.60 23.41 22.81 2 Northwestern University 'A' 1:36.44 1) Lightbourne, Teisha 2) Wong, Emily 3) Fry, Hayley 4) Hupman, Andrea 24.74 24.18 11.23 36.29 3 University of Tennessee 'B' 1:36.80 1) Quinn, Ashley 2) Weaner, Tricia 3) Farrell, Morgan 4) Nauta, Brittany 24.80 24.18 24.09 23.73 4 Northwestern University 'B' 1:38.06 1) Engstrom, Liza 2) Reilly, Erin 3) Eschenburg, Katie 4) Shishkoff, Kassia 24.64 24.25 24.53 24.64 5 University of Tennessee 'C' x1:40.95 1) Boncher, Brooke 2) Fehrman, Laura 3) Vincent, Danyelle 4) Barsanti, Alex 25.81 9.48 15.10 50.56 6 Northwestern University 'C' x1:41.60 1) Masney, Caitlin 2) Kraus, Alex 3) Grigg, Ellen 4) Szymanski, Genny 25.99 10.38 14.85 50.38 7 Northwestern University 'D' x1:47.18 1) Stephensen, Kate 2) Cooley, Kiersten 3) Walls, Caroline 4) Rys, Rachel 26.90 26.49 34.91 18.88 -- University of Tennessee 'D' X1:40.26 1) Moravcikova, Martina 2) Saffer, Jamie 3) Lange, Betsy 4) Curran, Bryttany 25.41 25.28 24.78 24.79
Event 10 Women 200 Yard Medley Relay =============================================================================== School Finals =============================================================================== 1 University of Tennessee 'A' 1:42.74 1) Weaner, Tricia 2) King, Michele 3) Magnuson, Christine 4) Gehring, Katie 27.24 28.22 24.17 23.11 2 Northwestern University 'A' 1:46.21 1) Eschenburg, Katie 2) Fry, Hayley 3) Braun, Katie 4) Wong, Emily 28.56 27.94 25.72 23.99 3 University of Tennessee 'B' 1:48.13 1) Vincent, Danyelle 2) Curran, Bryttany 3) Lange, Betsy 4) Fehrman, Laura 28.14 30.27 25.99 23.73 4 University of Tennessee 'C' x1:49.86 1) Jugan, Maria 2) Moravcikova, Martina 3) Saffer, Jamie 4) Quinn, Ashley 28.69 30.62 26.28 24.27 4 Northwestern University 'B' 1:49.86 1) Engstrom, Liza 2) Lightbourne, Teisha 3) Rys, Rachel 4) Reilly, Erin 27.57 31.40 27.04 23.85 6 Northwestern University 'C' x1:52.37 1) Szymanski, Genny 2) Forster, Jill 3) Kraus, Alex 4) Masney, Caitlin 28.81 31.70 27.07 24.79
Event 11 Women 200 Yard Butterfly =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Braun, Katie Northwestern 2:01.81 27.97 30.37 31.21 32.26 2 Farrell, Morgan Tennessee 2:04.12 28.57 31.41 31.72 32.42 3 Rys, Rachel Northwestern 2:06.99 28.40 32.26 32.87 33.46 4 Kraus, Alex Northwestern 2:08.16 28.81 32.66 32.94 33.75 5 Boncher, Brooke Tennessee 2:11.46 28.57 33.07 34.23 35.59
Event 12 Women 200 Yard Freestyle =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Magnuson, Christine Tennessee 1:48.04 25.83 27.52 27.45 27.24 2 Mathes, Carly Tennessee 1:50.11 26.28 28.13 27.89 27.81 3 Weaner, Tricia Tennessee 1:50.88 25.88 28.00 28.68 28.32 4 Nauta, Brittany Tennessee x1:53.03 26.30 28.33 29.12 29.28 5 Hupman, Andrea Northwestern 1:53.48 26.04 28.11 29.40 29.93 6 Shishkoff, Kassia Northwestern 1:53.76 26.99 28.58 29.12 29.07 7 Grigg, Ellen Northwestern 1:55.97 27.28 29.03 30.05 29.61 8 Masney, Caitlin Northwestern x2:00.38 27.60 30.28 31.06 31.44 9 Cooley, Kiersten Northwestern x2:04.49 28.52 31.05 32.86 32.06 10 Walls, Caroline Northwestern x2:05.64 28.39 31.58 32.89 32.78 11 Stephensen, Kate Northwestern x2:17.02 29.05 33.19 33.73 41.05 -- Lange, Betsy Tennessee X1:56.52 27.04 28.89 29.75 30.84 -- Quinn, Ashley Tennessee X1:58.62 27.68 29.79 30.82 30.33
Event 13 Women 100 Yard Breaststroke =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Fry, Hayley Northwestern 1:04.00 30.04 33.96 2 Curran, Bryttany Tennessee 1:04.36 30.59 33.77 3 Moravcikova, Martina Tennessee 1:04.98 30.87 34.11 4 Barsanti, Alex Tennessee 1:05.84 31.04 34.80 5 Forster, Jill Northwestern 1:11.86 33.43 38.43 6 Zaich, Sylvia Northwestern 1:13.61 34.01 39.60
Event 14 Women 3 mtr Diving =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 LeRoy, Lauren Tennessee 285.69 2 Dumais, Leanne Northwestern 256.88 3 Pierce, Jill Tennessee 222.31 4 Lyerly, Tania Northwestern 219.01 5 Campbell, Beth Northwestern 217.73
Event 15 Women 50 Yard Freestyle =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 King, Michele Tennessee 23.60 2 Gehring, Katie Tennessee 23.95 3 Quinn, Ashley Tennessee 24.35 4 Hupman, Andrea Northwestern 24.44 5 Wong, Emily Northwestern 24.45 6 Fehrman, Laura Tennessee x24.55 7 Lightbourne, Teisha Northwestern 24.81 8 Reilly, Erin Northwestern x24.89 -- Nauta, Brittany Tennessee X24.28 -- Boncher, Brooke Tennessee X25.42
Event 16 Women 100 Yard Backstroke =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Eschenburg, Katie Northwestern 57.74 28.61 29.13 2 Farrell, Morgan Tennessee 57.87 28.33 29.54 3 Engstrom, Liza Northwestern 58.82 28.85 29.97 4 Vincent, Danyelle Tennessee 59.97 29.22 30.75 5 Szymanski, Genny Northwestern 1:00.58 29.69 30.89 6 Jugan, Maria Tennessee 1:00.99 29.80 31.19
Event 17 Women 1650 Yard Freestyle =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Akerfelds, Aleksa Tennessee 16:25.18 27.69 29.69 30.15 30.25 30.02 30.08 30.24 30.23 30.40 30.51 30.25 30.15 29.79 29.99 30.05 30.00 30.03 29.91 29.74 29.67 29.71 29.45 29.85 29.88 29.70 29.96 29.88 30.15 30.17 29.91 29.52 29.90 28.26 2 Shishkoff, Kassia Northwestern 16:54.31 28.87 31.28 31.19 31.25 31.17 31.21 31.15 31.19 31.05 31.03 31.29 31.09 31.07 31.23 31.04 30.93 30.90 31.22 30.74 30.67 31.06 30.88 30.84 30.52 30.25 30.06 30.09 30.25 30.06 30.32 30.32 30.10 29.99 3 McCall, Sarah Tennessee 17:00.00 29.06 30.82 31.12 31.07 30.94 31.02 30.79 30.98 31.07 31.20 30.99 31.02 30.74 30.82 30.99 30.67 30.95 31.09 30.88 30.91 31.00 31.15 31.10 31.10 31.17 30.94 31.07 31.07 31.12 31.14 31.11 30.96 29.94 4 Kocsis, Jenn Northwestern 17:14.46 29.33 31.52 31.33 31.28 31.48 31.33 31.43 31.43 31.28 31.33 31.38 31.41 31.25 31.35 31.39 31.24 31.50 31.28 31.44 31.43 31.44 31.40 31.29 31.56 31.36 31.28 31.48 31.37 31.26 31.45 31.45 31.67 32.04 5 Francis, Mary Beth Northwestern 17:52.80 29.69 32.14 32.53 32.34 32.40 32.45 32.56 32.51 32.52 32.36 32.57 32.62 32.69 32.59 32.64 32.60 32.69 32.66 32.78 32.40 32.48 32.74 32.60 32.85 33.03 32.80 32.82 32.92 33.11 32.92 32.50 32.49 31.80
Event 18 Women 200 Yard IM =============================================================================== Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== 1 King, Michele Tennessee 2:04.78 27.56 32.30 36.05 28.87 2 Mathes, Carly Tennessee 2:05.36 27.85 32.27 36.87 28.37 3 Weaner, Tricia Tennessee 2:06.27 27.40 30.97 39.10 28.80 4 Braun, Katie Northwestern 2:09.25 27.71 33.03 37.74 30.77 5 Farrell, Morgan Tennessee x2:10.47 28.42 33.07 39.40 29.58 6 Kraus, Alex Northwestern 2:14.63 28.62 35.40 39.76 30.85 -- Saffer, Jamie Tennessee X2:07.16 27.69 32.63 36.32 30.52 -- Moravcikova, Martina Tennessee X2:10.61 28.87 34.08 36.46 31.20 -- Curran, Bryttany Tennessee X2:13.12 28.86 34.39 36.63 33.24 -- Jugan, Maria Tennessee X2:17.81 29.82 35.33 41.49 31.17
Event 19 Women 400 Yard Freestyle Relay =============================================================================== School Finals =============================================================================== 1 Northwestern University 'A' 3:34.64 1) Hupman, Andrea 2) Wong, Emily 3) Fry, Hayley 4) Shishkoff, Kassia 25.49 52.63 26.00 55.16 24.76 52.64 25.85 54.21 2 Northwestern University 'C' 3:43.14 1) Masney, Caitlin 2) Grigg, Ellen 3) Kocsis, Jenn 4) Szymanski, Genny 26.76 55.77 26.11 54.43 26.33 54.13 27.75 58.81 3 Northwestern University 'D' x3:56.22 1) Cooley, Kiersten 2) Stephensen, Kate 3) Walls, Caroline 4) Rys, Rachel 28.24 58.79 28.18 59.47 28.11 59.97 27.51 57.99 4 Northwestern University 'B' x4:01.10 1) Lightbourne, Teisha 2) Eschenburg, Katie 3) Reilly, Erin 4) Engstrom, Liza 26.18 54.12 26.19 1:03.00 46.21 1:11.30 27.59 52.68 -- University of Tennessee 'A' X3:25.03 1) Magnuson, Christine 2) King, Michele 3) Mathes, Carly 4) Nauta, Brittany 24.61 50.68 24.42 51.84 24.29 51.03 24.75 51.48 -- University of Tennessee 'B' X3:32.78 1) Gehring, Katie 2) Weaner, Tricia 3) Farrell, Morgan 4) Fehrman, Laura 25.97 54.76 25.00 52.58 24.82 53.14 24.23 52.30 -- University of Tennessee 'C' X3:37.04 1) Boncher, Brooke 2) Lange, Betsy 3) Vincent, Danyelle 4) Quinn, Ashley 26.70 55.36 24.84 53.06 25.71 54.36 26.09 54.26