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eSAN DIEGO \u2014 The San Diego swim team returned to the pool on a hot Friday afternoon, taking on crosstown rival San Diego State in the SDSU\/USD distance meet at the USD Sports Center Pool.<\/p>\n
18 Toreros competed in the water once again in a meet that featured eight events: the 200-yard medley relay, 150-yard freestyle, butterfly, backstroke and breaststroke, the 400 freestyle, the 300 individual medley, and the 200 freestyle relay.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Sophomore Allison\u00a0Diehl led the way in the 400 freestyle, placing second in 4:02.22, just 1.22 seconds behind the winner. She also took third in the 150 butterfly with a time of 1:30.89 and swam a leg of the 200 freestyle relay team that placed third. Junior Sydney Wilson<\/a> finished second in the 300 individual medley in 3:20.93, edging the third-place finisher by 0.19 seconds, and placed seventh in the 150 butterfly in 1:34.24.<\/p>\n Senior Elise Sullivan<\/a> turned in the Toreros’ other runner-up finish, placing second in the 150 breaststroke in 1:47.41, 0.11 seconds ahead of the third-place swimmer. Freshman Helena Huettemeyer and Kaylee Mathiesen followed in fourth (1:48.00) and fifth (1:48.54) to give USD three of the top five in the event. Junior Alex Ostrom placed third in the 150 freestyle in 1:26.67 and fourth in the 400 freestyle in 4:15.97.<\/p>\n The newcomers made their mark as well. Freshman Charlotte Ames<\/a> placed seventh in the 300 individual medley in 3:27.52, with Huettemeyer eighth in 3:29.96, and freshman Gwendolyn Smith<\/a> took sixth in the 150 backstroke in 1:38.00. Sophomore Erin Kau<\/a> finished sixth in the 400 freestyle in 4:18.84.<\/p>\n In the relays, the 200 freestyle relay A team of Diehl, Ostrom, sophomore Haley Borja<\/a>, and freshman Eleni Charnas<\/a> placed third in 1:39.40. In the 200 medley relay, the B team of Wilson, Huettemeyer, senior Elle Ramos<\/a>, and Charnas finished fifth in 1:50.71, and the A team of Borja, Sullivan, Diehl, and freshman Mallory Paine<\/a> followed in sixth in 1:51.47.<\/p>\n The full list of Torero student-athletes who competed in the meet is as follows: To view the full results from Friday’s meet, please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n The San Diego swim team will head up to Malibu to compete in the Pepperdine Invite the following weekend on Saturday, Oct. 10th at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n
Charlotte Ames<\/a>
Olivia Anfinson<\/a>
Haley Borja<\/a>
Eleni Charnas<\/a>
Ava Craig<\/a>
Ally Diehl
Bethany Garcia<\/a>
Hel\u00e9na Huettemeyer
Erin Kau<\/a>
Kaylee Mathiesen
Katie Miller<\/a>
Alex Ostrom
Mallory Paine<\/a>
Elle Ramos<\/a>
Gwendolyn Smith<\/a>
Elise Sullivan<\/a>
Katerina Wietfeldt<\/a>
Sydney Wilson<\/a><\/p>\n