Results
LA JOLLA, Calif. – Cal State East Bay dropped a 146-59 dual meet decision to No. 6 nationally ranked UC San Diego on Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Canyonview Aquatic Center. The host Tritons won all 11 events en route to the victory.
Saturday's schedule had all the events swam at the long course meter distance (50 meter lengths) as opposed to the traditional short course distance of 25 yard lengths. It was the first time in over two years the Tritons had hosted a long course meet.
Senior
Caitlin DeNise posted a pair of individual runner-up finishes in the 50-meter freestyle (27.65) and 100-meter freestyle (1:01.41).
Brittany Rojo took second in the 100-meter butterfly (1:07.10) as did
Kamaehu Alboro in the 100 back (1:11.47) and
Courtney Schwiesow in the 100 breast (1:17.99).
"Caitlin continued to swim very, very well today" said East Bay Head Coach
Ben Loorz. DeNise is coming off a huge performance at the La Verne Winter Invitational highlighted by three school records and 10 NCAA "B" cut times. "Courtney also put in a nice effort today in the breaststroke and nearly got the victory."
Eva Chen, Colleen Daley, and Sierra Gage each won a pair of individual events for UC San Diego.
Cal State East Bay (2-3) will next compete on the road Saturday, Jan. 11, against Biola.