Hilltoppers Top Women's Swimmers

UWM falls to Western Kentucky, 142-96

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Nov. 10, 2002

Results

MILWAUKEE - Beth Watt was the lone winner on the day as the Panthers fell to 3-4 following a loss to Western Kentucky Sunday afternoon at the Klotsche Center. The Hilltoppers defeated the Panthers by a 142-96 count.

Watt won the 200 butterfly to notch the Panthers' only win on the afternoon. Watt finished in 2:12.02, her best time on the year so far. She would also finish second in the 50 freestyle with a time of 26.07.

Amanda Chan and Sarah Walby both had a pair of top-three finishes on the day for Milwaukee. Walby finsihed second in the 200 freestyle and third in the 500 freestyle, while Chan took second in the 200 breaststroke and third in the 200 individual medley.

Also finishing in the top three were Erin Blemberg, finishing second on 1m diving, Jen Kedinger, with a second-place mark in the 500 freestyle, Krystina Herzog with a second-place finish on 3m diving, Jessica Johnson with a third-place finish in the 1000 freestyle, Erin Hallen with a third-place finish on 1m, Patricia Frank with a third-place finish in the 200 backstroke and Kristin Cefalu's third-place finish in the 200 breaststroke.

The Panthers return to the pool Saturday when they travel to face Illinois State in Normal, Ill. Saturday's meet will begin at 2 p.m.