Oct. 19, 2000

The University of Miami men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams willhost its annual “A” Invitational on Friday, October 20 beginning at 5 p.m.at the Norman Whitten Student Union Pool in Coral Gables, FL.

Admission is free.

The invitational is a three-day event ending Sunday, October 22.Prep swimmers will be competing in the mornings, the collegiate level andclub teams will take the pool at 1:00 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday.

Sophomore Elaine Schwartz (Mt. Laurel, NJ) and senior Jennifer Wier(Cooper City, FL) will pace the lady Canes. In action last week Schwartzwon the 100-yard butterfly (57.74), the 200-yard butterfly (2:05.87) and the200-yard breaststroke (2:21.68). Wier finished first in both the 100-yardfreestyle (53.80) and the 200-yard individual medley (2:10.90) and second inthe 100-yard backstroke (59.90).

Senior Dan Asencio (Newark, NJ) will lead the Hurricane men after animpressive performance in last week’s meet against FAU. Asencio was athree-event winner finishing first in the 100-yard backstroke (52.84), the50-yard freestyle (21.95) and the 100-yard butterfly (52.59).