Fastest Times This Season for Women Swimmers

Coral Gables, Fla. (hurricanesports.com) – The 2002 University of Miamiswimming and diving team will travel to Boca Raton for a dual meet with FAU onFebruary 2. The Hurricanes previously hosted the Owls at the Norman Whitten StudentUnion Pool in Coral Gables on October 27th, 2001. The women won 161-137 whilethe men lost 149-106.

For the UM women, junior ChristineWilliams (Trenton, N.J.) has the fastest time this season in the 50-yard freestylewith her 24.05-second performance at the Pittsburgh Invitational on November 16th.At the same meet, Williams also recorded the fastest time in the 100-yard free(51.77) this season.

Sophomore standout Manonvan Rooijen (Westdorpe, Holland) recorded the fastest time in the 200 free(1:51.10) in Pittsburgh and holds the fastest time in the 500 free (5:07.30) fromthe Gator Relays meet in Gainesville on October 20th. Van Rooijen currently holdsthe school record in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:48.36. She also hasthe fastest times in the 100 fly (57.66) and 100 backstroke (59.42)

Junior ElaineSchwartz (Mt. Laurel, NJ) has the fastest times in the 1000-yard freestyle(10:33.71) and 400 IM (4:26.38) while sophomore CourtneyCaples (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) has the best times in the 100 breast (1:05.70) and200 breast (2:20.84).

Freshman KristyMacLennan (Toronto, Canada) recorded the fastest time in the 200 back at theGator Relays (2:07.20) on October 20th and 200 IM (2:06.96) at the PittsburghInvitational on November 16th. She also has the fastest time this season in the200 fly (2:05.21).