From: Jeff Febus (jfebus@calvin.edu)
Date: Sat Mar 01 2003 - 10:42:27 EST
CALVIN SPORTS REPORT FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 1
WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING
Two members of the Calvin women's swimming and diving team have earned spots in
the NCAA III Championship meet March 13-15 in Atlanta, Georgia, at Emory
University.
Representing Calvin will be senior Katie Nagelkirk and freshman Abby Johnson.
A native of Zeeland and a graduate of Holland Christian High School, Nagelkirk
will be making her fourth straight trip to the NCAA III Championships. Johnson
is from Grand Haven and is a graduate of Grand Haven High School. She will be
making her first trip to the NCAA III Championships.
Nagelkirk is scheduled to compete in the 50, 100 and 200 freestyle events. She
is seeded 12th in the 50 freestyle (24.21), 19th in the 200 freestyle (1:54.90)
and seventh in the 100 freestyle (52.20). A year ago, Nagelkirk took ninth in
the 50 and 100 freestyle at the NCAA III Championships to earn honorable
mention All-America recognition in both events.
Nagelkirk has also reaped All-America honors as a member of Calvin's 200
freestyle relay team that finished seventh at the 2001 NCAA III Championships.
In addition, she has been a part of seven Calvin relay teams that have posted
honorable mention All-America performances at the NCAA III Championships during
her career.
Johnson is scheduled to compete in the 200 IM and 400 IM. She is seeded 13th
in the 200 IM (2:09.32) and 20th in the 400 IM (4:37.25). She may also compete
in either the 100 or 200 butterfly events. She is seeded 25th in the 200
butterfly (2:10.76) and 31st in the 100 butterfly (59.57).
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