Pac-12 Women’s Championships Day 3 Prelims: USC, Stanford Try to Keep Pace With Cal
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The 2024 Pac-12 Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships continued with the Day 3 prelims from Federal Way, Washington.
The Day 3 events are the 400 IM, 100 butterfly, 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke and 100 backstroke.
Pac-12 Women’s 400 IM
After winning the 200 IM conference title, Stanford freshman Caroline Bricker put together a strong 400 IM in prelims to take the top seed into finals.
Bricker went a 4:05.55 to hold off the field by three seconds.
UCLA took the next two spots with Paige MacEachern in 4:08.47 and Rosie Murphy in 4:08.88.
Cal freshman Kathryn Hazle took the fourth spot in 4:09.13, followed by USC sophomore Claire Tuggle (4:09.61).
Stanford has two more in the finals with Samantha Tadder taking the sixth seed (4:09.66) and Lucy Bell seventh (4:09.78), ahead of Cal’s Leah Polonsky (4:10.90).
Event 10 Women 400 Yard IM ================================================================== NCAA: N 3:54.60 3/16/2018 Ella Eastin, Stanford PAC-12: M 3:54.60 2018 Ella Eastin, Stanford PAC-12 Champ: P 3:56.53 2018 Katie Ledecky, Stanford 4:03.62 A Standard 4:17.30 B Standard Name Year School Seed Prelims ================================================================== === Preliminaries === 1 Bricker, Caroli FR STAN 4:03.49 4:05.55 B 26.49 55.85 (29.36) 1:27.27 (31.42) 1:58.61 (31.34) 2:32.59 (33.98) 3:07.10 (34.51) 3:36.81 (29.71) 4:05.55 (28.74) 2 Maceachern, Pai JR UCLA 4:06.15 4:08.47 B 26.30 55.92 (29.62) 1:28.01 (32.09) 1:59.60 (31.59) 2:34.32 (34.72) 3:09.86 (35.54) 3:39.86 (30.00) 4:08.47 (28.61) 3 Murphy, Rosie SO UCLA 4:10.67 4:08.88 B 26.07 56.23 (30.16) 1:28.22 (31.99) 1:58.67 (30.45) 2:33.92 (35.25) 3:10.33 (36.41) 3:39.92 (29.59) 4:08.88 (28.96) 4 Hazle, Kathryn FR CAL 4:08.70 4:09.13 B 27.01 57.07 (30.06) 1:29.68 (32.61) 2:01.47 (31.79) 2:36.42 (34.95) 3:11.56 (35.14) 3:41.03 (29.47) 4:09.13 (28.10) 5 Tuggle, Claire SO USC 4:10.33 4:09.61 B 26.36 55.77 (29.41) 1:28.75 (32.98) 2:01.68 (32.93) 2:37.32 (35.64) 3:13.21 (35.89) 3:42.24 (29.03) 4:09.61 (27.37) 6 Tadder, Samanth JR STAN 4:11.06 4:09.66 B 26.88 56.70 (29.82) 1:29.29 (32.59) 2:01.40 (32.11) 2:35.77 (34.37) 3:10.93 (35.16) 3:40.57 (29.64) 4:09.66 (29.09) 7 Bell, Lucy SO STAN 4:03.25 4:09.78 B 25.74 55.13 (29.39) 1:27.50 (32.37) 1:59.07 (31.57) 2:34.78 (35.71) 3:11.46 (36.68) 3:41.53 (30.07) 4:09.78 (28.25) 8 Polonsky, Leah JR CAL 4:08.59 4:10.90 B 26.05 55.84 (29.79) 1:27.64 (31.80) 1:58.94 (31.30) 2:34.02 (35.08) 3:10.37 (36.35) 3:41.45 (31.08) 4:10.90 (29.45) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Kozan, Justina SO USC 4:03.25 4:12.44 B 27.04 58.61 (31.57) 1:31.12 (32.51) 2:03.70 (32.58) 2:39.62 (35.92) 3:16.56 (36.94) 3:45.00 (28.44) 4:12.44 (27.44) 10 Brown, Charli SO ASU 4:13.56 4:13.36 B 26.81 56.97 (30.16) 1:28.46 (31.49) 1:59.90 (31.44) 2:36.68 (36.78) 3:14.18 (37.50) 3:44.10 (29.92) 4:13.36 (29.26) 11 Duncan, Sophie SO STAN 4:13.31 4:13.91 B 27.03 56.74 (29.71) 1:29.53 (32.79) 2:01.40 (31.87) 2:38.97 (37.57) 3:15.71 (36.74) 3:45.42 (29.71) 4:13.91 (28.49) 12 Fabian, Fanni JR CAL 4:15.27 4:14.12 B 26.70 56.46 (29.76) 1:29.97 (33.51) 2:02.33 (32.36) 2:38.55 (36.22) 3:15.75 (37.20) 3:45.59 (29.84) 4:14.12 (28.53) 13 Vaishnani, Soni FR ASU 4:14.03 4:15.23 B 26.95 57.58 (30.63) 1:30.64 (33.06) 2:03.75 (33.11) 2:39.12 (35.37) 3:15.37 (36.25) 3:45.67 (30.30) 4:15.23 (29.56) 14 Kolessar, Ashle SO UCLA 4:18.82 4:15.43 B 26.97 56.95 (29.98) 1:29.57 (32.62) 2:01.80 (32.23) 2:38.78 (36.98) 3:15.95 (37.17) 3:46.27 (30.32) 4:15.43 (29.16) 15 Flowers, Ella SO USC 4:15.69 4:15.94 B 27.42 58.26 (30.84) 1:31.56 (33.30) 2:04.19 (32.63) 2:39.76 (35.57) 3:16.05 (36.29) 3:46.50 (30.45) 4:15.94 (29.44) 16 Fiorilli, Ashly SR CAL 4:19.70 4:16.50 B 27.51 57.61 (30.10) 1:30.24 (32.63) 2:02.40 (32.16) 2:40.12 (37.72) 3:18.10 (37.98) 3:47.92 (29.82) 4:16.50 (28.58)
Pac-12 Women’s 100 Butterfly
Cal junior Mia Kragh was the fastest to the wall in the 100 butterfly with a 51.56, about three tenths off of her best time.
Stanford sophomore Gigi Johnson took the second spot in 51.72, while teammate Lillie Nordmann was fourth (51.82) behind USC senior Caroline Famous (51.78).
Arizona senior Julia Heimstead took the fifth spot in 51.91, just ahead of 50 free champion Anicka Delgado of USC (52.07).
A third Stanford swimmer in the finals, Charlotte Hook toko the seventh spot in 52.07, ahead of Cal’s Morgan Brophy (52.19).
Event 11 Women 100 Yard Butterfly ================================================================== NCAA: N 48.25 2/22/2024 Gretchen Walsh, Virginia PAC-12: M 48.96 2022 Torri Huske, Stanford PAC-12 Champ: P 49.27 2023 Torri Huske, Stanford 50.69 A Standard 53.63 B Standard Name Year School Seed Prelims ================================================================== === Preliminaries === 1 Kragh, Mia JR CAL 51.20 51.56 B 10.85 23.72 (12.87) 37.52 (13.80) 51.56 (14.04) 2 Johnson, Gigi SO STAN 52.30 51.72 B 11.07 24.16 (13.09) 37.53 (13.37) 51.72 (14.19) 3 Famous, Carolin SR USC 51.93 51.78 B 10.95 23.84 (12.89) 37.50 (13.66) 51.78 (14.28) 4 Nordmann, Lilli JR STAN 51.52 51.82 B 11.17 24.33 (13.16) 37.92 (13.59) 51.82 (13.90) 5 Heimstead, Juli SR ARIZ 51.61 51.91 B 11.21 24.51 (13.30) 38.00 (13.49) 51.91 (13.91) 6 Delgado, Anicka SR USC 52.08 52.07 B 11.13 24.29 (13.16) 38.02 (13.73) 52.07 (14.05) 7 Hook, Charlotte SO STAN 52.77 52.08 B 11.54 24.74 (13.20) 38.30 (13.56) 52.08 (13.78) 8 Brophy, Morgan JR CAL 52.19 52.19 B 11.02 24.20 (13.18) 37.68 (13.48) 52.19 (14.51) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Cook, Lizzy JR CAL 52.33 52.31 B 11.26 24.74 (13.48) 38.23 (13.49) 52.31 (14.08) 10 Sasseville, Gen JR USC 53.25 52.43 B 11.06 24.17 (13.11) 37.88 (13.71) 52.43 (14.55) 11 Stone, Mckenna JR CAL 52.07 52.56 B 11.18 24.14 (12.96) 37.68 (13.54) 52.56 (14.88) 12 Klinker, Rachel GS CAL 52.86 52.82 B 11.55 25.00 (13.45) 38.81 (13.81) 52.82 (14.01) 13 Burt, Maddy SR ARIZ 52.94 53.00 B 11.04 24.30 (13.26) 38.16 (13.86) 53.00 (14.84) 14 Marty, Katrina SR ASU 53.51 53.33 B 11.51 24.95 (13.44) 38.84 (13.89) 53.33 (14.49) 15 Foelske, Jade SR ASU 53.59 53.40 B 11.53 24.91 (13.38) 38.71 (13.80) 53.40 (14.69) 16 Cash, Joanie JR UCLA 53.26 53.48 B 10.98 24.27 (13.29) 38.44 (14.17) 53.48 (15.04)
Pac-12 Women’s 200 Freestyle
USC freshman Minna Abraham took the top seed in the 200 freestyle, though Stanford took the next three seeds to make a big push in the event.
Abraham touched the wall in 1:43.70, more than two seconds off of her best time.
Stanford took the 2-3-4 seeds with sophomore Kayla Wilson (1:44.09), junior Amy Tang (1:44.13) and junior Aurora Roghair (1:44.19).
Cal grad student Mia Motekaitis took the fifth seed in 1:44.46, followed by Arizona senior Julia Heimstead (1:44.89) and Arizona State’s Lindsay Looney (1:45.06) and Ieva Maluka (1:45.37).
Event 12 Women 200 Yard Freestyle ================================================================== NCAA: N 1:39.10 3/20/2015 Missy Franklin, CAL PAC-12: M 1:39.10 2015 Missy Franklin, CAL PAC-12 Champ: P 1:40.37 2017 Simone Manuel, Stanford Name Year School Seed Prelims ================================================================== === Preliminaries === 1 Abraham, Minna FR USC 1:41.38 1:43.70 23.93 50.42 (26.49) 1:17.03 (26.61) 1:43.70 (26.67) 2 Wilson, Kayla SO STAN 1:42.91 1:44.09 24.56 50.83 (26.27) 1:17.53 (26.70) 1:44.09 (26.56) 3 Tang, Amy JR STAN 1:45.43 1:44.13 24.05 50.35 (26.30) 1:17.28 (26.93) 1:44.13 (26.85) 4 Roghair, Aurora JR STAN 1:42.44 1:44.19 24.80 50.89 (26.09) 1:17.30 (26.41) 1:44.19 (26.89) 5 Motekaitis, Mia GS CAL 1:42.89 1:44.46 24.30 50.54 (26.24) 1:17.44 (26.90) 1:44.46 (27.02) 6 Heimstead, Julia SR ARIZ 1:44.73 1:44.80 24.76 50.91 (26.15) 1:17.87 (26.96) 1:44.80 (26.93) 7 Looney, Lindsay SR ASU 1:44.14 1:45.06 24.68 51.27 (26.59) 1:18.15 (26.88) 1:45.06 (26.91) 8 Maluka, Ieva SO ASU 1:44.83 1:45.37 24.75 51.15 (26.40) 1:17.94 (26.79) 1:45.37 (27.43) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Milligan, Erin JR ASU 1:46.61 1:45.66 24.34 51.08 (26.74) 1:18.38 (27.30) 1:45.66 (27.28) 10 Schaffer, Brooke GS UCLA 1:47.04 1:45.82 24.37 50.73 (26.36) 1:18.05 (27.32) 1:45.82 (27.77) 11 Wilson, Maya SR UCLA 1:46.47 1:45.86 25.00 51.74 (26.74) 1:18.55 (26.81) 1:45.86 (27.31) 12 Kuechler, Hannah SO USC 1:45.13 1:46.00 24.55 51.19 (26.64) 1:18.29 (27.10) 1:46.00 (27.71) 13 Kudryashova, Sophia GS USC 1:47.13 1:46.02 24.51 51.07 (26.56) 1:18.43 (27.36) 1:46.02 (27.59) 14 Riley, Eloise GS CAL 1:45.63 1:46.23 23.84 50.11 (26.27) 1:17.91 (27.80) 1:46.23 (28.32) 15 Chavez, Ava FR CAL 1:45.18 1:46.35 24.72 51.46 (26.74) 1:18.64 (27.18) 1:46.35 (27.71) 16 Shaw, Anna JR STAN 1:45.75 1:46.43 24.64 51.24 (26.60) 1:18.05 (26.81) 1:46.43 (28.38)
Pac-12 Women’s 100 Breaststroke
USC senior Kaitlyn Dobler cruised to an NCAA A cut in the 100 breaststroke to take the top seed for finals in 57.92.
She was the only swimmer to break 59 seconds and could be closing in on her own meet record of 57.10 set last year. Dobler also holds the overall Pac-12 Conference record at 56.93 set in 2022.
Cal took the 2-3 seeds with Hanna Brunzell (59.09) and Jade Neser (59.45).
UCLA junior Eva Carlson was the fourth seed in 59.78, followed by Stanford freshman Lucy Thomas (59.86).
Washington State sophomore Emily Lundgren grabbed the sixth seed in 1:00.02, followed by Cal junior Alicia Henry (1:00.05) and Arizona sophomore Eleni Gewalt (1:00.54).
Event 13 Women 100 Yard Breaststroke ================================================================== NCAA: N 55.73 3/22/2019 Lilly King, Indiana PAC-12: M 56.93 2022 Kaitlyn Dobler, USC PAC-12 Champ: P 57.10 2023 Kaitlyn Dobler, USC 58.02 A Standard 1:01.46 B Standard Name Year School Seed Prelims ================================================================== === Preliminaries === 1 Dobler, Kaitlyn SR USC 56.99 57.92 A 12.31 26.93 (14.62) 42.20 (15.27) 57.92 (15.72) 2 Brunzell, Hanna GS CAL 59.50 59.09 B 12.85 27.91 (15.06) 43.27 (15.36) 59.09 (15.82) 3 Neser, Jade GS CAL 59.47 59.45 B 12.41 27.42 (15.01) 43.05 (15.63) 59.45 (16.40) 4 Carlson, Eva JR UCLA 1:00.60 59.78 B 12.80 27.93 (15.13) 43.58 (15.65) 59.78 (16.20) 5 Thomas, Lucy FR STAN 58.93 59.86 B 12.40 27.43 (15.03) 43.10 (15.67) 59.86 (16.76) 6 Lundgren, Emily SO WSU 1:00.55 1:00.02 B 12.85 28.22 (15.37) 44.04 (15.82) 1:00.02 (15.98) 7 Henry, Alicia JR CAL 59.62 1:00.05 B 13.08 28.48 (15.40) 44.15 (15.67) 1:00.05 (15.90) 8 Gewalt, Eleni SO ARIZ 1:00.68 1:00.54 B 12.79 28.04 (15.25) 44.02 (15.98) 1:00.54 (16.52) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Bennetts, Sarah FR UCLA 1:00.09 1:00.76 B 12.95 28.44 (15.49) 44.37 (15.93) 1:00.76 (16.39) 10 Wasikowski, Kel FR ARIZ 1:00.14 1:00.91 B 13.08 28.53 (15.45) 44.25 (15.72) 1:00.91 (16.66) 11 Gehlert, Emma SO ASU 1:00.89 1:00.93 B 13.07 28.65 (15.58) 44.40 (15.75) 1:00.93 (16.53) 12 Summar, Zoe SO ASU 1:00.29 1:00.99 B 12.81 28.46 (15.65) 44.07 (15.61) 1:00.99 (16.92) 13 Palmer, Erin SO UTAH 1:01.03 1:01.02 B 12.74 28.37 (15.63) 44.44 (16.07) 1:01.02 (16.58) 14 Herscu, Abigail SO CAL 1:01.13 1:01.12 B 13.53 29.05 (15.52) 45.00 (15.95) 1:01.12 (16.12) 15 Ahluwalia, Madd JR ARIZ 1:00.53 1:01.14 B 12.74 28.21 (15.47) 44.31 (16.10) 1:01.14 (16.83) 16 Jih-Schiff, Ana JR UCLA 1:00.17 1:01.15 B 13.10 28.78 (15.68) 44.78 (16.00) 1:01.15 (16.37)
Pac-12 Women’s 100 Backstroke
Cal senior Isabelle Stadden took the top seed in the 100 backstroke, as expected, with a time of 51.23, about a second off her seed time.
USC senior Caroline Famous was just behind in 51.44, the only other swimmer to break 52 seconds during the morning swim.
Stanford sophomore Natalie Mannion took the third seed in 52.34, followed by UCLA sophomore Fay Lustria (52.89), Cal senior Isabella Riley (53.30), Stanford sophomore Gigi Johnson (53.32), UCLA freshman Amy Zhang (53.39) and Arizona State senior Katrina Marty (53.69).
Event 14 Women 100 Yard Backstroke ================================================================== NCAA: N 48.26 3/17/2023 Gretchen Walsh, Virginia PAC-12: M 49.23 2022 Regan Smith, Stanford PAC-12 Champ: P 49.46 2023 Claire Curzan, Stanford 50.88 A Standard 53.82 B Standard Name Year School Seed Prelims ================================================================== === Preliminaries === 1 Stadden, Isabel SR CAL 50.26 51.23 B 12.02 24.60 (12.58) 37.99 (13.39) 51.23 (13.24) 2 Famous, Carolin SR USC 50.78 51.44 B 12.01 24.64 (12.63) 37.95 (13.31) 51.44 (13.49) 3 Mannion, Natali SO STAN 52.43 52.34 B 12.48 25.37 (12.89) 38.87 (13.50) 52.34 (13.47) 4 Lustria, Fay SO UCLA 53.44 52.89 B 12.33 25.28 (12.95) 38.99 (13.71) 52.89 (13.90) 5 Riley, Isabella SR CAL 53.44 53.30 B 12.38 25.50 (13.12) 39.45 (13.95) 53.30 (13.85) 6 Johnson, Gigi SO STAN 53.65 53.32 B 12.64 25.88 (13.24) 39.60 (13.72) 53.32 (13.72) 7 Zhang, Amy FR UCLA 53.35 53.39 B 12.49 25.61 (13.12) 39.57 (13.96) 53.39 (13.82) 8 Marty, Katrina SR ASU 53.31 53.69 B 12.90 26.36 (13.46) 40.29 (13.93) 53.69 (13.40) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Armstrong, Paig SO ARIZ 53.39 53.82 B 12.36 25.50 (13.14) 39.50 (14.00) 53.82 (14.32) 10 Brophy, Morgan JR CAL 53.53 53.90 12.82 26.27 (13.45) 40.20 (13.93) 53.90 (13.70) 11 Hay, Norah JR UTAH 53.73 53.94 12.72 26.08 (13.36) 40.14 (14.06) 53.94 (13.80) 12 Rauchholz, Anna SO WSU 53.84 54.09 12.61 26.13 (13.52) 40.01 (13.88) 54.09 (14.08) 13 Waldow, Alice JR USC 54.44 54.20 12.80 26.28 (13.48) 40.35 (14.07) 54.20 (13.85) 14 Duran, Selena JR WSU 55.18 54.27 12.80 26.32 (13.52) 40.40 (14.08) 54.27 (13.87) 15 Rudolph, Janell SR STAN 53.43 54.49 12.84 26.45 (13.61) 40.46 (14.01) 54.49 (14.03) 16 Swain, Kiana SR WSU 55.12 54.50 12.91 26.51 (13.60) 40.43 (13.92) 54.50 (14.07)
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