USC Swims Past Washington State in Pac-12 Dual Behind Pool Records

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USC Swims Past Washington State in Pac-12 Dual Behind Gibb Pool Records

The No. 4 ranked USC women’s swimming team emerged victorious on Saturday, Jan. 20, defeating Pac-12 rival Washington State 133.50 – 104.50 in a Pac-12 conference showdown at Gibb Pool in Pullman, Wash.

With the win, USC improves to 6-0 this year with another three duals remaining in the regular season.

The Trojans claimed both relays (200y medley, 200y freestyle) and three USC swimmers scored 18 points to lead all individual scorers.

USC sophomore Claire Tuggle smashed a Gibb Pool record as she clocked a 16:41.32 in the 1650-yard freestyle. Later, she’d claim the 100 freestyle in 50.67 to bring her point total to 18.

USC redshirt junior Caroline Famous captured both the 100 back (55.25) and 200 back (2:02.20), scoring 18 total points.

Senior Anicka Delgado won a pair of individual events, claiming both the 100 butterfly (53.15) and 50 freestyle (23.48).

Breaststroke specialist Kaitlyn Dobler clocked a 1:00.14 to break the Gibb Pool record and claim the 100 yard breast.

The Trojans will be in action again on Friday, Feb. 2 when they hosts No. 9 Cal at 1 p.m. at the Uytengsu Aquatics Center.

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