Swimming & Diving

Melissa Olson records a time of 2:11.88 in the 200-meter backstroke.

AUBURN, Ala. (Feb. 25, 2000) — The UK men’s and women’s swimmingand diving teams picked up one NCAA automaticqualifying time and seven NCAA provisional qualifyingtimes at the Auburn Last Chance Invitational (swam inshort course meters). Junior Melissa Olson recorded atime of 2:11.88 in the 200-meter backstroke, automaticallyqualifying her for the NCAA Women’s Swimming &Diving Championships next month in Indianapolis, Ind.Junior Macon White met the NCAA provisional timestandard in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:47.61, justmissing the automatic time by three one hundredths of asecond.

The second day of the Auburn Last Chance Invitationalbegins Saturday morning at 11 a.m. (EST), with the finalsession at 5 p.m.

Men's 200 Medley Relay3. UK (Zitani, Waldrop, Watkins, Workman)               1:42.15Women's 200 Freestyle1. Carolyn Rader                UK              2:00.49 *2. Annabel Kosten               UK              2:02.70 *6. Kelley Miller     UK              2:04.339. Tracey Sullivan              UK              2:06.29Men's 200 Freestyle1. Macon White                  UK              1:47.61 *Women's 100 Backstroke1. Taryn Kannegeisser           UK              1:05.022. Sarah Carter                 UK              1:05.193. Kelly NealUK              1:09.97Men's 100 Backstroke2. Cody Nath UK              58.00Women's 100 Breaststroke4. Lisa Beavers                 UK              1:20.77Men's 100 Breaststroke5. Aaron Workman                UK              1:06.85Women's 200 Butterfly1. Debra Hinsley                UK              2:15.59 *Men's 200 Butterfly3. Eddie Clement                UK              2:01.43 *4. Matt Nilson                  UK              2:03.46Women's 50 Freestyle1. Annabel Kosten               UK              26.12 *3. Jaime Siegele                UK              26.477. Jenny Priester               UK              26.979. Sarah Hoppe                  UK              27.3011. Michelle Inzetta            UK              28.29Men's 50 Freestyle4. Roger Watkins                UK              23.446. Shaun Zitani                 UK              24.607. Josh Waldrop                 UK              29.40100 Freestyle1. Annabel Kosten               UK              56.798. Michelle Inzetta             UK              1:01.24Women's 200 Backstroke1. Melissa Olson                UK              2:11.88 #3. Sarah Carter                 UK              2:22.68Men's 200 Breaststroke3. Aaron Cuker                  UK              2:17.19Women's 400 Freestyle1. Carolyn Rader                UK              4:13.83 *5. Emily Johnston               UK              4:33.67Men's 400 Freestyle1. David Tweedie                UK              3:52.933. David Kuendig                UK              4:00.39Women's 100 Butterfly2. Debra Hinsley                UK              1:03.47Men's 100 Butterfly6. Brett Palmer                 UK              56.597. Derek Perkins                UK              1:00.80# - NCAA "A" cut* - NCAA "B" cut

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