Cal Women Celebrate Senior Day With Win Over UCLA
Cal junior Isabelle Stadden was a triple-winner while sophomores Fanni Fabian and Lizzy Cook each won twice as the No. 11 Cal women’s swimming & diving team celebrated Senior Day with a 169-125 victory over No. 24 UCLA on Saturday at Spieker Aquatics Complex.
Stadden captured the 100 backstroke and 200 individual medley while also swimming the leadoff leg of Cal’s winning 200 medley relay team. Fabian took the 500 and 1,000 freestyle while Cook flew to victories in the 100 and 200 butterfly.
Cal took the top three spots in the 200 butterfly, with seniors Rachel Klinker and Sarah DiMeco finishing behind Cook.
Cal senior Ayla Spitz won the 200 backstroke while placing second behind teammate Mia Motekaitis in the 200 freestyle.
Stadden teamed with Alicia Henry, Mia Kragh and Ella Mazurek to win the 200 medley relay. Cal’s 400 freestyle relay team of Emma Davidson, McKenna Stone, Mazurek and Stone also claimed victory.
Klinker, DiMeco, Spitz, Davidson, Motekaitis, Eloise Riley and Cassie Graham finished their home careers on Saturday, and were honored in a special pre-meet ceremony.
UCLA’s Eva Carlson won the 100 breast (1:01.00) and 200 breast (2:16.52). Rachel Rhee won the 50 free (22.20) and the 100 free (49.73).
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