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GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- The University of Nebraska at Omaha swimming and diving team finished in second place behind host North Dakota at the 2007 North Central Conference Swimming and Diving Championships.
Lindsey Kline's second place finish in the 1,650 freestyle (17:44.72) highlighted the Mavericks' performances in the final day of competition at the Hyslop Swimming Pool.
The 400 freestyle relay team of
Bridgette Schram,
Lisa Wemhoff,
Jessica Hessel, and
Adrienne Losee also finished second in a time of 3:32.99.
Other notable UNO performances included:
Jessica LaFave - 200 butterfly - 2:12.13 - 3rd
Jessica Hessel - 100 freestyle - 52.53 - 3rd
Carrie Murphy - 200 breaststroke - 2:28.41 - 4th
Lisa Wemhoff - 100 freestyle - 53.43 - 5th
Ashley Barna - 1,650 freestyle - 17:58.18 - 5th
Jessica Hessel - 200 butterfly - 2:14.03 - 7th
Beth Hempleman - 200 breaststroke - 2:33.17 - 8th
Megan Guthmiller - 200 backstroke - 2:12.39 - 9th
The Mavericks will participate in the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving National Championships on Mar. 14-17 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Final Team Standings
1. North Dakota - 966
2. Nebraska-Omaha - 671
3. South Dakota - 605.5
4. St. Cloud State - 455.5
5. Minnesota State, Mankato - 315
6. Minnesota State-Moorhead - 310
7. Colorado School of Mines - 194
8. Metro State - 98
