LINCOLN — The Nebraska swimming and diving team sealed the team title at the Husker Invitational Sunday afternoon after a strong final session at the Devaney Natatorium.
The Huskers had seven top-three finishers on the day and finished the meet with 1,901 team points. Rice came in second with 1,309 points, followed by South Dakota State with 725.5 and UNO with 568.5.
Nebraska hogged the podium in the 100-yard freestyle, as Mariah Hutchinson won with a time of 52.27 and Hayley Martin and Jess Andrews tied for second with a time of 53.01. Hutchinson also won the 100-yard butterfly Sunday, giving her three event wins on the weekend.
The Huskers have next weekend off before heading to Columbia, Mo., to compete in the Missouri Invitational Dec. 4-6.
Copyright ©2012 Omaha World-Herald®. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, displayed or redistributed for any purpose without permission from the Omaha World-Herald.
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.
RSS Feeds