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Women's Swimming Concludes Competition at Frank Elm Invitational

  • Players Mentioned
    • Laura Bendfeldt Bio
      Laura Bendfeldt
      Free/Fly
      So.
    • Meghan Brazier Bio
      Meghan Brazier
      Free/Back
      5' 6"
      Sr.
    • Seren Jones Bio
      Seren Jones
      Fly/Back
      Sr.
    • Joyce Kwok Bio
      Joyce Kwok
      Fly/Back
      Sr.
    • Karis Fuller Bio
      Karis Fuller
      IM/Free
      Fr.
Complete Results

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (Nov. 22, 2015) 
- The LIU Post women's swimming team raced to six NCAA Division II provisional qualifying times on Sunday, wrapping up competition at the Frank Elm Invitational, hosted by Rutgers University.

Senior Joyce Kwok (Middle Village, N.Y.) was second in the 200-yard butterfly, touching the pad at an NCAA "B" cut of 2:00.43. In the preliminaries, she won the event after clocking a 2:00.83, which was also a provisional mark for the national championships.

Fellow senior Meghan Brazier (West Vancouver, British Columbia) registered a pair of NCAA "B" cuts in the 100-yard freestyle, She swam to a sixth-place 51.73 in the prelims, and followed that up with a seventh-place 51.62 in the finals.

Sophomore Laura Bendfeldt (Grosshansdorf, Germany) finished third in the "C" final of the 100-free, clocking an NCAA-provisional 52.15. Additionally, she led off a 400-yard free relay, alongside Kwok, Brazier and senior Seren Jones (Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom), that posted an NCAA "B" cut of 3:29.23.

Lastly, in the 200-yard backstroke, Jones swam a third-place time of 2:06.64. Meanwhile, in the "C" final, freshman Karis Fuller (London, England) recorded a second-place 2:06.55.

Head Coach Michael Travers and the Pioneers return to the pool on Saturday, Dec. 5, when they compete at the ECAC Championships at the Nassau County Aquatic Center at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, N.Y.
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