Indiana University Athletics

Hoosiers Take Down Louisville in Home Finale
1/28/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Swimming and Diving
Jan. 28, 2012
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana won 14 of 16 events, led by three individual victories from Allysa Vavra and a diving sweep from Laura Ryan, in a 165-128 win over the Louisville Cardinals Saturday afternoon at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center.
With Indiana leading by .14 after the butterfly, Margaux Farrell brought the Hoosiers home on the freestyle leg of the 200 medley relay as Allie Day, Ashley Specht and Justine Ress joined in for a time of 1:42.56, an NCAA B cut.
Lindsay Vrooman led from start to finish in the 1,000 freestyle, taking the win in 9:51.49, a season best. Courey Schaefer was second in 10:03.21 (season best), with Nikki White fourth (10:09.23).
Farrell and Brittney Strumbel went 1-2 in the 200 free, with Farrell touching in 1:48.49, followed by Strumbel in 1:48.94. Lauren Jordan was fifth in 1:51.78.
Day made it four-straight wins for the Hoosiers with a time of 55.54 in the 100 backstroke. Taylor Wohrley was second (56.15) and Ress fourth (56.72).
Bronwyn Pasloski was the fourth individual winner of the day for IU, cruising to a 1:02.86 in the 100 breaststroke, an NCAA provisional time. Specht was second (1:03.47) and Afton Robertson sixth (1:05.18).
Allysa Vavra went a career best in the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:58.05 for the win. That is also an NCAA B cut. Brenna MacLean was fourth (2:03.21) and Vrooman fifth (2:03.54).
Farrell continued the Hoosiers' win streak, picking up her second individual title of the day with a 23.53 in the 50 freestyle. Guinevere Vanden Noort was sixth (24.46) and Nikki White seventh (24.97).
Strumbel won the 100 freestyle in 50.98, with Schaefer second (52.17). Ress took the win in the 200 backstroke (2:00.57) followed by Day in second (2:01.15) and Lauren Jordan third (2:01.55).
The Hoosiers went 1-2-3 in the 1-meter springboard event with Laura Ryan posting the winning score of 312.45. Gabby Agostino was second (307.28) and Kate Hillman third (305.78).
Vavra pulled away on the final stroke for her second win of the day, tallying a 2:14.02 in the 200 breaststroke, an NCAA B cut. Pasloski was fourth, also posting an NCAA provisional time (2:15.61).
It was a race between Vrooman and Strumbel for the 500 freestyle victory, with Vrooman taking the win in 4:50.92, followed by Strumbel in 4:51.11. Schaefer was third with a time of 4:56.73.
Day took second in the 100 butterfly (56.42), while Kim Tracey was fifth (56.81). It was no contest for Vavra in the 400 individual medley as she ran away with the victory in 4:12.25, an NCAA B cut. Dorina Szekeres was third (4:24.82) and Tracey sixth (4:27.66).
Ryan made it a sweep of the diving events, taking the 3-meter springboard with 339.30 points. Agostino finished third (328.13) and Hillman fourth (322.43).
Farrell, Ress, Vanden Noort and Strumbel closed the day with a second-place finish in the 200 freestyle relay, clocking in at 1:35.20.

























