Utah Tech Swimming Shines at 2024 WAC Championships with First Medal Win
Utah Tech's women's swimming team secured their first medal of the 2024 WAC Swimming Championships on Friday at the Pfarr Natatorium in Pfarr, Texas, with freshman Mary Sims Cross earning a bronze in the 100-yard backstroke.
The Big PictureThe Trailblazers currently hold seventh place in the championship with 176 points, surpassing Seattle U by 53 points. Northern Arizona leads the competition with 572.5 points.
By the Numbers- Mary Sims Cross won bronze in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 54.48.
- Skyler Lyon finished fifth in the 100 breaststroke A final with a time of 1:02.23, the fifth-fastest in team history.
- Utah Tech sits in seventh place with 176 points.
- Northern Arizona leads the championship with 572.5 points.
- The final day of the 2024 WAC Championships will feature races in the 200 backstroke and the 1,650 free.
The upcoming final day of the championships will include races in the 200 backstroke and the 1,650 free events.
Bottom LineUtah Tech's women's swimming team clinched their first medal at the 2024 WAC Championships, showcasing impressive performances heading into the final day of competition.
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