Eastern Michigan Athletics
Thursday, March 14
Cleveland, Ohio
9:30 a.m./ 6 p.m.
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CSCAA National Invitational Championship
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Young Completes Day One of CSCAA National Invitational Championships
3/14/2019 8:25:00 PM | Swimming & Diving
The junior placed fifth overall in the 50 Backstroke
CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) -- Eastern Michigan University junior swimmer Claire Young (Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich.-Grosse Pointe South) completed her first of two days of competition at the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America's (CSCAA) National Invitational Championship (NIC) hosted by Cleveland State University, March 14. The junior kicked off the NIC's with a fifth-place finish in the 50 Backstroke.
Young earned a spot in the 'A' final with her preliminary heat swim of 25.43, the sixth-fastest effort in the morning swims. The evening saw the Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. native best her prelims time by .16 seconds en route to a fifth overall finish. Her performance also bested swimmers from the Big 12 Conference's Texas Christian University and the Southeastern Conference's Vanderbilt University.
Young continues her time at the event tomorrow with the 100 Backstroke preliminary heats, set to begin at 9:30 a.m. Live results can be found on the Meet Mobile app.
Young earned a spot in the 'A' final with her preliminary heat swim of 25.43, the sixth-fastest effort in the morning swims. The evening saw the Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. native best her prelims time by .16 seconds en route to a fifth overall finish. Her performance also bested swimmers from the Big 12 Conference's Texas Christian University and the Southeastern Conference's Vanderbilt University.
Young continues her time at the event tomorrow with the 100 Backstroke preliminary heats, set to begin at 9:30 a.m. Live results can be found on the Meet Mobile app.
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