Baykova Breaks Pool Record in Final Day of Terrier Invitational

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Baykova Breaks Pool Record in Final Day of Terrier Invitational

11/21/2016 12:51:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving

BOSTON – Junior Liza Baykova (Moscow, Russia) shattered a Boston University Pool record in the 100-yard freestyle for the University of New Hampshire women's swimming and diving team on Sunday in the final day of competition at the Terrier Invitational.

The junior clocked in with a time of 49.68 seconds, claiming the pool record time as she topped the previous record of 49.91 seconds set back in 2008. It was her third top finish of the Invitational as she also took first in the 50-yard freestyle on Friday with a time of 23.03 seconds and the 200-yard freestyle on Saturday with a time of 1:48.68.

UNH Top Finishers
1^st-place: 100-freestyle: Baykova – 49.68 seconds
8^th-place: 400-Freestyle Relay - Baykova, Sarah Broderick (Haverhill, Mass.), Brittany Moffatt (Cedar Falls, Iowa), Corinne Carbone (Medway, Mass.) – 3:32.26
11^th-place: 200-backstroke – Sarah Olver (Durham, N.H.) – 2:25.12
11^th-place: 200 butterfly – Vivienne El-Sibay (Munich, Germany) – 2:07.77
11^th-place: 1650-freestyle – Moffatt – 17:38.93
16^th-place: 200-yard backstroke – Carbone – 2:09.54
16^th-place: 400-Freestyle Relay – Kaitlin Cahill (Troy, N.Y.), Emily Giambastini (Walnut Creek, Calif.), Annmarie Picinich (Fair Lawn, N.J.), Madeline Murphy (Liverpool, N.Y.) – 3:38.69

Team Rankings
1. Army West Point – 1,000.5 points
2. Boston University – 920.5 points
3. University of Vermont – 500 points
4. University of Massachusetts – 487.5 points
5. Boston College – 432.5 points
6. University of Bridgeport – 239.5 points
7. University of New Hampshire – 211.5 points
8. Fairfield University – 9 points

The Wildcats do not compete again until Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 when the team travels to Binghamton University to the Patricia A. Saunders Aquatic Center. The meet begins at 10 a.m.

For more information, visit www.UNHWildcats.com.