Women's Swimming 11/6/04 -- Augsburg at St. Catherine/Minnesota-Morris Triple Dual

ST. PAUL, Minn. (11/6/04) -- Kasi Clauson (So., Kansas, Okla./Cookson Hills Christian HS) claimed two second-place finishes to lead the the Augsburg College women's swimming team at a triple-dual meet at the College of St. Catherine on Saturday.

Augsburg lost to St. Catherine 69-30 and to Minnesota-Morris 66-32. St. Catherine topped Minnesota-Morris by a 65-39 score. Eleven Auggies swam at the St. Catherine meet.

Clauson placed second in the 100-yard butterfly (1:10.31) and in the 200-yard individual medley (2:31.87).

Trudy Pommerening (Fr., Bemidji, Minn.) also had a second-place individual finish, taking second in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:21.45), while placing third in the 200-yard freestyle (2:28.94).

Augsburg's 200-yard freestyle relay team of Joann Anderson (Jr., Eagan, Minn./Burnsville HS), Lindsey Persons (So., Wayzata, Minn./Orono HS), Trista Engstrom (Fr., Owatonna, Minn.) and Anna Brubak swam to a second-place finish in 2:13.52.

Augsburg returns to action on Nov. 20 at the Macalester College Invitational.


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Women's Swimming -- Augsburg at St. Catherine/Minnesota-Morris Triple Dual
St. Catherine 69, Augsburg 30; St. Catherine 65, Minnesota-Morris 39; Minnesota-Morris 66, Augsburg 32.
Saturday, Nov. 6, 2004 at Butler Center Pool, St. Paul, Minn.

Results with Augsburg competitors (winner listed first, Augsburg results follow):
50-yard freestyle: 1. Kristine Ertl (UM-Morris) 26.41; 4. Lindsey Persons 31.80; 6. Anna Brubak 33.58; Jen Winter 34.31 (exh.); Anna Gotschall 41.67 (exh.); Liz Bennett 45.77 (exh.); Kate Loyd 47.12 (exh.).
100-yard backstroke: 1. Allie Jones (St. Catherine) 1:06.37; 4. Leah Haan 1:14.45; 6. Trista Engstrom 1:45.38.
100-yard breaststroke: 1. Anne Sundby (UM-Morris) 1:17.88; 2. Trudy Pommerening 1:21.45; 4. Jen Winter 1:32.66.
100-yard butterfly: 1. Erica Campbell (St. Catherine) 1:06.42; 2. Kasi Clauson 1:10.31.
100-yard freestyle: 1. Mary Engelun (St. Catherine) 59.69; 4. Joann Anderson 1:11.96; 5. Lindsey Persons 1:13.61; Jen Winter 1:18.91 (exh.).
200-yard freestyle: 1. Katie Hoeschen (St. Catherine) 2:06.18; 3. Trudy Pommerening 2:28.94; 6. Trista Engstrom 3:05.82.
200-yard individual medley: 1. Erica Campbell (St. Catherine) 2:25.39; 2. Kasi Clauson 2:31.87; 5. Leah Haan 2:47.16.
500-yard freestyle: 1. Kate Beyer (UM-Morris) 6:40.32; 2. Anna Brubak 7:46.95.
200-yard freestyle relay: 1. UM-Morris A 1:53.39; 2. Augsburg A (Joann Anderson, Lindsey Persons, Trista Engstrom, Anna Brubak) 2:13.52.
200-yard medley relay: 1. St. Catherine A 2:03.96; 3. Augsburg A (Leah Haan, Trudy Pommerening, Kasi Clauson, Joann Anderson) 2:11.68.