Kohoyda Makes History in Gaining A-final; Two Cards Earn Second NCAA Swims
Kylliainen makes B-final
 
Gisselle Kohoyda


Gisselle Kohoyda

March 17, 2012

It was a historical session at the 2012 Women's NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships for the University of Louisville team as the Cardinals put their first-ever swimmer in the A-finals. Sophomore Gisselle Kohoyda qualified third in the 200-breast with a time of 2:08.49 to earn a second swim tonight in the finals.

Senior Fanny Lilliestrom missed the B-final in the same event by two-tenths of a second, going 2:10.80 to finished 18th.

Freshman Tanja Kylliainen made the B-final in the 200-fly with a time of 1:55.62 to also earn a second swim.

TV, LIVE VIDEO AND LIVE RESULTS ESPN3 will carry a live broadcast of the finals sessions on Friday and Saturday. The remaining four sessions will be streamed live via AUHD on CBSSports.com. There is no charge for the video streams for the prelims sessions or Thursday's finals. Live results for the swimming portion of the meet will be available through NCAA.com, and live results for diving can be found at DiveMeets.com. 

Saturday's events
-200 backstroke
-100 freestyle
-200 breaststroke
-200 butterfly
-400 freestyle relay
1:30 p.m. -- Platform diving prelims
3 p.m. -- Platform diving consolation
5 p.m. (approx.) -- 1650 freestyle (all but fastest heat)
7 p.m. -- Finals
-1650 freestyle (fastest heat)
-200 backstroke
-100 freestyle
-200 breaststroke
-200 butterfly
-Platform diving
-400 freestyle relay 









 




 
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