Logger Swimmers At Day One of Husky Invite
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Junior Hally Roberts (Boulder, Colo.) and senior Bret Schluederberg (Chapel Hill, N.C.) both qualified for the consolation finals of the 50 Freestyle to highlight the Puget Sound Loggers' first day against a mostly Division-I field at the Husky Invitational on Thursday at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, Wash.
Roberts tied for second the 50 Free "E" final, drawing with Victoria Tan of Hawai'i. Both swimmers recorded a time of 24.65. Roberts was also part of the 200 Free Relay that finished 10th with a time of 1:41.27 and the 400 Medley Relay that finished eighth with a time of 4:00.75.
Schluederberg placed eighth in the 50 Free "E" final with a time of 21.29, finishing just behind Russ Mahan of Washington (21.27) and Damir Dugonjic of Cal (21.25). Schluederberg also swam in the 200 Free Relay that took seventh with a time of 1:25.16, about 2.5 seconds ahead of NWC-rival Whitworth. The Logger 400 Medley Relay also finished better than Whitworth, taking eighth with a time of 3:30.63.
The Husky Invite continues on Friday morning with prelims set for 9:30 p.m. Finals are scheduled for 6:00 p.m.
