March 21, 2009
Results
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - UC Davis junior Heidi Kucera continued her improvement at the NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Championships during the final day of competition as she finished 18th in the 200-yard breaststroke at Texas A&M's Student Rec Center Natatorium.
Kucera went 2:10.95, which was her second-fastest time of the season and left her just 0.14 seconds off a top-16 mark and an honorable mention All-America nod. In addition, her 100 breast split time of 1:03.24 ranks as the fourth-fastest this season. Kucera improved her showings during all three days of the championships. She finished 54th in the 200 individual medley and 24th in the 100 breast during the first two days, respectively.
Cal holds the overall team lead over Georgia by 6.5 points heading into tonight's finale.
It marks the end of the 2008-09 season for the Aggies. The team combined to put up six new individual school records while setting records in all five relay events.