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Tar Heel Swimming Teams Split Dual Meets with Clemson
June 21, 1999 | Swimming & Diving
January 9, 1999
CLEMSON, S.C.- North Carolina's 15th-ranked men's swimming and diving team won its fifth dual-meet in a row Friday afternoon, defeating Clemson 138-105 at the McHugh Natatorium on Clemson's campus. Meanwhile, Clemson's 22nd-ranked women's team scored a dual-meet victory over 18th-rated North Carolina for the first time since 1989 as thje Tigers whipped the Tar Heels 144-99.
Carolina's men now have won 37 meets against Clemson in 41 tries in their history. The Tar Heel women saw their series advantage over the Tigers fall to 16-5.
With the victory, North Carolina's men improved to 5-1 on the season, 2-0 in Atlantic Coast Conference meets. Clemson's men are now 3-2 overall and 0-2 in the ACC. The Clemson women improved to 4-2 overall and 1-1 in the ACC. UNC's women fell to 3-2-1 overall and 1-1 in the ACC.
The Tar Heels will played host to Kenyon and Brown at the Koury Natatorium on the UNC campus next Wednesday at 2 p.m. in their next meet. The Clemson men host Penn State Saturday at noon in Clemson. The next meet for the Clemson women is January 16 against South Carolina at 1 p.m. in Clemson.
WOMEN'S MEET SUMMARY-#22 CLEMSON 144, #18 NORTH CAROLINA 99
400-Yd. Medley Relay--1. North Carolina (Summer Mack, Katie Hathaway, Erika Acuff, Stefanie Rulis), 3:51.60; 2. Clemson (C. Douglas, Cami Sink, Amy Suppinger, Caroline Peterson), 3:53.71; 3. North Carolina (Kelsey Durkin, Beth Schlessman, Ilana Kavadlo, Tracey Rankin), 3:55.09.
1000-Yd. Freestyle--1. Melissa Fiss (UNC), 10:17.79; 2. Molly Sullivan (UNC), 10:19.72; 3. Stacey Finner (CLEM), 10:24.91; 4. Jennie Gardner (UNC), 10:26.56; 5. Emily Hustead (CLEM), 10:28.09.
200-Yd. Freestyle-1. Wendy Henson (CLEM), 1:51.18; 2. Katie Hathaway (UNC), 1:51.57; 3. Meagan Davis (CLEM), 1:52.15; 4. Jennifer Strasburger (UNC), 1:52.78; 5. Charli Reasons (CLEM), 1:55.32.
50-Yd. Freestyle--1. Jennifer Mihalik (CLEM), 24.23; 2. Kathy Lowry (CLEM), 24.30; 3. Caroline Peterson (CLEM), 24.35; 4. Summer Mack (UNC), 24.59; 5. Tracey Rankin (UNC), 24.66.
200-Yd. Individual Medley-1. Erika Acuff (UNC), 2:04.92; 2. Cami Sink (CLEM), 2:05.38; 3. Lisa Bartlett (CLEM), 2:07.70; 4. Leslie Anderson (CLEM), 2:08.98; 5. Kristin Lozeau (UNC), 2:09.06. One-Meter Diving--1. Betsy Potter (CLEM), 273.67; 2. M. Cunnane (CLEM), 246.60; 3. Micheala Smith (CLEM), 234.90; 4. Holly Mills (UNC), 215.17; 5. Beth Waldo (UNC), 211.57.
200-Yd. Butterfly-1. Kristin Lozeau (UNC), 2:05.18; 2. Lisa Bartlett (CLEM), 2:06.77; 3. Melissa Fiss (UNC), 2:07.31; 4. Katie Mizell (CLEM), 2:07.75; 5. Erin Cumbie (CLEM), 2:07.98.
100-Yd. Freestyle--1. Caroline Peterson (CLEM), 52.30; 2. Katie Hathaway (UNC), 52.37; 3. Meagan Davis (CLEM), 52.55; 4. Kathy Lowry (CLEM), 52.71; 5. Jennifer Strasburger (UNC), 53.15.
200-Yd. Backstroke--1. Jennifer Mihalik (CLEM), 2:02.91; 2. Summer Mack (UNC), 2:04.36; 3. Kelsey Durkin (UNC), 2:05.24; 4. Heather Stiles (UNC), 2:05.33; 5. Lauren Rafferty (CLEM), 2:07.15.
500-Yd. Freestyle--1. Wendy Henson (CLEM), 4:55.43; 2. Molly Sullivan (UNC), 5:05.89; 3. Lisa Bartlett (CLEM), 5:06.65; 4. Jennie Gardner (UNC), 5:06.69; 5. Melissa Fiss (UNC), 5:07.00.
Three-Meter Diving--1. Micheala Smith (CLEM), 243.30; 2. Betsy Potter (CLEM), 243.22; 3. Aly Susterka (CLEM), 222.07; 4. Beth Waldo (UNC), 194.47; 5. Holly Mills (UNC), 189.75.
200-Yd. Breaststroke--1. Erika Acuff (UNC), 2:20.20; 2. Cami Sink (CLEM), 2:22.49; 3. Amy Suppinger (CLEM), 2:23.55; 4. Kristin Lozeau (UNC), 2:25.65; 5. Lauren Rafferty (CLEM), 2:25.68.
400-Yd. Freestyle Relay-1. Clemson (Wendy Henson, Meagan Davis, Kathy Lowry, Jennifer Mihalik), 3:27.87; 2. Clemson (L. Anderson, Danielle Goetz, Katie Mizell, C. Douglas), 3:33.06; 3. North Carolina (Stefanie Rulis, Kelsey Durkin, Jennie Gardner, Jennifer Strasburger), 3:35.47.
Records: North Carolina 3-2-1, ACC 1-1-0; Clemson 4-2-0, ACC 1-1-0
MEN'S MEET SUMMARY--#15 NORTH CAROLINA 138, CLEMSON 105
400-Yd. Medley Relay--1. North Carolina (Ted Brisson, Chris Helin, Tucker Shade, Kert Johnson), 3:25.14; 2. Clemson (Tim Collis, Sean Wallace, Kenny Roberts, Will Rogers), 3:26.15; 3. North Carolina (John Spaziano, Dave Meschke, Chris Jennings, Tom Schmelzer), 3:28.29.
1000-Yd. Freestyle--1. Seth Laughlin (UNC), 9:29.69; 2. Justin Rossi (UNC), 9:41.62; 3. Matt Maurer (CLEM), 9:41.64; 4. Andy Meek (CLEM), 9:52.55; 5. Joe Tighe (CLEM), 9:59.22.
200-Yd. Freestyle-1. Brad Kline (UNC), 1:42.31; 2. Kenny Roberts (CLEM), 1:44.30; 3. Chris Moro (CLEM), 1:44.64; 4. Will York (CLEM), 1:45.25; 5. Mike Callahan (UNC), 1:45.75.
50-Yd. Freestyle--1. Tim Collis (CLEM), 21.10; 2. Mike Pridemore (CLEM), 21.41; 3. Chris Jennings (UNC), 21.46; 4. Tucker Shade (UNC), 21.70; 5. Brett Walker (CLEM), 21.85.
200-Yd. Individual Medley-1. Chris Helin (UNC), 1:54.39; 2. A. Dubreuil (CLEM), 1:56.38; 3. Mark Seidman (UNC), 1:59.49; 4. Adam Porter (CLEM), 1:59.57; 5. Wesley Morrow (CLEM), 2:00.51.
One-Meter Diving--1. Andy Garrett (CLEM), 256.65; 2. Christian Zuburg (UNC), 247.65; 3. Jeff Thomas (CLEM), 236.32; 4. Kevin Mangum (UNC), 225.60; 5. Chris Anderson (CLEM), 215.55.
200-Yd. Butterfly--1. David Weeks (UNC), 1:53.06; 2. Tucker Shade (UNC), 1:53.09; 3. Wesley Morrow (CLEM), 1:55.14; 4. Mike Callahan (UNC), 1:59.09; 5. Brad Wickard (CLEM), 1:59.13.
100-Yd. Freestyle-1. Ted Brisson (UNC), 46.81; 2. John Spaziano (UNC), 47.36; 3. Mike Pridemore (CLEM), 47.41; 4. Kenny Roberts (CLEM), 47.54; 5. Kert Johnson (UNC), 48.03.
200-Yd. Backstroke--1. Adam Porter (CLEM), 1:52.28; 2. Chris Helin (UNC), 1:52.79; 3. Tim Collis (CLEM), 1:53.29; 4. Tom Schmelzer (UNC), 1:53.55; 5. Matt Lundgaard (UNC), 1:56.61.
500-Yd. Freestyle--1. Seth Laughlin (UNC), 4:40.68; 2. Jonah Turner (UNC), 4:41.08; 3. Chris Moro (CLEM), 4:45.47; 4. Justin Rossi (UNC), 4:46.60; 5. Will York (CLEM), 4:47.11.
Three-Meter Diving-1. Christian Zuburg (UNC), 280.27; 2. Andy Garrett (CLEM), 244.87; 3. Kevin Mangum (UNC), 244.80; 4. Jeff Thomas (CLEM), 244.20; 5. Chris Anderson (CLEM), 243.15.
200-Yd. Breaststroke--1. Sean Wallace (CLEM), 2:08.79; 2. Brad Kline (UNC), 2:10.78; 3. A. Dubreuil (CLEM), 2:12.50; 4. Adam Shapely (CLEM), 2:13.81; 5. Dave Meschke (UNC), 2:15.31.
400-Yd. Freestyle Relay--1. North Carolina (Chris Jennings, Kert Johnson, John Spaziano, Ted Brisson), 3:07.27; 2. Clemson (Mike Pridemore, Will Rogers, Rob Etheridge, Matt Stone), 3:08.84; 3. Clemson (Brett Walker, Andrew Gessert, Andy Meek, Will York), 3:12.64.
Records: North Carolina 5-1-0, ACC 2-0-0; Clemson 3-2-0, ACC 0-2-0
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