UC San Diego
Junior Leah Polonsky won a pair of races against UCSD.
WSWIM11/3/2023 4:03 PM | By: Cal Athletics
No. 11 Bears Display Versatility In Victory Over UCSD
Four Different Swimmers Win Two Events For Cal
LA JOLLA – The No. 11 Cal women's swimming & diving team showed off its depth and versatility at its final dual meet of the fall season Friday afternoon with four double individual winners, including three who won races in different strokes in a 183-79 victory over UC San Diego's at the Canyonview Aquatic Center.
Junior
Leah Polonsky won two more individual competitions to give her eight dual meet victories on the season. She took the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:53.30 and the 400 individual medley at 4:17.36. She also placed third in the 100 back – the first event she didn't win this year.
Fifth-year senior
Mia Motekaitis captured the 200 free and 200 back while junior
McKenna Stone won the 50 free and 100 butterfly. Junior
Alicia Henry swept the 100 and 200 breaststroke events.
Senior
Isabelle Stadden won the 100 backstroke with a time of 53.11.
The Bears had the top three finishers in four different events and also swept both relays.
There was no diving competition against the Tritons. Cal's divers will travel to the Ohio State Fall Invitational on Nov. 16-19. The Bears' swimmers will hit the pool next at the prestigious Minnesota Invitational Nov. 29-Dec. 2 at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis.
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