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Kracke and Stojanovska Advance to Finals at ACC Swimming & Diving Championships

Feb. 17, 2006

Results

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Junior Vesna Stojanovska clocked a NCAA `B’ standard time of 1:49.22 in the 200-yard freestyle to finish in second place and senior Ashley Kracke posted a fifth-place finish in the 100 backstroke with a season-best time of 56.93 to lead Georgia Tech at the Women’s Atlantic Coast Conference Championships on Friday and advance to the championship finals tonight.

Junior Alison Walker moved on to the consolation finals tonight in the 100 breaststroke. Walker tallied a 14th-place finish with a time of 1:04.54. Senior Laura Heiser and junior Natanya Harper advanced to the bonus finals tonight with times of 1:07.19 and 1:07.40, respectively.

Leading Tech in the 100 butterfly were seniors Liz Foster and Meghan DeVinney. Foster finished 21st with a time of 57.62, while DeVinney posted a 22nd-place finish with a time of 57.65. Both will compete in the bonus finals tonight.

The prelims of the women’s three-meter springboard and the men’s one-meter springboard will take place this afternoon. You can follow the prelims on Live Web Cast. The Finals will also be broadcasted on the web tonight.

The ACC meet will continue with finals tonight, beginning at 7 p.m. Live stats are being provided on Maryland’s Website.

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