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Crimson Swimmers Perform Well in Final Day of NCAA Championships
Courtesy: Harvard Athletic Communications
Release: 03/30/2008
Eric Lynch finished 18th in the 1650 freestyle.
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Eric Lynch finished 18th in the 1650 freestyle.
*FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - *Three Harvard swimmers raced in the final day of
competition at the NCAA Championships held at the King County Aquatic
Center.
Junior Eric Lynch
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placed 18th in the finals of the 1650 freestyle event with a time of
15:11.36.
Earlier Saturday in the preliminary races, senior Geoff Rathgeber
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finished 24th in the 200 breaststroke, as the senior touched the wall in
1:59.08.
Rathgeber earned All-America status Thursday in the 200 IM, and followed
with All-America honorable mention Friday in the 400 IM event. He was
sixth with a mark of 1:45.61 in the 200 IM, and was 11^th in the 400 IM
(3:47.65).
In the 200 butterfly, junior Bill Jones
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placed 25th^ in the preliminaries, with a time of 1:46.12.
The Crimson finished 31st as a team at nationals with 19 points.