Aug. 14, 2000
EVANSTON, Ill. - Brian Walters, a 1999 Northwestern graduate, just missed out on earning a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team Monday night. He placed third in the 200-meter backstroke, clocking 1:59.58, in an event that will send just two U.S. representatives. The result took place at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in Indianapolis.
Sophomore-to-be In the morning prelims, Susannah Sample tied for 18th place in the 200-meter backstroke to highlight the action for Northwestern swimmers.
Other results from the Monday morning session:
MEN'S 100-METER BUTTERFLY
64. Kellan O'Connor (Soph.), 56.71
WOMEN'S 200-METER BREASTSTROKE
t-18. Susannah Sample (Soph.), 2:18.14
59. Tashy Bohm (Sr.), 2:21.76