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by Frank Mercogliano

Great Marks Highlight Day 2 in Houston

Great Marks Highlight Day 2 in HoustonGreat Marks Highlight Day 2 in Houston
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HOUSTON, Texas --- Plenty of solid marks highlighted the second day of the Phil Hansel Invitational for New Mexico. The final day of the meet opens at 10 a.m. Central with prelims, and finals to follow at 5 p.m.

Emily Ford had a PR in the 100-yard breaststroke, finishing fourth in the C-Final with a 1:03.55. Mollie Gorman was seventh in the D-Final in the same event at 1:04:44.

Rian Bleyendaal continued her big meet with two more PRs, including a fourth-place finish in the 100 Back in the C-Final at 56.08, and her teammate Kaylah Yazzie likewise had a PR in the same event, at 56.64.

Esme Abbadi-MacIntosh had her second straight 11th-place overall finish, this time with a PR in the 3-meter, after doing the same yesterday in the 1-meter.

Overall, UNM had had 19 PRs over the first two days of the Phil Hansel Invitational. Bleyendaal has had three: Abaddi-MacIntosh, Mollie Gorman, Liv Hann, Sophia Corder, Tahlia Micallef, and Kaylah Yazzie each had two. Tuana Uyar, Emily Ford, Lizzie Briske, and Reed Moyer each have had one.