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Oct. 10, 2012

THIS WEEK
The Washington State University swim team will race against Seattle U in a dual meet at Gibb pool...meet will kick off at 5 p.m., and will consist of 14 races, two of which are relays...Friday's matchup is the official Cougs Wave Pink Meet, marking the sixth year that the Cougars have celebrated Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

WSU LAST SEASON
The Cougars went 2-10 last season in dual meets competing against one of the strongest swimming conferences...team finished the season with 16 WSU all-time top-10 performances...Shelbi Luchini broke into the top three of the Cougar all-time-top-10 lists in the 200 and 400 IM...Kelly Tannhauser made the Cougar all-time-top-10 lists for three events last season in the 200 Backstroke, 200 IM and 400 IM...eight Cougar swimmers made it on the Cougar All-Time lists at Pac-12 Championships.

2012-13 OUTLOOK
The 18-member squad returns 12 letterwinners, including seniors Jenna Bekker, Evelina Bieleckaite, Kelsey Bruggman, and Shelbi Luchini...four seniors combined hold eight spots on the Cougar all-time top-10 lists...this year the Cougars welcomes six freshmen to the team.

COACHING STAFF
Head coach Tom Jager enters his second year at Washington State after spending seven years coaching at Idaho...Jager is a six-time NCAA Champion, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist...Jager is joined by assistant coach Adriana Quirke...Quirke was Jager's assistant coach at Idaho for the past three seasons...rounding out the Cougar coaching staff is volunteer assistant coach Jessie Grow

 

 


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