Washington State University Athletics

McCoy Records School Record, WSU Has Big Day at Houston Invitational
November 19, 2021 | Swimming
HOUSTON, Texas (November 19, 2021) – Washington State Women's Swimming produced a record-setting day with another school record and three Top-10 times in day two at the Phill Hansel Invitational hosted by the University of Houston Friday.
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Senior Taylor McCoy opened the morning by posting the best preliminary time in the 400 IM at 4:15.81, good for an NCAA "B" time but made history in the evening final, recording a 4:14.58 to win the 400 IM by nearly half a second.
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Three Cougars posted Top-10 times in the morning session led by freshman Angela Di Palo who recorded the fourth-fastest 200 freestyle time in program history and fellow freshman Noelle Harvey recorded the tenth-fastest time in the same event. Sophomore Hailey Grotte later posted the tenth-fastest 100 breast time in WSU history to close out the morning session for the Cougars.
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Washington State finished day two fifth in the point standings with seven of the nine schools earning points in diving. WSU does not have diving.
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The Phill Hansel Invitational wraps up Saturday morning in Houston.
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Senior Taylor McCoy opened the morning by posting the best preliminary time in the 400 IM at 4:15.81, good for an NCAA "B" time but made history in the evening final, recording a 4:14.58 to win the 400 IM by nearly half a second.
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Three Cougars posted Top-10 times in the morning session led by freshman Angela Di Palo who recorded the fourth-fastest 200 freestyle time in program history and fellow freshman Noelle Harvey recorded the tenth-fastest time in the same event. Sophomore Hailey Grotte later posted the tenth-fastest 100 breast time in WSU history to close out the morning session for the Cougars.
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Washington State finished day two fifth in the point standings with seven of the nine schools earning points in diving. WSU does not have diving.
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The Phill Hansel Invitational wraps up Saturday morning in Houston.
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