Kayla Knock v. PLU 2017
Tanner Boyle

Women's Swimming

Knock picks up a win as Boxers fall to Loggers

FOREST GROVE, Ore. — Senior Kayla Knock won her first event of the season in the 100-yard breaststroke, while the Boxers fell 143-59 to the visiting Puget Sound Loggers at the Forest Grove Aquatic Center on Saturday.

Pacific opened the morning with a third place finish in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:58.88. The Boxers' relay was made up of freshman Joelle Otterstedt (Springfield, Ore.), Knock (Colorado Springs, Colo.), sophomore Callie Hinson (Salem, Ore.) and senior Colleen Murphy (Valdez, Alaska).

Freshman Grace Connelly (Grant Pass, Ore.) recorded a second place finish in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:08.36, while Otterstedt finished third at 2:11.08.

Senior Monica Krubeck (Brush Prairie, Wash.) was second in the 50-yard freestyle, touching the wall with a time of 26.59.

Another second and third combo came for the Boxers in the 400-yard individual medley as junior Maya Okamura (Pukalani, Hawaii) posted a time of 5:02.33 to finish second. Sophomore Lauren McWilliams (Gilbert, Ariz.) posted a third place finish at 5:08.25 in the 400-individual medley.

Krubeck posted her second runner-up finish of the day in the 100-yard backstroke, finishing with a time of 1:05.49, Otterstedt was third at 1:07.28.

Freshman Sadie Mak (Stayton, Ore.) led the Boxers in the 17th event of the day, finishing third in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:52.86.

Pacific's highlight of the meet came as Knock edged Puget Sound's Calista Skog in the 100-yard breast stroke. Knock touched with a time of 1:11.54, ahead of Skog who finished at 1:11.65. Okamura finished third in the 100-breaststroke with a time of 1:15.09.

The Boxers wrapped the morning with a second place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay, posting a mark of 1:46.59. Hinson, Krubeck, Murphy and McWilliams made up the Boxers' relay in the final event of the day.

Next up for the Boxers is a trip to Walla Walla, Wash., on November 10 with the first event scheduled for 6 p.m. at Whitman.
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Players Mentioned

Callie Hinson

Callie Hinson

Sprint Free
Sophomore
So./So.
Kayla Knock

Kayla Knock

IM/Breast
5' 8"
Senior
Sr./Sr.
Monica Krubeck

Monica Krubeck

Back/Free
Sophomore
Sr./Sr.
Lauren McWilliams

Lauren McWilliams

IM/Free
Sophomore
So./So.
Colleen Murphy

Colleen Murphy

Sprint Free
5' 6"
Senior
Sr./Sr.
Maya Okamura

Maya Okamura

IM/Fly
4' 11"
Junior
Jr./Jr.
Sadie Mak

Sadie Mak

Free
Freshman
Fr./Fr.
Joelle Otterstedt

Joelle Otterstedt

Back/IM
Freshman
Fr./Fr.
Grace Connelly

Grace Connelly

Free
Freshman
Fr./Fr.

Players Mentioned

Callie Hinson

Callie Hinson

Sophomore
So./So.
Sprint Free
Kayla Knock

Kayla Knock

5' 8"
Senior
Sr./Sr.
IM/Breast
Monica Krubeck

Monica Krubeck

Sophomore
Sr./Sr.
Back/Free
Lauren McWilliams

Lauren McWilliams

Sophomore
So./So.
IM/Free
Colleen Murphy

Colleen Murphy

5' 6"
Senior
Sr./Sr.
Sprint Free
Maya Okamura

Maya Okamura

4' 11"
Junior
Jr./Jr.
IM/Fly
Sadie Mak

Sadie Mak

Freshman
Fr./Fr.
Free
Joelle Otterstedt

Joelle Otterstedt

Freshman
Fr./Fr.
Back/IM
Grace Connelly

Grace Connelly

Freshman
Fr./Fr.
Free