MAC Student-Athletes Compete at Women's NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships

Three Mid-American Conference student-athletes competed at the 2008 NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships held in Columbus, Ohio.

Toledo’s Megan McKinley garnered All-America status with her 10^th place finish in the three-meter board. MAC Swimmer of the Year, Eastern Michigan’s Madeleine Pilchard, competed in three events and set three school records while piling up 10 points for the Eagles. Buffalo’s Meili Carpenter competed in platform diving, finishing 23^rd.

MAC Place Finishers at 2008 NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships

Madeleine Pilchard, Eastern Michigan

11^th ? 200 Freestyle 1:45.36 (school record)

13^th ? 100 Freestyle 48.88

29^th ? 50 Freestyle 22.83

Megan McKinley, Toledo

10^th ? 3-meter board 318.35 - All-American

22^nd ? 1-meter diving 256.15

Meili Carpenter, Buffalo

23^rd ? platform diving 193.50

27^th ? 1-meter dive

33^rd ? 3-meter dive