DAVIS, Calif. – UC Santa Barbara Women's Swim eked out a narrow victory against the UC Davis Aggies. The Gauchos earned 148 points to their opponents 146, to give the team victories in back-to-back meets.

HOW IT HAPPENED
The women took ten events, with a pair of them good for all-time records. Makena Leacox swam to seventh-best in the 100-yard butterfly (54.25). Hazel Derr stamped her name as ninth in the 100-yard backstroke (54.67). She also took the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:59.88.

Samantha Banos earned a trio of victories, nabbing the 200-yard freestyle (1:50.85), 500-yard freestyle (5:00.70), and 200-yard butterfly (2:01.25). Annie Andres went the distance in the 1650-yarder (17:08.59) and Eugenie Lanilis netted first in the 100-yarder to give the Gauchos a freestyle sweep (50.67). Coming off a strong performance yesterday, Ashley Ray won the 100-yard breaststroke (1:02.86) and swam second on the winning 200-yard medley relay team (with Derr, Leacox, and Zuckerman: 1:40.71). 

UP NEXT
The Gauchos conclude the regular season with the UC Santa Barbara Invite which will span from Friday, Jan. 31 through Saturday, Feb. 1.