SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Santa Barbara's women were led by first-place relay finishes against Saint Mary's, taking the 200-yard medley relay in 1:43.04 and the 400 freestyle relay in 3:29.13 during the Oct. 9-10 meet. Miranda Stevenson added individual wins in the 100 breaststroke (1:03.57) and 100 freestyle (52.02), while Gretta Callison won the 50 freestyle in 23.46.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
UC Santa Barbara posted multiple event victories in the results, including relay wins in the 200-yard medley relay, 400-yard freestyle relay, 400-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay. The 200 medley relay team of Caitlin Brown, Stevenson, Alexi Zuckerman and Caitlin Quill placed first in 1:43.04, while Stevenson, Callison, Zuckerman and Eugenie Lanilis won the 400 freestyle relay in 3:29.13.
 
Stevenson also won the 100 breaststroke in 1:03.57 and the 100 freestyle in 52.02. Brown added an individual win in the 100 butterfly in 56.61 after helping the 200 medley relay to first, and Callison took the 50 freestyle in 23.46. Other individual winners included Lilli Perner in the 1000 freestyle, Callie Kowalchick in the 200 freestyle, Quill in the 100 backstroke, Maeve Collins in the 200 butterfly, Melina Seider in the 500 freestyle and Kayla Thompson in the 200 backstroke.
 
On the men's side, they also posted wins in the 200 medley relay, 400 free relay, 400 medley relay and the 200 free relay. Jack Hendricks won the 1,000 free relay by over 14 seconds. Rob Carpenter followed that up with a win in the 200 freestyle. The Gauchos posted the top two spots in the 100 backstroke and Michael Peterson won the 100 breaststroke.
 
UC Santa Barbara kept the momentum going by sweeping the 50 free and earning more victories in the 500 freestyle, 100 freestyle and 200 backstroke.
 
UP NEXT
The Gauchos will take on BYU next Friday, Oct. 16, and quickly turn around for the MPSF Open Water Championships on Saturday, Oct. 17 in Long Beach, California.