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Freshman Niklas Glenesk finished the 500-yard freestyle in 4:48.13.
 
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GW Swimming Completes Day 1 at URI Invitational

Freshman Glenesk races to No. 2 in 500-yard freestyle

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Jan. 16, 2010

URI Invitational Day 1 Results Get Acrobat Reader

WASHINGTON -- GW men's freshman swimmer Niklas Glenesk took second place in the 500-yard freestyle on the first day at the Rhode Island Invitational, with a time of 4:48.13. Fellow freshman Stephen Nelson finished fifth (4:52.25).

Freshman Stephan Franke took fourth in the 200-yard individual medley in 2:00.91.

For the women's squad, senior captain Katrina Timlin posted a time of 25.89, good for sixth, in the 50-yard freestyle. Timlin's time is just 1.11 second off her personal best in the event (24.60).

The 400-yard medley relay team of Emily Leik, Jennifer Cohn, Sarah Beggs, and Timlin posted a time of 4:12.59 for fifth place.

Both squads begin day two at the URI Invitational at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 16.