UCI's Chelsea Nagata finished first in all three of her events at the Big West Shootout last weekend.

Nagata Earns All-America Accolades

UCI's Chelsea Nagata finished first in all three of her events at the Big West Shootout last weekend.
With a time of 53.11 in the 100 butterfly, UC Irvine's Chelsea Nagata earned All-America accolades at the 2007 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships at University Aquatic Center in Minneapolis, Minn.

Earlier in the day Nagata swam a UCI record time of 52.73 to finish fourth in the 100 fly prelims. The Hawaii native also finished 24th in the 100 back with a UCI record time of 54.55. Both times were the fastest Big West marks of the season.

Freshman Anteater Lyndsay DePaul also finished 40th in the 400 IM with a time of 4:23.23.

Also competing in Friday's events were UCSB's Jennifer Schwalb and Pacific's Ja-Neil Bragg. Schwalb posted a time of 55.74 in the 100 fly, placing 45th, while Bragg finished 21st in the 400 IM with a mark of 4:17.67

In the final day of action DePaul landed in 30th in the 200 fly with a time of 2:00.47. In the same event, Schwalb posted a mark of 2:03.94 to place 43rd.

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