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Four Pioneer Swimmers Qualify For NCAA Championships

  • Players Mentioned
    • Laura Bendfeldt Bio
      Laura Bendfeldt
      Free/Fly
      Jr.
    • Karis Fuller Bio
      Karis Fuller
      IM/Free
      So.
    • Caitlin Johnstone Bio
      Caitlin Johnstone
      Breast
      5' 7"
      So.
    • Tove Sparrman Bio
      Tove Sparrman
      Free/Fly
      Fr.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Mar. 5, 2017) - The National Collegiate Athletic Association recently released its list of qualifiers for the 2017 Division II Swimming and Diving Championships, and four Pioneers will vie for a national title.

Each of the four swimmers for LIU Post earned their qualifying times at the Metropolitan Conference Championships from Feb. 17-19 in Piscataway, N.J. They were:
 
  • Laura Bendfeldt (Grosshansdorf, Germany) - 50-Yard Freestyle, 100-Yard Freestyle, 100-Yard Backstroke, 200-Yard Freestyle Relay, 400-Yard Freestyle Relay, 200-Yard Medley Relay, 400-Yard Medley Relay
  • Karis Fuller (London, England) - 100-Yard Backstroke, 200-Yard Backstroke, 500-Yard Freestyle, 1,000-Yard Freestyle, 200-Yard Freestyle Relay, 400-Yard Freestyle Relay, 200-Yard Medley Relay, 400-Yard Medley Relay
  • Caitlin Johnstone (Ashburton, New Zealand) - 200-Yard Freestyle Relay, 400-Yard Freestyle Relay, 200-Yard Medley Relay, 400-Yard Medley Relay
  • Tove Sparrman (Upplands Väsby, Sweden) - 200-Yard Freestyle Relay, 400-Yard Freestyle Relay, 200-Yard Medley Relay, 400-Yard Medley Relay

The 2017 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships will be held from Mar. 8-11 at the CrossPlex in Birmingham, Ala.

For complete coverage and up-to-the-minute results, please click here for the NCAA's official website.
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