University of Connecticut Athletics
Huskies Host Meet Saturday, October 26
10/23/2002 12:00:00 AM | Women's Swimming and Diving
The University of Connecticut men's and women's swimming and diving team will open the season Sat., Oct. 27 at Wolff Zackin Natorium in Storrs, CT. The Huskies will play host to Boston College, St. John’s and Fordham at the four team meet.
UConn returns a number of great swimmers which include seniors Kate Larson, Kelly Bergkessel, Michal Rinkevich, Marshall Livingstone and Craig Orski. These five seniors along with junior Kate Jelus are the captains of the 2002-03 team and will be asked to provide the leadership in and out of the pool.
The diving side of the team will be led by seniors Melissa Kull and Kevin McKinney. Both Kull and McKinney qualified for the NCAA’s last year and look to lead this year’s team of divers as well.