Women's Swimming & Diving: Long Beach finishes sixth at South Coast Conference Championships

The Long Beach City College women's swimming and diving team totaled 341 points to finish in sixth place at the 2015 South Coast Conference Championships. The three-day event was held on April 16-18 at East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park.

The Long Beach women totaled 19 top-10 finishes including six among the top five.

Sophomore Molly Crawford (Wilson HS) posted the Vikings' best individual finish, taking fourth in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:22.38. She was also fifth in the 200-yard backstroke at 2:24.79 and added a sixth-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:07.28.

The 800-yard freestyle relay team also had a fourth-place finish, clocking in at 8:56.35.

Up next for the Vikings are the California Community College Athletic Association Swimming & Diving Championships on May 1-2 at East Los Angeles College.

Complete LBCC results from the SCC Championships below:

South Coast Conference Championships
April 16-18, 2015 | East Los Angeles College
Top 10 Finishes

Women (6th place, 341 points)
Ashley Diaz, 500-yard Free, 5th, 5:33.55
Molly Crawford, 200-yard IM, 4th, 2:22.38
Lishtyeri Curiel, 200-yard IM, 5th, 2:25.64
400-yard Medley Relay, 7th, 4:43.78
200-yard Medley Relay, 7th, 2:05.07
Payton Ballard, 100-yard Butterfly, 7th, 1:08.56
Burdette Forsch, 100-yard Butterfly, 10th, 1:16.28
Ashley Diaz, 200-yard Freestyle, 7th, 2:06.74
Lishtyeri Curiel, 100-yard Breaststroke, 7th, 1:14.27
Molly Crawford, 100-yard Backstroke, 6th, 1:07.28
Angelica Sinay, 100-yard Backstroke, 9th, 1:08.95
800-yard Freestyle Relay, 4th, 8:56.35
Natalie Nilan, 1650-yard Freestyle, 10th, 20:47.83
Molly Crawford, 200-yard Backstroke, 5th, 2:24.79
Payton Ballard, 200-yard Backstroke, 6th, 2:28.78
Lishtyeri Curiel, 100-yard Freestyle, 9th, 58.05
Ashley Diaz, 200-yard Breaststroke, 5th, 2:41.71
Burdette Forsch, 200-yard Butterfly, 9th, 2:44.92
400-yard Freestyle Relay, 6th, 4:00.23