Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Langley High School 2015 graduate Fiona Muir, one of Emory University’s top freshmen swimmers is off to a fantastic start to her season. She leads the team in the 50 Free (23.14), 100 Fly (55.30) and is second in the 100 Free (50.93). Muir is second in the country in both the 50 Free and 100 Fly events and is fourth among all Division III swimmers in the 100 Free. She was named the UAA Swimmer of the Week on Dec. 7 after posting three individual NCAA "B" Cut times in the 50 Free, 100 Fly and 200 Back and was part of five relay teams that also notched NCAA "B" Cut times in the 200 Free, 400 Medley, 200 Medley, 800 Free and 400
Free Relays.
Muir was first in the 50 Free (23.14) and tied for second in the 100 Fly (55.30. She added an 11th-place finish in the 200 Back (2:03.49). All five relays she was part of finished in the top five with the 400 Free taking first and the 200 Free placing second. Both relay teams posted new top times in the country with the 400 Free relay touching at 3:23.47 and the 200 Free finishing at 1:32.86.