{"id":6185,"date":"2017-01-17T09:50:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T09:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=6185"},"modified":"2017-01-17T09:50:49","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T09:50:49","slug":"caltech-sophomores-percin-takahashi-claim-sciac-event-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=6185","title":{"rendered":"Caltech Sophomores Percin, Takahashi Claim SCIAC Event Wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sophomores Brittany Percin (Moraga, Calif. \/ Stanford Online) and Gemma Takahashi (San Jose, Calif. \/ Leland) each claimed a first-place finish in Caltech women&#8217;s swim &amp; dive&#8217;s first meet in over a month on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Facing host Pomona-Pitzer Colleges and Occidental College in a double dual meet, the shorthanded Beavers were never a threat to match either SCIAC foe in scoring, but instead focused on individual performances. Percin swam a 2:16.72 in the 200 Fly to earn her victory, while Takahashi threw down a 1:00.77 100 Fly to claim that event. Percin also notched a second-place finish on short rest in the 500 Free, while freshman Angelina Pan (Toronto, Canada \/ Havergal Coll.) narrowly out-touched the program record-holder in the 100 Free to place second.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman Tzarina Shippee (San Diego, Calif. \/ La Jolla) showed the most improvement following winter training of any member on the team. The rookie shaved nearly a full second off her 50 Free time from November, as well as six seconds in the 100 Back and seven in the 100 Fly. Sophomore Alix Espino (El Paso, Texas \/ El Paso) rounded out the solid team showing with a five-point improvement on the 1-meter diving board, posting her first score over 100 points (102.20).<\/p>\n<p>Head Coach Paul Hughes and the Beavers host Mills College in a women-only meet on Sunday, Jan. 15 before returning to SCIAC competition against Whittier College on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sophomores Brittany Percin (Moraga, Calif. \/ Stanford Online) and Gemma Takahashi (San Jose, Calif. \/ Leland) each claimed a first-place finish in Caltech women&#8217;s swim &amp; dive&#8217;s first meet in over a month on Saturday. 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