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Show FmdAy, January CliRONicU 22, 1986 Paqe EIeven Swimming season winding down this weekend By Glenn Seninger Chronicle assistant sports editor This year, the men's team, under the direction of Reddish, is 1 and is currently 7-- in quest of an unprecedented 17th conference championship. Reddish's This year's Utah men's swimming team has adopted a new slogan for the 1987-8- 8 season. "The Grateful Red," which appears on the team's T-shi- coaching accomplishments have been well chronicled spanning his career with the Utah swimming program. For Wilson, his first season as the skipper of the women's team has seen most of his swimmers record some career times while 34-seas- on refers to head rts swimming coach Don Reddish. And last year, Utah's slogan was "The Children of Don." But this season the slogan should be changed from "The Grateful Red" to the "Thankful Utes."' Thankful because of the way Utah's swimming tandem of Reddish and women's coach Jim , Wilson has once again put together a group of aggressive, successful swimmers. T-sh- irt Q C cruising to a 7-- record in conference 2 competition. "We've had a good season so far," Wilson said. "I think the reason we have been doing so well is because our swimmers have been training extremely hard and I think the training over the holidays helped, too." 0QQ030Q CQOCOOQ 0 2 .D 2 O 17th-rank- ed "I really don't know too much about the British Columbia or Puget Sound teams," Reddish said. "But we've been training hard and we will be ready this weekend." them." And while the women face one of thier toughest meets of the season, Reddish will spend the weekend watching his team fight the Huskies of Washington Friday and Puget Sound and British Columbia in a dual meet on Saturday in Tacoma. In its last three meets against Washington in the Huskies' pool, only fractions of a second have separated the two teams. After this weekend's meets in Washington, the men's team will have a week off. But after a rare week off, Utah will battle conference foe Wyoming in Laramie on Feb. 5 and then travel to Colorado Springs to take on the Air Force Academy. rWVWVWWMVWi MARK MILLER SUBARU Z f British Columbia, it is possibly the toughest Canadian team the U. will face this year as it is the only Canadian team Utah will face all year. But B.C. does have a number of Olympic hopefuls who could cause Utah some problems. As for Wilson's Lady "Utes" will test the waters against a strong BYU team Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in the Utah Natatorium. "BYU has lost only one meet this year and that was to Nebraska," Wilson be will said. "They tough to beat, but if we put it all together we have a shot at beating 3734 So. State SLC, Utah 84115 U 268-373- I CEKTED 4 FREE STATE SAFETY INSPECTION Safety inspection necessary within 60 days of yearly vehicle registration Lube, Oil, Filter 'U ii'rt'fa'tf''l'''y'tet''',','' 1 nv.ll hi i u ; 1,1, in,; u ', tvfv,v,YYi $12.95 Plus tax and Shop Supplies 48 Month Battery $44.95 Installed Plus Exchange FOR YOUR SUBARU Chronicle photo by Steven C. Wilson with current U of U Identification Both Utah's swimming teams will dive into action this weekend with the women's team at home and the men's squad traveling to the Northwest. Does not include any repairs necessary to pass inspection ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ASUU PRESENT . Coupon Expires Feb. 29, 1988 . FMIBAYS (DRILY ASUU PRESENTS AW? v FILM This week featuring: IN CONCERT Friday Jan. 22 2:00, 7:00, 9:00 OSH AUDITORIUM $1.00 wUofULD. ooooooooboooooooooooooooooooooo NEXT FRIDAY JANUARY 29 8:00 p.m. Union Ballroom U of U Students only $4.00 University Guests $6.00 . . |
