COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Stanford wrapped up the first day of competition at the Art Adamson Invitational on Thursday afternoon in College Station, Texas.
The Cardinal stands in second place with 281 points, trailing host Texas A&M (359). Rounding out the top five are LSU (186), Boise State (106) and San Diego State (78).
Ella Eastin claimed the 200 yard IM crown with a time of 1:54.53. Stanford also posted relay victories in the 200 yard free (Janet Hu, Lia Neal, Julia Ama and Lindsey Engel with a time of 1:28.06) and 400 yard medley (Ally Howe, Sarah Haase, Janet Hu, Lia Neal with a time of 3:30.53).
Competition continues Friday.
The annual event is held in honor of Adamson, was one of the longest tenured coaches in Texas A&M athletics history, coaching the Aggies more than 35 years from 1934 to 1970. During his time at Texas A&M, Adamson coached All-Americans and Olympians, while leading the Aggies to multiple conference team championships. He was inducted in the Texas A&M Athletics Hall of Fame in 1970, as well as the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame and the Texas Swimming Hall of Fame.
