University of Lethbridge Athletics

Female Athlete of the Week:

Christyna Dashko – Women’s Swim

Fourth-year swimmer Christyna Dashko was the top Pronghorn female finisher at the conference championship meet this past weekend, swimming in two ‘A’ finals and one ‘B’ final and breaking two school records.

The Okotoks, Alberta product’s best result on the weekend was a fifth place finish in the 100 metre breaststroke. In the 100 metre breaststroke, Dashko broke Norah Vogen’s school record that was set in 2005.

She also broke her own school record in the 50 metre breaststroke and finished sixth. Dashko won the ‘B’ final in the 200 metre breaststroke and finished ninth overall.

Dashko and Robinson, along with four other Pronghorns, have already qualified for the U Sports Championships that will be held in Sherbrooke, Quebec, February 24-26