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On the record: UA swimmer Erin Seiler places 59th in 100-meter butterfly at Olympic Trials

The first of four University of Akron swimmers competing at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha, Neb., placed 59th overall in the women’s 100-meter butterfly.

Senior Erin Seiler recorded a time of 1:00.84. She was third in her heat and improved on her initial seed 25 spots in the standings among 135 competitors.

Two-time NCAA title holder Kelsi Worrell of Louisville is the top seed and will compete in Monday’s finals.

The time trials began Sunday and continue through July 3.