FrSophomore Katy Christoferson won two events to lead the No. 14 University of Minnesota women's swimming and diving team at the Minnesota Challenge on Friday. Christoferson won the 200-yard individual medley in a time of 2:05.51 and was joined by Andrea Simakova, Lital Kashriel and Jenny Hennen on the winning 200-yard medley relay team that was clocked at 1:36.05.
Other Gophers winners were Terri Jashinsky in the 50- yard freestyle (23.73) and the 400-yard medley relay of Kashriel, Kelsey Hegener, Emily Deppe and Kim Harrod (3:55.97).
The Minnesota Challenge continues on Saturday at noon at the University Aquatic Center Dorothy L. Sheppard Pool.