{"id":2137,"date":"2009-02-06T16:40:40","date_gmt":"2009-02-06T20:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/batesviews.net\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2016-01-14T13:40:48","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T18:40:48","slug":"drake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2009\/02\/06\/drake\/","title":{"rendered":"Katelyn Drake &#039;10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/02\/72drake-6126.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/02\/72drake-6126.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium alignright\" alt=\"72drake-6126\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bates College junior Katelyn Drake set the pool record in the 200-yard backstroke during the Bobcat swimming and diving team&#8217;s tri-meet against Tufts and Wheaton last Saturday, with a time of 2:09.55, smashing the former mark of 2:11.15 set by Wesleyan in 1993.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Drake (Hudson, Ohio), a team captain and one-time\u00a0All-American,\u00a0also won the 200-yard individual medley in a lifetime-best time of 2:15.34.<\/p>\n<p>It was the second pool record Drake has had a hand in breaking in two weeks. Two weeks ago against Bowdoin, Bates set the pool record in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 4:06.27. In on the performance were Drake, first-year Kara Leasure (Los Alamos, N.M.), first-year Emily Tato (Chatham, N.J.) and sophomore Charlotte Green (New Canaan, Conn.). The previous mark of 4:07.57 was established in 2002 by Bates alumnae Megan Simmons, Megan Ferrari, Vanessa Williamson and Nicole Sparks.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/images\/blank.gif\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"15\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bates College junior Katelyn Drake set the pool record in the 200-yard backstroke during the Bobcat swimming and diving team&#8217;s tri-meet against Tufts and Wheaton last Saturday, with a time of 2:09.55, smashing the former mark of 2:11.15 set by Wesleyan in 1993.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[24,11012],"tags":[1758,11035,8347],"class_list":["post-2137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athletics","category-student-life","tag-bobcat-of-the-week","tag-profiles","tag-swimming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2137"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89044,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions\/89044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}