Cal senior swimmer Tom Shields (Edison) won the 100-yard butterfly (44.92 seconds) and the 100 backstroke (46.12) and gave his team the lead for good in the third leg of the 400 medley relay to help the Golden Bears open a 583-520 lead against Stanford at the Pac-12 swim championships in Federal Way, Wash. on Tuesday.

The meet concludes on Wednesday, and it could be a huge victory for the Shields and his teammates.

Stanford has captured 31 consecutive conference titles.

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