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Women's swimming and diving falls to SUNY Geneseo and SUNY New Paltz

2009-10
Dylan Heuer

Women's Swimming & Diving | 1/16/2010 6:00:47 PM

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ROCHESTER, NY -
The RIT women's swimming and diving squad (4-5) fell to SUNY Geneseo, 226-73, and SUNY New Paltz, 167-121 in a three-team meet at the Judson Pool on Saturday afternoon.  Caitlyn Burr (Delhi, NY/Delaware Academy) set a school record and won a pair of events to lead RIT.

Burr smashed her own school record in the 400-yard individual medley, crushing the field by 18 seconds in a time of 4:31.07.  She shaved 13 seconds off her previous school record.  Burr also won the 200-fly by 10 seconds in a time of 2:07.82.

The 400-yard medley relay team of Burr, Jenna Hoffman (Rochester, NY/Greece Athena), Kerzia Hopson (Norwich, NY/Norwich) and Rachel Lorenz (Norwich, NY/Norwich) placed third in a time of 4:11.13.  Hopson was also third in the 100-breaststroke with a time of 1:10.30.  She was also third in the 200-breaststroke.

Cat Jones (Eden, NY/Eden) was third in the 1-meter diving with a score of 218.54.  She was also third in the 3-meter diving with a score of 232.04. 

Burr, Lorenz, Rachel Redfearn (Marshfield, MA/Sacred Heart), and Courtney Schwarting (Burnt Hills, NY/Burnt Hills Ballston Lake ) placed third in the 400-free relay with a time of 3:48.41.

RIT is back in action on Saturday, as they host LeMoyne at 1 p.m.