Women's Swimming & Diving | 11/1/2013 10:02:00 PM
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ALFRED, NY -- The RIT women's swimming and diving team went on the road Friday evening and beat Alfred University 124-119, using a late surge in the final event to earn the victory. The win improves the Tigers to 2-1 on the season.
Down 117-109 heading into the final event, the 200-yard freestyle relay, the team of #
Mariah Lamb (Ballston Spa, NY/Ballston Spa)#, #
Alex Timberlake (Churchville, NY/Churchville-Chili)#, #
Colleen Manning (Farmingdale, NY/St. Anthony's) and Kelsey Schafer# won the event in a time of 1:44.88. #
Caitlin Foster (Bath, ME/Morse)#, Brittney Merriman, #
Shavon McGlynn (New Hartford, NY/New Hartford)#, and #
Rachel Kobel (Bergen, NY/Byron-Bergen)# placed second to secure the victory.
The Tigers opened the meet with a second and third place finish in the 200-yard medley relay. The team #
Brenna Woodling (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville East)#, #
Shannon Ryan (Round Rock, TX/Stony Point)#, #Genna Senecal and
Katie Baldwin (Phelps, NY/Midlakes)# were second with a time of 1:58.88. The team of McGlynn, #
Rachel Kobel (Bergen, NY/Byron-Bergen)#,
Jill Sirkis (Fairless Hills, PA/Pennsbury) and Lamb came home third in a time of 2:01.06.
In the 50-yard freestyle, Baldwin won the event in a time of 25.24 seconds. Timberlake was third in a time of 26.52, while Lamb was fourth in a time of 26.70. Baldwin also won the 100-yard freestyle in a time of 55.32, while Timberlake was second in a time of 57.12.
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Sam Huselstein (Olean, NY/Olean) won the 3-meter diving event with a score of 245.80. (Endicott, NY/Maine Endwell)Lori Liebman (Cortlandt Manor, NY/Lakeland)# was fourth with a score of 163.70. Huselstein was second in the 1-meter event with a score of 207.95.
The Tigers return to action on Saturday, Nov.9 versus St. Lawrence University. The first event gets under way at 1 p.m. in Canton, NY.
