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Women's swimming and diving picks up second straight win with victory over Alfred University

Meg Oliphant

Women's Swimming & Diving | 10/25/2014 4:58:00 PM

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ROCHESTER, NY – The RIT (2-1) women's swimming and diving team cruised to a 131-94 win over Alfred University (0-2) in dual meet action from Judson Pool on the campus of RIT Saturday afternoon. The Tigers picked up wins in six individual events and also a victory in the 200-yard medley relay, while earning at least one point in 11-of-13 events.
 
Sophomore Genevieve Senecal (Westfield, MA/Westfield) won multiple events on Saturday. She won the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:19.76, and the 100-yard butterfly in a time of 1:01.84.

Carol Anderson (Silver Spring, MD/Albert Einstein), Caitlin Foster (Bath, ME/Morse) and Grace Morales (South Riding, VA/Freedom) dominated the distance events for RIT. In the 1,000-yard freestyle, Anderson was first in a time of 11:37.39, while Foster was second in a time of 11:52.30 and Morales was third in a time of 12:01.82.

In the 500-yard freestyle, Foster won the event in a time of 5:40.39, while Anderson came home second in a time of 5:41.79, and Morales was third in a time of 5:50.40.

In diving action, Natalie Snyder (Rockville, MD/Rockville) won the 1-meter event with a final score of 211.50. Patsy Hayes (San Jose, CA/Abraham Lincoln) was second with a score of 175.50. In 3-meter diving action, Hayes took home the only points of the event finishing with a score of 161.50.

In relay action, the Tigers swept the top three positions in the 200-yard medley relay. The team of Brenna Woodling (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville East), Megan O'Connor (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts), Senecal and Kelsey Schaefer (Berea, OH/Berea) won the event in a time of 1:58.33. The team of Amy Zuccaro (Queensbury, NY/Queensbury), Shannon Ryan (Round Rock, TX/Stony Point), Jill Sirkis and Alex Timberlake (Churchville, NY/Churchville-Chili) were second in a time of 2:00.40, while Allison Crim (Manchester, MD/Manchester Valley), Erika Bushey (Somers, CT/Somers), MacKenzie Woodhouse (Addison, NY/Addison) and Rose Rustowicz (Cheektowaga, NY/Maryvale) were third.

RIT will be back in action on Saturday, Nov. 1 when the Tigers face SUNY Fredonia at 1 p.m. in Fredonia, N.Y.


 

Players Mentioned

Carol Anderson

Carol Anderson

Distance
5' 8"
Sophomore
Caitlin Foster

Caitlin Foster

Freestyle
5' 8"
Senior
Patsy Hayes

Patsy Hayes

Diving
5' 2"
Sophomore
Megan  O

Megan O'Connor

Breaststroke
5' 4"
Sophomore
Rose Rustowicz

Rose Rustowicz

Sprint Freestyle
5' 5"
Junior
Shannon Ryan

Shannon Ryan

Free/Breaststroke
5' 4"
Junior
Kelsey Schaefer

Kelsey Schaefer

Freestyle/Backstroke
5' 9"
Senior
Genevieve Senecal

Genevieve Senecal

Butterfly/IM
5' 4"
Sophomore
Alex Timberlake

Alex Timberlake

Sprint Freestyle
5' 6"
Junior
Brenna  Woodling

Brenna Woodling

Backstroke/Distance
5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Carol Anderson

Carol Anderson

5' 8"
Sophomore
Distance
Caitlin Foster

Caitlin Foster

5' 8"
Senior
Freestyle
Patsy Hayes

Patsy Hayes

5' 2"
Sophomore
Diving
Megan  O

Megan O'Connor

5' 4"
Sophomore
Breaststroke
Rose Rustowicz

Rose Rustowicz

5' 5"
Junior
Sprint Freestyle
Shannon Ryan

Shannon Ryan

5' 4"
Junior
Free/Breaststroke
Kelsey Schaefer

Kelsey Schaefer

5' 9"
Senior
Freestyle/Backstroke
Genevieve Senecal

Genevieve Senecal

5' 4"
Sophomore
Butterfly/IM
Alex Timberlake

Alex Timberlake

5' 6"
Junior
Sprint Freestyle
Brenna  Woodling

Brenna Woodling

5' 5"
Sophomore
Backstroke/Distance