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Women's swimming and diving opens 2016-17 season with convincing win over Oswego

Matteo Bracco

Women's Swimming & Diving | 10/19/2016 9:53:00 PM

ROCHESTER, NY -- The RIT (1-0) women's swimming and diving team opened the 2016-17 season in fine fashion with a 163-75 win over Oswego State (0-1) at Judson Pool Wednesday evening. The Tigers won each of the first 11 events.

In relay action, the Tigers opened the meet with one-two finish in the 200-yard medley relay. The team of Sedera Zbranak (Austin, TX/Lake Travis), Amy Adams (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy), Genevieve Senecal (Westfield, MA/Westfield) and Daylen Smith (Lockwood, NY/Waverly) placed first in a time of 1:52.36. The team of Olivia Phillips (Louisville, CO/Fairview), Katie Mayer, Lauren Perttula (Idaho Falls, ID/Idaho Falls) and Sarah Evans (Niskayuna, NY/Niskayuna) came home second in a time of 1:57.90.

In the 1,000-yard freestyle, Addy Maykish won the event, finishing in a time of 11:39.63. She also took the 500-free in 5:42.98.

Phillips, Brenna Woodling (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville East) and Grace Morales (South Riding, VA/Freedom) went one-two-three in the 200-yard frestyle, and Smith won the 50-yard freestyle in a time of 26.28. Emily Lederman (Morgantown, WV/Morgantown), Adams and Rachel Kobel (Bergen, NY/Byron-Bergen) swept the top three spots in the 200-yard individual medley. 

Senecal annexed the 100-yard butterfly in a time of 1:00.33. while Zbranak (56.52) and Smith (57.24) placed first and second in the 100-freestyle. Woodling, Lederman, and Phillips swept the top-three spots in the 100-yard backstroke.

In diving, RIT swept the top three spots in the one-meter event. Alaiya Tuntemeke won the event with a score of 192.70. Patsy Hayes (San Jose, CA/Abraham Lincoln) was second with a score of 168.43, and Amanda Drake (Endicott, NY/Maine Endwell) was third with a score of 167.25. In three-meter, Hayes finished first with a score of 185.30. Tuntemeke was second with a score of 181.75, and Megan Smith (Monroe, CT/Masuk) was third with a score of 166.70.

RIT returns to action on Saturday, October 22 when the Tigers open Liberty League action at Rensselaer at 1 p.m.

Players Mentioned

Grace Morales

Grace Morales

Distance
5' 9"
Junior
Amy  Adams

Amy Adams

Breaststroke
5' 7"
Sophomore
Amanda Drake

Amanda Drake

Diving
5' 5"
Senior
Sarah Evans

Sarah Evans

Sprint Freestyle
5' 7"
Sophomore
Patsy Hayes

Patsy Hayes

Diving
5' 2"
Senior
Rachel  Kobel

Rachel Kobel

Breaststroke
5' 7"
Senior
Olivia Phillips

Olivia Phillips

Butterfly/Backstroke
5' 11"
Sophomore
Genevieve Senecal

Genevieve Senecal

Butterfly/Individual Medley
5' 4"
Senior
Daylen Smith

Daylen Smith

Sprint Freestyle
5' 7"
Sophomore
Sedera Zbranak

Sedera Zbranak

Distance
5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Grace Morales

Grace Morales

5' 9"
Junior
Distance
Amy  Adams

Amy Adams

5' 7"
Sophomore
Breaststroke
Amanda Drake

Amanda Drake

5' 5"
Senior
Diving
Sarah Evans

Sarah Evans

5' 7"
Sophomore
Sprint Freestyle
Patsy Hayes

Patsy Hayes

5' 2"
Senior
Diving
Rachel  Kobel

Rachel Kobel

5' 7"
Senior
Breaststroke
Olivia Phillips

Olivia Phillips

5' 11"
Sophomore
Butterfly/Backstroke
Genevieve Senecal

Genevieve Senecal

5' 4"
Senior
Butterfly/Individual Medley
Daylen Smith

Daylen Smith

5' 7"
Sophomore
Sprint Freestyle
Sedera Zbranak

Sedera Zbranak

5' 7"
Sophomore
Distance