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Women's swimming and diving improves to 8-2 with 174-123 win at Nazareth

Jenn March

Women's Swimming & Diving | 1/28/2017 6:49:00 PM

PITTSFORD, NY -- The RIT (8-2) women's swimming and diving team closed out the regular season in style with a 174-123 win over Nazareth College (5-4) Saturday afternoon.

The Tigers opened the meet with a win in the 200-meter 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) won the event in a time of 2:03.21. The team of Brenna Woodling (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville East), Megan O'Connor (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts), Megan Hawkes (Franklinville, NJ/Gloucester County) and Sarah Evans (Niskayuna, NY/Niskayuna) placed third in a time of 2:11.54.

Zbranak, Emily Lederman (Morgantown, WV/Morgantown) and Rachel Kobel (Bergen, NY/Byron-Bergen) placed 1-2-4 in the 200-meter freestyle. Zbranak was first in a time of 2:11.97, while Lederman came home second in a time of 2:17.70. Kobel finished in a time of 2:21.37.

Woodling (1:10.61) and O'Gorman (1:11.73) were 1-2 in the 100-meter backstroke. Adams won the 100-meter breaststroke in a time of 1:17.52, while Senecal (2:29.95) and Olivia Phillips (Louisville, CO/Fairview) (2:31.75) were 1-2 in the 200-meter butterfly.

Smith won the 50-meter freestyle in a tim of 28.90, while Lederman won the 100-meter freestyle in a time of 1:02.49. Zbranak won her second event of the meet with a win in the 200-meter backstroke, winning in a time of 2:27.46.

Senecal and Phillips went 1-2 in the 100-meter butterfly. Senecal won the event in a time of 1:08.34, while Phillips was second in a time of 1:09.95. Lederman picked up her second win with a first place finish in the 200-meter IM, finishing in a time of 2:35.59.

In diving, Alaiya Tuntemeke (Livonia, NY/Livonia) played second in the 3-meter diving (219.60) and third in the 1-meter event (206.95). Amanda Drake (Endicott, NY/Maine Endwell) placed third in the 3-meter (193.15) and second in the 1-meter (216.35).

RIT is off until competition begins in the UNYSCSA Championships from Feb. 15-18 at Ithaca College.

 

Players Mentioned

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
Rachel  Kobel

Rachel Kobel

Breaststroke
5' 7"
Senior
Megan  O

Megan O'Connor

Breaststroke
5' 4"
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
Megan Hawkes

Megan Hawkes

Butterfly/Individual Medley
5' 7"
First Year

Players Mentioned

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
Rachel  Kobel

Rachel Kobel

5' 7"
Senior
Breaststroke
Megan  O

Megan O'Connor

5' 4"
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
Megan Hawkes

Megan Hawkes

5' 7"
First Year
Butterfly/Individual Medley