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Edinboro Dual Recap
Sports Information Department
Trevor James Hawes, Graduate Assistant

Phone: (814) 871-7418
Date: January 18, 2008
 
GANNON SPLITS SWIMMING DUAL
AGAINST RIVAL EDINBORO

ERIE, Pa. - The Gannon University swimming teams played host to local rival Edinboro University for men’s and women’s swimming duals action Friday evening.
   
In men’s highlights, the Golden Knights defeated the Fighting Scots 109-91. Richie DiLoreto (Erie, Pa./McDowell), Seth Hazlett (Leechburg, Pa./Kiski Area), and John Krakowski (Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep) were double-winners. They took the 400-yard medley relay in 3:37.24 with Connor Wolf (Canton, Ohio/Central Catholic). DiLoreto won the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 21.52. Hazlett earned his double-win with a 2:02.78 top-finish in the 200-yard butterfly. Krakowski took first in the 100-yard freestyle (49.28).
   
Freshman Michael Piper (Houston, Texas, Clear Lake) also recorded a double-win. The Texas-native won the 400-yard IM in 4:29.04 and the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:01.87.
   
Edinboro bested the Lady Knights with a 105-99 victory.
   
Ellie Hess (Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell) produced a triple-win for Gannon’s women’s squad. Hess won the 200-yard freestyle (1:58.98) and the 100-yard freestyle (55.17). The freshman joined Ashlee Calandra (Hamburg, N.Y./Frontier), Liz Clary (Canton, Ohio/Westerville North), and Brenna Pease (Erie, Pa./Iroquois) in an 8:08.84 take of the 800-yard freestyle relay.
   
Gannon will face Edinboro and Clarion in a tri-meet hosted by Edinboro University on Saturday, January 20. Gannon and Clarion’s diving teams will compete at a separate competition at Gannon University on the same day. Both events are scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
   
Friday’s results are available at http://www.gannon.edu/sports/men/swimming/Highlights/EdinboroResults.htm.

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updated 1/18/08 by: tjh