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Fredonia Dual Recap
Sports
Information
Department
Trevor James Hawes, Graduate Assistant
Phone: (814) 871-7418
Date: January 12, 2008
GANNON
OVERTAKES FREDONIA
IN SWIMMING DUALS
FREDONIA, N.Y. - The
Gannon University men’s and women’s swimming teams each won their
respective duals at Fredonia State University Saturday afternoon. The
Lady Knights bested Fredonia 124-119, while the Golden Knights defeated
the Blue Devils 138-92.
The women’s squad produced two triple-winners. Sophomore Rachel Rzymek (Erie, Pa./McDowell)
joined Sarah Lawton (Franklin,
Pa./Franklin), Ellie Hess
(Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell), and Carey Siwek (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park)
in a 4:14.61 take of the 400-yard medley relay. Rzymek also won the
50-yard freestyle (25.18) and the 200-yard breaststroke (2:36.98).
Ashlee Calandra (Hamburg,
N.Y./Frontier) finished first in the 200-yard freestyle with a
time of 1:59.00 and took the 500-yard freestyle in 5:21.95. Calandra’s
8:12.11 take of the 800-yard freestyle relay gave her the triple-win.
Hess also participated on the relay team, making her a double-winner. Liz Clary (Canton, Ohio/Westerville North)
and Brenna Pease (Erie, Pa./Iroquois)
rounded out the 800-yard freestyle relay team. Pease also the 1000-yard
freestyle (11:07.31), giving her a double-win.
All four of the men’s double-winners participated on the 400 medley
relay squad. Michael Piper (Houston,
Texas, Clear Lake), Connor
Wolf (Canton, Ohio/Central Catholic), Richie DiLoreto (Erie, Pa./McDowell),
and John Krakowski (Erie,
Pa./Cathedral Prep) needed only 3:42.08 to take the event.
Krakowski won the 500-yard freestyle in 22.53. Wolf narrowly took the
100-yard freestyle (50.22). DiLoreto finished first in the 200-yard
backstroke (2:36.98). Piper’s finishing time of 5:12.10 won him the
500-yard freestyle.
Gannon will host Edinboro on Friday, January 18, beginning at 5 p.m.
Saturday’s results are available at http://www.gannon.edu/sports/men/swimming/Highlights/FredoniaResults.htm.
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1/12/08 by: tjh
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