Welcome to the 2004 Middle
Atlantic Conference Swimming Championships
Team Scoring Below..............
FEBRUARY 13, 2004
SCRANTON WOMEN, ALBRIGHT MEN LEAD MAC SWIMMING
AFTER ONE DAY
WILKES-BARRE -- The University of Scranton women and
the Albright College men emerged as day-one leaders at the Middle Atlantic
Conference Swimming Championships at the Wilkes-Barre C.Y.C. King’s
College is serving as host of the event.
The Lady Royals totaled 216 points and were followed
by Albright (175), Juniata (144) and Widener (130). King’s was in last
with 24 points. The Albright men registered 216 points and were followed by
Widener (194) and Lycoming (131). The Monarch men were ninth with 36 points.
In the women’s 500 freestyle Widener’s Shandra
Keeler won the event with a 5:11.44. Kristen
Best of Scranton was second with a 5:15.93 while Jayme Smith of Scranton was
third at 5:19.32.
The men’s 500 freestyle was won by Andy Ikeler of
Albright with a 4:46.36. He was followed by Jon Fonash of Widener with a
4:48.10 and Albright’s Matt Stumhofer at 4:48.65.
In the women’s 200 individual medley, Rebecca Fox of
Lycoming won the event with a 2:15.90. Juniata’s Kim Allen was second at
2:15.94 while Kim Conway of Widener placed third with a 2:17.57.
Eric Daney of Albright captured the men’s 200
individual medley with a MAC record time of 1:57.89. He was followed by
teammate Charlie Beatty of Albright with a 2:01.06 and Widener’s Jon
Kruper at 2:01.09.
In the women’s 50 freestyle, Juniata’s Kathy
Trainor set a new MAC record with a time of 24.80. Eric Jagielski of
Albright was second at 24.89 while Widener’s Laura McVey was third with a
25.15.
On the men’s side, Steve Hawley of Lycoming won the
50 freestyle with a time of 21.62. Albright teammates Matt Printz and Ray
Walzer were second and third respectively with times of 21.75 and 22.21.
The women’s 400 medley relay was won by the Albright
team of Cindy Barner, Meghan Shaw, Mandi Carroll, and Erin Jagielski with a
time of 4:05.01. Scranton’s entry of Jill Palmiotto, Allyson Jengo, Eric
Williams, and Michelle Kline were second at 4:05.57. Elizabethtown’s
Nicole Welch, Christina Blaha, Keeley Trumbo, and Kristen Kuc placed third
with a 4:10.57.
The Widener team of Dan Fay, Matt Snyder, Shawn
McAuley, and Jon Fonash won the 400 medley relay with a MAC record time of
3:32.90. They were followed by the Albright squad of Eric Daney, Charlie
Beatty, Adam Fletcher, and Matt Printz with a 3:34.12. Steve Hawley, Chris
Mungro, Josh Hogan, and Nate DeCapria of Lycoming were third at 3:40.51.
The Albright College team of Erin Jagielski, Dana
Heckman, Margaret Jones, Cindy Barner won the women’s 200 freestyle relay
with an MAC record 1:40.27. Widener’s team of Steph Olson, Kathy Orme,
Shandra Keeler, and Laura McVey were second with a 1:41.13. The Juniata
entry of Andrea Nulton, Dana Gais, Kathy Trainor, and Amy Hanson finished
third at 1:41.22.
Lycoming’s team of Steve Hawley, Jeff Swatkins,
Joshua Hogan, and Nate DeCapria won the men’s 200 freestyle relay with a
1:26:42. The Albright team of Adam Fletcher, Ray Walzer, Bob Stratton, and
Matt Printz were second at 1:26.58. Widener’s team of Ross Muldoon, Kyle
Kenny, Andy Sanderbeck, and Dan Fay were third with a 1:28.84.
The event will continue Saturday at 10:00 a.m. with
finals set for 6:00 p.m.
Team Scoring
Women
216 - Scranton
175 - Albright
144 - Juniata
130 - Widener
97 - Lycoming
74 - Elizabethtown
55 - Susquehanna
46 - Drew
36 - Lebanon Valley
28 - FDU-Florham
24 - King’s
Men
251 - Albright
194 - Widener
131 - Lycoming
112.5 - Scranton
85 - Susquehanna
53.5 - Drew
52 - Elizabethtown
47 - Lebanon Valley
36 - King’s
14 - FDU-Florham
