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Women's Swimming & Diving

Women's Swimming Drops Meet at Marist 165-105

Courtney Silva took home first place in the 200 yard breaststroke on Saturday at Marist.
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POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - The Southern Connecticut State women's swimming and diving team fell to Marist in a road meet on Saturday afteroon, by a score of 165-105.

Senior Courtney Silva (Burnsville, Minn.) took home the top spot in the 200 yard breaststroke with a winning time of 2:36.90. Her teammate, junior Christina Lavery (West Haven, Conn.), finished right behind her in second place, touching in 2:39.64.

The 500 yard freestyle saw the Owls sweep the top-three spots. Sophomore Katherine Crochet (Waterbury, Conn.) won the event with a time of 5:35.34, senior Rachel Smolensky (Norwalk, Conn.) took second with a time of 5:38.83, and freshman Georgienna Driver (West Haven, Conn.) placed third by finishing in 5:55.28.

The Owls were also victorious in the 100 yard butterfly, as sophomore Miranda Gursky (Watertown, Conn.) took the top spot with a time of 1:07.52. Freshman Sydney Fromkin (Sharon, Mass.) came in right behind her with a second place time of 1:08.95.

A pair of Owls took home the top two spots in the 400 yard IM, with freshman Lilly Martin (Bristol, Conn.) (5:01.81) and sophomore Molly Soufrine (Branford, Conn.) (5:17.88) leading the Owls.

The Owls also took the top two spots in the meet's final women's event, the 200 yard freestyle relay. The team of Fromkin, sophomore Katherine Krajcik (Stratford, Conn.), Lavery and Smolensky took first place with a finish of 1:46.42. The second Owls' relay team of freshman Kayla Laydon (North Haven, Conn.), Gursky, sophomore Katelyn Ray (Oxford, Conn.) and freshman Jessica Demirs (Oakville, Conn.) completed the one-two sweep in 1:55.56.

Lavery also took third place in the 200 yard freestyle in 2:03.27.

Freshman Aubrey Bailey (El Cajon, Calif.) placed second in the 100 yard backstroke with a time of 1:02.57.

Silva added a third place finish with a 1:12.29 performance in the 100 yard breaststroke.

Crochet placed second in two freestyle events, finishing the 50 yard freestyle in 25.02, before touching in 55.33 in the 100 yard event.

The Owls will host their annual Senior Day at tomorrow's against Connectiuct College at Hutchinson Natatorium. The 10 seniors from both the men's and women's teams will be honored with a ceremony prior to the meet's 1 p.m. start.
 
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Players Mentioned

Katherine  Crochet

Katherine Crochet

Sprint
Sophomore
Miranda Gursky

Miranda Gursky

Butterfly/Backstroke
Sophomore
Katherine Krajcik

Katherine Krajcik

Freestyle/Butterfly
Sophomore
Christina Lavery

Christina Lavery

IM/Freestyle
Junior
Katelyn Ray

Katelyn Ray

Freestyle
Sophomore
Courtney Silva

Courtney Silva

Breaststroke/IM
Senior
Rachel Smolensky

Rachel Smolensky

Backstroke
Senior
Molly Soufrine

Molly Soufrine

Distance/IM
Sophomore
Lilly Martin

Lilly Martin

Butterfly/IM
Freshman
Aubrey Bailey

Aubrey Bailey

Freestyle/IM
Freshman
Georgienna Driver

Georgienna Driver

Freestyle
5' 5"
Freshman
Sydney Fromkin

Sydney Fromkin

Freestyle/Backstroke
5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Katherine  Crochet

Katherine Crochet

Sophomore
Sprint
Miranda Gursky

Miranda Gursky

Sophomore
Butterfly/Backstroke
Katherine Krajcik

Katherine Krajcik

Sophomore
Freestyle/Butterfly
Christina Lavery

Christina Lavery

Junior
IM/Freestyle
Katelyn Ray

Katelyn Ray

Sophomore
Freestyle
Courtney Silva

Courtney Silva

Senior
Breaststroke/IM
Rachel Smolensky

Rachel Smolensky

Senior
Backstroke
Molly Soufrine

Molly Soufrine

Sophomore
Distance/IM
Lilly Martin

Lilly Martin

Freshman
Butterfly/IM
Aubrey Bailey

Aubrey Bailey

Freshman
Freestyle/IM
Georgienna Driver

Georgienna Driver

5' 5"
Freshman
Freestyle
Sydney Fromkin

Sydney Fromkin

5' 4"
Freshman
Freestyle/Backstroke