Freshmen dominate as Hound swimmers defeat WPI
Assumption 164, WPI 118
WORCESTER, Mass. --- Freshmen dominated the
final results as Assumption College opened its season with a
164-118 win over WPI in a non-conference swimming and diving meet
THURSDAY at the College of the Holy Cross pool.
The Greyhounds won 11 events while freshmen
accounted for 130.25 of the team total of 164 points.
Freshman MONIQUE HANEY
(Rialto, CA/Bloomington) scored 29.75 points, won three events, all
in team-record times and swam an N.C.A.A. qualifying time
in the 200-yard butterfly to lead the way. She set team
record times while winning the 1,000-yard freestyle (11:02), the
200-yard butterfly (2:09.80) and the 500-yard freestyle (5:13.88)
then swam the third leg of the winning 200-yard medley relay team
which also set a team record (1:57.17). Freshman
CARLY ECKLES (Sherborn, MA/Dover-Sherborn),
sophomore JENNIFER RYAN (Weston, FL/St. Thomas
Aquinas) and freshman DORIAN GEORGE (Holden,
MA/Wachusett) also swam on the relay.
Eckles scored 20.75 points while winning the
100-yard backstroke (1:03.63) and the 200-yard backstroke (2:15.98)
in team record times.
Another freshman, KAITLYN
DUSSI (Billerica, MA/Billerica) became the first Greyhound
to compete as a diver and won the 1-meter event (161.92).
Other freshmen with victories included
JILL BURKE (North Andover, MA/Central Catholic) in
the 200-yard freestyle (2:03.12); CAROLINE
PAPACHRISTON (Haverhill, MA/Haverhill) in the 100-yard
breaststroke (1:14.82) and MAUREEN QUIRK
(Wakefield, MA/Wakefield) in the 100-yard butterfly
(1:03.25).
Ryan, a sophomore, won the 200-yard
breaststroke (2:44.02).
The Greyhounds are next in action Friday,
October 22 when they host Bridgewater State College in the Plourde
Center at 6 p.m.
BRIDGETTE BOYLE (1
point) (So., Farmington, CT/Farmington): 5, 1,000 yard
freestyle (12:36.86) (1 point); NP, 500-yard freestyle
(6:06.08); 6, 400-yard freestyle relay
(4:26.80)
JILL BURKE (14 points)
(Fr., North Andover, MA/Central Catholic): 1, 200 yard
freestyle (2:03.12) (9 points); 2, 200-yard backstroke
(2:17.03) (4 points); NP, 200-yard individual medley
(2:23.17); 2, 200-yard medley relay (2:01.18) (1
point)
KAITLYN DUSSI (9 points)
(Fr., Billerica, MA/Billerica): 1, 1-meter diving (161.92) (9
points)
CARLY ECKLES (20.75
points) (Fr., Sherborn, MA/Dover-Sherborn): 1, 100-yard
backstroke (1:03.63) (TEAM RECORD) (9 points); 1, 200-yard
backstroke (2:15.98) (TEAM RECORD) (9 points); 1, 200-yard medley
relay (1:57.17) (2.75 points); 4, 400-yard freestyle relay
(4:00.61)
KAITLYN FAGUNDES (3 points)
(Fr., East Freetown, MA/Apponequet): 5, 100-yard backstroke
(1:08.98) (1 point); 8, 50-yard freestyle (28.68); 4,
500-yard freestyle (6:07.00) (2 points); 5, 200-yard medley
relay (2:07.03)
JILL FOLEY (Sr., Florence,
MA/Northampton): 14, 50-yard freestyle (29.61) (CAREER
BEST); 8, 100-yard butterfly
(1:13.89)
DORIAN GEORGE (7.75
points) (Fr., Holden, MA/Wachusett): 2, 50-yard
freestyle (26.89) (4 points); 5, 100-yard freestyle (1:01.64)
(1 point); 1, 200-yard medley relay (1:57.17) (2.75 points);
4, 400-yard freestyle relay (4:00.61)
HAYLEY GROSSMAN (So.,
Barrington, RI/Barrington): 16, 50-yard freestyle
(30.01); 15, 100-yard freestyle (1:05.98); 6, 400-yard
freestyle relay (4:26.80)
AMANDA GUY (10 points)
(So., Lakeville, MA/Apponequet): 2, 200-yard freestyle
(2:04.11) (4 points); 3, 50-yard freestyle (27.32) (3
points); 3, 100-yard freestyle (59.32) (3 points); 4,
400-yard freestyle relay (4:00.61)
MONIQUE HANEY (29.75
points) (Fr., Rialto, CA/Bloomington): 1, 1,000 yard
freestyle (11:02) (TEAM RECORD) (9 points); 1, 200-yard
butterfly (2:09.80) (TEAM RECORD) (NCAA B-QUALIFYING TIME) (9
points); 1, 500 yard freestyle (5:13.88) (TEAM RECORD) (9
points); 1, 200-yard medley relay (1:57.17) (2.75 points)
KATIE HULING (1 point)
(Fr., Sparkhill, NY/Tappan Zee): 12, 50-yard freestyle
(29.00); 10, 100-yard freestyle (1:02.99); 5, 100-yard
butterfly (1:12.64) (1 point); 5, 200-yard medley relay
(2:07.03)
KERI LAMONTAGNE (So.,
Manchester, NH/Trinity): 15, 50-yard freestyle (29.78);
12, 100-yard freestyle (1:03.38) (CAREER BEST); NP, 200-yard
individual medley (2:35.73); 5, 200-yard medley relay
(2:07.03)
SARAH LAVIN (Fr., Ridgewood,
NJ/Ridgewood): 10, 50-yard freestyle (28.86); 13,
100-yard freestyle (1:04.02); 6, 400-yard freestyle relay
(4:26.80)
KERRIANN LUSK (2 points)
(Fr., Reading, MA/Reading): 4, 100-yard backstroke (1:08.19)
(2 points): 13, 50-yard freestyle (29.23); 5, 200-yard
backstroke (2:25.06); 5, 400-yard freestyle relay
(4:07.01)
KAITLIN OWEN (5 points)
(So., Bridgewater, MA/Coyle Cassidy): 3, 1,000 yard freestyle
(11:43.37) (3 points); 4, 200-yard backstroke (2:23.07) (2
points); NP, 200-yard individual medley (2:27.38); 5,
400-yard freestyle relay (4:07.01)
CAROLINE PAPACHRISTON (14
points) (Fr., Haverhill, MA/Haverhill): 1, 100-yard
breaststroke (1:14.82) (9 points); 2, 200-yard breaststroke
(2:46.35) (4 points); 2, 200-yard medley relay (2:01.18) (1
point); 5, 400-yard freestyle relay (4:07.01)
RACHEL PELLEGRINE (4
points) (Fr., Hanson, MA/Whitman-Hanson): 4, 100-yard
breaststroke (1:16.75) (2 points); 4, 200-yard breaststroke
(2:51.26) (2 points); 5, 200-yard medley relay
(2:07.03); 6, 400-yard freestyle relay
(4:26.80)
MAUREEN QUIRK (18
points) (Fr., Wakefield, MA/Wakefield): 2, 200-yard
butterfly (2:19.18) (4 points); 2, 100-yard freestyle (58.32)
(4 points); 1, 100-yard butterfly (1:03.25) (9 points);
2, 200-yard medley relay (2:01.18) (1 point)
JENNIFER RYAN (15.75
points) (So., Weston, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas): 2,
100-yard breaststroke (1:15.38) (4 points); 1, 200-yard
breaststroke (2:44.02) (9 points); NP, 200-yard individual
medley (2:20.71); 1, 200-yard medley relay (1:57.17) (2.75
points)
MEAGHAN SHEA (7 points)
(Fr., Orlando, FL/Orlando Lutheran): 4, 200 yard butterfly
(2:28.28) (2 points); 2, 500-yard freestyle (5:41.80) (4
points); 2, 200-yard medley relay (2:01.18) (1 point);
5, 400-yard freestyle relay (4:07.01)
JESS WOLTER (2
points) (Sr., Stonington, CT/Stonington): 4,
200-yard freestyle (2:13.28) (2 points); 8, 100-yard
freestyle (1:02.44); 7, 100-yard butterfly (1:13.77);
4, 400-yard freestyle relay (4:00.61)
RELAYS
200-yard medley (15
points)
1, Carly ECKLES, Jennifer RYAN, Monique HANEY,
Dorian GEORGE (1:57.17) (11 points) (TEAM RECORD)
2, Jill BURKE, Caroline PAPACHRISTON, Maureen
QUIRK, Meaghan SHEA (2:01.18) (4 points)
5, Kaitlyn FAGUNDES, Rahcel PELLEGRINE, Kating
HULING, Keri LAMONTAGNE (2:07.03)
400-yard freestyle
4, Carly ECKLES, Amanda GUY, Dorian GEORGE,
Jess WOLTER (4:00.61)
5, Meaghan SHEA, Caroline PAPACHRISTON,
Kerriann LUSK, Kaitlin OWEN (4:07.01)
6, Rachel PELLEGRINE, Sarah LAVIN, Hayley
GROSSMAN, Bridgette BOYLE (4:26.80)

