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Delaware Women Move Into Ninth Place At CAA Championships; Stephens Sets School Record in 100 Butterfly

Date: February 25 2005

FAIRFAX, VA -- The University of Delaware women's swimming and diving team moved up into ninth place with 138 points while the men remained in 10th place with 72 points following the third day of the Colonial Athletic Association Championships being held at Jim McKay Natatorium on the campus of George Mason University.

Sara Stephens (right) led the Blue Hen women by finishing second in the 100 butterfly while breaking her own school record in the event with a time of 56.04. Stephens also finished second in the event in 2002 and 2004, and was third in 2003. Meredith Law placed ninth in the 400 individual medley in 4:33.69, Sara Reed came in 10th in the 200 freestyle in 1:54.06, and Kristen Avioli was 11th in the 100 backstroke in 59.97.

Sarah Bergen finished seventh in the 1-meter diving event with 196.80 points, while Emily Pretz finished 16th in the event with 153.50 points for Delaware. The Blue Hen 200 freestyle relay team of Law, Reed, Kendall Warren, and Ellen Heinz placed eighth in its race in 1:39.46.

Levan Beridze paced the Delaware men by finishing 11th in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:43.37, while the 200 freestyle relay team of Berdize, Brendan Spencer, Adam Blomberg, and Andrew Zinn placed seventh in its event in 1:26.15.

The George Mason women moved into first place with 428 points, followed by Towson (395), UNC Wilmington (392), William & Mary (362), James Madison (241), Davidson (220), College of Charleston (149), Old Dominion (147), Delaware (138), and Drexel (122).

The UNC Wilmington men took over the top spot with 428 points, followed by George Mason (421), Old Dominion (345.5), Drexel (262), Towson (238.5), William & Mary (230), James Madison (205), Davidson (146), College of Charleston (118), and Delaware (72).

The championships conclude Saturday.

AGATE:

Women's Team Standings: 1. George Mason (428); 2. Towson (395); 3. UNC Wilmington (392); 4. William & Mary (362); 5. James Madison (241); 6. Davidson (220); 7. College of Charleston (149); 8. Old Dominion (147); 9. Delaware (138); 10. Drexel (122).

Top Delaware Women's Finishers: 2nd - Sara Stephens, 100 butterfly (56.04); 7th - Sarah Bergen, 1-meter diving (196.80); 8th - 200 freestyle relay (Meredith Law, Sara Reed, Kendall Warren, Ellen Heinz, 1:39.46); 9th - Meredith Law, 400 IM (4:33.69); 10th - Sara Reed, 200 freestyle (1:54.06); 11th - Kristen Avioli, 100 backstroke (58.97); 16th - Emily Pretz, 1-meter diving (153.60); 20th - Michelle Stephens, 100 breaststroke (1:10.10); 21st - Ellen Heinz, 200 freestyle (1:57.15); 24th - Sarah Bacewicz, 100 butterfly (1:01.48); 26th - Nicole Helmers, 400 IM (4:59.37), Krysta Wasiewski, 100 backstroke (1:02.42); ; 27th - Kendall Warren, 200 freestyle (1:58.19), Kristina Lamoreaux, 100 backstroke (1:02.53); 28th - Miranda Conrad, 100 breaststroke (1:11.88); 31st - Krysta Wasiewski, 100 butterfly (1:02.48); 33rd - Laura Robinson, 100 butterfly (1:03.01); 36th - Laura Shultz, 100 butterfly (1:03.75); 42nd - Nicole DiJulio, 200 freestyle (2:02.84); 44th - Kim Gravatt, 200 freestyle (2:03.51); 45th - Leigh Askins, 200 freestyle (2:03.55);

  2005 CAA Swimming & Diving Championship                    
                         Sponsored by Hyatt Fair Lakes                         
                                    Results                                    
 
Event 17  Women 400 Yard IM
===============================================================================
CAA Top Perf: ! 4:20.31  12/2002   Ruth Anne Miller, W&M                       
CAA Meet Rec: * 4:20.77  2/2002    Lauren Stinnett, GMU                        
                4:15.93  A
                4:23.60  B
    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals       Points 
===============================================================================
Finals
  1 Anderson, Christy   SR  GEORGE MASON        4:30.53    4:25.59        
      28.38   32.77   35.49   33.96   37.04   37.12   31.07   29.76
  2 Schofield, Rebecca  JR  JAMES MADISON       4:28.57    4:25.86        
      29.10   32.85   34.95   34.62   37.94   37.76   29.90   28.74
  3 McClure, Katie      FR  UNC WILMINGTON      4:32.04    4:29.33        
      28.22   32.41   35.25   33.93   38.37   38.64   31.60   30.91
  4 Lewis, Allie        FR  UNC WILMINGTON      4:34.27    4:29.95        
      28.82   32.42   34.62   34.45   38.55   39.12   31.64   30.33
  5 Mellis, Johanna     FR  CHARLESTON          4:32.54    4:31.97        
      29.70   32.46   34.83   34.02   38.75   40.03   31.49   30.69
  6 Clark, Erin         JR WILLIAM & MARY       4:35.68    4:32.78        
      30.68   34.81   35.89   35.66   36.76   37.76   31.47   29.75
  7 Rose, Kelly         SO  GEORGE MASON        4:36.55    4:33.78        
      29.52   33.21   34.83   34.33   39.66   39.81   31.49   30.93
  8 Capro, Paige        JR WILLIAM & MARY       4:35.94    4:37.36        
      29.26   33.04   35.97   36.38   38.21   39.14   32.86   32.50
Consolation Finals
  9 Law, Meredith       SO  DELAWARE            4:37.40    4:33.69        
      29.39   33.59   36.37   35.76   39.95   41.07   29.03   28.53
 10 Crowther, Brooke    SO  GEORGE MASON        4:37.22    4:34.92        
      28.79   32.27   35.33   34.87   40.22   40.88   32.01   30.55
 11 Wagner, Rebecca     JR  UNC WILMINGTON      4:39.02    4:35.82        
      30.06   33.44   34.74   34.17   40.53   40.49   31.60   30.79
 12 Baric, Cristina     FR  UNC WILMINGTON      4:41.12    4:36.66        
      29.52   32.85   36.22   35.08   40.97   41.12   31.31   29.59
 13 Kondrad, Robyn      SR WILLIAM & MARY       4:42.24    4:38.74        
      29.83   33.65   36.66   36.67   37.25   38.21   33.56   32.91
 14 Rainey, Rebecca     SO  UNC WILMINGTON      4:40.14    4:39.25        
      30.15   33.63   35.05   34.35   41.35   41.45   31.74   31.53
 15 Hopkins, Callie     SO WILLIAM & MARY       4:41.59    4:40.11        
      29.73   34.07   36.21   35.80   40.46   40.66   31.74   31.44
 16 McGovern, Sherin    JR  JAMES MADISON       4:41.44    4:42.22        
      30.22   34.58   35.61   35.42   40.09   41.73   32.44   32.13
 
Event 19  Women 100 Yard Butterfly
===============================================================================
CAA Top Perf: ! 55.11  2/25/2005 Jennifer Irby, Towson-                        
CAA Meet Rec: * 55.11  2/25/2005 Jennifer Irby, Towson-                        
                53.75  A
                55.36  B
    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals       Points 
===============================================================================
Finals
  1 Irby, Jennifer      SR  TOWSON                55.66      55.11!B      
      25.40   29.71                                                
  2 Stephens, Sara      SR  DELAWARE              56.71      56.04        
      26.13   29.91                                                
  3 Whittaker, Aly      JR  TOWSON                56.97      56.87        
      26.78   30.09                                                
  4 Cox, Caroline       FR  TOWSON                57.39      56.94        
      26.66   30.28                                                
  5 Teague, Rebekah     JR  UNC WILMINGTON        57.80      58.09        
      26.79   31.30                                                
  6 Reitz, Kelly        SO WILLIAM & MARY         57.94      58.43        
      27.66   30.77                                                
  7 Striplin, Stacie    FR  UNC WILMINGTON        58.46      58.53        
      27.63   30.90                                                
  8 Surkovich, Brittan  FR  GEORGE MASON          58.70      59.00        
      28.04   30.96                                                
Consolation Finals
  9 Bomberger, Ashley   SR  TOWSON                59.30      57.57        
      27.49   30.08                                                
 10 Calanog, Michelle   JR WILLIAM & MARY         59.36      58.69        
      27.15   31.54                                                
 11 Publow, Liane       JR  OLD DOMINION          59.21      58.82        
      27.81   31.01                                                
 12 McKaig, Maggie      SO  UNC WILMINGTON        58.96      59.12        
      27.48   31.64                                                
 13 Scott, Lauren       SR  JAMES MADISON         59.02      59.18        
      27.56   31.62                                                
 14 Barry, Brigit       SO  DAVIDSON              58.93      59.24        
      27.83   31.41                                                
 15 Hallquist, Leslie   FR  OLD DOMINION          59.08      59.51        
      28.03   31.48                                                
 16 Perez, Megan        SR  DAVIDSON              59.13      59.73        
      27.72   32.01                                                
 
Event 21  Women 200 Yard Freestyle
===============================================================================
CAA Top Perf: ! 1:50.09  2/1999    Mary Kay Bolduc, ODU                        
CAA Meet Rec: * 1:50.38  2/1999    Mary Kay Bolduc, ODU                        
                1:47.61  A
                1:50.83  B
    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals       Points 
===============================================================================
Finals
  1 Lebherz, Liz        SO  TOWSON              1:52.77    1:50.72 B      
      26.03   27.64   28.32   28.73                                
  2 Keel, Allison       SO  JAMES MADISON       1:54.20    1:51.72        
      25.98   27.99   28.56   29.19                                
  3 Monsees, Christina  FR WILLIAM & MARY       1:54.36    1:53.93        
      26.68   28.46   29.43   29.36                                
  4 Rognlien, Marnie    SO WILLIAM & MARY       1:54.84    1:54.38        
      26.23   28.84   29.65   29.66                                
  5 Timby, Lauren       SO  OLD DOMINION        1:53.57    1:54.44        
      26.70   28.68   29.38   29.68                                
  6 Milstead, Melissa   SO  UNC WILMINGTON      1:54.85    1:55.54        
      27.24   29.38   29.68   29.24                                
  7 Allen, Kirsten      FR  DAVIDSON            1:54.98    1:55.88        
      25.99   29.15   30.15   30.59                                
  8 Shields, Kristen    JR  DAVIDSON            1:55.09    1:57.68        
      27.65   29.51   30.09   30.43                                
Consolation Finals
  9 Kerstetter, April   FR  UNC WILMINGTON      1:56.42    1:53.70        
      26.01   28.81   29.54   29.34                                
 10 Reed, Sara          SR  DELAWARE            1:56.03    1:54.06        
      26.52   29.04   29.34   29.16                                
 11 Loucks, Megan       JR  JAMES MADISON       1:55.99    1:54.38        
      26.44   29.23   29.49   29.22                                
 12 Hunt, Aly           SO  TOWSON              1:56.22    1:55.15        
      26.47   29.11   29.95   29.62                                
 13 Greene, Cara        SO  CHARLESTON          1:55.81    1:55.71        
      26.39   28.86   30.20   30.26                                
 14 McCann, Katie       SO  DREXEL              1:55.10    1:55.98        
      26.53   29.02   29.99   30.44                                
 15 Leach, Melissa      SO  TOWSON              1:56.44    1:56.52        
      26.63   29.01   30.36   30.52                                
 16 Pucci, Mallory      FR  GEORGE MASON        1:56.59    1:58.20        
      26.91   29.97   30.41   30.91                                
 
Event 23  Women 100 Yard Breaststroke
===============================================================================
CAA Top Perf: ! 1:01.40  3/1992    Gabriella C'sepe, AU                        
CAA Meet Rec: * 1:03.37  2/1990    Meredith Bridgers, ECU                      
                1:02.00  A
                1:03.86  B
    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals       Points 
===============================================================================
Finals
  1 Whittaker, Aly      JR  TOWSON              1:03.65    1:03.68 B      
      29.62   34.06                                                
  2 Reitz, Kelly        SO WILLIAM & MARY       1:04.41    1:04.24        
      30.17   34.07                                                
  3 Jenko, Kim          SR  UNC WILMINGTON      1:04.92    1:05.54        
      30.92   34.62                                                
  4 Zuidema, Emma       FR WILLIAM & MARY       1:06.12    1:05.74        
      30.69   35.05                                                
  5 Ouzts, Liz          SO  GEORGE MASON        1:05.72    1:05.84        
      30.84   35.00                                                
  6 Matthews, Bryanne   JR WILLIAM & MARY       1:06.55    1:06.53        
      31.10   35.43                                                
  7 Hollar, Megan       JR  DAVIDSON            1:06.15    1:06.55        
      31.45   35.10                                                
  8 Hughes, Katie       FR  UNC WILMINGTON      1:06.77    1:06.81        
      31.40   35.41                                                
Consolation Finals
  9 Danchak, Janel      SO  JAMES MADISON       1:07.44    1:06.29        
      30.86   35.43                                                
 10 Rooney, Alice       JR  TOWSON              1:07.45    1:06.85        
      31.09   35.76                                                
 11 Hatfield, Lexi      SR  GEORGE MASON        1:07.63    1:07.32        
      31.70   35.62                                                
 12 Kondrad, Robyn      SR WILLIAM & MARY       1:07.67    1:07.72        
      32.16   35.56                                                
 13 Stough, Maddie      FR  DAVIDSON            1:08.20    1:07.88        
      31.93   35.95                                                
 14 Niklas, Sarah       FR  CHARLESTON          1:07.59    1:07.98        
      31.66   36.32                                                
 15 Publow, Liane       JR  OLD DOMINION        1:08.76    1:09.04        
      32.98   36.06                                                
 16 Augustyn, Alison    SO  DREXEL              1:08.78    1:09.48        
      32.77   36.71                                                
 
Event 25  Women 100 Yard Backstroke
===============================================================================
CAA Top Perf: ! 56.19  2/2002    Lauren Stinnett, GMU                          
CAA Meet Rec: * 56.19  2/2002    Lauren Stinnett, GMU                          
                54.47  A
                56.10  B
    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals       Points 
===============================================================================
Finals
  1 David, Meredith     FR WILLIAM & MARY         58.04      57.35        
      28.14   29.21                                                
  2 Teague, Rebekah     JR  UNC WILMINGTON        58.29      57.45        
      28.14   29.31                                                
  3 Schooley, Sarah Be  SO  UNC WILMINGTON        57.97      57.66        
      28.17   29.49                                                
  4 Szilard, Beatrice   SO  OLD DOMINION          58.22      57.94        
      28.25   29.69                                                
  5 Lubore, Stefani     SR  GEORGE MASON          58.53      58.81        
      28.60   30.21                                                
  6 Barry, Brigit       SO  DAVIDSON              59.07      59.04        
      28.18   30.86                                                
  7 Welty, Emily        SR  GEORGE MASON          59.09      59.47        
      28.90   30.57                                                
  8 Bova, Sarah Jane    SR  JAMES MADISON         59.02      59.97        
      29.48   30.49                                                
Consolation Finals
  9 Pahutski, Jocelyn   FR  UNC WILMINGTON        59.69      59.49        
      29.09   30.40                                                
 10 Jimenez, Rebecca    SO  GEORGE MASON          59.54      59.57        
      29.01   30.56                                                
 11 Avioli, Kristen     SR  DELAWARE            1:00.60      59.97        
      29.24   30.73                                                
 12 Richardson, Lacy    JR  GEORGE MASON        1:00.16    1:00.02        
      29.13   30.89                                                
 13 Blaho, Justine      SO  GEORGE MASON          59.60    1:00.05        
      29.75   30.30                                                
 14 Borkowski, Kristi   JR WILLIAM & MARY       1:00.80    1:00.08        
      29.26   30.82                                                
 15 Hoekstra, Jenny     SR  DAVIDSON            1:00.72    1:00.19        
      28.98   31.21                                                
 16 Vincent, Natalie    SR  CHARLESTON          1:00.00    1:00.36        
      29.46   30.90                                                
 
Event 27  Women 1 mtr Diving
===============================================================================
CAA Top Perf: ! 276.80  2/25/2005 Mary Campioli, George Mason-                 
CAA Meet Rec: * 276.80  2/25/2005 Mary Campioli, George Mason-                 
    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals       Points 
===============================================================================
Finals
  1 Campioli, Mary      SR  GEORGE MASON         264.65     276.80*       
  2 Guerrieri, Evamari  JR  DREXEL               242.70     229.90        
  3 Gerloff, Carrie     SR WILLIAM & MARY        211.10     221.20        
  4 Gabriel, Liz        JR  GEORGE MASON         212.35     218.70        
  5 Flack, Colleen      SO  GEORGE MASON         227.30     217.95        
  6 Fielding, Amanda    FR  GEORGE MASON         185.05     212.05        
  7 Bergan, Sarah       SO  DELAWARE             205.05     196.80        
  8 Brough, Christie    SO  DAVIDSON             189.95     185.25        
  9 Otvos, Judy         SR  DAVIDSON             183.95     183.95        
 10 Thompson, Sarah     FR  TOWSON               174.70     174.70        
 11 McCord, Piper       FR  CHARLESTON           167.85     167.85        
 12 Fulton, Megan       SO  TOWSON               159.75     159.75        
 13 Battaglia, Stephan  FR  DREXEL               158.70     158.70        
 14 Ackenbom, Bea       FR  JAMES MADISON        157.05     157.05        
 15 Dour, Erica         SO  TOWSON               155.20     155.20        
 16 Pretz, Emily        SO  DELAWARE             153.60     153.60        
 
Event 29  Women 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
===============================================================================
CAA Top Perf: ! 1:34.16  2/25/2005 Towson, Towson-                             
                         M LEACH, L Lebherz, A Hunt, J IRBY                
CAA Meet Rec: * 1:34.16  2/25/2005 Towson, Towson-                             
                         M LEACH, L Lebherz, A Hunt, J IRBY                
                1:31.01  A
                1:33.74  B
    School                                                  Finals       Points 
===============================================================================
  1 TOWSON                                                1:34.16!       
     1) Leach, Melissa SO               2) Lebherz, Liz SO                
     3) Hunt, Aly SO                    4) Irby, Jennifer SR              
       24.58    23.87    23.33    22.38                                    
  2 UNC WILMINGTON                                        1:35.33        
     1) Kerstetter, April FR            2) Milstead, Melissa SO           
     3) Schooley, Sarah Beth SO         4) Teague, Rebekah JR             
       23.94    24.06    24.35    22.98                                    
  3 JAMES MADISON                                         1:36.01        
     1) Keel, Allison SO                2) Scott, Lauren SR               
     3) Egbert, Rachel FR               4) Loucks, Megan JR               
       23.77    24.19    24.36    23.69                                    
  4 GEORGE MASON                                          1:36.63        
     1) Bizer, Sarah FR                 2) Richardson, Lacy JR            
     3) O'Shea, Molly SR                4) Welty, Emily SR                
       24.10    24.20    24.36    23.97                                    
  5 WILLIAM AND MARY                                      1:36.79        
     1) Borkowski, Kristi JR            2) David, Meredith FR             
     3) Monsees, Christina FR           4) Rognlien, Marnie SO            
       23.94    24.42    24.47    23.96                                    
  6 DAVIDSON COLLEGE                                      1:37.67        
     1) Hoekstra, Jenny SR              2) Allen, Kirsten FR              
     3) Barry, Brigit SO                4) Shields, Kristen JR            
       24.86    24.31    24.34    24.16                                    
  7 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON                                 1:38.73        
     1) Fieldson, Brittany FR           2) Greene, Cara SO                
     3) Long, Gena SR                   4) Vincent, Natalie SR            
       24.38    24.29    24.93    25.13                                    
  8 DELAWARE                                              1:39.46        
     1) Law, Meredith SO                2) Reed, Sara SR                  
     3) Warren, Kendall SO              4) Heinz, Ellen FR                
       25.28    24.96    25.10    24.12                                    
  9 OLD DOMINION                                          1:41.87        
     1) Brezinsky, Bonnie SO            2) Murphy, Laura FR               
     3) Hallquist, Leslie FR            4) Rushfeldt, Lisa JR             
       25.51    25.70    25.29    25.37                                    
 10 DREXEL                                                1:42.17        
     1) McCann, Katie SO                2) Richardson, Roxanne FR         
     3) Mulholland, Caitlin SO          4) Hanlon, Maureen SO             
       25.45    25.91    25.42    25.39                                    
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