Monday, February 15, 2016

Day 1 : 50 Back and Four Hundred Medley Relay


Gonna be tough out there


Some Background and History :


HADLEY, Mass.  - Williams looks to capture its third consecutive conference title and 15th overall title when the 2016 NESCAC Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships begin on Friday, February 12, with preliminary heats in the morning followed by championship events in the evening. This year’s three-day championship will take place at the Middlebury Natatorium.

2016 NESCAC Women's Swimming & Diving ChampionshipWilliams successfully defended its NESCAC title in 2015 by swimming away from the competition after amassing a conference-record 2,103.5 points. Bates recorded a program-best second place finish after tallying 1,345 points. Middlebury landed in third place with 1,203 points followed by Amherst in fourth place (1,042). Bowdoin turned in a school-record 932.5 points for fifth place, which was the best finish in program history. Connecticut College placed sixth (839) followed by Tufts (795) and Wesleyan (578.5) in seventh and eighth, respectively. Colby (448.5), Hamilton (435) and Trinity (355) rounded out the final team standings







50-YARD FREESTYLE

2015-16 Top 3 Entries24.02Logan McGill, Bates

24.13Emma Waddell, Williams 

24.38Shannon Cry, Connecticut College
2015 Champion23.27 #Logan McGill, Bates
2014 Champion23.54  Julia Pielock, Connecticut College 
2013 Champion 23.47 Julia Pielock, Connecticut College 
100-YARD FREESTYLE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries52.60Logan McGill, Bates 

52.78Emma Waddell, Williams 

53.03Faye Sultan, Williams
2015 Champion50.33Emma Waddell, Williams 
2014 Champion51.21Faye Sultan, Williams 
2013 Champion51.62 Julia Pielock, Connecticut College 
200-YARD FREESTYLE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries1:53.50Kristina Barry, Williams

1:53.88Lauren Jones, Williams

1:54.75Sam Pierce, Connecticut College
2015 Champion1:51.25 Sarah Thompson, Williams  
2014 Champion 1:51.42 Sarah Thompson, Williams  
2013 Champion 1:50.56 Sarah Thompson, Williams 
500-YARD FREESTYLE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries5:04.41 Kristina Barry, Williams 

5:04.58 Megan Pierce, Williams

5:05.29Lauren Jones, Williams
2015 Champion4:56.40 Sarah Thompson, Williams 
2014 Champion 4:57.51 Sarah Thompson, Williams  
2013 Champion 4:53.21 Stephanie Ternullo, Amherst 
1,000-YARD FREESTYLE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries10:22.56  Kristina Barry, Williams  

10:27.64Valerie Urban, Connecticut College

10:35.40Emma Sawkins, Williams
2015 Champion10:16.67 Valerie Urban, Connecticut College 
2014 Champion 10.17.06 Julia Smachlo, Bates 
2013 Champion 10:18.52 Charlotte Chudy, Amherst 
1,650-YARD FREESTYLE(using 1,000-yard freestyle times)
2015-16 Top 3 Entries10:20.91Megan Pierce, Williams 

10:27.64 Valerie Urban, Connecticut College

10:35.40Emma Sawkins, Williams
2015 Champion16:53.55#Sarah Thompson, Williams
2014 Champion 16:54.08 Sarah Thompson, Williams 
2013 Champion 16:56.54 Sarah Thompson, Williams 
50-YARD BACKSTROKE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries26.99 Katherine Bennett, Williams 

27.03 Whitney Paine, Bates 

27.43Stephanie Moriarty, Amherst
2015 Champion26.22 Whitney Paine, Bates 
2014 Champion 26.04 Maggie Rosenbaum, Hamilton 
2013 Champion 25.80Maggie Rosenbaum, Hamilton 
100-YARD BACKSTROKE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries57.29Whitney Paine, Bates

57.38 Katherine Bennett, Williams 

57.51 Olivia Jackson, Williams 
2015 Champion55.54 Olivia Jackson, Williams 
2014 Champion 54.95 Maggie Rosenbaum, Hamilton 
2013 Champion 54.70 # Maggie Rosenbaum, Hamilton 
200-YARD BACKSTROKE

2015-16 Top 3 Entries2:02.86 Katherine Bennett, Wiliams 

2:03.52 Olivia Jackson, Williams 

2:04.38Bridgitte Kwong, Amherst
2015 Champion1:58.59 # Olivia Jackson, Williams 
2014 Champion 1:59.22 Katherine Bennett, Williams 
2013 Champion 1:59.13 Maggie Rosenbaum, Hamilton 
50-YARD BREASTSTROKE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries31.03Melissa Paione, Bates 

31.31Katie Smith, Amherst

31.35Breanna Nguyen, Williams
2015 Champion28.82 Jamie Hillas, Middlebury 
2014 Champion 29.10 Jamie Hillas, Middlebury/Jenny Hu, Tufts 
2013 Champion 29.82 Jamie Hillas, Middlebury 
100-YARD BREASTSTROKE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries1:04.50 Emily Hyde, Amherst

1:06.35 Breanna Nguyen, Williams 

1:07.08Kristy Prelgovisk, Bates
2015 Champion1:02.56 Emily Hyde, Amherst 
2014 Champion 1:03.89 Emily Hyde, Amherst 
2013 Champion 1:05.15 Jenny Hu, Tufts  
200-YARD BREASTSTROKE
2015-16 Top 3 Entries2:20.52 Emily Hyde, Amherst 

2:24.99 Breanna Nguyen, Williams 

2:25.66Anna Kimura, Tufts
2015 Champion2:16.61 # Emily Hyde, Amherst 
2014 Champion 2:18.11 Emily Hyde, Amherst 
2013 Champion 2:18.75 Emily Hyde, Amherst


50-YARD BUTTERFLY

2015-16 Top 3 Entries25.54 Maia Hare, Williams

25.75Emma Waddell, Williams 

25.95Sarah Conklin, Amherst
2015 Champion24.73Sarah Conklin, Amherst
2014 Champion25.11 Sarah Conklin, Amherst 
2013 Champion25.09 Sarah Conklin, Amherst  
100-YARD BUTTERFLY
2015-16 Top 3 Entries56.57Emma Waddell, Williams

56.59 Lindsey Prelgovisk, Bates

57.27Sarah Conklin, Amherst
2015 Champion54.09 # Emma Waddell, Williams 
2014 Champion 56.12Sarah Conklin, Amherst  
2013 Champion 55.66  Sarah Conklin, Amherst 
200-YARD BUTTERFLY
2015-16 Top 3 Entries2:04.21 Megan Pierce, Williams 

2:06.84 Geralyn Lam, Amherst 

2:07.30Sarah Conklin, Amherst
2015 Champion2:02.81 Megan Pierce, Williams 
2014 Champion 2:05.23 Megan Pierce, Williams 
2013 Champion2:04.73 Sarah Conklin, Amherst 
200-YARD IM
2015-16 Top 3 Entries2:06.92Megan Pierce, Williams 

2:07.72 Sara Daher, Bates

2:08.72Geralyn Lam, Amherst
2015 Champion2:02.14Emma Waddell, Williams 
2014 Champion 2:03.73 Emily Hyde, Amherst 
2013 Champion 2:03.15 Emily Hyde, Amherst 
400-YARD IM
2015-16 Top 3 Entries4:28.05Megan Pierce, Williams 

4:32.64 Sara Daher, Bates 

4:33.65Kathrine Bennett, Williams
2015 Champion4:21.19 Megan Pierce, Williams 
2014 Champion 4:23.02 Megan Pierce, Williams 
2013 Champion 4:23.39  Caroline Wilson, Williams 
1-METER DIVING (11 Dives)
2015-16 Top 3 Entries473.47Ariana Ross, Williams

351.15Devon Cooper, Wesleyan

339.90Emily Kessler, Wesleyan
2015 Champion473.50 Ariana Ross, Williams 
2014 Champion 465.25 Lizzy Linsmayer, Amherst 
2013 Champion 478.45 Lizzy Linsmayer, Amherst 
3-METER DIVING (11 Dives)
2015-16 Top 3 Entries251.60 Katherine Stevenson, Bates 

236.15Marisa Sittheeamorn, Bates 

229.45Christine Andersen, Bowdoin
2015 Champion511.30 Ariana Ross, Williams 
2014 Champion 499.70 McKenzie Murdoch, Williams 
2013 Champion 457.95 Michelle Higgins, Williams 
200-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY
2015-16 Top 3 Entries1:37.20 Bates 

1:37.42Middlebury

1:37.75Williams
2015 Champion1:34.36 # Williams 
2014 Champion 1:34.94 Williams 
2013 Champion 1:34.97 Amherst 
400-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY

2015-16 Top 3 Entries3:31.42 Williams 

3:32.40 Amherst

3:33.92Bates
2015 Champion3:23.84 # Williams 
2014 Champion 3:27.67 Williams 
2013 Champion 3:26.23 Williams 
800-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY
2015-16 Top 3 Entries7:35.60 Williams 

7:44.43Bates 

7:44.59Connecticut College
2015 Champion7:30.49 Williams 
2014 Champion 7:30.53 Williams 
2013 Champion 7:30.34 Williams 
200-YARD MEDLEY RELAY
2015-16 Top 3 Entries1:45.71 Williams 

1:46.25 Amherst 

1:47.35Bates
2015 Champion1:43.22 # Williams 
2014 Champion 1:44.49 Amherst 
2013 Champion 1:44.54 Amherst 
400-YARD MEDLEY RELAY
2015-16 Top 3 Entries3:53.43 Amherst 

3:54.82 Williams

3:58.67Bates
2015 Champion3:44.22 # Williams 
2014 Champion 3:47.99 Amherst 
2013 Champion 3:46.58 Amherst  
# - NESCAC Meet Record

2016 NESCAC Championship meet is held at Middlebury




The Natatorium at Middlebury:

Middlebury : Beautiful Pool for the Championship 

The 50 back :

Steph swims the 50 back in prelims  with time 27:02


Steph swims in the finals  with time of 26:78 !  earns third !


On the podium


50 Back Women   Results  A Finals

                                        
PosNameTeamPrelimsFinalsImprovement
1 Katherine Bennett Williams 25.67
25.74
4.9% SB
2 Whitney Paine Bates 26.74
26.58
4.5% SB
3 Stephanie Moriarty Amherst 27.02
26.78
2.4% PB
4 Caroline McCormick Tufts 27.45
26.86
6.0% SB
5 Destin Groff Amherst 26.60
26.93
4.7%
PB
6 Lela Garner Bowdoin 26.90 
n/a
26.96
5.8% PB
7 Sarah Nappo Connecticut College 27.14
    
27.09
n/a
5.0% SB
8 Erica Myers Williams 27.07
27.16
6.4%

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The 400 Hundred Medley Relay

In prelims ,Steph swims backstroke leg of 400 medley relay in best time of 56:65

In a fantastic race , The finals of the 400  medley relay

400 Medley Relay Women  A Finals

                      

                   
PosTeamPrelimsFinals
1 Williams
  1. Olivia Jackson
  2. Breanna Nguyen
  3. Emma Waddell
  4. Lauren Jones
3:49.90
3:43.63
B
2 Amherst
  1. Stephanie Moriarty
  2. Emily Hyde
  3. Sarah Conklin
  4. Zoe Pappas
3:49.27
3:44.49
B
3 Bowdoin
  1. Lela Garner
  2. Mariah Rawding
  3. Mariah Reading
  4. Bridget Killian
3:56.42
3:48.92
B
4 Bates
  1. Whitney Paine
  2. Kristen (Kristy) Prelgovisk
  3. Lindsey Prelgovisk
  4. Logan McGill
3:56.39
3:50.41
B
5 Tufts
  1. Caroline McCormick
  2. Amanda Gottschalk
  3. Colleen Doolan
  4. Jessica Lee
3:59.54
3:56.74
6 Colby
  1. Katherine King
  2. Shauna Yuan
  3. Katherine Discipio
  4. Katie Southworth
4:00.81
3:59.24

Day 2 : 100 backstroke and 200 medley relay



Day 2 Events  :  One Hundred Backstroke and 200 Medley Relay


Might have lovely views up her but
a bit chilly here

One Hundred Backstroke:

Steph swims the One Back in  Prelims


Steph places 4th in one back with  57:14


100 Back Women-Results
A Final
                  






PosNameTeamPrelimsFinalsImprovement
1 Olivia Jackson Williams 55.99
55.47
B
2 Katherine Bennett Williams 55.93
55.62
B
3 Katherine Priest Williams 56.98
DistSplitCumul
5027.7527.75
10029.2356.98
57.12
B
4 Stephanie Moriarty Amherst 57.25
57.14
B
5 Whitney Paine Bates 57.96
57.56
6 Erica Myers Williams 57.92
58.06
DistSplitCumul
5028.0328.03
10030.0358.06
7 Caroline McCormick Tufts 58.13
58.82
8 Madeline Downs Williams 58.14
58.88
3.2% PB
                     
                                                                                                                    
       
                                                                                                           

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 Stephie swims the backstroke leg of the 200 medley relay -- a great race !

Amherst and Williams both break the meet record !!

On the podium

200 Medley Relay Women


Day 3: 200 Backstroke and 400 Free relay


The 200 Backstroke:


Steph goes  2:03:48 in prelims


Steph closes out with  2:02:98 Personal Best in Finals  an NCAA B cut !


Results for 200 Backstroke :

A Final
                    
PosNameTeamPrelimsFinalsImprovement
1 Katherine Bennett Williams 1:58.42
1:57.70
4.2% B SB
2 Olivia Jackson Williams 2:02.29
DistSplitCumul
5028.7928.79
10030.9759.76
15031.501:31.26
20031.032:02.29
2:00.11
2.8% B SB
3 Katherine Priest Williams 2:01.05
2:01.42
3.0% B PB
4 Bridgitte Kwong Amherst 2:03.26
2:02.77
DistSplitCumul
5029.1029.10
10030.5959.69
15031.691:31.38
20031.392:02.77
1.3% B PB
5 Stephanie Moriarty Amherst 2:03.48
2:02.98
DistSplitCumul
5028.9228.92
10030.9659.88
15031.421:31.30
20031.682:02.98
3.4% B PB
6 Isabel Wyer Middlebury 2:03.06
2:03.27
B
7 Sara Daher Bates 2:02.01
2:03.39
5.1% B SB
8 Whitney Paine Bates 2:06.48
2:08.52
4.9% PB
                     
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Stephie also swims the last leg of the 400 free relay on Amherst B team  51:89  !!!

Amherst College 3:31.11 22 3:38.4913 1) Groff, Destin JR 2) r:0.15 Domenig, Livia FR 3) r:0.34 Wishloff, Sarah FR 4) r:0.29 Moriarty, Stephanie SO 24.30 51.89  53.2325.4852.2225.2253.77r:+0.80  25.79




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