Tuesday, February 21, 2012

NESCACS Day 3: Bantams End Champs On A High Note


The Bantams started and ended the last day with more team records and amazing performances all around. To kick off the morning session, Sophomore, Charlotte Wilson went a lifetime best in the 200 back with a 2:22.85. In the 100 Free, Freshmen, Lexi Moroney established a new First Year Record and broke 55 for the first time in her career going a 54.00 and earning  a spot in the consolation final in which she finished 16th that night. In the 200 Breaststroke, Sophomore, Joanna Wycech established a new team record, which she broke again in finals that night with a 2:29.40, better the previous record set by Jennie Bartlett of 2:29.70 in 2004. Wycech's time earned 14th in finals that night. Junior, Daisy Letendre continued her tear of impressive perfomances with a 9 second drop in her 200 Breast going a 2:31.02 which placed her 20th in that night's consolation finals. Rounding out the Breaststroke swims for Trinity was Audrey Butler who also dropped 9 seconds from her personal best going a 2:33.13. In the 200 Fly, Freshmen, Danielle Carp went a 2:15.74 dropping 6 seconds from her lifetime best. Later that day Carp would continue her impressive time drops cutting over a minute off her lifetime best 1650 Free time with an 18:27.47. Sophomore Chloe Miller also swam the 1650 Free and dropped over 40 seconds from her lifetime best going a 18:26.18. On the 3 Meter boards Junior, Emily Johnson went a 351.60 and placed 10th and Freshmen, Megan Darnley scored a lifetime best 329.30 and placed 11th.

At the end of the three day NESCAC Women's Swimming and Diving Championships Trinity had swum one of their best championship meets in school history.The team had earned one NCAA Provision Qualifying Diving Score, had broken 10 School Records, had 25 Top 24 Individual Finishes, had 43 Personal Best Times or Diving Scores, and established over three dozen new Top 10 Times in program history. Way to go Bants!




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