This past weekend the Wheaton College Lyons found themselves in their 2nd double dual meet of the season, this time against NEWMAC powerhouse Springfield College and top ranked Keene State. The women beat Keene State, but fell short to reigning NEWMAC champion Springfield. The men fought hard, but came out short against both teams. Click here for full results.
The first event of the meet, the 400 Medley Relay saw Adrianne Madden, Nicole Zais, Dania Piscetta and Steph Perkins dominate the field winning in a time of 4:05.94. According to collegeswimming.com, it is the 12 fastest swim in the country to date.
Also ranked on collegeswimming.com
Adrianne Madden - 50 free (6th)
Dania Piscetta - 100 free (11th), 100 fly (30th)
Nicole Zais - 100 breast (16th), 200 breast (6th)
200 Free Relay - Madden, Zais, Steph Perkins, Piscetta (6th)
400 Free Relay - Madden, Perkins, Zais, Piscetta (30th)
200 Medley Relay - Dana Auger, Zais, Piscetta, Madden (18th)
400 Medley Relay - Madden, Zais, Piscetta, Perkins (12th)
Adrianne's 50 free, Dania's 100 free and 100 fly, Nicole Zais's 100 breast and 200 breast, the 400 medley relay and the 200 free relay, were all achieved during the meet against Springfield and Keene State.
Other great swims included:
Caroline Isaacs, 1000 free, 400 IM
Julia Kusiak-Carey, 500 free
Elle Van Cott, 100 back, 50 free
Nina Lanctot, 100 breast, 200 breast
Adrianne Madden, 100 back
Taryn Brosnan, 100 fly
Sara Hollar, 200 fly
The men had some great swims as well:
Ben Sabol, 100 back
Emmerson Jenkins, 100 back
Eddie Gillie, 200 fly
Sam Neill, 100 free
Trevor Deans, 200 breast
Spencer Deans, 400 IM
Freshman diver Charlie Maier had a great day, snagging 2nd place on the 1 meter dive event (216.05).
Great job everybody!!
Next up for Wheaton:
MIT Invite, Dec 3-4 @ MIT
See you there!!
Nicole Zais NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week
Congratulations on Nicole's wins against Coast Guard in the 100 and 200 breaststrokes. Click here to read the full article.
vs Coast Guard and NYU
photo courtesy of Kirstie ParkinsonWheaton swimmers and divers fought hard against NYU and Coast Guard, but the men fell to both and the women lost to NYU, but defeated Coast Guard 150-145. Check out full results here.
Congratulations to Emma Chaiken for taking both the 3 meter and 1 meter diving events, Nicole Zais for her wins in the 100 and 200 breaststroke, Dania Piscetta and Adrianne Madden's wins in the 100 fly and 50 free and the womens 200 medley relay win (Dana Auger, Zais, Piscetta, Steph Perkins).
photos courtesy of Kirtie Parkinson
Next up for Wheaton;
vs Springfield and Keene State at Wheaton, Sat Nov 20, 2010 @ 1:00.
See you all there...
Batterman Relays
This weekend found MIT, Tufts University, Roger Williams University and Wheaton College compete in the annual Batterman Relays. After a very difficult week of training, Wheaon College arrived at the Balfour Natatorium excited to race. The first event of the meet, the 200 medley relay, saw the ladies (Auger, Zais, Piscetta, Madden) finish 2nd behind MIT with a sixth fastest swim in Wheaton history (1:51.45). Madden, Zais, Perkins and Piscetta also teamed up and swam a whopping fast 200 freestyle relay defeating MIT with a third fastest swim in Wheaton history (1:38.49). The men also had great showings in the 200 medley and free relays. In the 200 medley relay Sabol, Jenkins, Fichman-Klein and Neill finished fourth with a 1:42.10. The same four guys re-teamed in the 200 freestyle relay to finish third in 1:29.07.
Here are a list of other great things that happened this week:
Congratulations to Nicole Zais for breaking her own school record in the 100 individual medley 1:02.05.
Zach Fichman-Klein has made his way into the top tens with a 3rd place swim in the 100 IM, 57.55.
Adrianne Madden's additions to the top tens in the 50 free (4th - 24.36), 100 free (7th - 55.90), 50 fly (2nd - 27.07) and 50 backstroke (4th - 29.04).
Nina Lanctot's addition to the top tens in the 50 breaststroke (10th -33.59).
Emmerson Jenkins addition to the top tens in the 50 free (8th - 22.54) and the 50 backstroke (10th - 26.60).
400 freestyle relay team (Madden, Perkins, Zais, Piscetta) top ten (8th - 3:43.23).
200 freestyle relay team (Fichman-Klein, Neill, Sabol, Jenkins) top ten (8th - 1:29.03).
Charlie Maier's school record in the one meter dive (240.08) and his addition to the top tens in the three meter dive (9th - 185.40).
It's been an amazing start to the season.
Thanks to former Wheaton swimmers, Kelly Grant '09 and Stephanie Conelias '10 for cheering on the team this weekend.
And a special thanks to Linda Famiglio for providing a fantastic meal after the Batterman relays and the Dean family for their generosity after the Roger Williams dual meet.
To see complete Batterman results, click here.
On Saturday November 13, Wheaton swimmers and divers will travel to New York for a double dual meet vs NYU and Coast Guard.
See you all soon.
Here are a list of other great things that happened this week:
Congratulations to Nicole Zais for breaking her own school record in the 100 individual medley 1:02.05.
Zach Fichman-Klein has made his way into the top tens with a 3rd place swim in the 100 IM, 57.55.
Adrianne Madden's additions to the top tens in the 50 free (4th - 24.36), 100 free (7th - 55.90), 50 fly (2nd - 27.07) and 50 backstroke (4th - 29.04).
Nina Lanctot's addition to the top tens in the 50 breaststroke (10th -33.59).
Emmerson Jenkins addition to the top tens in the 50 free (8th - 22.54) and the 50 backstroke (10th - 26.60).
400 freestyle relay team (Madden, Perkins, Zais, Piscetta) top ten (8th - 3:43.23).
200 freestyle relay team (Fichman-Klein, Neill, Sabol, Jenkins) top ten (8th - 1:29.03).
Charlie Maier's school record in the one meter dive (240.08) and his addition to the top tens in the three meter dive (9th - 185.40).
It's been an amazing start to the season.
Thanks to former Wheaton swimmers, Kelly Grant '09 and Stephanie Conelias '10 for cheering on the team this weekend.
And a special thanks to Linda Famiglio for providing a fantastic meal after the Batterman relays and the Dean family for their generosity after the Roger Williams dual meet.
To see complete Batterman results, click here.
On Saturday November 13, Wheaton swimmers and divers will travel to New York for a double dual meet vs NYU and Coast Guard.
See you all soon.
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