Syracuse Women Jump Out to 72-38 Lead In Dual Meet Against Massachusetts
12/1/2000 10:07:02 AM | Swimming / Diving
AMHERST, MA -- The Syracuse University women's swimming and
diving team
won five of six events Friday afternoon to jump out to a 72-38
lead
against Massachusetts in a two-day dual-meet competition.
Freshman Elyse McDonough (Delmar, NY/Bethlehem Central) set aMassachusetts pool record in the 200-yard individual medley by finishing first with a time of 2:07.75.
Sophomore diver Julie Van Deusen (Bear, DE/The Hill School) set a new Syracuse school record in the one-meter dive with a first-place score of 428.03, also an NCAA Zone qualifying standard. Van Deusen broke Shannon Jerome's 1991 school mark of 421.90 in the one-meter event.
Senior diver Sara Mastropole (Milford, CT/JP Divers) also posted an NCAA Zone qualifying score in the one-meter event against UMass, tallying 388.05 points.
Senior Eleanor Thoet (Bath, ME/Long Reach Swim Club) and freshman Megan Daney (Newtown, PA/NRG Swimming) finished 1-2 in the 50 freestyle. Thoet won the race in a time of 24.28, while Daney was second with a time of 24.82.
After the first night of competition, the Minutemen are leading the Orangemen, 79-30. Four individuals captured second place in their respective events. Junior Djordje Filipovic (Belgrade, Yugoslavia/Red Star) swam the 200 IM in a time of 1:54.47. Freshman Spencer Raymond (Idstein, Germany/Singapore American School) was second in the 50 freestyle with a season-best time of 21.60. Senior Dustin Riley (Carson City, NV/Carson City Athletic Club) finished the 1650 freestyle in a time of 16:23.37 and senior diver Adam Earle (Camillus, NY/Syracuse Chargers) registered an NCAA Zone qualifying score in the three-meter dive with his second-place score of 495.00. The winner, Logan Alomar from UMass, recorded a 503.55.
Action continues on Saturday, Dec. 2 at noon and 3 p.m.
Women's Agate
SU 72, UMass 38
200 Freestyle Relay: 1) SU A 1:38.28, 3) SU B 1:43.02;
200 IM:
1)
McDonough 2:07.75, 2) Tudryn 2:09.26, 4) Plummer 2:11.16;
50 Freestyle:
1) Thoet 24.28, 2) Daney 24.82, 7) Mahi 26.23;
400 Medley Relay:
1) SU
A 3:58.00 (pool record), 3) SU B 4:01.77;
1650 Freestyle: 2)
Bryon
17:40.67, 4) Morse 17:59.90;
One-meter dive: 1) Van Deusen
428.03, 3)
Mastropole 388.05.
Men's Agate
UMass 79, SU 30
200 Freestyle Relay: 2) SU A 1:26.37, 3) SU B 1:28.08;
200 IM:
2)
Filipovic 1:54.47, 5) Vucetic 1:59.26, 6) Tobis 2:04.63;
50
Freestyle:
2) Raymond 21.60, 6) Mikhailov 22.41, 8) Posey 22.61;
400 Medley
Relay:
2) SU A 3:28.83, 4) SU B 3:36.98;
1650 Freestyle: 2) Riley
16:23.37, 4)
Polucha 17:02.40;
Three-meter dive: 2) Earle 495.00.
