Scots Lose Tri-Meet With Hillsdale, Saint Mary’s
HILLSDALE, Mich. - Alma College women's swimming and diving suffered setbacks against both Hillsdale (64-39) and Saint Mary’s (51-49) Saturday (Jan. 15), their first compeititon since returning from the annual Florida training trip earlier this month.Stephanie Druskinis (Wyandotte/Roosevelt) was the Scots' sole first-place finisher, taking the 100 freestyle with a time of 55.19. The 200 medley relay team of Emily Dolan (Trenton), Jaci Wilkie (Monroe), Erin Wicker (West Bloomfield/Seaholm) and Kelly Marks (Berkley) finished second to Hillsdale while Brianne Hauser (Monroe) placed third in the 1,000 free with a time of 11:26.86 and finished third in the 100 fly with a time of 1:06.33. Druskinis finished second in the 200 free with a time of 2:03.95 while Emily Smith (Clayton/Adrian) took third place honors in the 200 individual medley (2:25.34). Dolan took third in the 100 back (1:09.65) while Smith and Wilkie finished second and third, respectively, in the 100 breast.
The 200 freestyle relay team of Druskinis, Kristin Kuczera (Kentwood/East Kentwood), Hauser and Smith finished the event second with a time of 1:49.12.
In one-meter diving action, Ivyrose Hess (Grand Rapids/Central) took first place with 177.95 points.
Alma returns to the pool Jan. 22 at Olivet.
Posted: Sat, January 15th, 2005 at 6:01PM
