WARRIOR WOMEN’S SWIMMING TEAM WINS A PAIR AT LOCK HAVEN

LOCK HAVEN, PA – The Lycoming College women’s swimming team picked up wins over Lock Haven University and Juniata College, Sunday afternoon, in a double-dual meet. The Warriors handled both teams easily, defeating Lock Haven 100-22 and Juniata 96-26.

Rebecca Fox (Fr./Middletown, NJ; Middletown) led the effort with three victories versus both opponents. Her first-place finishes came in the 500 free, 1000 free, and 200 IM. Karen Turpin (So./West Windsor, NJ; Princeton) and Andrea Rapach (Jr./Pittsford, NY; Pittsford Mendon) each added two individual victories against both Lock Haven and Juniata. Turpin won the 100 fly and 200 fly; and Rapach won the 50 free and 100 free.

Also winning events against both opposing squads were Pacy Austin (Fr./St. Michaels, MD; Saint Michael’s) – 200 free, Jess Amadore (So./Easton, PA; Wilson) – 100 back, and Karissa Brown (Fr./Chemung, NY; Waverly) – 200 back.

Kristin Campbell (Jr./Camp Hill, PA; Cedar Cliff) added wins in the 100 and 200 breaststrokes against Lock Haven.

“This was a benchmark type meet for us. Both these teams beat us last year, so we came in looking to see exactly where we are at,” said Lycoming Head Coach Jerry Hammaker. “Obviously, we’re very pleased with where the team is at since we dominated both Lock Haven and Juniata today. We’re excited about today’s performance and now we’re looking forward to Mansfield on Wednesday and another double-dual on Saturday.”