WARRIOR SWIMMERS SWEEP LEBANON VALLEY;
WOMEN REMAIN PERFECT

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Lycoming College swimming teams hosted Lebanon Valley College, Saturday afternoon, for a dual meet. Both the Warrior men and women defeated the guests handily by scores of 112-55 and 120-77 respectively. Lycoming’s men improve to 7-2 with the win, while the women remain perfect at 11-0 on the season.

Chris Rager (Sr./Camp Hill, PA; Cumberland Valley) led the men’s squad with victories in the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly. Greg Brown (Sr./Mechanicsburg, PA; Cumberland Valley) added a victory in the 100 breaststroke; Phil Zimmerman (Sr./Tamaqua, PA; Tamaqua Area) was the first to finish the 500 free; Josh Hogan (Fr./Waverly, NY; Waverly) won the 100 free; Rob Neil (Jr./Dallas, PA; Dallas) took first in the 100 backstroke; and Chris DeZago (So./Sparkill, NY; Tappen Zee) was victorious in the 200 IM.

For the women, Karen Turpin (So./West Windsor, NJ; Princeton) was a double-winner with victories in the 100 butterfly and 200 IM. Kristin Campbell (Jr./Camp Hill, PA; Cedar Cliff) took first in the 100 breaststroke; Erin Horsley (Fr./Allegany, NY; Allegany Central) placed first in the 500 freestyle; Karissa Brown (Fr./Chemung, NY; Waverly) was the fastest swimmer in the 100 backstroke; Jess Amadore (So./Easton, PA; Wilson Area) added a win in the 100 free; and Andrea Rapach (Jr./Pittsford, NY; Pittsford Mendon) rounded out the individual Warrior winners in the 50 free.

Lycoming returns to the competitive pool on Saturday, February 2, when they travel to King’s College.