Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Where: Bethany, W.Va. -- Bethany
Women's Results: W, 81-49
Men's Results: W, 104-83
How it Happened: The Washington & Jefferson men's and women's swimming & diving teams wrapped up the fall semester portion of the 2016-17 season by sweeping a pair of Presidents' Athletic Conference dual meets at Bethany.
Top Performers: Four Presidents captured the victory in a trio of events.
Laura Travers (Sinking Spring, Pa./Wilson) earned individual wins in the 1650 free (18:59.40) and 500 free (5:39.69) and swam the third leg of the successful 200 free relay (1:43.68).
Maris Leonard (Pittsburgh, Pa./Greensburg-Salem) claimed the 50 free title (26.22) and was the last leg of the 200 medley relay (2:02.64) and second leg of the women's 200 free relay.
Owen Hanna (Reading, Pa./Governor Mifflin) sprinted to wins in the 50 free (22.59), 100 free (50.63) and third leg of the men's 200 free relay (1:33.35).
Nicholas Willison (Rockford, Mich./Rockford) opened the 200 medley relay (1:45.36) and claimed solo crowns in the 100 individual medley (56.47) and 100 breaststroke (1:04.99).
The Rest:
Alexis Glenn (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley) posted a pair of victories in the third leg of the 200 medley relay and the 100 IM (1:04.57), as did
Rachel Nye (Shippensburg, Pa./Shippensburg) in the 100 butterfly (1:05.07) and as the lead leg of the 200 free relay. For the men,
Jeremy Glasner (Boyertown, Pa./Boyertown Area) scored the top time in the 200 (1:58.03) and 500 (5:15.21) freestyle events. The one-meter diving high scores went to
Kaitlyn Pawcio (Johnstown, Pa./Westmont Hilltop) with her score of 380.25, while
Theo Skoric (Vanderbilt, Pa./Laurel Highlands) took home the men's one-meter with a 340.45.
What's Next: The Presidents will return to competition on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, when they host Grove City in PAC action at the Henry Memorial Natatorium.
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