Monday, November 2, 2009

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

Former Yorktown swimmers are making waves early in the 2009-10 NCAA season.

Ohio State senior Jill Lockhart won the 200-yard freestyle (1:54.55) in the Buckeyes' victory over Kenyon College on October 30th.

Auburn senior Maggie Bird has been named the lady Tigers captain entering her final college season.

Kentucky sophomore Kelsi Hall already has several 1st place finishes this season. Hall won the 100-yard breaststroke (1:05.52) and anchored the victorious 400-yard freestyle relay (3:26.28) against South Carolina on October 9th. Hall was a triple winner against Arkansas and Cumberland on October 17th, taking the 50-yard freestyle (:23.48), and anchoring both the 200-yard medley relay (1:43.05) and the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:28.19). Hall topped off an impressive month by swimming the leadoff leg of the 200-yard freestyle relay that took top honors (1:34.19) against Tennessee on October 30th.

Eastern Michigan junior Sarah Kowalski made the 100-yard freestyle her personal playground over the weekend, winning the race against Bowling Green (:52.01) on October 30th, then making it two-straight against Toledo and Wisconsin-Milwaukee (51.87) on October 31st.

Purdue freshman Dan Farrell scored points in his first college meet, placing 13th in the 50-yard freestyle (22.64) and as part of the Boilermakers' runner-up 200-yard freestyle relay team at the Indiana Intercollegiates meet on October 10th.

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