Swim Teams Drop Dual Meet with Keene State

Results

KEENE, N.H. -- Keene State men's and women's swim/dive teams posted dominating dual meets victories over Bridgewater State at Spaulding Gym Pool on Wednesday evening.

The KSC women (6-4) won 12 of 13 events en route to a 127-89 win over the Bears (4-4).  The Owl men (6-4) had an equally strong performance, winning all 11 swim races in their 126-83 victory over BSC (1-5).

On the women's side, the Bears lone victory came in the 200 medley relay with seniors Erica Robinson (Lynn, Mass.). Katrina Scholtz (Amesbury, Mass.) and Sarah Fuller (Palmer, Mass.) along with junior Bryn Morwick (Indianapolis, Ind.) recording a winning time of 2:02.39.

Five Owl women were double winners.  Freshman Maureen O'Leary (Nashua, N.H.) won the 100 free (58.47) and the 200 free (2:07.78), junior Jackie Foster (Bedford, N.H.) won the 50 free (26.80) and the 500 free (5:21.50), junior Kristine Trutor (Holden, Mass.) won the 100 I.M. (1:04.730 and the 100 back (1:03.58), freshman Jillian Whitaker (Gilford, N.H.) won the 100 fly (1:02.27) and the 100 breast (1:10.76) and sophomore Rachel Battis (Beacon Falls, Conn.) won both one-meter (203.55 points) and three-meter (159.33 points) diving events.

Junior Alea Paddock (Newbury, N.H.) also won the 400 I.M. (4:54.03) and senior Katie Fielder (Sandwich, Mass.) and sophomore Jessica Laidley (Brockton, Mass.) teamed up with Foster and Whitaker to win the 200 free relay (1:50.71).

Sophomore Glenn Berquist (Needham, Mass.) won both the one-meter (240.50 points) and three-meter (230.50 points) diving events for the Bridgewater State men's team.

The Keene State men had three double winners. Sophomore Dan Morse (Hope, R.I.) won the 200 free (1:50.33) and the 500 free (4:56.80), freshman Colin Daly (Cromwell, Conn.) won the 50 free (23.30) and the 100 back (57.22) and sophomore Connor Pennoyer (Norwalk, Conn.) won the 100 I.M. (57.50) and the 100 fly (55.34).

Other first place finishes were turned in by sophomore Lucas Pozzetta (Merrimack, N.H.) in the 400 I.M. (4:34.53), freshman Harrison Hollingsworth (Derry, N.H.) in the 100 free (50.120 and junior Domingo Rose (Nashua, N.H.) in the 100 breast (1:00.19).

The Owls won both relays.  Twin brothers Steve and Dan Theleen (Southbury, Conn.), freshman Griffin Brown (Sherman, Conn.), and Pennoyer won the 200 medley relay (1:47.80) and freshman Ramsey Haddad (Barrington, R.I.), Daly, Brown, and Hollingsworth won the 200 free relay (1:36.79).

On Saturday, Keene State hosts Bentley College (1 p.m.) and the Bridgewater State women entertain Westfield State (2 p.m.).