January 17, 2007

ALISON LESHER WINS THREE EVENTS, SIX OTHERS CAPTURE INDIVIDUAL WINS AS LE MOYNE SINKS ITHACA 157.5-130.5

ITHACA, N.Y. - Junior All-America Alison Lesher (Sherrill, N.Y./Vernon-Verona-Sherrill) won three individual events and six others captured individual events as Le Moyne edged Ithaca 157.5-130.5 in a women's swim meet at Ithaca College. Erin Rappold (Niskayuna, N.Y./Niskayuna), Meghan Nugent (Binghamton, N.Y./Chenango Valley), Justine Khanzadian (Syracuse, N.Y./Westhill), Genevieve Suits (Jamesville, N.Y./Christian Brothers Academy), Jenn Gregory (Baldwinsville, N.Y./Baldwinsville) and Nicole Murphy (Camillus, N.Y./West Genesee) were individual winners.

Lesher won the 100 free, 200 free and 500 free. Rappold topped the 1,000 free, Nugent won the 200 butterfly, Suits touched first in the 200 back and Murphy won the 200 IM. Khanzadian and Gregory won 1M diving events. The Dolphins also teamed for a win in the 400 free relay.

Women's Swimming & Diving: Le Moyne 157.5, Ithaca 130.5

200 Medley Relay - Ithaca (Hemberton, Botterbusch, Wheeler, Archer) 1:55.37; 1000 Free - Erin Rappold (Le Moyne) 11:05.16; 200 Free - Alison Lesher (Le Moyne) 1:57.68; 100 Back - Jen Hemberton (Ithaca) 1:03.05; 100 Breast - Lauren Botterbusch (Ithaca) 1:09.31; 200 Butterfly - Meghan Nugent (Le Moyne) 2:11.74; 50 Free - Jovanna Hart (Ithaca) 25.83; 1M Diving - Justine Khanzadian (Le Moyne) 129.76; 100 Free - Alison Lesher (Le Moyne) 55.54; 200 Back  - Genevieve Suits (Le Moyne) 2:17.57; 200 Breast - Lauren Botterbusch (Ithaca) 2:31.08; 500 Free - Alison Lesher (Le Moyne) 5:21.46; 100 Butterfly - Jen Hemberton (Ithaca) 1:01.14; 1M Diving - Jenn Gregory (Le Moyne) 149.40; 200 IM - Nicole Murphy (Le Moyne) 2:18.19; 400 Free Relay - Le Moyne (Ziemann, Suits, Ehle, Johnston) 3:46.46.