Women's Swimming

Women's Swimmers Fall to St. Mary's, 127-73

FREDERICK, Md.--Senior Amy Kaufman of the Hood College women's swim team (3-4, 1-4 CAC) was a double winner and Kim Wolfgang and Katie Hitchens also won individual events in a 127-73 Capital Athletic Conference loss to St. Mary's College (Md.) Saturday.

Kaufman captured both the 1000 free (11:14.86) and the 500 free (5:32.89). Wolfgang won the 100 back (1:06.65) and Hitchens bested the field in the 50 free (25.83). Wolfgang was also third in the 200 free (2:15.46) and third in the 100 breast (1:20.27) while Hitchens finished second in the 100 free (58.52).

Melissa Masino was fourth in the 1000 free (14:07.25) and fifth in the 100 fly (1:20.19). Meaghan Verleysen was fifth in the 50 free (30.75) and fourth in the 100 back (1:18.69). Erica Hamor placed third in the 200 IM (2:28.07) and fifth in the 500 free (5:51.41). Katie Reichard finished fifth in the 200 IM (3:05.62) and the 100 free (1:17.12). Ashley Garyn took fourth in the 100 fly (1:13.29).

The 400 free relay of Kaufman, Hamor, Garyn and Hitchens touched out the St. Mary's squad by .25 of a second for first place.

The Blazers return to the pool Sunday at Penn State-Altoona for a 1 p.m. nonconference meet.

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Players Mentioned

Ashley Garyn

Ashley Garyn

Junior
Erica Hamor

Erica Hamor

Sophomore
Melissa Masino

Melissa Masino

First Year
Katie Reichard

Katie Reichard

Sophomore
Meaghan Verleysen

Meaghan Verleysen

Senior
Kim Wolfgang

Kim Wolfgang

First Year

Players Mentioned

Ashley Garyn

Ashley Garyn

Junior
Erica Hamor

Erica Hamor

Sophomore
Melissa Masino

Melissa Masino

First Year
Katie Reichard

Katie Reichard

Sophomore
Meaghan Verleysen

Meaghan Verleysen

Senior
Kim Wolfgang

Kim Wolfgang

First Year