Women's Swimming & Diving finishes fourth at Liberty League Championships
ITHACA, NY -- The RIT Women's Swimming & Diving Team finished fourth at the 2023 Liberty League Championships, hosted by Ithaca.
TEAM SCORES (Final scores):
1. Ithaca 1619
2. Vassar 1277
3. RPI 1253.5
4. RIT 1215
5. St. Lawrence 683
6. Skidmore 667.5
7. Union 483
8. Clarkson 466
9. William Smith 251
10. Bard 149
Saturday Highlights:
- Sophomore Anna Peshenko won the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:19.91, while her senior teammate KhaVy Sangasy (2:24.61) finished third.
- The 400 freestyle team of senior Samantha Russell, Sangasy, junior Emma Thomas, and first-year Sydney DeLapp placed fourth with a time of 3:34.65.
- Graduate student Mililani Rosare placed fifth in the 200 backstroke, with a mark of 2:08.44.
Friday Highlights:
- Sophomore Anna Peshenko (1:04.89) won the 100 breaststroke, and was joined on the podium by senior KhaVy Sangasy (1:06.13) in third.
- The 800 freestyle relay team of graduate student Mililani Rosare, junior Emma Thomas, first-year Lorelei Robinson, and first-year Sydney DeLapp finished fifth with a time of 7:51.11.
- In diving, sophomore Kaylea Oliver finished sixth with a score of 433.40.
Thursday Highlights:
- Sophomore Anna Peshenko won the 400 individual medley in a program-record 4:27.76.
- The team of senior Samantha Russell, senior Elle Holland, junior Emma Thomas, and senior KhaVy Sangasy came in second in the 200 free relay with a program-record time of 1:35.07.
- Russell's opening leg of the 200 free relay set a school record 23.63 in the 50 free.
- The 400 medley relay team of graduate student Mililani Rosare, Peshenko, Sangasy, and Russell finished fourth with a time of 3:55.27.
Wednesday Highlights:
- Senior Samantha Russell finished third in the 50 freestyle in a program-record 23.83.
- Senior KhaVy Sangasy placed third in the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:07.59.
- The 200 medley relay team of sophomore Kimberly Dobie, sophomore Anna Peshenko, Russell, and Sangasy finished third with a time of 1:45.34.
- First-year Lorelei Robinson placed fifth in the 500 free with a time of 5:10.53.
Saturday Results
Women's 1650 Free Finals
6. Lorelei Robinson 18:05.56
19. Zoe Masters 18:55.82
20. Rebecca McArthur 19:15.13
100 Freestyle Finals
6. Emma Thomas 53.28
7. Sydney DeLapp 53.29
8. Samantha Russell 53.32
10. Kimberly Dobie 53.83
200 Backstroke Finals
5. Mililani Rosare 2:08.44
9. Elle Holland 2:09.92
10. Quincy Cechini 2:10.47
17. Elizabeth Kisker 2:14.61
22. Rebecca McArthur 2:17.58
200 Breaststroke Finals
1. Anna Peshenko 2:19.91
3. KhaVy Sangasy 2:24.61
17. Lunden Dinkel 2:34.88
20. Jewel Amrich 2:37.41
400 Freestyle Relay Finals
4. RIT A (Samantha Russell, KhaVy Sangasy, Emma Thomas, Sydney DeLapp) 3:34.65
19. RIT B (Elle Holland, Kimberly Dobie, Anna Peshenko, Lorelei Robinson) 3:35.29
100 Free Preliminaries
5. Sydney DeLapp 52.98 - Advances to Final
6. Emma Thomas 53.34 - Advances to Final
8. Samantha Russell 53.56 - Advances to Final
15. Kimberly Dobie 54.76 - Advances to Consolation Final
19. Clare Maxwell 55.73
200 Back Preliminaries
7. Mililani Rosare 2:10.41 - Advances to Final
9. Elle Holland 2:11.46 - Advances to Consolation Final
11. Quincy Cechini 2:12.35 - Advances to Consolation Final
17. Elizabeth Kisker 2:15.71
21. Rebecca McArthur 2:17.68
-- Korey Hans 2:22.74
200 Breast Preliminaries
1. Anna Peshenko 2:21.78 - Advances to Finals
4. KhaVy Sangasy 2:25.34 - Advances to Finals
18. Lunden Dinkel 2:37.83
19. Jewel Amrich 2:38.07
400 Free Relay Preliminaries
5. RIT A (Elle Holland, Emma Thomas, Mililani Rosare, Quincy Cechini) 3:41.96 - Advances to Finals
19. RIT B (Kimberly Dobie, Clare Maxwell, Anna Peshenko, Lorelei Robinson) 3:43.62
1,650 Free Prelims
3. Lorelei Robinson 10:59.26
23. Rebecca McArthur 11:47.09
25. Zoe Masters 11:50.77
Friday Results
200 Fly Finals
8. Megan Metivier 2:19.26
100 Back Finals
7. Kimberly Dobie 59.55
11. Elle Holland 59.91
12. Quincy Cechini 1:00.14
14. Emma Thomas 1:01.22
21. Elizabeth Kisker 1:02.11
100 Breast Final
1. Anna Peshenko 1:04.89
3. KhaVy Sangasy 1:06.13
9. Samantha Russell 1:06.72
10. Lunden Dinkel 1:07.94
11. Clare Maxwell 1:09.57
1-Meter Diving Final
6. Kaylea Oliver 433.40
8. Meagan Kelly 412.30
800 Free Final
5. RIT A (Mililani Rosare, Emma Thomas, Lorelei Robinson, Sydney DeLapp) 7:51.11
20. RIT B (Elizabeth Kisker, Quincy Cechini, Megan Metivier, Elle Holland) 8:06.38
200 Fly Preliminaries
7. Megan Metivier 2:15.82 - Advances to Finals
-- Keila Flewell 2:32.29
100 Back Preliminaries
7. Kimberly Dobie 59.34 - Advances to Finals
9. Elle Holland 1:00.13 - Advances to Consolation Finals
10. Quincy Cechini 1:00.30 - Advances to Consolation Finals
14. Emma Thomas 1:01.07 - Advances to Consolation Finals
19. Elizabeth Kisker 1:02.15
100 Breast Preliminaries
1. Anna Peshenko 1:04.99 - Advances to Finals
4. KhaVy Sangasy 1:06.49 - Advances to Finals
9. Samantha Russell 1:08.73 - Advances to Consolation Finals
13. Lunden Dinkel 1:10.27 - Advances to Consolation Finals
23. Jewel Amrich 1:13.16
30. Zoe Masters 1:17.30
1-Meter Diving
7. Kaylea Oliver 399.80
13. Meagan Kelly 310.70
800 Free Relay Preliminaries
4. RIT B (Elizabeth Kisker, Quincy Cechini, Megan Metivier, Elle Holland) 8:06.38
Thursday Results
200 Free Relay Finals
2. RIT A (Samantha Russell, Elle Holland, Emma Thomas, KhaVy Sangasy) 1:35.07 (PROGRAM RECORD)*
17. RIT B (Sydney DeLapp, Kimberly Dobie, Clare Maxwell, Elizabeth Kisker) 1:38.44
* Russell broke program 50 freestyle record in opening leg of relay (23.63).
400 IM Finals
1. Anna Peshenko 4:27.76 (PROGRAM RECORD)
6. Mililani Rosare 4:45.70
100 Butterfly Finals
10. Megan Metivier 59.49
200 Freestyle Finals
5. Sydney DeLapp 1:56.51
10. Emma Thomas 1:57.67
12. Lorelei Robinson 1:57.90
400 Medley Relay Finals
4. RIT A (Mililani Rosare, Anna Peshenko, KhaVy Sangasy, Samantha Russell) 3:55.27
17. RIT B (Emma Thomas, Clare Maxwell, Megan Metivier, Sydney DeLapp) 4:01.85
200 Free Relay Preliminaries
2. RIT A (Samantha Russell, Kimberly Dobie, Elle Holland, Emma Thomas) 1:37.21 - Advances to Finals
12. RIT B (Quincy Cechini, Zoe Masters, Elizabeth Kisker, Clare Maxwell) 1:43.33 - Advances to Consolation Finals
400 IM Preliminaries
1. Anna Peshenko 4:33.18 - Advances to Finals
7. Mililani Rosare 4:46.63 - Advances to Finals
100 Fly Preliminaries
10. Megan Metivier 59.74 - Advances to Consolation Finals
30. Lunden Dinkel 1:10.49
-- Korey Hans 1:02.57
-- Keila Flewell 1:05.23
200 Free Preliminaries
8. Sydney DeLapp 1:57.30 - Advances to Finals
9. Lorelei Robinson 1:57.68 - Advances to Consolation Finals
T10. Emma Thomas 1:57.77 - Advances to Consolation Finals
26. Elizabeth Kisker 2:01.58
400 Medley Relay Preliminaries
3. RIT A (Quincy Cechini, KhaVy Sangasy, Megan Metivier, Sydney DeLapp) 3:58.56 - Advances to Finals
10. RIT B (Emma Thomas, Clare Maxwell, Elizabeth Kisker, Lorelei Robinson) 4:11.22 - Advances to Consolation Finals
3-Meter Diving Preliminaries
4. Kaylea Oliver 432.00
8. Meagan Kelly 384.25
200 Medley Relay Preliminaries
4. RIT A (Kimberly Dobie, Anna Peshenko, Samantha Russell, Elle Holland) 1:47.93 - Advances to Final
5. RIT B (Mililani Rosare, Lunden Dinkel, Megan Metivier, Clare Maxwell) 1:50.11 - Advances to Consolation Final
Wednesday Results
500 Free Finals
5. Lorelei Robinson 5:10.53
17. Quincy Cechini 5:20.22
23. Megan Metivier 5:31.74
24. Zoe Masters 5:32.87
200 IM Finals
3. KhaVy Sangasy 2:07.59
10. Mililani Rosare 2:12.06
50 Free Finals
3. Samantha Russell 23.83 (SCHOOL RECORD)
6. Kimberly Dobie 24.55
7. Elle Holland 24.58
14. Sydney DeLapp 24.88
21. Clare Maxwell 25.28
3-Meter Diving Finals
7. Kaylea Oliver 408.85
8. Meagan Kelly 377.45
200 Medley Relay Finals
3. RIT A (Kimberly Dobie, Anna Peshenko, Samantha Russell, KhaVy Sangasy) 1:45.34
9. RIT B (Mililani Rosare, Lunden Dinkel, Elizabeth Kisker, Elle Holland) 1:50.15
500 Free Preliminaries
3. Lorelei Robinson 5:10.13 - Advances to Final
18. Megan Metivier 5:28.19
23. Zoe Masters 5:30.38
24. Quincy Cechini 5:30.84
29. Rebecca McArthur 5:39.21
-- Keila Flewell 5:43.24
200 IM Preliminaries
2. KhaVy Sangasy 2:08.97 - Advances to Final
11. Mililani Rosare 2:13.67 - Advances to Consolation Final
32. Jewel Amrich 2:28.54
-- Korey Hans 2:23.28
50 Free Preliminaries
4. Samantha Russell 24.27 - Advances to Final
6. Elle Holland 24.48 - Advances to Final
8. Kimberly Dobie 24.68 - Advances to Final
9. Sydney DeLapp 24.69 - Advances to Consolation Final
20. Clare Maxwell 25.13
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