Men's and Women's Swimming
2007-08 Meet Results

last updated 12/03/2007

Saturday, Dec. 1-Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007

Franklin & Marshall Invitational
Lancaster, PA

Complete Results: Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3
KU Individual Results
Final Team Rankings
Women's Recap
Men's Recap

KU WOMEN PLACE FIRST AT FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL INVITE

LANCASTER, Pa. — Ashley Singer (sr. Lititz/Warwick) and Steph Jeppesen (so. Bethlehem/Liberty) powered the Kutztown University women’s swimming team to finish in first place with 686.5 points at the Franklin and Marshall Invitational.

Singer and Jeppesen won a combined total of six individual events, with Jeppesen setting a new school record in the 200-yard breaststroke.

Singer

Jeppesen

Jeppesen's 2:24.76 in the 200 breaststroke on Sunday handed her first place in the event and qualified her for the NCAA B-cut.

Jeppesen also finished first in two individual events on Saturday, taking first in the 200 individual medley (2:13.35) and the 100 breaststroke (1:07.72).

On Saturday, Singer blew away the competition in the 500-yard freestyle by more than eight seconds, finishing with a time of 5:08.25. She also took first in the 200 freestyle with a 1:54.58. Sunday, she added another first-place victory with a win in the 100 freestyle. She finished the race in 53.68 seconds.

Both Jeppesen and Singer helped the 200 and 400 medley relay teams finish first Saturday, as well as the 800 freestyle relay team. Allison Sheely (fr. Enola/Trinity) and Staci McGinty (sr. Jamison/Central Bucks East) were members of the winning 400 relay team, which finished in 4:04.01. Sheely and Casey Pollard (fr. Easton/Easton) teamed with Jeppesen and Singer in the 200 to finish in 1:51.86.

The 800 freestyle relay team consisted of Singer, Jeppesen, McGinty and Jill Pantelides (sr. Lansdowne/Archbishop Prendergast). They won the event with a time of 7:58.69.

Singer, Pantelides, Pollard and McGinty also teamed up to win the 400 free relay Sunday with a time of 3:39.27.

KU will have more than a month off before traveling to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for their next event on Jan. 8.

KU MEN FINISH THIRD AT FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL INVITE

LANCASTER, Pa. — Nicholas Williams (fr. Holmdel, N.J./Holmdel) won two individual events as the Kutztown University men's swimming team finished third at the Franklin and Marshall Invitational.

KU posted 520.5 points as Rowan University took first with 680 points, while Franklin and Marshall College had 662.

Williams was the only Golden Bear to nab a first-place finish at the invitational, landing the top spot in the 200 free (1:42.85). Sunday, in the third session, Williams won the 100 freestyle in a time of 47.71 seconds.

Williams also helped KU pick up points Saturday when he and Scott Thomas (jr. Friedensburg/Blue Mountain) took second and third, respectively, in the 500 freestyle. Williams finished in 4:51.02 and Thomas in 4:55.30.

KU will have more than a month off before traveling to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for their next event on Jan. 8.

RESULTS

Women (KU event winners)
Saturday
Ashley Singer (500 free — 5:08.25; 200 free — 1:54.58)
Stephanie Jeppesen (200 IM — 2:13.35; 100 breast — 1:07.72)
Women’s 400 Medley Relay team (Allison Sheely, Staci McGinty, Jeppesen, Singer — 4:04.01)
Women’s 200 Medley Relay team (Sheely, Singer, Jeppesen, Casey Pollard — 1:51.86)
Women's 800 freestyle relay (Singer, Jeppesen, Jill Pantelides, McGinty — 7:58.69)
Sunday
Singer (100 free — 53.68)
Jeppesen (200 breast — 2:24.76-school record NCAA B-cut)
Women's 200 free relay (McGinty, Pollard, Pantelides, Singer — 3:39.27)

Men (KU event winners)
Saturday
Nick Williams (200 free — 1:42.85)
Sunday
Williams (100 free — 47.71)

Women - Team Rankings

Men - Team Rankings