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January 19, 2009

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Northeast-10 Men’ s Swimming Athlete of the Week

John Senkewich, Saint Rose (Sr., Mountainville, N.Y.) - Came out on top in the 500 free (5:14.58) and the 100 backstroke (1:00.81) in a 128-126 victory at Skidmore College. Then swept the 50, 100 and 200 freestyles with 22.94, 49.89 and 1:50.46 performances to help the Golden Knights defeat Saint Michael's 160-118.

Northeast-10 Women’s Swimming Athlete of the Week

Kristen Frost, Southern Connecticut (Jr., Madison, Conn.) - Won three events versus Marist. Won the 200 and 500 yard freestyle events, completing the races in 1:54.73 and 4:59.58 respectively. Notched another victory in the 200 yard backstroke, swimming the event in 1:54.73.

Northeast-10 Men’s Diving Athlete of the Week

Jake Stamas, Saint Michael's (Jr., Andover, Mass.) - Won both one-meter diving events in a dual meet versus Saint Rose. Totaled 327.20 points in the two events, including 199.45 points in the final competition.

Northeast-10 Women’s Co-Diving Athletes of the Week

Cassandra Gentile, Pace (Fr., Cortland Manor, N.Y.) - Won the one-meter and three-meter diving events in a dual meet against Vassar. Recorded 201.68 points in the one-meter event and 228.15 points in the three-meter.

Tierney Carey, Saint Michael's (Sr., Newtown, Conn.) - Won both one-meter diving events in a dual meet versus Saint Rose. Totaled 350.10 points in the two events, including 207.85 points in the final competition.

Northeast-10 Men’s Freshman of the Week

Ryan Brauer, Saint Rose (Fr., Clifton Park, N.Y.) - Registered five first place finishes in a pair of dual meet victories this past weekend. Won the 100 breaststroke and the 200 backstroke behind winning times of 1:02.02 and 2:02.02 in a 128-126 decision at Skidmore. Then took nearly three seconds off the school record with a 2:13.45 clocking in the 200-yard breaststroke in a 160-118 win at Saint Michael's. Was also victorious in the 200 butterfly and 1000 freestyle with respective times of 1:59.19 and 9:51.22.

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week

Caitlin Peterson, Saint Rose (Fr., Sherrill, N.Y.) - Touched first in both the 50 and 500 freestyles with respective 26.35 and 5:20.38 performances in the 156-119 victory over Saint Michael’s. In a 158-118 win at Skidmore, came through victorious in the 200 free by hitting the wall in 2:00.07. Then finished the 100 free in 56.20 and registered a 5:17.68 clocking in the 500 free.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Anne Kaduboski, Bentley (So., Dedham, Mass.) - Was a double-winner in Bentley’s triangular meet against Western New England and Regis, finishing first in the 100 free (57.66 seconds) and the 200 IM (2:18.31).

Molly Murphy, Bentley (Fr., Horseheads, N.Y.) - In a triangular at Western New England with Regis, finished first in the 100 breaststroke (1:12.66) and participated on both of the Falcons’ winning relays (200 medley, 1:59.72, and 200 free, 1:49.30).

Ricky Chidsey, Le Moyne (Sr., Liverpool, N.Y.) - Won an individual event and teamed for a relay victory in the 196-98 loss to Alfred University. Topped the field in the 200-yard freestyle in 1:45.28 and swam the anchor leg for the first-place 400-yard freestyle relay team.

Mike Christine, Le Moyne (Fr., Clifton Park, N.Y.) - Won an individual event and teamed for a relay victory in the 196-98 loss to Alfred. Topped the field in the 100-yard butterfly in 54.05 seconds and swam the second leg for the first-place 400-yard freestyle relay team.

Nicole Murphy, Le Moyne (Jr., Camillus, N.Y.) - Won two individual events and teamed for a relay victory in the 177-116 win over Alfred University. Topped the field in the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:09.33 and the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:32.47. Swam the second leg for the first-place 200-yard medley relay.

Katie O’Donnell, Le Moyne (Fr., Delmar, N.Y.) - Won two individual events and teamed for a relay victory in the 177-116 win over Alfred University. Topped the field in the 200-yard freestyle in 1:59.88 and the 100-yard butterfly in 1:00.43. Swam the lead leg for the first-place 200-yard medley relay.

Callie Grace, Pace (So., Dalton, Mass.) - Won the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 26.22 and 100-yard freestyle with a time of 56.99 in a dual meet against Vassar.

Eileen Mullowney, Saint Michael's (Fr., Burlington, Vt.) - Earned a pair of individual victories in a dual meet versus Saint Rose. Won the 200-yard freestyle (2:02.49) by more than five seconds, and the 100-yard freestyle (56.04) by more than two seconds.

Christine Lockwood, Saint Rose (So., Binghamton, N.Y.) - Won the 1000 free and both the 200 fly and 200 breaststroke in the 156-119 team victory over Saint Michael’s. Hit the wall in 11:21.43 for the 1000 free and swam the 200 fly and 200 breaststroke in respective times of 2:24.67 and 2:38.92.