Record-setting championship meet for Thoroughbred Swimming

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RENSSELEARSkidmore senior diver Doug Pilawa '12 racked-up a score of 481.95 to finish first in the Liberty League 3-meter event, to highlight a record-setting championship meet for the Thoroughbreds.

The standout senior finished second in the 1-meter (451.40) to share Liberty League Diver of the Year honors with Union's Ian Drillinger. Pilawa was the 2009 Liberty League Diver of the Year.

The University of Rochester won both the men's and women's team titles. The Skidmore men and women were each seventh.

There were several top performances on the women's side. Catherine King '15 finished fourth in the 50 free (24.88), seventh in the 100 free (54.94) and 16th in the 200 free (2:04.75). Carrie Koch '13 took sixth in the 500 free (5:22.36), 11th in the 200 free (2:03.79) and 14th 100 free (57.08).

Sarah Shaw '14 took seventh in the 1650 free (19:08.82) and 14th in the 200 fly 2:29.26. Katherine Kelloway '14 was eighth in the 400 IM (4:57.92), 10th in the 100 back (1:05.43), 12th in the 200 back (2:20.21) and 16th in the 200 IM (2:21.82).

Diver Kristin Stearns '13 had a pair of impressive finishes, taking eighth in the 1-meter (305.35) and 14th in the 3-Meter (288.20).

Other top finishers include Kate Lambos '15 who was 13th in the 1650 free (19:40.62), Emily Przysinda '15 who was 15th in the 1650 free (19:54.96) and Katie Kuklewicz '15 who took 15th in the 200 fly (2:29.82). Outstanding performances [something's missing here]

On the men's side, Jesse Adler '13 had four team records and top 6 finishes, he was fourth in the 200 backstroke (1:59.81), fifth in the 200 IM (2:01.40), sixth in the 100 butterfly (54.06) and sixth in the 100 back (54.91).

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