﻿{"id":3484,"date":"2002-02-23T19:14:02","date_gmt":"2002-02-24T00:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2002\/02\/ncaa-div-i-notre-dame-women-and-pitt-men-set-to-wrap-up-big-east-titles\/"},"modified":"2014-07-24T19:28:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-25T02:28:47","slug":"ncaa-div-i-notre-dame-women-and-pitt-men-set-to-wrap-up-big-east-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ncaa-div-i-notre-dame-women-and-pitt-men-set-to-wrap-up-big-east-titles\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Div. I: Notre Dame (Women) and Pitt (Men) Set to Wrap Up Big East Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EAST MEADOW, NY, Feb. 23.  COACH Tim Welsh&#39;s Fighting Irish women of Notre Dame and the roaring Panthers of the University of Pittsburgh are the leaders heading into today&#39;s final session of the Big East Swimming &#038; Diving Championships.<\/p>\n<p>The meet is underway at the Nassau COunty Aquatic Center, built for the 1998 Goodwill Games and site of the 2001 women&#39;s NCAA Division 1 Championships, as well as last October&#39;s Novo Nordisk Sprint Cup and November&#39;s FINA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Both Notre Dame and Pitt are going for their sixth-consecutive Big East Championship, yet neither has ever won a title by the opposite sex (i.e., Notre Dame&#39;s men or Pitt&#39;s women).<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers lead the 12-team men\u2019s field with 585 points. Rutgers is second with 322 points, followed by Virginia Tech (320), Notre Dame (276), with St. John\u2019s (243) rounding out the top five.<\/p>\n<p>Notre Dame leads the women\u2019s field with 555 points. Rutgers is second with 382.5 points, followed by Miami (357), Pittsburgh (282), with Villanova (262) rounding out the top five.<\/p>\n<p>*   *   *   *    *<\/p>\n<p>On the women\u2019s side, Notre Dame had a single individual winner, but won one relay and had seven finishes in the top three in four different events.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish were aided by their 200-yard medley relay team (Kelly Hecking, Allison Lloyd, Lisa D\u2019Olier and Carrie Nixon), which raced to  in a Big East<br \/>\nChampionship record 1:41.93.  Notre Dame also had a strong performance in the 100 back, sweeping the top three places, with senior Kelly Hecking defending her title in 55.26.   Her pr is 54.98 from last season&#39;s meet.<\/p>\n<p>Other winners included Villanova junior Maddy Crippen, who defended her title in the 400 IM with a 4:13.87, NCAA automatic cut. Crippen ranks fifth and eighth, respectively, on the all-time 400 IM performers-performances list with her 4:06.75 gold medal-winning swim at the &#39;99 NCAAs in Athens, GA., site of this year&#39;s men&#39;s DI meet.<\/p>\n<p>After completing her freshman year with the Wildcats that spring, Crippen took the &#39;99-&#39;00 season off to train for the Olympic Trials.  <\/p>\n<p>Rutgers junior Michelle DeFreese set a meet record en route to the 100 fly title (53.86) and in the morning prelims was even quicker &#8212; 53.50. Miami sophomore Mannan Van Rooijen turned in perhaps the meet&#39;s most outstanding swim by a with her Big East record 1:46.48 200 free, fifth-fastest nationally for the Hurricane speedster.<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh sophomore Ryan Redman won the 100 breast in 1:02.94; and Miami junior Katie Beth Bryant won the three-meter diving with 561.85 points to complete the event champs.  Additionally, the Rutgers 800-yard free relay team of Erin McIntyre, Samantha Cateano, Casmera Wick and Molly Jones set a meet record (7:18.26).<\/p>\n<p>In men\u2019s competition, Pittsburgh had three individual winners Friday evening, one relay win and had seven swimmers finish among the top three in five different races.<\/p>\n<p>Sophomore Eric Limkemann won the 400 individual medley, clocking a pr 3:54.38.  Sophomore Randy Gertenbach won the 100 yard breaststroke in a time<br \/>\nof 55.22 and senior Steve Siler captured top honors in the 100-yard backstroke in a pr 49.16.   His old pr was a 49.45 from the Nike Cup at North Carolina in December of 2000.<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers closed out the night by winning the 800 in a Big East record 6:34.97, with the team comprising Limkemann, Adam Webber, Max Von Bodungen and Mike Grube.<\/p>\n<p>Other winners included Syracuse senior Djordje Filopovic who splashed to first in 100 fly (48.55), giving him his seventh individual conference championship.  West Virginia sophomore Kleyton Franca defended his title in the 200 free with a 1:37.36; and Rutgers&#39; 200-yard medley relay team of Brendan Laracy, Nathan Ilnicki, Michael Kush, Matthew Campbell won in<br \/>\n1:29.86.<\/p>\n<p>Miami, which had plans last year to dismantle its team but rescinded the decision after a howl of protests arose, swept the top four places in the one-meter dive, with senior Imre Lengyel, who finished first with a score of 381.30.<\/p>\n<p>* *  *   *   *<\/p>\n<p>Team Standings<\/p>\n<p>Women<br \/>\n1. Notre Dame 555<br \/>\n2. Rutgers 382.5<br \/>\n3. Miami 357<br \/>\n4. Pittsburgh 288<br \/>\n5. Villanova 262<br \/>\n6. Virginia Tech 240<br \/>\n7. Connecticut 153.5<br \/>\n8. West Virginia 150<br \/>\n9. Syracuse 114<br \/>\n10. Boston College 75<br \/>\n11. St. John\u2019s 59<br \/>\n12. Seton Hall 50<br \/>\n13. Georgetown 33.<\/p>\n<p>Men<br \/>\n1. Pittsburgh 585<br \/>\n2. Rutgers 322<br \/>\n3. Virginia Tech 320<br \/>\n4. Notre Dame 276<br \/>\n5. St. John\u2019s 243<br \/>\n6. West Virginia 230<br \/>\n7. Miami 187<br \/>\n8. Connecticut 160<br \/>\n9. Syracuse 155<br \/>\n10. Seton Hall 91<br \/>\n11. Villanova 80.5<br \/>\n12. Georgetown 40.5<\/p>\n<p>2002 BIG EAST SWIMMING &#038; DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS<br \/>\nNASSAU COUNTY AQUATIC COMPLEX<br \/>\nEAST MEADOW, NY, FEB. 22<\/p>\n<p>25 Yd. Pool<\/p>\n<p>* Meet Record<\/p>\n<p>Results<\/p>\n<p>Event 13  Women 200 Yard Medley Relay<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 1:42.47  1999        Notre Dame<br \/>\n                1:40.31  NCAA<br \/>\n                1:41.28  2001<br \/>\n                1:43.87  BCUT<br \/>\n    School                                                  Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\n  1 Notre Dame  &#39;A&#39;                                       1:41.93*<br \/>\n     1) Hecking, Kelly SR               2) Lloyd, Allison SR<br \/>\n     3) D&#39;Olier, Lisa SO                4) Nixon, Carrie SR<br \/>\n       26.25    55.07  1:19.94  1:41.93<br \/>\n  2 Pittsburgh  &#39;A&#39;                                       1:42.68 BCUT<br \/>\n     1) Savini, Carolyne G SO           2) Redman, Ryan E SO<br \/>\n     3) Tielking, Kelli L SO            4) Livingstone, Jenny L SO<br \/>\n       27.16    54.96  1:19.38  1:42.68<br \/>\n  3 West Virginia University  &#39;A&#39;                         1:43.96<br \/>\n     1) Nelson, Carrie JR               2) Dabkowski, Mary JR<br \/>\n     3) Caprigno, Angela SR             4) Quinn, Devlyn SO<br \/>\n       26.98    56.90  1:21.43  1:43.96<br \/>\n  4 Rutgers  &#39;A&#39;                                          1:44.04<br \/>\n     1) Zebeck, Jillian SO              2) Widdis, Amanda JR<br \/>\n     3) DE Freese, Michelle JR          4) Nichols, Ruth FR<br \/>\n       27.93    56.77  1:20.89  1:44.04<br \/>\n  5 Virginia Tech  &#39;A&#39;                                    1:44.24<br \/>\n     1) Furlong, Kelly JR               2) Brielmaier, Jen SO<br \/>\n     3) McLaughlin, Jen JR              4) Turner, Jill JR<br \/>\n       26.82    56.43  1:21.39  1:44.24<br \/>\n  6 Miami  &#39;A&#39;                                            1:45.12<br \/>\n     1) Watts, Tammy FR                 2) Caples, Courtney SO<br \/>\n     3) MacLennan, Kristy FR            4) Williams, Christine JR<br \/>\n       27.20    56.53  1:22.08  1:45.12<br \/>\n  7 Connecticut  &#39;A&#39;                                      1:47.06<br \/>\n     1) Cerrito, Katy FR                2) Larson, Kate JR<br \/>\n     3) Milani, Claudia SR              4) McAndrew, Anne SR<br \/>\n       27.71    57.51  1:22.87  1:47.06<br \/>\n  8 Villanova  &#39;A&#39;                                        1:48.01<br \/>\n     1) Shipe, Katie FR                 2) Johnston, Charysse FR<br \/>\n     3) Ellis, Ashley JR                4) Werger, Nichole FR<br \/>\n       27.71    57.73  1:23.85  1:48.01<\/p>\n<p>Event 14  Men 200 Yard Medley Relay<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 1:28.85  02\/16\/2001  Rutgers<br \/>\n                         B LARACY, N ILNICKI, S PINTER, M CAMPBELL<br \/>\n                1:27.21  NCAA<br \/>\n                1:28.23  2001<br \/>\n                1:29.82  BCUT<br \/>\n    School                                                  Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\n  1 Rutgers  &#39;A&#39;                                          1:29.86<br \/>\n     1) Laracy, Brendan SR              2) Ilnicki, Nathan SO<br \/>\n     3) Kush, Michael JR                4) Campbell, Matthew SO<br \/>\n       23.34    48.66  1:10.06  1:29.86<br \/>\n  2 Virginia Tech  &#39;A&#39;                                    1:30.67<br \/>\n     1) Tozer, Steve JR                 2) Furlong, Kevin FR<br \/>\n     3) Duffy, Rob SR                   4) Lindberg, Chris SO<br \/>\n       23.65    48.56  1:10.52  1:30.67<br \/>\n  3 Pittsburgh  &#39;A&#39;                                       1:31.00<br \/>\n     1) Siler, Steve A SR               2) Gertenbach, Randy D SO<br \/>\n     3) Von Bodungen, Max H SR          4) Demos, Michael N SR<br \/>\n       24.19    49.34  1:10.72  1:31.00<br \/>\n  4 West Virginia University  &#39;A&#39;                         1:32.01<br \/>\n     1) Lombard, Anton JR               2) Evans, Josh SR<br \/>\n     3) Watson, Travis SO               4) Drozd, Matt FR<br \/>\n       24.28    49.84  1:12.02  1:32.01<br \/>\n  5 Notre Dame  &#39;A&#39;                                       1:32.70<br \/>\n     1) Wolf, Dean FR                   2) Fitzpatrick, Jason JR<br \/>\n     3) Horak, David SR                 4) Krakowski, Frank FR<br \/>\n       24.02    49.36  1:11.90  1:32.70<br \/>\n  6 St. John&#39;s University  &#39;A&#39;                            1:32.89<br \/>\n     1) Ciechanowski, Karol SR          2) Znachowski, Arak FR<br \/>\n     3) Savvi, Jaak SR                  4) Perunovic, Danilo SR<br \/>\n       24.64    50.30  1:12.25  1:32.89<br \/>\n  7 Syracuse University  &#39;A&#39;                              1:32.92<br \/>\n     1) Kertzscher, Gustavo FR          2) Raymond, Spencer SO<br \/>\n     3) Filopovic, Djordje SR           4) Newman, AJ FR<br \/>\n       24.52    49.72  1:12.06  1:32.92<br \/>\n  8 Connecticut  &#39;A&#39;                                      1:33.72<br \/>\n     1) Livingstone, Marshal JR         2) Brener, Ofri SR<br \/>\n     3) Rogers, Dustin SO               4) Levine, Dan SO<br \/>\n       24.33    50.14  1:12.49  1:33.72<\/p>\n<p>Event 15  Women 400 Yard IM<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 4:11.60  02\/16\/2001  Maddy Crippen<br \/>\n                4:17.02  NCAA<br \/>\n                4:18.44  2001<br \/>\n                4:24.07  BCUT<br \/>\n                4:37.52  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Crippen, Maddy      JR Villanova            4:17.79    4:13.87 NCAA<br \/>\n       27.94    58.56  1:30.85  2:02.21  2:38.06  3:14.33  3:44.35  4:13.87<br \/>\n  2 McIntyre, Erin      JR RU                   4:19.96    4:18.28 2001<br \/>\n       27.77    58.59  1:31.31  2:03.59  2:40.61  3:18.13  3:49.13  4:18.28<br \/>\n  3 Carter, Elizabeth   SO RU                   4:20.40    4:20.32 BCUT<br \/>\n       27.81    58.98  1:33.31  2:07.04  2:42.93  3:20.78  3:50.79  4:20.32<br \/>\n  4 Schwartz, Elaine    JR Miami                4:23.66    4:21.71 BCUT<br \/>\n       27.52    58.96  1:32.60  2:05.31  2:42.74  3:21.01  3:52.05  4:21.71<br \/>\n  5 Koch, Jen L         FR Pittsburgh           4:21.34    4:22.24 BCUT<br \/>\n       27.75    59.06  1:32.44  2:05.04  2:43.08  3:20.13  3:51.42  4:22.24<br \/>\n  6 Labosky, Marie      SO Notre Dame           4:21.37    4:22.72 BCUT<br \/>\n       28.32  1:00.97  1:33.19  2:05.52  2:42.66  3:21.20  3:52.27  4:22.72<br \/>\n  7 Deger, Amy          JR Notre Dame           4:23.60    4:24.32 BEQ<br \/>\n       28.46  1:00.37  1:34.30  2:07.19  2:46.53  3:24.71  3:54.85  4:24.32<br \/>\n  8 Barton, Kelli       FR Notre Dame           4:24.12    4:26.01 BEQ<br \/>\n       29.73  1:02.66  1:36.38  2:10.21  2:47.80  3:25.25  3:55.75  4:26.01<\/p>\n<p>Event 16  Men 400 Yard IM<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 3:51.30  1995        M.Brady<br \/>\n                3:47.29  NCAA<br \/>\n                3:49.43  2001<br \/>\n                3:50.72  BCUT<br \/>\n                4:09.01  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Limkemann, Eric S   SO Pittsburgh           3:55.14    3:54.38 BEQ<br \/>\n       25.41    54.70  1:24.63  1:54.32  2:28.84  3:02.86  3:28.93  3:54.38<br \/>\n  2 Pierce, Jonathan    SR Notre Dame           3:57.26    3:56.34 BEQ<br \/>\n       25.79    55.11  1:25.01  1:54.76  2:28.09  3:02.12  3:29.67  3:56.34<br \/>\n  3 Danner, Gregory     JR St. John&#39;s           3:58.61    3:57.41 BEQ<br \/>\n       25.25    53.49  1:24.09  1:54.57  2:29.13  3:03.91  3:31.14  3:57.41<br \/>\n  4 Eden, Will W        SR Pittsburgh           3:58.92    3:58.74 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.33    53.09  1:23.52  1:53.01  2:28.20  3:02.99  3:31.09  3:58.74<br \/>\n  5 Piekarski, Joey     SO Virginia Tech        3:59.07    4:00.08 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.88    52.91  1:25.41  1:56.95  2:29.20  3:03.30  3:32.06  4:00.08<br \/>\n  6 Mammano, Joseph     FR RU                   3:59.87    4:00.66 BEQ<br \/>\n       25.85    55.34  1:26.82  1:57.32  2:31.68  3:06.73  3:34.27  4:00.66<br \/>\n  7 Moisan, David       FR Notre Dame           3:58.86    4:01.37 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.96    53.77  1:24.98  1:55.84  2:29.61  3:04.02  3:32.91  4:01.37<br \/>\n  8 Kubovcik, Greg      JR Virginia Tech        4:00.91    4:04.35 BEQ<br \/>\n       25.12    53.10  1:25.36  1:57.30  2:31.93  3:08.05  3:36.37  4:04.35<\/p>\n<p>Event 17  Women 100 Yard Butterfly<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 54.07  2000        C.Nixon<br \/>\n                54.54  NCAA<br \/>\n                54.73  2001<br \/>\n                56.11  BCUT<br \/>\n                59.17  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 DE Freese, Michell  JR RU                     53.50*     53.86NCAA<br \/>\n       24.83    53.86<br \/>\n  2 Garcia, Lisa        SO Notre Dame             54.82      55.13 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.11    55.13<br \/>\n  3 D&#39;Olier, Lisa       SO Notre Dame             55.09      55.38 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.14    55.38<br \/>\n  4 Miller, Andrea      JR RU                     55.69      55.50 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.18    55.50<br \/>\n  5 Nixon, Carrie       SR Notre Dame             55.29      55.67 BCUT<br \/>\n       25.99    55.67<br \/>\n  6 McDonough, Elyse    SO Syracuse Univ.         55.63      55.81 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.29    55.81<br \/>\n  7 Tielking, Kelli L   SO Pittsburgh             55.91      56.28 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.11    56.28<br \/>\n  8 Caprigno, Angela    SR West Virginia          55.82      56.77 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.24    56.77<\/p>\n<p>Event 18  Men 100 Yard Butterfly<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 48.10  02\/16\/2001  Jaak Savvi<br \/>\n                47.34  NCAA<br \/>\n                47.95  2001<br \/>\n                48.76  BCUT<br \/>\n                51.72  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Filopovic, Djordje  SR Syracuse Univ.         49.33      48.55 BCUT<br \/>\n       22.85    48.55<br \/>\n  2 Savvi, Jaak         SR St. John&#39;s             48.40      48.81 BEQ<br \/>\n       22.76    48.81<br \/>\n  3 Duffy, Rob          SR Virginia Tech          48.61      49.13 BEQ<br \/>\n       22.81    49.13<br \/>\n  4 Bonczek, Brian R    FR Pittsburgh             49.78      49.48 BEQ<br \/>\n       22.98    49.48<br \/>\n  5 Tozer, Steve        JR Virginia Tech          49.44      49.63 BEQ<br \/>\n       23.24    49.63<br \/>\n  6 Piantadosi, Brian   JR Virginia Tech          49.94      49.98 BEQ<br \/>\n       22.70    49.98<br \/>\n  7 Kush, Michael       JR RU                     49.79      50.04 BEQ<br \/>\n       22.83    50.04<br \/>\n  8 Pinto, Pedro        FR West Virginia          49.66      50.05 BEQ<br \/>\n       23.08    50.05<\/p>\n<p>Event 19  Women 200 Yard Freestyle<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 1:48.60  02\/16\/2001  Samantha Caetano<br \/>\n                1:47.86  NCAA<br \/>\n                1:48.36  2001<br \/>\n                1:50.80  BCUT<br \/>\n                1:55.05  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Van Rooijen, Manon  SO Miami                1:47.68    1:46.48*NCAA<br \/>\n       26.16    53.62  1:20.34  1:46.48<br \/>\n  2 Wick, Casmera       SO RU                   1:48.42    1:48.19*2001<br \/>\n       25.73    53.13  1:20.86  1:48.19<br \/>\n  3 Caetano, Samantha   SO RU                   1:50.12    1:48.38*BCUT<br \/>\n       26.46    53.68  1:21.17  1:48.38<br \/>\n  4 Koch, Becky         SO Villanova            1:48.35    1:48.59*BCUT<br \/>\n       26.58    54.36  1:21.56  1:48.59<br \/>\n  5 Turner, Jill        JR Virginia Tech        1:50.19    1:50.66 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.24    54.02  1:22.28  1:50.66<br \/>\n  6 Milfeit, Erin       SR Virginia Tech        1:50.76    1:51.63 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.21    54.18  1:22.74  1:51.63<br \/>\n  7 Jones, Molly        FR RU                   1:50.96    1:51.67 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.52    54.43  1:23.07  1:51.67<br \/>\n  8 Morse, Angell       SR RU                   1:51.21    1:53.79 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.70    55.26  1:24.32  1:53.79<\/p>\n<p>Event 20  Men 200 Yard Freestyle<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 1:35.81  1997        M.Vucetic<br \/>\n                1:36.39  NCAA<br \/>\n                1:36.79  2001<br \/>\n                1:39.28  BCUT<br \/>\n                1:43.24  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Franca, Kleyton     SO West Virginia        1:37.79    1:37.36 BCUT<br \/>\n       23.01    48.27  1:13.06  1:37.36<br \/>\n  2 Von Bodungen, Max   SR Pittsburgh           1:37.59    1:37.95 BCUT<br \/>\n       23.24    48.34  1:13.36  1:37.95<br \/>\n  3 Webber, Adam L      SO Pittsburgh           1:38.96    1:38.34 BCUT<br \/>\n       23.06    48.07  1:13.35  1:38.34<br \/>\n  4 Grube, Mike D       JR Pittsburgh           1:39.03    1:38.61 BCUT<br \/>\n       23.49    48.61  1:13.78  1:38.61<br \/>\n  5 Sokolowski, Pawel   FR St. John&#39;s           1:38.18    1:39.01 BCUT<br \/>\n       23.32    48.52  1:13.74  1:39.01<br \/>\n  6 Livingstone, Marsh  JR UC                   1:39.03    1:39.35 BEQ<br \/>\n       23.46    48.78  1:13.99  1:39.35<br \/>\n  7 Morse, Ivan         FR RU                   1:39.03    1:39.59 BEQ<br \/>\n       23.68    49.12  1:14.58  1:39.59<br \/>\n  8 Rogers, Dustin      SO UC                   1:39.20    1:40.06 BEQ<br \/>\n       23.53    48.92  1:14.46  1:40.06<\/p>\n<p>Event 21  Women 100 Yard Breaststroke<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 1:02.07  1998        S.Suddarth<br \/>\n                1:02.13  NCAA<br \/>\n                1:02.82  2001<br \/>\n                1:04.19  BCUT<br \/>\n                1:08.69  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Redman, Ryan E      SO Pittsburgh           1:03.92    1:02.94 BCUT<br \/>\n       29.45  1:02.94<br \/>\n  2 Lloyd, Allison      SR Notre Dame           1:03.14    1:03.24 BCUT<br \/>\n       30.07  1:03.24<br \/>\n  3 Widdis, Amanda      JR RU                   1:04.88    1:04.10 BCUT<br \/>\n       29.76  1:04.10<br \/>\n  4 Johnston, Charysse  FR Villanova            1:04.01    1:04.33 BEQ<br \/>\n       30.43  1:04.33<br \/>\n  5 Caples, Courtney    SO Miami                1:04.50    1:04.39 BEQ<br \/>\n       30.06  1:04.39<br \/>\n  6 Corby, Brooke       SR Villanova            1:04.72    1:04.64 BEQ<br \/>\n       30.50  1:04.64<br \/>\n  7 Musgrave, Laurie    SO Notre Dame           1:04.79    1:04.72 BEQ<br \/>\n       30.46  1:04.72<br \/>\n  8 Larson, Kate        JR UC                   1:04.82    1:04.90 BEQ<br \/>\n       30.92  1:04.90<\/p>\n<p>Event 22  Men 100 Yard Breaststroke<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 54.94  1998        D.Meece<br \/>\n                54.31  NCAA<br \/>\n                54.75  2001<br \/>\n                55.93  BCUT<br \/>\n                59.14  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Gertenbach, Randy   SO Pittsburgh             55.65      55.22 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.03    55.22<br \/>\n  2 Perunovic, Danilo   SR St. John&#39;s             55.98      55.55 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.08    55.55<br \/>\n  3 Furlong, Kevin      FR Virginia Tech          55.84      55.74 BCUT<br \/>\n       26.01    55.74<br \/>\n  4 Brener, Ofri        SR UC                     56.75      56.15 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.18    56.15<br \/>\n  5 Fitzpatrick, Jason  JR Notre Dame             56.56      56.23 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.62    56.23<br \/>\n  6 Ilnicki, Nathan     SO RU                     56.45      56.40 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.39    56.40<br \/>\n  7 Litchfield, Dave    SO Virginia Tech          56.73      56.65 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.68    56.65<br \/>\n  8 Brush, Raymond E    JR Pittsburgh             56.53      57.16 BEQ<br \/>\n       26.48    57.16<\/p>\n<p>Event 23  Women 100 Yard Backstroke<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 54.98  02\/16\/2001  Kelly Hecking<br \/>\n                54.86  NCAA<br \/>\n                55.28  2001<br \/>\n                56.51  BCUT<br \/>\n              1:00.17  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Hecking, Kelly      SR Notre Dame             55.62      55.26 2001<br \/>\n       26.87    55.26<br \/>\n  2 Peterson, Kristen   FR Notre Dame             55.69      55.45 BCUT<br \/>\n       27.00    55.45<br \/>\n  3 Hulick, Danielle    SO Notre Dame             55.96      56.12 BCUT<br \/>\n       27.72    56.12<br \/>\n  4 Delollo, Tori       FR Villanova              57.21      57.31 BEQ<br \/>\n       28.02    57.31<br \/>\n  5 Daney, Megan        SO Syracuse Univ.         57.28      57.36 BEQ<br \/>\n       28.36    57.36<br \/>\n  6 Peterson, Katy      FR Virginia Tech          57.45      57.51 BEQ<br \/>\n       28.10    57.51<br \/>\n  7 Savini, Carolyne G  SO Pittsburgh             57.16      57.56 BEQ<br \/>\n       28.02    57.56<br \/>\n  8 Nelson, Carrie      JR West Virginia          57.39      57.96 BEQ<br \/>\n       27.92    57.96<\/p>\n<p>Event 24  Men 100 Yard Backstroke<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 47.81  1996        T.Tracey<br \/>\n                47.74  NCAA<br \/>\n                48.26  2001<br \/>\n                49.17  BCUT<br \/>\n                53.87  BEQ<br \/>\n    Name              Year School               Prelims     Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nA &#8211; Final<br \/>\n  1 Siler, Steve A      SR Pittsburgh             50.95      49.16 BCUT<br \/>\n       24.25    49.16<br \/>\n  2 Shelhorse, Kenny E  SO Pittsburgh             50.05      49.84 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.41    49.84<br \/>\n  3 Laracy, Brendan     SR RU                     49.67      49.91 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.12    49.91<br \/>\n  4 Lindberg, Chris     SO Virginia Tech          51.07      50.79 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.98    50.79<br \/>\n  5 Keonig, Evan        FR Shu Pirates            50.72      50.80 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.62    50.80<br \/>\n  6 Lombard, Anton      JR West Virginia          51.08      51.03 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.82    51.03<br \/>\n  7 Tozer, Steve        JR Virginia Tech          50.89      51.22 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.49    51.22<br \/>\n  8 Horak, David        SR Notre Dame             50.78      51.35 BEQ<br \/>\n       24.78    51.35<\/p>\n<p>Event 25  Women 3 mtr Diving<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 563.45  2000        J.Keim<br \/>\n    Name              Year School                           Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\n  1 Bryant, Katie Beth  JR Miami                           561.85<br \/>\n  2 Mattingly, Heather  SR Notre Dame                      538.05<br \/>\n  3 Davison, Michelle   SR Miami                           521.70<br \/>\n  4 Perry-Eaton, Megan  SO Notre Dame                      507.05<br \/>\n  5 Rinaldi, Melanie    SO Miami                           495.65<br \/>\n  6 O&#39;Brien, Moreen     SR Pittsburgh                      449.55<br \/>\n  7 Figueroa, Kristin   JR RU                              435.55<br \/>\n  8 Kull, Melissa       JR UC                              400.20<\/p>\n<p>Event 26  Men 10 &#038; Under 1 mtr Diving<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\n    Name              Year School                           Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\n  1 Lengyel, Imre       SR Miami                           381.30<br \/>\n  2 Velazquez, Miguel   FR Miami                           333.10<br \/>\n  3 Ahrens, Stefan      SR Miami                           331.90<br \/>\n  4 Prandi, Kyle        JR Miami                           307.95<br \/>\n  5 Wells, Michael D    SR Pittsburgh                      306.70<br \/>\n  6 Maggio, Andy        JR Notre Dame                      306.40<br \/>\n  7 Schwartz, Matthew   SO Pittsburgh                      296.30<br \/>\n  8 Petrini, Joseph     JR RU                             J250.90<\/p>\n<p>Event 27  Women 800 Yard Freestyle Relay<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 7:22.17  1998        Notre Dame<br \/>\n                7:15.32  NCAA<br \/>\n                7:17.97  2001<br \/>\n                7:28.37  BCUT<br \/>\n    School                                                  Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\n  1 Rutgers  &#39;A&#39;                                          7:18.26*BCUT<br \/>\n     1) McIntyre, Erin JR               2) Caetano, Samantha SO<br \/>\n     3) Wick, Casmera SO                4) Jones, Molly FR<br \/>\n       26.51    54.18  1:22.68  1:51.30  2:16.75  2:44.35  3:12.32  3:39.84<br \/>\n     4:04.44  4:31.59  4:59.30  5:27.39  5:52.43  6:20.12  6:48.92  7:18.26<br \/>\n  2 Villanova  &#39;A&#39;                                        7:23.88 BCUT<br \/>\n     1) Koch, Becky SO                  2) Welch, Christy SR<br \/>\n     3) Crippen, Maddy JR               4) Delollo, Tori FR<br \/>\n       26.00    54.05  1:22.19  1:50.12  2:16.15  2:44.50  3:13.49  3:42.33<br \/>\n     4:08.10  4:36.08  5:04.67  5:33.39  5:48.71  6:27.21  6:55.69  7:23.88<br \/>\n  3 Miami  &#39;A&#39;                                            7:24.45 BCUT<br \/>\n     1) Williams, Christine JR          2) Kinsella, Megan JR<br \/>\n     3) MacLennan, Kristy FR            4) Van Rooijen, Manon SO<br \/>\n       25.47    53.89  1:23.45  1:53.40  2:19.88  2:48.61  3:17.21  3:45.31<br \/>\n     4:11.33  4:40.72  5:10.15  5:38.64  6:03.84  6:31.08  6:57.85  7:24.45<br \/>\n  4 Virginia Tech  &#39;A&#39;                                    7:27.90 BCUT<br \/>\n     1) Turner, Jill JR                 2) Spradlin, Jamie SO<br \/>\n     3) Drolet, Meagan JR               4) Milfeit, Erin SR<br \/>\n       26.62    55.11  1:23.77  1:51.81  2:17.35  2:45.52  3:14.41  3:43.04<br \/>\n     4:08.70  4:37.43  5:06.74  5:36.23  6:01.71  6:29.71  6:58.67  7:27.90<br \/>\n  5 Notre Dame  &#39;A&#39;                                       7:30.65<br \/>\n     1) Hendrick, Heidi JR              2) Moorhead, Lindsay JR<br \/>\n     3) Eckholt, Katie FR               4) Garcia, Lisa SO<br \/>\n       26.53    54.73  1:23.77  1:53.17  2:18.78  2:46.71  3:15.89  3:46.10<br \/>\n     4:11.13  4:39.88  5:09.87  5:39.93  6:05.73  6:33.81  7:02.33  7:30.65<br \/>\n  6 Connecticut  &#39;A&#39;                                      7:31.73<br \/>\n     1) Hansen, Lindsay SO              2) Jelus, Kathryn SO<br \/>\n     3) McAndrew, Anne SR               4) Dover, Kydani FR<br \/>\n       26.50    54.74  1:23.51  1:52.08  2:18.33  2:47.22  3:16.52  3:45.49<br \/>\n     4:11.06  4:39.74  5:09.26  5:39.68  6:05.04  6:33.31  7:02.57  7:31.73<br \/>\n  7 Pittsburgh  &#39;A&#39;                                       7:33.16<br \/>\n     1) Colley, Emily T JR              2) Thibodeau, Karen M SR<br \/>\n     3) Koch, Jen L FR                  4) Savini, Carolyne G SO<br \/>\n       26.87    55.17  1:23.83  1:52.53  2:18.21  2:46.87  3:15.91  3:45.05<br \/>\n     4:11.01  4:40.15  5:09.95  5:39.57  6:05.27  6:33.70  7:03.36  7:33.16<br \/>\n  8 St. John&#39;s University  &#39;A&#39;                            7:40.88<br \/>\n     1) Kolackovsky, Melissa JR         2) Savcic, Darinka SO<br \/>\n     3) Nuudi, Laura SO                 4) Malinowski, Elizabeth SO<br \/>\n       26.58    55.41  1:24.79  1:54.82  2:20.97  2:49.99  3:20.21  3:50.63<br \/>\n     4:16.85  4:45.65  5:15.03  5:44.50  6:11.24  6:40.47  7:10.36  7:40.88<\/p>\n<p>Event 28  Men 800 Yard Freestyle Relay<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\nMeet Record: * 6:34.97  1998        Miami<br \/>\n                6:26.62  NCAA<br \/>\n                6:30.83  2001<br \/>\n                6:38.21  BCUT<br \/>\n    School                                                  Finals<br \/>\nPoints<br \/>\n===============================================================================<br \/>\n  1 Pittsburgh  &#39;A&#39;                                       6:33.14*BCUT<br \/>\n     1) Limkemann, Eric S SO            2) Webber, Adam L SO<br \/>\n     3) Von Bodungen, Max H SR          4) Grube, Mike D JR<br \/>\n       23.31    48.15  1:13.87  1:39.75  2:01.88  2:26.75  2:52.59  3:17.95<br \/>\n     3:39.41  4:03.79  4:29.17  4:55.16  5:17.04  5:41.57  6:07.20  6:33.14<br \/>\n  2 West Virginia University  &#39;A&#39;                         6:40.89<br \/>\n     1) Franca, Kleyton SO              2) Ramsey, Sean SR<br \/>\n     3) Fletcher, Thomas FR             4) Van Buskirk, Kevin FR<br \/>\n       22.77    46.97  1:11.94  1:37.28  1:59.12  2:23.84  2:49.99  3:16.85<br \/>\n     3:39.07  4:04.39  4:30.82  4:58.18  5:21.67  5:47.65  6:14.20  6:40.89<br \/>\n  3 Connecticut  &#39;A&#39;                                      6:43.41<br \/>\n     1) Rogers, Dustin SO               2) Orski, Craig JR<br \/>\n     3) Monaghan, Bill FR               4) Livingstone, Marshal JR<br \/>\n       23.49    48.53  1:14.81  1:41.16  2:04.11  2:29.94  2:56.56  3:22.87<br \/>\n     3:45.60  4:11.64  4:38.31  5:04.37  5:26.86  5:52.42  6:18.34  6:43.41<br \/>\n  4 St. John&#39;s University  &#39;A&#39;                            6:44.06<br \/>\n     1) Sokolowski, Pawel FR            2) Cerovic, Milos JR<br \/>\n     3) Steacy, Glen SR                 4) Szapiel, Michal SO<br \/>\n       23.53    48.54  1:14.18  1:40.49  2:03.32  2:28.67  2:55.22  3:21.64<br \/>\n     3:45.22  4:11.53  4:38.02  5:04.65  5:27.56  5:52.94  6:19.00  6:44.06<br \/>\n  5 Rutgers  &#39;A&#39;                                          6:44.79<br \/>\n     1) Morse, Ivan FR                  2) Samarov, Daniel SR<br \/>\n     3) Van Norman, Josh FR             4) Binz, Robert SO<br \/>\n       23.81    48.92  1:14.90  1:40.44  2:03.21  2:28.86  2:55.24  3:20.95<br \/>\n     3:43.80  4:09.74  4:36.44  5:03.29  5:26.38  5:52.31  6:18.38  6:44.79<br \/>\n  6 Notre Dame  &#39;A&#39;                                       6:48.26<br \/>\n     1) Obringer, Matt SO               2) Teddy, J.R. SO<br \/>\n     3) Pittman, Drew FR                4) Anderson, Austin SR<br \/>\n       23.74    49.11  1:15.18  1:40.88  2:03.88  2:29.06  2:55.64  3:22.74<br \/>\n     3:45.35  4:11.05  4:37.66  5:05.39  5:28.12  5:53.58  6:20.57  6:48.26<br \/>\n  7 Virginia Tech  &#39;A&#39;                                    6:48.72<br \/>\n     1) Szabo, David SO                 2) Bassler, Chris SO<br \/>\n     3) Kubovcik, Greg JR               4) Duffy, Rob SR<br \/>\n       23.43    49.32  1:15.99  1:42.11  2:05.94  2:31.71  2:58.23  3:25.35<br \/>\n     3:48.48  4:14.21  4:40.74  5:07.16  5:30.14  5:55.88  6:22.27  6:48.72<br \/>\n  8 Syracuse University  &#39;A&#39;                              6:49.47<br \/>\n     1) Scott, Josh FR                  2) Anstrom, Mike FR<br \/>\n     3) Kertzscher, Gustavo FR          4) Filopovic, Djordje SR<br \/>\n       23.76    49.54  1:15.41  1:40.72  2:03.31  2:29.56  2:56.42  3:23.56<br \/>\n     3:46.53  4:12.30  4:39.97  5:09.28  5:32.10  5:57.68  6:23.69  6:49.47<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST MEADOW, NY, Feb. 23. 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