WOMEN'S SWIMMING FALLS TO ST. JOSEPH'S (LI)
JANUARY 21, 2008
PATCHOGUE, N.Y.-The SUNY College at Old Westbury Women's Swimming team fell on the road at Skyline Conference opponent, St. Joseph's College-Long Island on Monday evening at the John A. Danzi Athletic Center, losing to the Golden Eagles, 96-36. The Women's squad is now 0-8 on the season and 0-4 in Skyline Conference action while St. Joseph's improves to 4-6 overall and 3-0 in league play.
Highlights for the Panthers were a pair of victories Brenda Marmol, who captured first-place in both the 500-freestyle with a time of 6:31.07 and 50-backstroke (37.48). Marmol followed her top performances with a second-place finish in the 50-butterfly in at 35.15. In the 200-medley relay, a team consisting of Mayra Okkotsu, Jessica Marmol, Inez Zuska and Courtney Reid took home a second-place finish after clocking in at 3:21.02. The 200-freestyle relay squad of Jessica Marmol, Courtney Reid, Inez Zuska and Mayra Okkotsu recorded second-place with a time of 3:23.96.
| EVENT |
PLACE |
SWIMMER |
TIME |
| 200 Medley Relay |
2 |
Mayra Okkotsu |
3:21.02 |
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Jessica Marmol |
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Inez Zuska |
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Courtney Reid |
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| 500 Freestyle |
1 |
Brenda Marmol |
6:31.07 |
| 100 Freestyle |
4 |
Shadi Alagheband |
2:14.78 |
| 50 Back |
1 |
Brenda Marmol |
37.48 |
| |
3 |
Samantha Beja |
51.72 |
| 50 Breast |
4 |
Grace Liu |
1:03.11 |
| 50 Freestyle |
4 |
Shadi Alagheband |
41.59 |
| |
5 |
Samantha Beja |
1:03.08 |
| 50 Butterfly |
2 |
Brenda Marmol |
35.15 |
| 200 Freestyle Relay |
2 |
Jessica Marmol |
3:23.96 |
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Courtney Reid |
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Inez Zuska |
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Mayra Okkotsu |
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On the horizon, the women's squad will be gearing up for a showdown at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy on Thursday, January 24th. Start time is set for 6:00 p.m.
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