OLD WESTBURY, NY (www.oldwestburypanthers.com) – The SUNY College at Old Westbury posted individual wins in the 50 Fly, 100 Fly and 100 Breast as sophomore
Amanda Olsson-Boman (Stockholm, Sweden) and junior
Inez Zuska (Brooklyn, NY)emerged victorious as the Panthers enjoyed a break-out performance against Mount Saint Vincent in Skyline Conference action Tuesday evening. Mount Saint Vincent's overall edge in experience proved to be the difference as the Dolphins emerged with a 101-82 win, but the story of the meet was the Panthers' overall team effort.
Amanda Olsson-Boman led the Panthers with a pair of top-finishes, claiming the 100 Fly in 1:19.41 followed by the 50 Fly in 31.16.
Inez Zuska clocked a time of 38.62 in the 100 Breast to take home first-place honors.
In addition to the three wins, Old Westbury also posted second-place in the 50 Back, 100 Back and 500 Free. Zuska was second in the 50 Back, grabbing the wall in 35.58 while freshman
Melissa Spleen (Hempstead, NY) was third at 51.34. Freshman
Marissa Smith (Melville, NY) also finished second in the 500 Free at 10:49.95.
Old Westbury ended the meet with a second-place showing in the 200 Free Relay as the combination of freshman
Stephanie Gonzalez-Ferrer (Brooklyn, NY),
Amanda Olsson-Boman, sophomore
Leeanna Ladouceur (Ronkonkoma, NY) and
Inez Zuska teamed up to finish a 2.39.69.
Old Westbury will be back in the pool on Wednesday, January 28 when they take on the College of Staten Island Dolphins at the CSI Sports & Recreation Center. Start time for the race is set for 4 p.m. in Staten Island, New York. Please visit
www.oldwestburypanthers.com for more information on women's swimming or any of the other Panther athletic teams.