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Christine Zulkosky

Women's Swimming & Diving

Ithaca Dominates William Smith In Midweek Meet

ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College women's swimming & diving team had a dominating performance Wednesday, defeating visiting William Smith by a score of 190-47 at the A&E Center Aquatics Pavilion. The Bombers finished first in all 13 events.
 
Ithaca opened the midweek meet with a victory in the 200-yard medley relay. The team of Kylie Bangs, Grace Ayer, Christine Zulkosky and Lyndsay Isaksen placed first with a time of 1:54.08, just beating out the Herons' second-place time of 1:54.43.
 
Ayer and Zulkosky both went on to strong individual performances later in the meet, starting with Ayer's first place finish in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 25.77. Zulkosky followed with the top spot in the 200-yard individual medley, as she touched first in a time of 2:20.75.
 
Ithaca's sweep of the distance events started with Brenna Dowd's time of 11:24.75 in the 1000-yard freestyle. Catherine Tompkins followed with a first place finish in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:23.10.
 
Nickie Griesemer earned two top finishes in diving. She took first on the 1-meter springboard with a score of 261.10, before placing first at 3-meters with a score of 258.00.
 
Lake Duffy continued her strong season with a first-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:02.75.  Other individual top finishes included Nilza Costa at 100-yard butterfly (1:02.97), Megan Buisman in the 100-yard freestyle (56.99), Samantha Reilly in the 100-yard backstroke (1:03.75) and Cori Ghidotti in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:14.02).
 
The Bombers closed the meet with their second relay victory of the night, placing first in the 200-yard freestyle relay. The team of Erin Hackett, Isaksen, Cassie Papaleo and Duffy touched first with a time of 1:44.40.
 
Ithaca returns to action on Saturday, Nov. 8 for a road meet at Cortland. Start time is scheduled for 1 p.m.

-Complete Results-

Players Mentioned

Grace Ayer

Grace Ayer

Free/IM
Sophomore
Kylie Bangs

Kylie Bangs

Back
Senior
Megan Buisman

Megan Buisman

Back
Senior
Brenna Dowd

Brenna Dowd

Free
Sophomore
Lake Duffy

Lake Duffy

Free
Sophomore
Nickie Griesemer

Nickie Griesemer

Dive
Sophomore
Erin Hackett

Erin Hackett

Free
Sophomore
Lyndsay Isaksen

Lyndsay Isaksen

Fly
Senior
Cassie Papaleo

Cassie Papaleo

Free
Sophomore
Samantha Reilly

Samantha Reilly

Free
Sophomore
Cat Tompkins

Cat Tompkins

Free
Sophomore
Christine Zulkosky

Christine Zulkosky

Fly
Senior

Players Mentioned

Grace Ayer

Grace Ayer

Sophomore
Free/IM
Kylie Bangs

Kylie Bangs

Senior
Back
Megan Buisman

Megan Buisman

Senior
Back
Brenna Dowd

Brenna Dowd

Sophomore
Free
Lake Duffy

Lake Duffy

Sophomore
Free
Nickie Griesemer

Nickie Griesemer

Sophomore
Dive
Erin Hackett

Erin Hackett

Sophomore
Free
Lyndsay Isaksen

Lyndsay Isaksen

Senior
Fly
Cassie Papaleo

Cassie Papaleo

Sophomore
Free
Samantha Reilly

Samantha Reilly

Sophomore
Free
Cat Tompkins

Cat Tompkins

Sophomore
Free
Christine Zulkosky

Christine Zulkosky

Senior
Fly