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Women's Swimming

Knadler wins three times

WESTMINSTER, Md. – Syd Knadler (Crowley Lake, Calif./Mammoth) won three times to lead McDaniel against Dickinson in Centennial Conference (CC) women's swimming action on Saturday.

Scoring:

  • The Red Devils (6-2, 1-1 CC) defeated the Green Terror (4-4, 0-4 CC) by a score of 64-31.

Head of the Class: The following athletes won multiple events at the meet:

  • Syd Knadler was part of the winning 200 medley relay (1:53.15). Individually, she won the 50 free (24.78) and 100 free (55.09).
  • Kelly Lewis (Montgomery Village, Md./Watkins Mill) was part of the winning 200 medley relay (1:53.15). Individually, she won the 100 breaststroke (1:13.16).

Striking Gold: The following athletes won a single event at the meet:

  • Sara Hegna (Brielle, N.J./Manasquan) was part of the winning 200 medley relay (1:53.15).
  • Samantha Smith (Bangkok, Thailand/International School of Bangkok) was part of the winning 200 medley relay (1:53.15).

Precious Metal: The following athletes finished second or third in an event at the meet:

  • Sara Hegna finished second in the 200 free (2:02.97). She was also third in the 500 free (5:33.94).
  • Becca Sykes (Collegeville, Pa./Methacton) finished third in the 1000 free (11:38.70).
  • Samantha Smith finished third in the 200 IM (2:20.42) and 100 butterfly (1:04.62).
  • Cara Dube (Milford, Conn./Joseph A. Foran) finished third in the 100 backstroke (1:04.47).
  • Bryn Blanchard (Germantown, Md./Seneca Valley) finished third in the 100 breaststroke (1:13.96).

Top of Her Game: The following athletes turned in a season-best performance at the meet:

For the Foes: The following Dickinson athletes won events at the meet:

  • Olivia Lyman won the 1000 free (10:57.27), 200 free (2:00.30) and 500 free (5:27.22).
  • Jacquelyn Teller won the 200 IM (2:18.94).
  • Molly Sternick won the 100 butterfly (59.69).
  • Katie Schmidt won the 100 backstroke (1:01.69).
  • The 200 free relay of Demetria Ruhl, Katie Schmidt, Tanita Leary and Shannon Bonner won in a time of 1:45.28.

Next Up: The Green Terror returns to action at Franklin & Marshall on Friday. Meet time is 6 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Bryn Blanchard

Bryn Blanchard

Breast
5' 4"
Junior
Cara Dube

Cara Dube

Back
5' 6"
Junior
Sara Hegna

Sara Hegna

Back
5' 4"
First Year
Syd Knadler

Syd Knadler

Free/IM
5' 6"
Senior
Kelly Lewis

Kelly Lewis

Breast
6' 0"
Senior
Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith

Fly/Back
5' 6"
Junior
Becca Sykes

Becca Sykes

Free
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Bryn Blanchard

Bryn Blanchard

5' 4"
Junior
Breast
Cara Dube

Cara Dube

5' 6"
Junior
Back
Sara Hegna

Sara Hegna

5' 4"
First Year
Back
Syd Knadler

Syd Knadler

5' 6"
Senior
Free/IM
Kelly Lewis

Kelly Lewis

6' 0"
Senior
Breast
Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith

5' 6"
Junior
Fly/Back
Becca Sykes

Becca Sykes

5' 5"
Junior
Free