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Grace Dangelo, Penn State Altoona, Women's Swimming

Grace Dangelo, Penn State Altoona, Women's Swimming

SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: PS-Altoona FR Grace Dangelo posted three individual first place finishes, including setting one new team record, along with one relay first place during Saturday's home loss to AMCC opponent Penn State Behrend. She won the 50 Yard Freestyle with a time of 25.98, and she took first place in the 200 Yard Breaststroke by clocking in at 2:34.73. In the 400 Yard IM, Dangelo set a new women's swimming team record by posting a time of 4:43.67 to place first. Dangelo helped her team win the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay, as she and her teammates combined for a time of 1:49.84 to take first.

 

BEST OF THE REST: PS-Behrend SO Barbie Cessar won three events to help the Lions defeat Altoona 118-69 on Saturday. She won the 100 backstroke (1:09.07) and 200 backstroke (2:27.10), while swimming on the winning 200 medley relay...SUNY Delhi JR Julia Witt competed in her last career meet as a Bronco. She set a new school record in the 400-yard freestyle relay at 4:07.02, beating the previous standard of 4:11.73 set in 2014. It marked the third school record the women have broken this season. In addition to helping make history, Witt won the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:11.81 and the 100-yard freestyle with a mark of 59.58. Witt then placed second in the 500-yard freestyle at 6:24.16.