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November 17, 2008

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Northeast-10 Men’ s Swimming Athlete of the Week

Ricky Chidsey, Le Moyne (Sr., Liverpool, N.Y.) - Won two individual events and was a member of two winning relays to lead Le Moyne to a 163-107 win at Nazareth. Won the 100 back in 59.26 seconds and the 200-yard backstroke in a pool-record time of 2:10.26. Combined for wins as part of the 200-yard medley relay team (1:51.46) and the 200-yard freestyle relay team (1:41.63).

Northeast-10 Women’s Swimming Athlete of the Week

Kristen Frost, Southern Connecticut (Jr., Madison, Conn.) - Won the 200 yard freestyle (1:50.50), the 100 yard butterfly (57.86) and the 100 yard freestyle (53.10) in a meet victory over C.W. Post.

Northeast-10 Men’s Diving Athlete of the Week

Zach Hisert , Le Moyne (Sr., Amsterdam, N.Y.) - Tallied 204.05 points to win the one-meter diving event in the 163-107 win at Nazareth.

Northeast-10 Women’s Diving Athlete of the Week

No Nominations

Northeast-10 Men’s Freshman of the Week

Mike Christine, Le Moyne (Fr., Clifton Park, N.Y.) - Won an individual event and was a member of two winning relays to lead Le Moyne to a 163-107 win at Nazareth. Won the 100-yard butterfly in 1:00.61 and combined for wins as part of the 200-yard medley relay team (1:51.46) and the 200-yard freestyle relay team (1:41.63).

Northeast-10 Women’s Freshman of the Week

Eileen Mullowney, Saint Michael's (Fr., Burlington, Vt.) - Won two individual races in a dual meet at Skidmore. Took the 200-yard freestyle (2:00.23, winning by nearly five seconds) and the 100-yard freestyle (55.05, just .17 seconds shy of her program record).

Weekly Honor Roll:

Jill Capadanno, Assumption (Fr., Dracut, Mass.) – At the UMass Dartmouth Invitational, finished first in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:06.54, in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 58.70, in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:47.57 and in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 1:50.40. In addition to four first place finishes she also added a third place finish in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:07.30 and a fifth place finish in the 400-yard medley relay that finished with a time of 4:34 .48.

Katie O'Donnell, Le Moyne (Fr., Delmar, N.Y.) - Won three individual events and was a member of a winning relay to lead Le Moyne to a 162-138 win at Nazareth. Won the 200-yard freestyle in 2:14.49, the 400-yard freestyle in 4:38.48 and the 200-yard IM in 2:29.41. Combined for a win as part of the 200-yard medley relay team in a time of 2:07.80.

Seth Brown, Saint Michael's (Sr., Gorham, Maine) - Won an individual race, and swam the anchor leg of a winning relay team, in a dual-meet victory at Skidmore. Took the 50-yard freestyle (24.26, winning by just .01 seconds), and helped the team win the 400-yard medley relay in 4:03.05 (a seven-second victory).

Aidan Warhall, Saint Michael's (So., New Haven, Conn.) - Won two individual races in a dual-meet victory at Skidmore. Took the 400-yard individual medley (4:41.32, winning by more than 14 seconds) and the 200-yard butterfly (2:09.22, winning by more than seven seconds).

Emily Sundel, Southern Connecticut (Jr., West Hartford, Conn.) - Took home a first place finish in a meet win versus C.W. Post. Swam the 1650 yard freestyle in 17:23.58 qualifying for the NCAA Division II Standard-A. In addition, finished second in the 500 yard freestyle race with a time of 5:18.35.