Swimmers place fourth at section meet
Milford's Kane named outstanding Class C swimmer; Hodgson named Class C Coach of the Meet
(Milford swimmer Emily Kane and Cooperstown Swim Coach John Hodgson show off their awards Wednesday, Nov. 1. Contributed photo.)
GIRLS SWIMMING
Cooperstown places fourth at Section III meet
Coach John Hodgson turned in this report from the Section III swim meet in Syracuse on Wednesday:
The girls varsity swim team won big at the Section III Championships in Syracuse on Wednesday, Nov. 1.
In Class C, Cooperstown came in fourth out of 11 teams. Milford freshman Emily Kane was awarded the Section III, Class C Swimmer of the Meet Award. Hodgson was awarded the Section III, Class C Coach of the Year Award.
Here’s the results:
Emily Kane:
100 breaststroke 1:10.04, first place
200 Individual Medley 2:18.55, first place
Caitlin O’Sullivan:
100 butterfly 1:09.19, second place
200 freestyle 209.99, third place
Margaret Riesenfeld:
100 freestyle 1:09.20, 15th place
100 backstroke 1:19.67, 15th place
Alana Pietruszka:
50 freestyle 29.09, 11th place
500 freestyle 6:55.06, 12th place
Jaina Bischof:
50 freestyle 28.50, ninth place
100 backstroke 1:11.41, fourth place
Tara Phillips:
100 breaststroke 1:31.42, 10th place
Arya Patel:
100 backstroke 1:19.07, 12th place
200 IM relay 2:03.77, first place
200 freestyle relay 2:16.28, 11th place
400 freestyle relay 4:09.54, second place
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