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Fairport 110, Brockport 74
October 19, 2006
On Thursday afternoon, Oct. 19, the Fairport She-Sharks
saluted seniors Lauren Dufault, Jen Juncosa, Kelly O'Keefe, Carlyn Robby,
Susan Yang and captains Tiffany Chiang, Erin McGraw and Morgan Reisch in the
last home swim meet of their Fairport careers.
The girls were presented with gifts from juniors Emily Gardner, Stephanie
Gross, Andrea Hageman, Meghan Ingerick, Brenna O'Neill, Carrie Ostrom,
Nicole Stuver, Devina Tyagi and Staci Woytash. Coaches Mike Kennedy, Marci
Callan, Dave Salmon and Mike Fortner all congratulated the student athletes
before they took their places behind the starting blocks.
As the cheering continued, the seniors climbed the starting blocks for their
symbolic 'last jump' into the Fairport pool. The ceremony was a fitting
tribute to the seniors for all their hard work, accomplishments and spirit
throughout their Fairport careers.
Fairport began the afternoon with first, third and fourth place finishes for
the 200 medley relays of Devina Tyagi, Jenna Wood, Lauren Dufault and Morgan
Reisch; Brenna O'Neill, Andrea Hageman, Esther Shin and Meghan Ingerick; and
Tiffany Chiang, Kelly O'Keefe, Carlyn Robby and Susan Yang.
The 200 free had Katelin Webster finishing in first place with a time of
2:05.62 and teammates, Staci Woytash and Nicole Stuver close behind.
Gardner, Ostrom, and O'Keefe all swam the 200 IM. The girls finished in
second, third and fourth place, respectively. McGraw posted a time of 24.54
in the 50 free, while Morgan Reisch (26.77) and Susan Yang (28.49) rounded
out the Fairport swimmers.
Fairport divers Jenny Chiang and Jen Juncosa continued to add to the
She-Shark point total. Jenny and Jen delivered their dives and stepped out
of the Fairport diving well with a combined total of 391.80 points.
McGraw led Fairport in the 100 butterfly with a time of 57.47 and new
Fairport High School pool record. Esther Shin (1:06.92) and Carlyn Robby
(1:12.04) were close behind.
Dufault led Fairport in the 100 free with a first place finish and a time of
53.98 while Gardner (57.04) and Tiffany Chiang (59.68) finished in third and
fourth place.
Ostrom led Fairport in the 500 free with a first place finish in the 20-lap
race and a time of 5:27.75. Stuver and O'Keefe added points in the 500 free
with third and fourth place finishes.
The 200 free relay had three Fairport relays competing. Meghan Ingerick,
Brenna O'Neill, Susan Yang and Carlyn Robby (1:52.25); Erin McGraw, Tiffany
Chiang, Carrie Ostrom and Morgan Reisch (exhibition); and Andrea Hageman,
Katelin Webster, Jenna Wood, and Emily Gardner (exhibition).
Dufault led Fairport in the 100 back with a time of 1:02.41. Also swimming
for Fairport in the 100 back were Devina Tyagi and Esther Shin (both
exhibition). Junior Stephanie Gross claimed first place for Fairport in the
100 breast in 1:15.23. Also swimming were April Miller and Jenna Wood (both
exhibition).
Fairport ended the last event of the afternoon, the 400 freestyle relay with
the relays of Carlyn Robby, Tiffany Chiang, Lauren DuFault and Erin McGraw;
Susan Yang, Kelly O'Keefe, Devina Tyagi and Morgan Reisch; and Andrea
Hageman, Staci Woytash, Stephanie Gross and April Miller all swimming
exhibition.
Final score: Fairport 110, Brockport 74.
Fairport's last home meet was against Brockport. In the 200 medley relay,
Prasad, Amann, Symonds and Gina God took second, Fairport also took fourth.
Swieringa was second in the 200 free with Keenan in third and Whitney in
fifth. In the 200 IM Symonds was third, Mula was fourth and Haun was sixth.
In the 50 free; Fairport placed 2,3,4, with God, Root, Barker.
Stumbo took second in the diving. In the 100 fly, again Fairport scored deep
with Symonds in second, Root in fourth, and Nemeth in fifth. In a tight 100
free, Mula took second, God took third, and Rachael Misch was sixth.
Swieringa was second in the 500 free with Field in fourth and Whitney in
fifth. With the meet heading towards the end, the score after the 500 free
was Brockport 69, Fairport 51.
Helping to bring more points in for Fairport, the 200 free relay teams did
just that. Amann, Barker, Nemeth and Mula came in first, with Root, Haun,
Swieringa, and God in second. Keenan, Kahn, Pearsall and Bonaccorso were
fourth.
The 100 back began to bridge the gap, Prasad, Keenan, and Huff came in 2, 3,
5. After this event the score Brockport 79 Fairport 71. The second to last
event of the meet, the 100 breast, was critical for Fairport. Coming in
first, Amann, Stephanie Kahn in third and Nemeth in fourth, allowing
Fairport now to have a two-point difference. The last relay,
the 400 free, was going to be close. Fairport needed to swim first and third
to win the meet. Giving it their all, Root, Mula, Swieringa and Symonds came
in second, with Misch, Huff, Prasad Keenan in third. Hogg, Pearsall,
Borobeychik, and George came in fifth.
The final score was Brockport 92, Fairport 88.
Originally published in the Perinton-Fairport Post. |
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