SWIM TEAMS SPLIT AT RIT
Women's team completes regular season at 10-1 with 135-92 win
• RESULTS

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Feb. 5, 2005) -- Junior Aubrey Kirchoff (pictured) won three events and set two school records Saturday as Nazareth completed its regular season schedule with a 135-92 victory over host RIT in women's swimming and diving.

The victory completed Nazareth's dual meet season with a 10-1 record. In the men's meet, RIT defeated the Golden Flyers, 146-76.

Kirchoff broke her own record in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:09.96. She won the 200-yard butterfly in a record-breaking time of 2:13.75. She also won the 200-yard IM in 2:14.69.

Freshman Emily Lesher also won two more races -- the 200-yard freestyle (1:58.75) and the 500-yard freestyle (5:14.81). Other Nazareth winners included sophomore Amy Mehltretter in the 100-yard freestyle (:57.48) and junior Lindsay Slocum in the 1,000-yard freestyle (11:59.19). Nazareth also captured the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:47.75) with the team of Meghan Okoniewski, Jennifer Migliore, Amy Mehltretter, and Elizabeth Walsh.

In the men's meet, RIT dominated, but Nazareth got a first-place finish from sophomore Tim Baker in the 1,000-yard freestyle (11:22.01) and Jon Campbell in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:08.65). The Golden Flyers are 2-8.

Next up for the women's team is the NYSWCAA meet, coupled with the Empire 8 Conference championships Feb. 16-19 at Nottingham High School in Syracuse. The men's team competes a week later at the Upper New York State meet, also at Nottingham.