Articles are written by Dr. Ed Lewis for the Pittsford S'Women Web page and for the Brighton-Pittsford Post.
Photos are contributed by Ed and Howard Brayman.
The Pittsford S’Women stayed at home for meets against Greece Olympia/Arcadia on Tuesday, October 10th and Eastridge on Thursday, October 12th. The S’Women emerged victorious on both days.
The Varsity S’Women defeated the Greece Lightning, 97-63. Sarah Dempsey was a double winner for Pittsford with victories in the 200 and 500 yard freestyle. The 200 yard medley relay team of Jenny Lewis, Jessie Ward, Lindsay Wahl and Kelley Groves opened the meet with a win. Olivia Tylutki, Stephanie Ross, Aly Criscuolo and Emma Miller finished 2nd and Katie Dobler, Claire Geiser, Jennifer Conklin and Lindsay Matthews 3rd. Dempsey won the 200 yard freestyle with Meghan Green just behind her in 2nd and Ross in 5th. Kelly Geary , Karin Lee and Mandy Ellis swam to a 1-2-4 finish in the 200 yard individual medley. Wahl, Miller and Geiser did the same in the 50 yard freestyle. Morgan Neal, Katelyn Barclay and Rachel Delahunta swept the top 3 spots in diving.
Lewis, Matthews and Dobler also swept the 100 yard butterfly. Green won the 100 yard freestyle with Ross in 3rd and Ellis in 4th. Rachel House and Tylutki took 2nd and 3rd behind Dempsey to sweep that event. With the score 97-24, Pittsford swam the remainder of the meet as exhibition.
Dempsey was also a double winner on Thursday with wins in the 50 yard freestyle and 100 yard butterfly. Green touched first in both the 200 yard individual medley and the 100 yard backstroke. Wahl, Ward, Conklin and Matthews won the 200 yard medley relay. Teammates Tylutki, Ross, Criscuolo and Dobler were 2nd and House, Geiser, Geary and Dempsey were 3rd. Lewis, Miller and Groves swept the 200 yard freestyle. Green, Criscuolo and Tylutki did the same in the 200 yard individual medley. Dempsey, Alex Trobe and Geary followed suit in the 50 yard freestyle. Barclay, Delahunta and Alana Biltucci swept the diving.
Dempsey, Geary and Ellis finished in 1st, 2nd and 4th in the 100 yard butterfly. Miller, Lee and Geiser did the same in the 100 yard freestyle. Wahl, Lewis and Dobler outswam the field in the 500 yard freestyle touching 1-2-3. Groves, Dempsey, Lewis and Wahl won the 200 yard freestyle relay. Dobler, Geary, Conklin and Miller finished 2nd and Criscuolo, Tylutki, Matthews and Green were 3rd. The remainder of the meet was swum as exhibition. Green touched first in the 100 yard backstroke and Ward outpaced the field in the 100 yard breaststroke.
The JV S’Women faired just as well with a 101-50 victory over Greece Olympia/Arcadia and a 103-64 win over Eastridge. Maddy Ashworth, Danielle Phillips, Kelsey McManus and Grace Encherman won the 200 yard medley relay. Kaelen Fennell, Mallory Ward, Katie Hart and Paige Hasebe were 2nd and Emily Carroll, Deniz Harland, Vicky Lagas and Lydia Hunt were 3rd. Maggie Craig, Erin Connolly and Katie Valentine swim to a 1-2-4 in the 200 yard freestyle. McManus, Encherman and Bonita Sur swept the 200 yard individual medley. Emily DiPaulo won the 50 yard freestyle and Harland finished 3rd. Carrie DeMoulin and Alan Biltucci dove to 1st and 2nd place finishes.
Hart, Hasebe and Lagas swept the 100 yard butterfly. McManus, Ward and Catherine Tuttle finished 2nd, 3rd and 4th in the 100 yard freestyle. Hunt, Theresa Ciaccio and Helaina Hummel swept the 500 yard freestyle. DiPaulo, Phillips, Craig and Hart won the 200 yard freestyle. Gwen Verni, Julie Marello, Jenna Mattina and Emily Himes finished 3rd. The remainder of the meet was swum as exhibition.
Against Eastridge, the 200 yard medley relay team of Ashworth, Phillips, McManus and Encherman finished 1st and Fennell, Katherine Ross, Hasebe and Lagas finished 2nd. Hart, Sur and Harland swept the 200 yard freestyle. McManus, Phillips and Fennell also swept the 200 yard individual medley. Encherman, DiPaulo and Lagas sprinted to a 1-2-5 finish in the 50 yard freestyle. DeMoulin won the diving.
Craig, Connelly, and Tuttle went 1-2-3 in the 100 yard butterfly. DiPaulo and Valentine finished 1st and 2nd in the 100 yard freestyle. Hunt, Hummell and Himes also swept the 500 yard freestyle. DiPaulo, Ashworth, Ward and Tuttle won the 200 yard freestyle relay with Encherman, McManus, Connolly and Valentine in 2nd and Harland, Verni, Mattina and Hart in 3rd. The remainder of the meet was swum as exhibition.
The S’Women now turn their attention to the final four dual meets of the season.