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.
The 2007 edition of the Pittsford S’Women started their season several weeks later than usual, but came out strong in a 111-60 win over the Greece Lightning . The Varsity S’Women swept 7 of the 9 events that they did not swim as exhibition. The S’Women had 3 double winners – Jennifer Conklin in the 50 yard freestyle and 100 yard butterfly, Jenny Lewis in the 200 yard individual medley and the 500 yard freestyle, and Emma Miller in the 100 yard freestyle and the 100 yard breaststroke.
The S’Women started strong with the 200 yard medley relay team of Lewis, Stephanie Ross, Aly Criscuolo and Kelley Groves handily winning with teammates Olivia Tylutki, Danielle Phillips, Conklin and Miller in 2nd and Maddie Ashworth, Rachel House, Kelsey McManus and Lindsay Matthews in 3rd. Sarah Dempsey, Meghan Green and Kelly Geary finished 1-2-3 in the 200 yard freestyle. In the 200 yard individual, Katie Dobler and Phillips finished 2nd and 3rd behind Lewis. Conklin sprinted to a win in the 50 yard freestyle with Alex Trobe in 2nd and Criscuolo in 4th.
Morgan Neal, Rachel Delahunta and Alana Biltucci swept the diving. Conklin, Matthews and Dobler swept the 100 yard butterfly. Miller, House and Grace Encherman finished 1-2-4 in the 100 yard freestyle. Lewis, Geary and Tylutki swept the 500 yard freestyle. Miller and Dempsey finished 1-2 in the 100 yard breaststroke. With victory in hand, the S’Women swam the remainder of the meet as exhibition.
The Junior Varsity S’Women extended their undefeated streak with a 96-38 victory over the Lightning. Erica Bryson started her high school swimming career by breaking the JV record in the 200 yard freestyle. The JV S’Women swept the first 8 events before swimming exhibition. In the 200 yard medley relay, Jennifer Proper, Amanda House, Danielle Proper and Shannon Dempsey finished ahead of the teams of Jennifer Riley, Mallory Ward, Kala Wilkins and Emily DiPaulo and Kaelen Fennell, Deniz Harland, Sydney Ryan and Catherine Tuttle. Bryson, Erin Connolly and Jamie Tyler swam to a 1-2-3 finish in the 200 yard freestyle. D. Proper, Wilkins, and Emily Hines did the same in the 200 yard individual medley. DiPaulo, Riley and Jenna Mattina also swept the 50 yard freestyle. Carrie DeMoulin dove to a 1st place finish.
Wilkins, Paige Hasebe and Tuttle continued the sweep streak in the 50 yard butterfly. Shannon Dempsey, J.Proper and Ryan did the same in the 100 yard freestyle. Katie Hunt, Helaina Hummel and Lydia Hunt swam to the top three places in the 500 yard freestyle, the last event before the JV S’Women swam as exhibition.