Bowling Green State University Athletics
Women's Swimming In Ninth Place Through Thursday Action
February 22, 2001 | Women's Swimming & Diving
February 22 --
Ohio University took the early lead in the Mid-American Conference Women's Swimming and Diving Championships Thursday evening at the University at Buffalo's Alumni Arena Natatorium.
Bobcat swimmers finished first in all swim events contested Thursday night to finish the evening with 236 total points. Miami is second is 219. Eastern Michigan (162.5), Toledo (136), Ball State (96), Akron (85), Buffalo (77), Northern Illinois (58.5) and Bowling Green (58) complete the nine-team field.
Ohio junior Kim van Selm was instrumental to the Bobcats' success Thursday winning the 500 freestyle in an NCAA consideration time of 4:50.79. Van Selm is the defending MAC champion in the event winning last season in a meet record 4:48.00. Van Selm also was part of both Bobcat relay champions. The 200 free relay squad of van Selm, Stephanie Gotschall, Emily Bresser and Emily Frasco established an Alumni Natatorium record winning the race in 1:34.62. Ohio's 400 medley relay squad of Bresser, Trisha Kessler, Claire Madonia and van Selm) also took first in 3:49.05.
Kessler and Gotschall were also individual winners Thursday night. Kessler took the 200 individual medley in an NCAA consideration time of 2:03.60. Gotschall won the 50 freestyle in 23.75.
Ball State's Beth Clark won the one-meter diving competition with 277.35 points for six dives.
Competition continues Friday and Saturday with preliminaries at 11:00 a.m. and finals at 7:00 p.m. both days.
Thursday's Champions
200 Free Relay Ohio 1:34.62
(Kim van Selm, Stephanie Gotschall, Emily Bresser, Emily Frasco)
500 Freestyle Kim van Selm (Ohio) 4:50.79
200 Individual Medley Trisha Kessler (Ohio) 2:03.60
50 Freestyle Stephanie Gotschall (Ohio) 23.75
One-Meter Diving Beth Clark (Ball State) 277.35
400 Medley Relay Ohio 3:49.05
(Emily Bresser, Trisha Kessler, Claire Madonia, Kim van Selm)
(Special thanks to the University at Buffalo Athletic Communications Office for story content)
Univ. at Buffalo Athletics
2001 MAC Championships - 2/22/01 to 2/24/01
2001 Mid-American Conference Women's
Swimming and Diving Championships
Results
Women 50 Yard Freestyle
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Pool: P 23.41 1989 Jenny Thompson
Meet Record: M 22.52 1997 Joy Gallagher
Div. 1 A Cut: A 22.77
Div. 1 B Cut: B 23.45
Name Year School Seed Prelims
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Preliminaries
1 Janura, Kelly JR Miami 24.13 23.60
2 Gotschall, Stephanie SR Ohio 24.15 23.64
3 Victor, Yvette SR Toledo 24.38 24.01
4 Quinlan, Carrie JR Buffalo 24.81 24.07
5 Chessey, Angie SO Eastern Michigan 24.61 24.10
6 Conger, Sarah JR Eastern Michigan 23.99 24.13
6 Frasco, Emily SO Ohio 24.54 24.13
8 Moden, Kim JR Bowling Green 23.93 24.22
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9 Russell, Andrea SR Ball State 24.65 24.26
10 Pfaller, Samantha FR Ohio 24.85 24.36
11 Sivard, Kristen SO Miami 25.26 24.41
12 Wolverton, DeeDee FR Ball State 24.87 24.51
13 Hiltman, Jackie SO Miami 24.65 24.52
14 O'Hara, Kelley SO Bowling Green 24.33 24.58
15 Gardner, Kati JR Toledo 25.06 24.59
16 Hlavacova, Alexandra JR Eastern Michigan 25.10 24.61
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29 Coburn, Alicia JR Bowling Green 25.86 25.23
30 Davies, Alissa JR Bowling Green 25.19 25.27
42 Dawes, Melinda SO Bowling Green 25.20 25.96
48 Christensen, Kim FR Bowling Green 26.94 26.96
50 Barry, Katie SR Bowling Green 28.99 27.57
Women 500 Yard Freestyle
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Pool: P 4:45.52 1992 Kim Small
Meet Record: M 4:48.00 2000 Kim Van Selm
Div. 1 A Cut: A 4:46.31
Div. 1 B Cut: B 4:54.89
Name Year School Seed Prelims
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1 van Selm, Kim JR Ohio 4:54.51 4:53.11B
2 Mason, Hillary JR Miami 5:01.05 4:57.17
3 Lottering, Sheona SO Toledo 5:01.74 4:58.74
4 Miranda, Amy FR Miami 5:02.88 4:58.90
5 Binkley, Jessica SR Ohio 5:11.87 4:58.94
6 Schmitt, Ann SR No. Illinois 5:02.63 4:59.63
7 Rennebohm, Heather FR Ohio 5:08.56 4:59.92
8 Arnold, Nancy Eastern Michigan 5:00.75 5:00.78
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9 Pun, Jolie FR Buffalo 5:06.22 5:02.07
10 Broderick, Jeni SR Buffalo 5:08.26 5:02.60
11 Humes, Jessie FR Bowling Green 5:07.22 5:03.06
12 Roble, Elizabeth FR Miami 5:04.94 5:03.30
13 Fogel, Abby SO Ohio 5:08.23 5:03.47
14 Musk, Lauren FR Eastern Michigan 5:14.21 5:03.64
15 Scott, Katie FR Miami 5:10.43 5:04.12
16 Carlson, Katie SR No. Illinois 5:07.54 5:04.15
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17 Thomas, Shannon JR Miami 5:12.77 5:04.68
18 Amundsom, Kelly SR No. Illinois 5:06.34 5:04.71
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31 Atkinson, Ashley SO Bowling Green 5:18.73 5:13.24
41 Jones, Angela FR Bowling Green 5:27.74 5:23.46
Women 200 Yard IM
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Pool: P 2:03.30 1993 Deborah Kory
Meet Record: M 2:02.33 2000 Joanne Park
Div. 1 A Cut: A 2:00.31
Div. 1 B Cut: B 2:03.91
Name Year School Seed Prelims
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1 Bresser, Emily SR Ohio 2:07.91 2:05.22
2 Kessler, Trisha SO Ohio 2:06.08 2:05.65
3 Thomas, Michelle SO Akron 2:08.29 2:06.09
4 Wiethorn, Molly SR Miami 2:10.87 2:06.10
5 Madonia, Claire SR Ohio 2:11.86 2:06.75
6 Nayes, Emily JR Miami 2:08.18 2:06.85
7 Clouthier, Marsha SR Toledo 2:10.66 2:07.33
8 Lim, Althea SO Eastern Michigan 2:08.86 2:07.52
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9 Landrum, Jessica FR Ball State 2:08.17 2:07.78
10 Mangano, Casey FR Miami 2:12.19 2:07.94
11 Riley, Suzy SR Miami 2:09.02 2:08.20
12 Kelley, Heather SO Miami 2:12.60 2:08.58
13 Wakefield, Stephanie JR Ohio 2:11.47 2:09.02
14 Aubie, Emily FR Ball State 2:09.41 2:09.36
15 VanNess, Jamie FR Ball State 2:10.49 2:09.38
16 Ense, Kim SO Eastern Michigan 2:13.97 2:09.44
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17 Boyd, Jenny FR Akron 2:12.12 2:09.92
18 Frisk, Beth SO Toledo 2:11.28 2:09.93
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41 Pydynowski, Kelli JR Bowling Green 2:20.33 2:19.79
42 Adler, Amber SO Bowling Green 2:24.91 2:23.05
44 Monnette, Katy JR Bowling Green 2:27.11 2:26.00
Univ. at Buffalo Athletics
2001 MAC Championships - 2/22/01 to 2/24/01
2001 Mid-American Conference Women's
Swimming and Diving Championships
Results
Event 1 Women 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
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Pool: P 1:34.83 1989
Eiselle, Kylander, Mettam, Sulak
Meet Record: M 1:33.50 2000
Park, van Selm, Bresser, Schumacher
Div. 1 A Cut: A 1:30.76
Div. 1 B Cut: B 1:33.48
School Seed Finals Points
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1 Ohio University 'A' 1:37.19 1:34.62P 40
1) van Selm, Kim JR 2) Gotschall, Stephanie SR
3) Bresser, Emily SR 4) Frasco, Emily SO
2 Eastern Michigan University 'A' 1:37.85 1:35.43 34
1) Borgo, Ellen SO 2) Hlavacova, Alexandra JR
3) Chessey, Angie SO 4) Conger, Sarah JR
3 Miami University 'A' 1:37.98 1:35.47 32
1) Janura, Kelly JR 2) Hiltman, Jackie SO
3) Barnes, Lyndsay SO 4) Sivard, Kristen SO
4 University of Toledo 'A' 1:37.59 1:36.16 30
1) Victor, Yvette SR 2) LeRoux, Sonja FR
3) Lottering, Sheona SO 4) Gardner, Kati JR
5 University at Buffalo 'A' 1:39.03 1:36.49 28
1) Quinlan, Carrie JR 2) Armstrong, Carrie SR
3) Cotter, Tracy JR 4) Delia, Abby SO
6 Ball State University 'A' 1:38.98 1:36.55 26
1) Landrum, Jessica FR 2) Wolverton, DeeDee FR
3) Keilen, Melissa SO 4) Russell, Andrea SR
7 Bowling Green State University 'A' 1:38.87 1:37.00 24
1) Jarjosa, Jen SR 2) Moden, Kim JR
3) O'Hara, Kelley SO 4) Coburn, Alicia JR
8 The University of Akron 'A' 1:39.86 1:38.50 22
1) Loge, Heather SO 2) Castillo, Kristy JR
3) Thomas, Michelle SO 4) McGee, Lindsey FR
9 Northern Illinois University 'A' 1:42.11 1:40.67 18
1) Amundsom, Kelly SR 2) Rankin, Shanna FR
3) Riechert, Erin SO 4) Rose, Liz JR
Event 2 Women 500 Yard Freestyle
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Pool: P 4:45.52 1992 Kim Small
Meet Record: M 4:48.00 2000 Kim Van Selm
Div. 1 A Cut: A 4:46.31
Div. 1 B Cut: B 4:54.89
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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A - Final
1 van Selm, Kim JR Ohio 4:53.11 4:50.79B 20
2 Miranda, Amy FR Miami 4:58.90 4:52.00B 17
3 Arnold, Nancy Eastern Michigan 5:00.78 4:55.36 15.5
3 Schmitt, Ann SR No. Illinois 4:59.63 4:55.36 15.5
5 Lottering, Sheona SO Toledo 4:58.74 4:57.34 14
6 Binkley, Jessica SR Ohio 4:58.94 4:59.13 13
7 Mason, Hillary JR Miami 4:57.17 5:00.09 12
8 Rennebohm, Heather FR Ohio 4:59.92 5:04.05 11
B - Final
9 Pun, Jolie FR Buffalo 5:02.07 5:00.25 9
10 Roble, Elizabeth FR Miami 5:03.30 5:01.35 7
11 Scott, Katie FR Miami 5:04.12 5:02.14 6
12 Fogel, Abby SO Ohio 5:03.47 5:02.65 5
13 Musk, Lauren FR Eastern Michigan 5:03.64 5:03.31 4
14 Carlson, Katie SR No. Illinois 5:04.15 5:03.56 3
15 Humes, Jessie FR Bowling Green 5:03.06 5:03.95 2
16 Broderick, Jeni SR Buffalo 5:02.60 5:04.37 1
Preliminaries
17 Thomas, Shannon JR Miami 5:04.68
18 Amundsom, Kelly SR No. Illinois 5:04.71
19 Hickey, Dawn JR Buffalo 5:04.99
20 Banks, Rachel Ohio 5:06.34
31 Atkinson, Ashley SO Bowling Green 5:13.24
41 Jones, Angela FR Bowling Green 5:23.46
Event 3 Women 200 Yard IM
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Pool: P 2:03.30 1993 Deborah Kory
Meet Record: M 2:02.33 2000 Joanne Park
Div. 1 A Cut: A 2:00.31
Div. 1 B Cut: B 2:03.91
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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A - Final
1 Kessler, Trisha SO Ohio 2:05.65 2:03.60B 20
2 Nayes, Emily JR Miami 2:06.85 2:04.47 17
3 Bresser, Emily SR Ohio 2:05.22 2:04.72 16
4 Wiethorn, Molly SR Miami 2:06.10 2:04.97 15
5 Thomas, Michelle SO Akron 2:06.09 2:06.72 14
6 Clouthier, Marsha SR Toledo 2:07.33 2:07.71 13
7 Madonia, Claire SR Ohio 2:06.75 2:07.73 12
8 Lim, Althea SO Eastern Michigan 2:07.52 2:08.94 11
B - Final
9 Mangano, Casey FR Miami 2:07.94 2:06.61 9
10 Riley, Suzy SR Miami 2:08.20 2:07.86 7
11 Kelley, Heather SO Miami 2:08.58 2:07.89 6
12 Landrum, Jessica FR Ball State 2:07.78 2:07.99 5
13 Wakefield, Stephanie JR Ohio 2:09.02 2:08.97 4
14 Ense, Kim SO Eastern Michigan 2:09.44 2:09.45 3
15 Aubie, Emily FR Ball State 2:09.36 2:10.48 2
16 VanNess, Jamie FR Ball State 2:09.38 2:10.80 1
Preliminaries
17 Boyd, Jenny FR Akron 2:09.92
18 Frisk, Beth SO Toledo 2:09.93
19 Schafer, Melissa SO Buffalo 2:10.07
20 O'Dwyer, Katie SR Eastern Michigan 2:10.34
41 Pydynowski, Kelli JR Bowling Green 2:19.79
42 Adler, Amber SO Bowling Green 2:23.05
44 Monnette, Katy JR Bowling Green 2:26.00
Event 4 Women 50 Yard Freestyle
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Pool: P 23.41 1989 Jenny Thompson
Meet Record: M 22.52 1997 Joy Gallagher
Div. 1 A Cut: A 22.77
Div. 1 B Cut: B 23.45
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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A - Final
1 Gotschall, Stephanie SR Ohio 23.64 23.75 20
2 Janura, Kelly JR Miami 23.60 23.88 17
3 Conger, Sarah JR Eastern Michigan 24.13 23.99 16
4 Quinlan, Carrie JR Buffalo 24.07 24.03 15
5 Frasco, Emily SO Ohio 24.13 24.30 14
6 Chessey, Angie SO Eastern Michigan 24.10 24.38 13
7 Victor, Yvette SR Toledo 24.01 24.49 12
8 Moden, Kim JR Bowling Green 24.22 24.67 11
B - Final
9 Sivard, Kristen SO Miami 24.41 24.43 9
10 Wolverton, DeeDee FR Ball State 24.51 24.44 7
11 Hiltman, Jackie SO Miami 24.52 24.47 6
12 Hlavacova, Alexandra JR Eastern Michigan 24.61 24.55 5
13 Gardner, Kati JR Toledo 24.59 24.56 4
14 Russell, Andrea SR Ball State 24.26 24.58 3
15 O'Hara, Kelley SO Bowling Green 24.58 24.65 2
16 Pfaller, Samantha FR Ohio 24.36 24.87 1
Preliminaries
17 Timm, Katy FR Toledo 24.68
18 LeRoux, Sonja FR Toledo 24.69
19 Hanitz, Lisa SO Eastern Michigan 24.72
20 Castillo, Kristy JR Akron 24.86
29 Coburn, Alicia JR Bowling Green 25.23
30 Davies, Alissa JR Bowling Green 25.27
42 Dawes, Melinda SO Bowling Green 25.96
48 Christensen, Kim FR Bowling Green 26.96
50 Barry, Katie SR Bowling Green 27.57
Event 5 Women 1 mtr Diving
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Pool: P 501.05 1991 Dana Kozimor
Meet Record: M 439.45 1986 Mary Pfeiffer
Div. 1 A Cut: A 375.00
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
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Finals
1 Clark, Beth SR Ball State 256.50 277.35 20
2 Hay, Stephanie JR Ohio 232.80 254.60 17
3 Christian, Kathleen SO Akron 233.25 228.35 16
4 Eakins, Cassie SR Miami 249.20 225.85 15
5 Tilea, Anca FR Eastern Michigan 224.45 224.40 14
6 Ellis, Stephanie SR Toledo 239.65 223.60 13
7 Willemssen, Heidi FR Miami 225.50 222.35 12
8 McCarty, Emily SR Eastern Michigan 228.75 211.75 11
Preliminaries
9 James, Bobbi FR Toledo 214.25 9
10 Over, Susan FR Akron 210.00 7
11 Mackey, Lindsey FR Toledo 192.20 6
12 Orwig, Kristen FR Toledo 191.20 5
13 Lanning, Becca SR Miami 188.40 4
14 Nasipak, Nicole JR Ohio 187.00 3
15 Azzopardi, Dayna SO Eastern Michigan 186.35 2
16 Peterson, Molly FR Bowling Green 185.35 1
17 Reynolds, Kristi FR Buffalo 183.30
18 Grimes, Cathy SR Ball State 175.40
19 Chasteen, Jenny FR Toledo 172.65
20 Drake, Cortney FR Buffalo 170.50
21 Hois, Emily FR Bowling Green 169.05
23 Donley, Ryan SO Bowling Green 160.05
24 Hines, Lindsay FR Bowling Green 151.75
Event 6 Women 400 Yard Medley Relay
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Pool: P 3:48.69 1993
Cornelius, Seto, Smith, Wunderlich
Meet Record: M 3:44.15 2000
Bresser, Bonewit, Park, van Selm
Div. 1 A Cut: A 3:39.05
Div. 1 B Cut: B 3:45.62
School Seed Finals Points
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1 Ohio University 'A' 3:54.82 3:49.05 40
1) Bresser, Emily SR 2) Kessler, Trisha SO
3) Madonia, Claire SR 4) van Selm, Kim JR
2 Eastern Michigan University 'A' 3:56.81 3:50.02 34
1) Arnold, Jennifer SR 2) Keery, Kristin SR
3) Borgo, Ellen SO 4) Conger, Sarah JR
3 Ball State University 'A' 3:54.57 3:51.24 32
1) Martin, Kait FR 2) Landrum, Jessica FR
3) Hitch, Erinn SR 4) Russell, Andrea SR
4 University of Toledo 'A' 3:58.08 3:52.43 30
1) Frisk, Beth SO 2) LeRoux, Sonja FR
3) Smyth, Taryn FR 4) Lottering, Sheona SO
5 Miami University 'A' 4:00.12 3:53.55 28
1) Schneider, Jenny SR 2) Nayes, Emily JR
3) Barnes, Lyndsay SO 4) Hiltman, Jackie SO
6 The University of Akron 'A' 3:58.48 3:55.95 26
1) Thomas, Michelle SO 2) McCauslin, Kristin FR
3) Ohman, Kelli SO 4) Castillo, Kristy JR
7 University at Buffalo 'A' 4:00.75 3:56.05 24
1) Delia, Abby SO 2) Tapia, Gigi JR
3) Quinlan, Carrie JR 4) Schafer, Melissa SO
8 Northern Illinois University 'A' 4:01.64 3:56.30 22
1) Presley, Abby JR 2) Leidel, Katie JR
3) Riechert, Erin SO 4) Schmitt, Ann SR
9 Bowling Green State University 'A' 4:02.25 3:56.61 18
1) O'Hara, Kelley SO 2) Agnew, Sarah FR
3) Pydynowski, Kelli JR 4) Jarjosa, Jen SR








