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Kelsey Brooker

Women's Swimming

Preview: Huskies Swim Teams Take on Edinboro at Home

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THE DETAILS
The Teams- Men: Bloomsburg (0-2, 0-1 PSAC) vs Edinboro (0-3)
               Women : Bloomsburg (0-2, 0-1 PSAC) vs Edinboro (4-0)
When- Saturday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m.
Where- Nelson Field House
 
LAST TIME OUT
Men- (Meet Recap) The Huskies lost to Lehigh 169-54 and to West Chester 190-47 at the season-opening meet on Oct. 25. At this meet the men's team had 15 PSAC qualifying marks.  Four swimmers managed to hit two qualifying marks each.  Alex Otero qualified in the 200-free with a time of 1:48.45. Otero also qualified in the 200-back with a time of 2:04.34. Brandon Sherbo qualified in the 1000-free with a time of 10:23.90 and in the 500-free with a time of 4:58.32. Tyler Gross swam a 2:13.36 to qualify in the 200-breast and a 2:02.63 to qualify in the 200-IM. The fourth swimmer to swim two qualifying times was freshman Pat Stasio who qualified in the 50-free with a time of 22.19 seconds and a 49.01 second 100-free. Seven other Huskies reached qualifying markers in the meet against West Chester and Leigh.  Frank Eichorn swam a time of 10:18.87 to qualify in the 1000-free. Also in freestyle events, Bryan Masilotti qualified in the 50-free with a time of 21.67 seconds.  Qualifying in the 200-IM were Jake Harner with a time of 2:00.22 and Mark DiLemmo with his time of 2:04.16.  Tom Malloy qualified for the 200-fly with a time of 2:04.19. Two more swimmers qualified in the 200-back; A.J. Brady with a time of 2:00.08 and Aaron Cancro with a time of 2:04.09,
 
Women- (Meet Recap) The Huskies lost to West Chester 170-53 and Lehigh 159-55 at the season-opener tri-meet on Oct. 25. For the women's team seven swimmers had PSAC qualifying marks in their season opener. Freshman Nicole Young (Trooper/Methacton)  swam a time of 2:27.19 which not only qualified her for the 200-breast but also made her the fifth fastest time in school history. Also a freshman, Brooke Gilson (Whitehall/Whitehall) qualified for the 500-free with her time of 5:15.95. In the 500-free Alison Bradway (Tabernacle, NJ/Seneca) also qualified with her time of 5:20.95. For the 200-free Meghan Gallagher (Aston/Sun Valley) qualified with a time of 1:58.38. Swimmer Kaci Mcllmoyle qualified for the 200-IM with a 2:13.27 and in the 100-free with a time of 54.79 seconds.  In the 200-fly Rachel Brooker (Stevens/Cocalico ) qualified with a time of 2:13.27. A relay time of Alex Wheatley (Dresher/Upper Dublin), Young,  Brooker, and Gallagher qualified in the 400-medley relay with a time of 4:01.62, this time is the eighth fastest time in school history.
 
LAST MEETING
Men- On Nov. 3, 2012 the Huskies defeated Edinboro, 142-119. This meet came down to the final event, the 200-free relay where the Huskies outswam Edinboro with a time of 1:28.08 compared to their 1:28.30. The winning relay team consisted of Nick Angeny, Bill Urban, Bryan Masilotti, and Jake Harner. Harner posted two PSAC qualifying times against Edinboro.  Swimming a time of 1:49.21 in the 200-free and 54.81 second 100-fly he qualified in both events. Also qualifying in two events was Jeremy Frey in the 200-IM with a time of 2:04.16 and in the 200-back with a time of 2:02.74. A third swimmer posted to qualifying marks, Bill Urban with a time of 55.07 seconds in the 100-back, and a 49.77 second time in the 100-free. Lastly, Cole Underwood qualified in the 1000-free with a time of 10:26.93.
 
Women- The Huskies suffered a close loss to Edinboro on Nov. 3, 2012, 135-127.  Winning the event, Kelsey Brooker (Stevens/Cocalico) also qualified for PSAC in the 100-fly with a time of 1:01.02. Bridget Hilferty (Royersford/Perkiomen Valley) took first place in the 1000- and 500-free events.
 
UP NEXT
Both men and women swimming will be competing at Dickinson on Nov. 16, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
 
ROONGO'S REWARDS
Attend Saturday's meet and earn 10 points toward Roongo's Rewards! Simply pick up a meet program at Nelson Field House and scan the included QR code.
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