CORTLAND, N.Y. – Senior Kristin Barnoski (Stanley/Marcus Whitman) won two freestyle events and anchored a pair of winning relays as Cortland defeated the University of Rochester, 165-135, in dual-meet action. The Red Dragons evened their season record at 3-3 and the Yellowjackets are now 2-5.
Barnoski won the 50-yard freestyle (25.61) and 100-yard freestyle (56.97). She combined with senior Krista Bergquist (West Islip), senior Taylor Houseman (Rushford/Wellsville) and sophomore Michelle Seeger (Oneonta) to win the 400-yard medley relay (4:10.04) and joined senior Katie Molzan (Plattsburgh/Peru), Seeger and Bergquist on the winning 200-yard freestyle relay squad (1:43.57).
Bergquist won the 100-yard backstroke (1:02.12) and Houseman was victorious in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:33.57). Senior Samantha Buckley (Holbrook/Sachem North) won the 1,000-yard freestyle (11:23.88), sophomore Laura Bohneberg (Lockport) finished first in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:11.36) and freshman Abigail MacDonald (East Amherst/Williamsville North) won the 200-yard backstroke (2:15.81). Senior Lauryn Kaznowski (Kingston) was Cortland’s other winner with a score of 208.40 points on the 1-meter diving board.
Bohenberg was the runner-up in both the 200-yard breaststroke (2:37.40) and the 200-yard individual medley (2:21.70), losing the latter race by just over half a second. MacDonald was edged in the 100-yard butterfly by only two tenths of a second, finishing in 1:03.20, while Molzan placed second in the 200-yard freestyle (2:06.21).
Houseman placed ahead of Bohneberg in the 200-yard breaststroke, but finished second to her in the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:11.43. Buckley turned in a second-place time of 5:36.27 in the 500-yard freestyle.
Complete Results