Women's Swimming & Diving

Rowan Wins Fourth Straight, 13th Overall NJAC Women's Swimming & Diving Title

EWING, NJ --- No. 22 Rowan captured its fourth consecutive NJAC women's swimming and diving title on Saturday, Jan. 25, as the Profs defeated TCNJ 180-114.

The title is the 13th overall for the Rowan women's program.The Profs finished undefeated in the conference with a 5-0 mark and they are 6-3 overall.  The Lions have a 5-1 record and they are 3-1 in the NJAC.  
 
The 200 medley relay swam a winning time of 1:48.57 with Abigail Brous, Emily Kopchick, Daria Mnich, and Jordan McChesney. Brous, Nicole Harms, Kylie Salerno, and McChesney were on the first place 400 freestyle relay (3:40.20).  
 
Brous touched first (59.07) in the 100 backstroke and Salerno followed second (1:01.64). Carlee Timmins was the winner in the 1000 (10:44.90).  She had second places in the 200 (2:00.81) and 500 (5:14.70) freestyles.

Emily LaBenski captured first place in the 200 freestyle (1:58.87) and 200 breaststroke (2:28.54).  She also had a third place (2:16.07) in the 200 individual medley.  McChesney won the 100 freestyle in 54.11.  She had a second place (25.01) in the 50 free while Brous was third (25.10).  
 
In the 100 breaststroke, Harms claimed first (1:07.44) while Kopchick and Megan Miller were second (1:08.62) and third (1:09.01) respectively.  Kopchick also had a third place (2:33.84) in the 200 breaststroke.

Corinne Finkbinder won the one and three-meter diving with 213.95 and 215.40 points respectively. Naomi Amadoro took second (190.85) on the one-meter board and was third (149.45) in the three-meter.

Veronica Alferez won the 500 freestyle in 5:13.73.  She took second in the 200 butterfly (2:12.40) and 200 individual medley (2:14.36). Alex Bambrick came in second (10:53.95) in the 1000 freestyle.  She took third (2:15.99) in the 200 backstroke and fourth (1:03.06) in the 100 backstroke.

Taylor DeGennaro had a second place (2:13.46) in the 200 backstroke. Mnich came in third (1:00.14) in the 100 butterfly and Salerno was fourth (1:02.48).