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Women's Swimming by Bryan Salvadore, Sports Information Director

Golden Bears Finish Strong in Dual Meet Win at Lock Haven

Results
 
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Kutztown University women's swimming team won the final five events and won 10 of 14 overall on Saturday in a 162-100 dual meet victory over Lock Haven University.
 
Freshman Claire Frank (Macungie, Pa./Emmaus) won four events in Kutztown's return to action from its winter break trip to Florida. She opened the day as the final leg of the winning 200-medley relay team and went on to win three more individual events. She won the 50-free in a season-best mark of 25.67 seconds and the 200-IM in 2:18.71, both in an existing conference-qualifying time. Her remaining win came in the 200-free.
 
Katerina Parowski (Altoona, Pa./Altoona Area) won the 1000-free in 11:59.81 and swam the first leg of KU's winning 200-free relay team to end the meet. She also finished second in the 100-free.
 
Gab Louden (Crum Lynne, Pa./Ridley) opened her season on Saturday with a win in the 500-free at 5:35.11 and a third-place finish in the 200-free in 2:07.15.
 
Bridget Perdoch (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) won the 100- and 200-breast. Her mark in the 100 came in 1:12.03, followed by a time of 2:37.21 in the 200, an existing Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC)-qualifying mark.
 
Kara Jones (Greencastle, Pa./James Buchanan) won the 100-fly in 1:04.22, the 200-fly in 2:24.31, and was part of both of KU's winning relay teams.
 
As a team, five existing PSAC marks were posted. Along with Perdoch and Frank, Madi Bleiler (Dillsburg, Pa./Northern) finished second in the 100-back in a PSAC time of 1:03.25. She also finished second in the 200-back and was the lead in KU's winning 200-medley relay team and the third-leg of the winning 200-free relay team.
 
Kutztown returns to Keystone Hall for its next and final two home meets of the season. KU hosts Millersville University on Saturday, Jan. 23 beginning at 1 p.m. at Keystone Pool.
 
 
Kutztown Results
 
200-Medley Relay
1. Bleiler, Perdoch, Jones, Frank – 1:56.37
3. Scialpi, Dean, Pierson, Cable – 2:04.22
5. Falguera, Selman, Grant, Pietropolo – 2:11.17
 
1000-Free
1. Katerina Parowski (Altoona, Pa./Altoona Area) – 11:59.81
2. Aimee Watkins (Hatboro, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) – 12:15.78
4. Meredith Heydt (Allentown, Pa./Salisbury (Lehigh Carbon CC)) – 13:07.79
 
200-Free
2. Claire Frank (Macungie, Pa./Emmaus) – 2:05.12
3. Gab Louden (Crum Lynne, Pa./Ridley) – 2:07.15
5. Olivia Kieley (Leola, Pa./Conestoga Valley) – 2:15.70
 
100-Back
2. Madi Bleiler (Dillsburg, Pa./Northern) – 1:03.25
4. Sam Scialpi (West Pittston, Pa./Pittston Area) – 1:08.87
5. Caitlyn Falguera (Hatboro, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) – 1:11.29
 
100-Breast
1. Bridget Perdoch (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) – 1:12.03
3. Suzanne Selman (Coopersburg, Pa./Southern Lehigh) – 1:16.68
4. Stephanie Dean (Cinnaminson, N.J./Cinnaminson) – 1:17.35
 
200-Fly
1. Kara Jones (Greencastle, Pa./James Buchanan) – 2:24.31
2. Linnea Pierson (Newton, N.J./Newton) – 2:35.74
3. Brigid Grant (Southampton, Pa./Archbishop Wood) – 2:48.46
 
50-Free
1. Claire Frank (Macungie, Pa./Emmaus) – 25.67
3. Alexis Cable (Thomasville, Pa./Spring Grove (Mansfield)) – 27.13
6. Rachael Pietropolo (Claymont, Del./Concord) – 31.60
 
100-Free
2. Katerina Parowski (Altoona, Pa./Altoona Area) – 57.00
3. Alexis Cable (Thomasville, Pa./Spring Grove (Mansfield)) – 59.02
6. Olivia Kieley (Leola, Pa./Conestoga Valley) – 1:03.09
 
200-Back
2. Madi Bleiler (Dillsburg, Pa./Northern) – 2:20.72
4. Caitlyn Falguera (Hatboro, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) – 2:28.91
5. Sam Scialpi (West Pittston, Pa./Pittston Area) – 2:33.11
 
200-Breast
1. Bridget Perdoch (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) – 2:37.21
3. Linnea Pierson (Newton, N.J./Newton) – 2:44.45
4. Suzanne Selman (Coopersburg, Pa./Southern Lehigh) – 2:47.08
 
500-Free
1. Gab Louden (Crum Lynne, Pa./Ridley) – 5:35.11
3. Aimee Watkins (Hatboro, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) – 6:03.37
5. Meredith Heydt (Allentown, Pa./Salisbury (Lehigh Carbon CC)) – 6:27.91
 
100-Fly
1. Kara Jones (Greencastle, Pa./James Buchanan) – 1:04.22
4. Brigid Grant (Southampton, Pa./Archbishop Wood) – 1:12.58
 
200-IM
1. Claire Frank (Macungie, Pa./Emmaus) – 2:18.71
4. Bridget Perdoch (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) – 2:32.17
5. Suzanne Selman (Coopersburg, Pa./Southern Lehigh) – 2:38.23
 
200-Free Relay
1. Parowski, Jones, Bleiler, Cable – 1:46.93
3. Louden, Scialpi, Dean, Pierson – 1:50.03
4. Kieley, Pietropolo, Grant, Heydt – 1:58.93
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Madi Bleiler

Madi Bleiler

5' 9"
Sophomore
Stephanie Dean

Stephanie Dean

5' 7"
Redshirt Freshman
Caitlyn Falguera

Caitlyn Falguera

5' 3"
Junior
Kara Jones

Kara Jones

5' 7"
Sophomore
Olivia Kieley

Olivia Kieley

5' 1"
Junior
Gab Louden

Gab Louden

5' 4"
Sophomore
Bridget Perdoch

Bridget Perdoch

5' 11"
Sophomore
Samantha Scialpi

Samantha Scialpi

5' 7"
Senior
Suzanne Selman

Suzanne Selman

5' 4"
Sophomore
Aimee Watkins

Aimee Watkins

5' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Madi Bleiler

Madi Bleiler

5' 9"
Sophomore
Stephanie Dean

Stephanie Dean

5' 7"
Redshirt Freshman
Caitlyn Falguera

Caitlyn Falguera

5' 3"
Junior
Kara Jones

Kara Jones

5' 7"
Sophomore
Olivia Kieley

Olivia Kieley

5' 1"
Junior
Gab Louden

Gab Louden

5' 4"
Sophomore
Bridget Perdoch

Bridget Perdoch

5' 11"
Sophomore
Samantha Scialpi

Samantha Scialpi

5' 7"
Senior
Suzanne Selman

Suzanne Selman

5' 4"
Sophomore
Aimee Watkins

Aimee Watkins

5' 0"
Junior
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