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| Diver Julie Van Deusen remains undefeated for UD |
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11:30 a.m., Jan. 30, 2003-- Diver Julie Van Deusen remained undefeated on the season as she captured both the one-meter and three-meter events to lead the University of Delaware women's swimming and diving team to a split in a three-way meet against Lafayette College and host Binghamton University on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 29, at West Gymnasium.
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| Julie Van Deusen won both diving events to remain undefeated on the season |
On the men's side, Delaware fell to both Lafayette and Binghamton despite a big effort from Tim Wasiewski, who finished second in the 200 breaststroke (2:17.68) and swam a leg for the third place 400 medley relay team.
The UD women (6-3) defeated Lafayette 164-69 but fell to Binghamton 117-113 while the men (1-7) fell to Lafayette 160-62 and to Binghamton 146-84.
The Delaware women captured three first-place finishes as Van Deusen, a 2002 NCAA championships qualifier, won both diving events and Sarah Peffer captured the 1,000 freestyle (10:34.58). Peffer also added second-place finishes in the 400 individual medley (4:39.23) and 500 freestyle (5:11.94).
Also for the UD women, Lindsay Mathers was second in the 200 breaststroke (2:33.50); Sandy Stephens was second in the 400 freestyle relay (3:43.17), 400 medley relay (3:59.04) and 200 freestyle (1:58.99); Sara Stephens was second in the 400 freestyle relay and 200 butterfly (2:11.81); Jill Fitzgerald was second in the 50 freestyle (25.38), 100 freestyle (54.81) and 400 medley relay; and Meghan Petry was second in the 1,000 freestyle (10:38.41).
Also for the UD men, Alex Skacel was third in the 400 medley relay (3:43.60) and 200 backstroke (2:00.02) and Kevin Weisser was second in the 500 freestyle (4:55.34) and 400 freestyle relay (3:22.45).
Both UD teams will be back in action Saturday, Feb. 1, when they travel to James Madison University for a Colonial Athletic Association meet.
The teams will return home for a meet Thursday, Feb. 6, against Howard University, then will prepare for the CAA championship meet to be held Feb. 19-22 at George Mason University.
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