McDaniel men sixth, women seventh at CC Championships; Green Terror best four program records
Complete Results
LANCASTER, Pa. – In his final collegiate event, Chris Reed (Bowie, Md./Bowie) etched his name in the McDaniel record book as a part of four program records, leading the Green Terror to a sixth-place showing at the 2008 Centennial Conference (CC) Championships at Franklin & Marshall in men’s swimming action on Friday through Sunday. The Green Terror men tallied 277 points to finish sixth. Franklin & Marshall brought home the team title with 866 points. The McDaniel women came home seventh with 176 points. Gettysburg won its CC-best 10th championship with a championship-record 913 points, bettering its previous best point total of 853 during the 1996 championships.
Reed picked up a pair of medals to go with his quartet of records. Stephen Gomez (Charlottesville, Va./Albermmarle) also brought home a bronze medal
Reed nabbed a silver medal and program record in the 100 breaststroke on Saturday with a time of 58.83 seconds. Swimming the event as exhibition, he also set a new program-best mark in the 100 butterfly on Saturday, finishing in a time of 53.52.
Reed was also part of two relay teams that set new records. Teaming with Gomez, Scott Cammarata (Baltimore, Md./Archbishop Curley) and Wes Henry (Greencastle, Pa./Perkiomen), the quartet combined to post a time of 3:40.42 in the 400 medley relay and finish sixth to close Friday’s session.
Gomez, Reed, Henry and Morgan DeHart (Salisbury, Md./Wiciomico) closed Saturday’s sessions with a sixth-place finish in the 800 free relay, posting a program-best time of 7:20.80.
Reed brought home his second medal of the weekend with a bronze in the 200 breaststroke in a time of 2:07.12. Gomez grabbed third place in the 400 IM in a time of 4:19.91 for the Green Terror’s only other medal of the weekend.
Reed added a fifth-place showing in the 200 IM (2:00.30) while Gomez posted a fifth-place finish in the 200 butterfly (2:01.20) and seventh-place finish in the 500 freestyle (4:53.33).
Cammarata touched sixth in the 400 IM (4:28.09) and eighth in the 200 butterfly (2:09.87) while DeHart was seventh in the 400 IM (4:28.38).
On the women’s side, Whitney Schieren (Yardley, Pa./Pennington) led McDaniel with three individual top-12 finishes. The freshman posted her best finish of the weekend in Saturday’s 100 butterfly, touching eighth with a time of 1:01.38. On Sunday, she was ninth in the 200 butterfly (2:16.76) and was 11th in Friday’s 200 IM (2:19.42).
Amanda Burke (Baltimore, Md./Loch Raven) and Kacy Cribbs (Chesapeake Beach, Md./Northern) also earned points for the Green Terror. Burke was 14th in the 100 breaststroke (1:15.94) and 16th in the 100 butterfly (1:04.93) while Cribbs was 16th in both the 100 (1:16.59) and 200 (2:46.39) breaststroke events.
Men’s Team Scores: 1. Franklin & Marshall 866, 2. Swarthmore 612.5, 3. Gettysburg 526, 3. Dickinson 484, 5. Washington (Md.) 390.5, 6. McDaniel 277, 7. Ursinus 224.
McDaniel Results: 200 Free Relay: 6. Wes Henry, Scott Cammarata, Chris Bosco, Morgan DeHart 1:34.21; 500 Free: 7. Stephen Gomez 4:53.33; 200 IM: 5. Chris Reed 2:00.30; 50 Free: 16. Henry 23.00; 400 Medley Relay: 6. Cammarata, Reed, Gomez, Henry 3:40.42^; 200 Medley Relay: 6. Cammarata, Reed, Gomez, Henry 1:41.30; 400 IM: 3. Gomez 4:19.91, 6. Cammarata 4:28.09, 7. DeHart 4:28.38, 12. Bosco 4:40.07; 100 Butterfly: Chris Reed 53.52^~; 100 Breaststroke: 2. Reed 58.83^, 17. DeHart 1:04.61; 800 Free Relay: 6. Gomez, Henry, DeHart, Reed 7:20.80^; 1650 Free: 10. DeHart 17:32.96; 200 Backstroke: 15. Cammarata 2:07.12; 100 Free: 15. Henry 49.93; 200 Breaststroke: 3. Reed 2:11.07, 18. Bosco 2:26.81; 200 Butterfly: 5. Gomez 2:01.20, 8. Cammarata 2:09.87, 14. Bosco 2:16.73; 400 Free Relay: 5. Reed, DeHart, Henry, Gomez 3:19.10.
Women’s Team Scores: 1. Gettysburg 913, 2. Swarthmore 581.5, 3. Washington (Md.) 512.5, 4. Dickinson 461.5, 5. Franklin & Marshall 430.5, 6. Ursinus 266, 7. 8. McDaniel 176, 8. Bryn Mawr 174.
McDaniel Results:200 Free Relay: 6. Whitney Scheiren, Amanda Burke, Katie Dorian, Gaby Cifuentes 1:47.93; 500 Free: 21. Cifuentes 5:33.53, 28. Dorian 5:40.90, 31. Alyssa Romasco 5:41.97; 200 IM: 11. Scheiren 2:19.42; 50 Free: 28. Stefanie McCole 27.04, 29. Andrea Mills 27.15, 36. Danielle Smith 28.29, 40. Melissa Steinberg 28.94; 400 Medley Relay: 6. Cifuentes, Smith, Scheiren, Dorian 4:25.11, 14. Kaiti Reynolds, Kacey Cribbs, Burke, Romasco 4:29.90; 200 Medley Relay: 7. Smith, Cribbs, Scheiren, McCole 2:01.24, 15. Reynolds, Burke, Dorian, Mills 2:04.45; 400 IM: 18. Cribbs 5:23.88; 100 Butterfly: 8. Scheiren 1:01.38, 16. Burke 1:04.93, 23. Steinberg 1:09.12; 200 Free: 24. Cifuentes 2:06.70, 26. Dorian 2:08.18, 28. Romasco 2:09.04; 100 Breaststroke: 14. Burke 1:15.94, 16. Cribbs 1:16.59, 17. Smith 1:17.56; 100 Backstroke: 21. Reynolds 1:10.42, 23. Megan Giroux 1:12.46; 800 Free Relay: 8. Mills, Steinberg, Giroux, McCole 9:05.86, 14. Romasco, Cifuentes, Cribbs, Doiran 8:32.04; 1650 Free: 17. Cifuentes 19:12.04, 26. Romasco 19:59.50; 200 Backstroke: 21. Reynolds 2:29.00; 100 Free: 26. Mills 1:00.33, 28. McCole 1:00.87, 30. Giroux 1:00.98; 200 Breaststroke: 16. Cribbs 2:46.39, 17. Smith 2:49.34; 200 Butterfly: 9. Scheiren 2:16.76, 17. Steinberg 2:32.08, 20. Burke 2:33.79; 400 Free Relay: 6. Romasco, Dorian, Cifuentes, Scheiren 3:53.65, 15. Mills, Giroux, McCole, Burke 3:57.35.
^ program record; ~ swam as exhibition
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