Women’s Swimming Picks Up Win Over Old Westbury at Skyline Quad

NEWBURGH, N.Y. — In their final meet of the calendar year, the St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) women's swimming team defeated SUNY College at Old Westbury 115-49, but dropped a close 98-88 decision to Purchase College and fell to hosts Mount Saint Mary, 148-45, on Saturday afternoon.

St. Joseph's wraps up the 2019 portion of their schedule with a 5-8 mark and 2-3 in Skyline meets.

Bears Top Swims

Senior Kathryn Cosenza (Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Kearney) collected a pair of individual second-place finishes in the 50-yard backstroke (37.96) and the 50-yard freestyle (29.40) and was part of the second-place 200-yard medley relay and third-place 400-yard freestyle relay.

Seniors Rebecca Bollmann (Broad Channel, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy) also earned second-place points in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:29.58) and helped the 200-yard medley relay squad to second place.

Freshman Meghan Corbett (Broad Channel, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy) captured third place in the 50-yard backstroke (38.41) and logged a fourth-place finish in the 50-yard breaststroke.

Senior Jessica Gnad (Brooklyn, N.Y./Leon M. Goldstein) earned third-place points in the 100-yard butterfly and was a part of both scoring relay quartets.

Next Up

The Bears return to the pool in the new year heading to sibling rivals St. Joseph's (Long Island) on Saturday, January 4th for a Skyline dual meet starting at 1 p.m.