Hartwick Men and Penn State Behrend Women Claim 2024 Allegheny Empire Swimming and Diving Championships

Men's Swimming and Diving | 2/17/2024 10:21:18 PM

WEBSTER, NY – The Hartwick College men and Penn State Behrend women won team titles at the 2024 Allegheny Empire 8 Swimming and Diving Championship, held at the Webster Aquatic Center from February 14-17.
 
The Hawks of Hartwick earned their first Allegheny Empire title with 988 points, just edging out Penn State Behrend, who finished with 977.5 points. Alfred University (907), defending champion Alfred State College (898) and Penn State Altoona (566.5) rounded out the top five.
 
Penn State Behrend won its first Allegheny Empire women’s championship, taking the team title with 1,090.5 points, edging out three-time defending champion Nazareth University, who finished with 1,050 points. Alfred State College placed third with 825 points, while Hartwick was fourth (709) and Alfred University finished fifth (509).
 
Saturday’s winners and overall award winners are below. Overall, six meet records were set on the evening.
 
Saturday’s Finals Results
Men’s 1,650-yard freestyle – Cameron Drake, Hartwick – 16:03.60 (Meet Record)
Women’s 1,650-yard freestyle – Cate Russo, Hartwick – 18:17.34
Men’s 200-yard backstroke – Anthony Tumino, Penn State Behrend – 1:53.66
Women’s 200-yard backstroke – Camryn Watters, Penn State Behrend – 2:06.63 (Meet Record)
Men’s 100-yard freestyle – Ryan Hough, Nazareth – :45.36 (Meet Record)
Women’s 100-yard freestyle – Madison Snayczuk, Alfred State – :53.70
Men’s 200-yard breaststroke – Will Perham, Penn State Behrend – 2:03.98 (Meet Record)
Women’s 200-yard breaststroke – Courtney Pierce, Hartwick – 2:24.52 (Meet Record)
Men’s 200-yard butterfly – Mikey Schultz, Hartwick – 1:49.34 (Meet Record)
Women’s 200-yard butterfly – Mallory O’Keefe, Alfred State – 2:11.48
Women’s 3-meter diving – Elizabeth Tripp, Nazareth – 451.80
Men’s 400-yard freestyle relay – Anthony Tumino, Dan Tanaskovic, Jax Abele, Tim Compton, Penn State Behrend – 3:09.79
Women’s 400-yard freestyle relay – Madison Snayczuk, Alyssa James, Gabriella Leite, Mallory O’Keefe, Alfred State – 3:36.23
 
2024 Allegheny Empire Championship Men’s Swimmer of the Meet: Mikey Schultz, Sr., Hartwick
2024 Allegheny Empire Championship Women’s Swimmer of the Meet: Madison Snayczuk, So., Alfred State
2024 Allegheny Empire Championship Men’s Diver of the Meet: Conor Compton, Jr., Alfred State
2024 Allegheny Empire Championship Women’s Diver of the Meet: Elizabeth Tripp, Sr., Nazareth
2024 Allegheny Empire Championship Men’s Coach of the Meet: Dale Rothenberger, Hartwick
2024 Allegheny Empire Championship Women’s Coach of the Meet: Jen Wallace, Penn State Behrend

Team Scores
 
MEN WOMEN
Hartwick - 798 Penn State Behrend - 1,090.5
Penn State Behrend - 977.5 Nazareth - 1,050
Alfred University - 907 Alfred State - 825
Alfred State - 898 Hartwick - 796
Penn State Altoona - 566.5 Alfred University - 509
Nazareth - 565 Penn State Altoona - 469
Pitt-Bradford - 326 Pitt-Bradford - 230.5
Wells - 5 Wells - 157


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