ERIE, Pa. – The Gannon women's and men's swim teams return home tonight (November 2) to host Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) foe Bloomsburg at the Carneval Athletic Pavilion. The dual meet is scheduled for 5 p.m.
Gannon-Bloomsburg History: Both Gannon teams have defeated Bloomsburg the last two seasons at meets hosted by Indiana (Pa.). The Lady Knights defeated the Huskies 193-182 in 2011-12 and 221-154 in 2010-11. The Golden Knights produced a 243.50-115.50 victory last season and a 204-127 win in 2010-11 at the same meet.
Gannon Lady Knights
Head Coach: Nathan Walters (5th season)
2012-13 Overall Record: 1-2
2012 PSAC Championship Finish: 4th out of 13 teams
2011-12 First-Place Leaders: Katie Joseph (15) /
Diana Rocco (9) /
Katie Vincent (9)
2011-12 Top-Three Leaders: Joseph (26) /
Michelle Fischl (22) / Christina Ruggerio (17)
2011-12 PSAC Times Leaders: Joseph (29) / Fischl (22) /
Katie Vincent (19)
2011-12 Relay Team Victory Leaders: Joseph (18) /
Kaitlyn Bosy (18) /
Jacqueline Rzymek (13)
2011-12 School Records Broken: Fischl (3) / Vincent (3) /
Amanda Knapp (2) / Ruggerio (2) / Joseph (1) / Rocco (1)
Last Event: October 27 at Cleveland State Tri-Meet (Lost at Cleveland State 189-48 and lost against Niagara 128-109)
Next Event: November 3 at California (Pa.) Tri-Meet
Team Notes
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Gannon is hosting its second home event during the first three weeks of the season. The Lady Knights will only have one more home event the rest of the season, hosting NCAA Division I Canisius on January 12.
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Gannon recorded its best conference finish since 2009 last season with a fourth-place finish.
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The Lady Knights posted 11 dual-meet victories for the first time since the 2007-08 season, finishing 11-6.
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Thirteen Gannon female swimmers qualified for last year's PSAC Championships.
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In addition to serving as the host for the first time in school history, Gannon swimmers (female and male) broke 10 school records and recorded 50 NCAA “B” cut times during the PSAC Championships.
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Ten of the women's 19 school records were broken last season.
Gannon Golden Knights
Head Coach: Nathan Walters (5th season)
2012-13 Overall Record: 1-2
2012 PSAC Championship Finish: 2nd out of 7 teams
2011-12 First-Place Leaders: Adam Chrzanowski (13) /
Nick Wolhaupter (12) /
Ethan Chase (8)
2011-12 Top-Three Leaders: Chrzanowski (26) / Wolhaupter (23) / Chase (19)
2011-12 PSAC Times Leaders: Wolhaupter (29) / Chase (26) / Chrzanowski (25)
2011-12 Relay Team Victory Leaders: Chase (10) / Wolhaupter (9) / Chrzanowski (8)
2011-12 School Records Broken: Chase (2) / Chrzanowski (1)
Last Event: October 27 at Cleveland State Tri-Meet (Defeated Niagara 161-106 and lost at Cleveland State 186-48)
Next Event: November 3 at California (Pa.) Tri-Meet
Team Notes
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Gannon is hosting its second home event during the first three weeks of the season. The Golden Knights will only have one more home event the rest of the season, hosting NCAA Division I Canisius on January 12.
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Gannon recorded the best conference finish in program history by capturing second place at the 2012 PSAC Championships.
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The squad completed the 2011-12 regular season with a 7-7 dual meet record, won the Westminster (Pa.) Relay Meet for the third consecutive season and finished second at the Citrus Classic .
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Six Golden Knights recorded NCAA “B” cut times during the 2011-12 season.
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Fourteen Gannon male swimmers qualified for last year's PSAC Championships.~ In addition to serving as the host for the first time in school history, Gannon swimmers (female and male) broke 10 school records and recorded 50 NCAA “B” cut times during the PSAC Championships.
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Six of the men's 19 school records were broken last season.
Bloomsburg Huskies - Women
Head Coach: Stu Marvin (5th season)
2012-13 Overall Record: 1-1
2012 PSAC Championship Finish: 7th out of 13 teams
Last Event: October 26 vs. West Chester (Lost 151-111)
Next Event: November 3 at Edinboro Quad-Meet
Bloomsburg Huskies - Men
Head Coach: Stu Marvin (5th season)
2012-13 Overall Record: 1-1
2012 PSAC Championship Finish: 5th out of 7 teams
Last Event: October 26 vs. West Chester (Lost 147-115)
Next Event: November 3 at Edinboro Quad-Meet
