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Lilija Taraska was a two-event winner Friday night at the Westminster Relays.

Women's Swimming 10/27/2017 11:51:00 PM Madeline Williams, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations

Gannon Women’s Swimming and Diving Wins Westminster Relay Meet

THE RUNDOWN

Meet: Westminster College Relay Meet
Location: New Wilmington, Pa. – Westminster Natatorium
Competing Teams: Clarion, Edinboro, Gannon, Mount Union and Westminster
The Short Story: The Gannon women's swimming and diving team captured the Westminster College Relay Meet and won five events Friday night in New Wilmington, Pa.

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FIRST PLACE FINISHES

400-Yard Freestyle Relay (Ashley Rega (Independence, Ohio/Independence), Celia Kottakis (Clarence, N.Y./Clarence), Courteney Hubert (North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin), Silvija Taraska (Wickliffe, Ohio/Lake Catholic)) – 3:39.69
500-Yard Freestyle Relay (Silvija Taraska (Wickliffe, Ohio/Lake Catholic), Celia Kottakis (Clarence, N.Y./Clarence), Courteney Hubert (North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin), Jillian Pritchard (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin)) – 4:54.69
800-Yard Freestyle Relay (Silvija Taraska (Wickliffe, Ohio/Lake Catholic), Sydney Usher (Crofton, Md./South River), Samantha Favret (Watertown, N.Y./Watertown), Courteney Hubert (North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin)) – 8:13.48
3x100-Yard Breaststroke Relay (Brynn Driscoll (Hilliard, Ohio/Hilliard Bradley), Lilija Taraska (Wickliffe, Ohio/Lake Catholic), Marissa Scott (Owego, N.Y./Owego Free Academy)) – 3:34.11
400-Yard Medley Relay (Samantha Favret (Watertown, N.Y./Watertown), Lilija Taraska (Wickliffe, Ohio/Lake Catholic), Meghan Terwilliger (Grove City, Pa./Grove City Area), Ashley Rega (Independence, Ohio/Independence)) – 4:06.24

EVENT NOTES

Silvija Taraska (Wickliffe, Ohio/Lake Catholic) was part of three winning teams (400-Yard Freestyle, 500-Yard Freestyle, 800-Yard Freestyle relay teams).
Courteney Hubert (North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin) swam a leg on three of Gannon's victorious teams (400-Yard Freestyle, 500-Yard Freestyle, 800-Yard Freestyle relay teams).
Lilija Taraska (Wickliffe, Ohio/Lake Catholic), Samantha Favret (Watertown, N.Y./Watertown), Celia Kottakis (Clarence, N.Y./Clarence) and Ashley Rega (Independence, Ohio/Independence) were two-event winners.
The Lady Knights placed third last season at the 2016 Westminster Relays when they captured the 3x100-yard Backstroke Relay, 500-yard Freestyle Relay and 400-yard Medley Relay.

UP NEXT

The Lady Knights will compete at the Erie Cup Meet hosted by Allegheny College Nov. 10-11.

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