BRONX, N.Y. -- For the first time since 2012, a school record has fallen for the Stony Brook swimming and diving team as
Michal Liberman (Rosh Haayin, Israel) took down the 100-yard butterfly standard on Friday night at the Col. Francis B. Messmore Aquatic Center. Liberman notched a time of 56.43 seconds which edged Renee Deschenes' 2011 record of 56.48
Straight from Coach Smith
"Today was a good day for us as a program. We had an opportunity to race a really good team and learn a lot about ourselves. It shows where we are and where we want to go. We also had an opportunity to celebrate as our first team record was broken since coming back from our hiatus."
Highlights
- Along with Liberman's record-breaking 100 fly win, Jessica Salmon (Rexford, N.Y.) also collected two individual victories.
- The sophomore earned wins in the 100-yard breast (1:07.71) and 200 breast (2:28.13). It was the third-straight meet that Salmon has swept the breaststroke events.
- Ava DeMayo (New York, N.Y.) finished second in the 100 breast with a time of 1:10.47.
- Melissa Mungroo (Nanuet, N.Y.) earned a second-place finish in the 200 breast (2:33.63).
- Enda placed second in the 200 fly, finishing with a time of 2:08.40.
- On the boards, Emma DeMottie (Rocky Point, N.Y.) finished third in the three-meter with a score of 182.30.
- In the one-meter, Stephanie Reiter (Howard Beach, N.Y.) placed fourth at 176.95.
- As a team, Stony Brook fell to Fordham, 182-111.
Up Next
Don't miss your chance to see the Seawolves take on St. Francis Brooklyn when they return home to University Pool on Saturday, Nov. 23. Action begins at 10 a.m.
