NEWS RELEASE - 11/15/04

Easy Win for Lynx

The Lincoln College men's swimming team easily outdistanced Principia College, 143-38 in a meet at Principia Saturday. The Lynx women were also victorious by a scored of 119-97.

Lincoln High School graduate Stephanie Couchand Ashley Jackson each won two individual events for the Lynx while Will Dickerson was a double winner for the men. Seven different women swimmers brought home a first place finish while nine men were first place winners.

Couch won the 100 yard free and the 500 yard free race; Jackson was victorious in the 50 yard free and the 100 yard free; and Morgan posted victories in the 100 yard breast and the 100 yard fly. Dickerson posted his wins in the 200 yard IM and the 100 yard back.
Placing for the Lincoln College men were:
200 yard medley relay 1- LC (James Hnatauik, Daniel Goodman, Tyler Johnson, Robert Aritzmendi) 1:43.89; 2 - LC (Will Dickerson, Alex Keyser, Chuck Robert, Craig Frederiksen)1:44.09.
1000 yard free: 1 - Kevin Schafer, 11:46.36.
200 yard free: 1- Jeff Byrne, 1:56.81; 2 - Charlie Cariati, 2:03.57.
50 yard free: 1- Eric Mattingly, :21.82; 2. Brett Pencar, :22.81.
200 yard IM: 1 - Will Dickerson, 2:11.45.
One meter diving: 1 - Shane Costello, 243.30.
100 yard fly: 1 - Daniel Goodman, :55.40.
100 yard free: 1 - James Hnatuik, :50.50; 2 - Craig Frederiksen, :54.42.
100 yard back: 1 - Will Dickerson, :58.84; 2 - Brett Pencar, 1:01.70.
500 yard free: 1 - Alex Keyser, 5:23.00; 2 - Jeff Byrne, 5:26.23.
100 yard breast: 1 - Stephen O'Leary, 1:04.57; 2 - Tyler Johnson, 1:07.58.
200 yard free relay: 1. LC (Mattingly, Brown, Goodman, Kearby), 1:30.64; 2 - LC (Byrne, O'Leary, Frederiksen, Pencar), 1:36.56.
Women's results were as follows:
200 yard medley relay: 2 - LC (Angel Davis, Jamie Smith, Reanna Guererro, Emily Simpson), 2:15.75.
1000 yard free: 1 - Stephanie Couch, 12:04.08; 3 - Emily Simpson, 12:49.05.
200 yard free: 1 - Renna Guererro, 2:09.44; 3. Angel Davis, 2:40.66.
50 yard free: 1 - Ashley Jackson, :26.43; 2 - Laci McCallum, :28.47.
200 yard IM: 1 - Jamie Smith, 2:37.79; 2 - Molly Turner, 2:47.48.
One meter diving: 1 - Daryl Anne Barr, 168.40.
100 yard free: 1 - Ashley Jackson, :54.64; 3 - Laci McCallum, :58.94.
100 yard back: 1 - Molly Turner, 1:17.44.
500 yard free: 1 - Stephanie Couch, 5:55.02; 3 - Emily Simpson, 6:10.52.
Three meter dive: 2 - Daryl Anne Barr, 101.60.
100 yard breast: 2 - Jamie Smith, 1:17.79.
200 yard free relay: 1 - LC (Couch, Turner, McCallum, Jackson), 1:53.17.

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Lincoln College was founded in 1865 as Lincoln University, the only institution of higher education named for Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime. It is a selective, two-year, private, liberal arts college located in Lincoln, Illinois. Lincoln College is designed to prepare a student for university study through a structured, supportive approach to learning. Approximately 89% of Lincoln College graduates transfer immediately to a four-year school where they succeed as well as or better than the native student. Student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College is 16:1 and the average class size is 16 students.