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Wolbert Sets New School Record as Women's Swimming and Diving Concludes Atlantic 10 Championships

Women's Swimming

Women's Swimming and Diving | February 17, 2018

GENEVA, Ohio - The women's swimming and diving team finished up the 2018 Atlantic 10 Championships on Saturday in Geneva, Ohio. The women finished ninth place with 190 points and multiple new school records. On the final day, one last record was broken as Emily Wolbert set a new mark for La Salle.

Wolbert, a sophomore, set a new La Salle record in the 200 fly, finishing in 2:03.28. Her time narrowly edged the previous record of 2:03.41.

"Each season we spent September through February prepping for the A-10 meet," said head coach Jamie Platt, "The championship keeps getting more and more competitive and it brings out the best in our teams. We have a lot of performances to be proud of this year and an exciting future too!"

Otherwise on the championships' final day, Olivia DiStefano took sixth in the 100 free, finishing the race in 50.64 seconds. 

Collin Kessinger was 11th in the 200 breast, clocking in at 2:18.77. 

In the dive, Sydney Szopo took fourth in the three meter. Szopo had recorded a 290.90.

 
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Players Mentioned

Olivia DiStefano

Olivia DiStefano

Backstroke/Free
5' 11"
Junior
Collin Kessinger

Collin Kessinger

5' 4"
Junior
Sydney  Szopo

Sydney Szopo

Diving
5' 6"
Senior
Emily Wolbert

Emily Wolbert

Free/Fly/IM
5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Olivia DiStefano

Olivia DiStefano

5' 11"
Junior
Backstroke/Free
Collin Kessinger

Collin Kessinger

5' 4"
Junior
Sydney  Szopo

Sydney Szopo

5' 6"
Senior
Diving
Emily Wolbert

Emily Wolbert

5' 5"
Sophomore
Free/Fly/IM