Girls Swimming and Diving: 2008 Season Roundup


Swimming hard against Andover this past February

Overall record: 6 -1 in dual meets; placed 4th at England Championship meet.

Season highlights include a come-from-behind 95 – 91 win over Andover. It was a win in the final event—the 400 Free Relay—that put the Big Red over the top.

Over the course of the season, the swimmers and divers achieved 93 personal career best performances. Leading the team with thirteen career bests was upper Molly Hassell '09. Also in double digits for career best were Petra Janney '10 with eleven and Rachel Granetz '08 with ten. The majority of the team established multiple best performances.

At the New England Championships, Christy Thew '10 won the 100 Backstroke beating out 64 other competitors; she also placed third in the 100 Fly.

The team wishes to thank Manager Richard Thomas '09.

Captain elect: Molly Hassell