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Women's Swimming and Diving

Griffith Finishes Fifth In 100 Fly At ECAC Open Swimming & Diving Championships

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Courtney Griffith (Westminster, Md./Westminster) finished fifth in the 100 fly to lead the Mount St. Mary's women's swimming team to a 14th-place standing after the second day of the ECAC Open Swimming & Diving Championships on Saturday.

Griffith, who notched the best finish in program history at the Northeast Conference (NEC) Swimming & Diving Championships last weekend with a silver medal in the 100 fly, finished fifth in the event at the ECAC Championships on Saturday with a time of 56.87.

Cat Coppler (Enfield, Conn./Enrico Fermi) finished 13th in the 100 back (59.35).

Coppler opened the 12th place 200-medley relay (1:51.49) and was followed by Molly Kristiniak (Oreland, Pa./Gwynedd Mercy Academy), Mollie Walsh (Havertown, Pa./Archbishop John Carroll) and Griffith. Griffith, Coppler, Patricia Yam (Placenta, Calif./Rosary) and Victoria Shaw (Malvern, Pa./Villa Maria Academy) teamed up to place 13th in the 800-free relay (7:57.41).

Harvard leads the three-day event with a score of 449 while New Hampshire (397), Marist (324), Central Connecticut State (265) and Rider (253) round out the Top-5 teams in the 21 team field. The Mount sits in 14th place with 61.5 points.

Mount St. Mary's concludes its 2010-11 season at the final day of the ECAC Open Swimming & Diving Championships on Sunday. Events will include the 1650 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, and the 400-free relay. Preliminaries start at 10 a.m. and final will begin at 6 p.m.

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