The Gold Streaks Bloggers will be posting updates throughout the John Carroll-Wilmington women's and men's swimming meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17, 2008. Please check this space continuously over the course of this contest for the latest score, and how the match is shaping up.Just remember to hit refresh!
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8:10 pm - The "A" team wins the final race of the night for JCU, the men's 200 free relay, as Nick Grady, David Perchinske, Tony Russo and Alex Vereshchagin cover the distance in 1:33.74. Wilmington's "A" finishes second in 1:38.70. Final Score: JCU 124, Wilmington 68
8:06 pm - Wilmington not only gets the points but does win its first race of the night in the women's 200 Free. Monica Collins, Christy Clark, Hannah Anderson and Carolyn Shinsato touch the wall in 1:48.04, just ahead of JCU's 1:48.75. Final Score: JCU 123, Wilmington 73
8:02 pm - Alex Valigosky and Brandon Albarano go 1-2 in the men's 100 breast. Valigosky touches the pad in 1:10.57, while Albano's time is close at 1:11.24. Chris Lamb picks up nine points for teh Quakers with a time of 1:12.45.
8:00 pm - JCU wins the race as Melissa Fillmore edges Kacie Otting in the women's 100 breast, 1:11.59 to 1:11.89.
7:50 pm - Nick Grady notches win number two in the men's 500 Free. His mark of 5:32.23 edges Wilmington's Kenny Holter at 5:33.57 to give JCU a 124-44. Like the women's meet, the men will go exhibition from here on out.
7:44 pm - JCU's Heidi Benson will sleep well tonight, as she follows her 1000 Free victory from earlier in the evening to win the 500 Free in 5:31.12. Melissa Fillmore, yet another freshman doing well tonight, claims second in 5:47.71. JCU will claim its final points of the night, and lead 123-42. Head coach Matt Lenhart will elect to go exhibition the rest of the way, meaning he will no longer be swimming for team points.
7:40 pm - Steve Cingle's first collegiate win is in the men's 100 back. Swimming in lane five, he pulls off a winning time of 1:01.10. Blake Pinchot touches in second at 1:02.02. The Blue Streaks are now up on the Quakers, 110-39.
7:38 pm - Samantha Mossman was part of a winning relay to start the night, now she hets an individual win in the women's 100 back. She swims a 1:04.58, with teammate Andrea Kovacs pulling in at 1:07.52 for second place. JCU has reached the hundreds, winning by a108-38 score.
7:36 pm - Nick Grady and Max Wilberding dominate in the men's 100 free. Grady wins in 51.47, Wilberding is next in 52.42. JCU closing this one out, 96-34.
7:34 pm - Two-time OAC Swimmer of the Year Heather Gilmour wins her first individual event of 2008-09, claiming first in the women's 100 free. Her time of 58.58 is just ahead of fellow Blue Streak senior Liana Sved (59.12). John Carroll 93, Wilmington 34.
7:32 pm - The Blue Streaks remain undefeated thanks to an Eric Davis first place swim in the men's 100 fly. He wins with a time of 55.74, almost four seconds ahead of the Quakers John Creech (59.50). JCU is now ahead by an 81-30 count.
7:30 pm - After a break, John Carroll picks up the 1-2 parade by sweeping the top two spots in the women's 100 fly. Katie mathews wins this race in 1:02.48, while Brittany Krauth continues a strong debut with her time of 1:03.88. The score is now John Carroll 80, Wilmington 28.
7:21 pm - Alex Vereschchagin wins one of the better races of the evening. Virtually tied after five length, he pulls away from Wilmington's Dustin Anderson to win the 200 IM in a time of 2:12.03. Anderson touches in 2;16.24, but JCU increases the lead to 69-24.
7:19 pm - Two freshman women take center stage for JCU in the 200 IM. Brittany Krauth wins in 2:22.62, while Samantha Mossman touches second in 2:23.96. John Carroll now leads, 65-25.
7:17 pm - David Perchinske and Tony Russo lead yet another first and second place dominance in the men's 50 Free. In increasing the lead to 56-18 over Wilmington, Perchinske swims a time of 23.77, and Russo is close behind at 24.12.
7:15 pm - Andrea Kovacs and Heather Gilmour go 1-2 in the women's 50 Free. Kovacs goes to the wall in 26.40, while gilmour is an fingetip behind in 26.59. John Carroll has now built a 50-21 advantage.
7:12 pm - In his JCU debut, Eric Davis win the men's 200 Free in a big way. His time of 1:53.31 is enough to win the race by more than six seconds. He was followed to the wall by teammate and fellow rookie Blake Pinchot (1:59.75). Streaks pull ahead 43-12.
7:11 pm - JCU goes 1-2 again, this time in the women's 200 Free. Katie Mathews wins in 2:05.72, while Liana Sved is next in 2:08.24. The Blue Streaks hold a 37-15 advantage.
7:10 pm - Okay, let's get you caught up. In the men's 1000 Free, Ryan Tipping rolled to a win with a time of 11:36.34. Tom Barden made it a 1-2 finish with his runner-up mark of 11:46.63. JCU ahead 29-7.
6:36 pm - Heidi Benson picks up where she left off with a convincing win in the 1000 Free. The JCU sophomore wins in 11:08.63, almost a full two minutes ahead of the second place finisher, Brittany Mozingo of Wilmington (13:02.60). JCU leads 23-10.
6:20 pm - Issues resolved, the JCU men went 1-2 in the 200 medley. First place time was 1:46.38 turned in by Pinchot, Valigosky, Davis and Perchinske. JCU men lead 15-2 right off the bat.
6:15 pm - The JCU women won the first race of the night, the 200 medley relay. The Blue Streak quartet of Mossman, Fillmore, Mathews and Gilmour won in 1:55.78, defeating Wilmington's effort of 1:59.86. JCU women up 11-4. However, technical difficulties (computer froze) has us in a delay
6:00 pm - We've done our psyche outs, we've heard the anthem, and now the 2008-09 swim season is underway at John carroll. Tonight, Wilmington is the opponent, so its not just a home oper and season opener, but a conference opener.
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