February 23, 2009

Wilson leads list of Lady Knights All-Conference Honorees

Diver Derina Wilson earned All-Conference honors at the 2009 Metropolitan Swimmig Championship, held at Rutgers University from February 21st through the 23rd. Wilson placed fifth in her event while QC finished ninth overall in a field of 20 teams.

Monalisa Ribeiro also garnered Honorable Mention All-Conference in three events. She was 13th in the 100 breast and 200 breast and 16th in the 50 free at the championships while five Lady Knights relay teams also won Honorable Mention awards:

200 Free

Samantha Oyola, Jaffa Akbasheva, Jennifer Duarte, Erica Rodriguez

16th

1:55.10

400 Medley

Angela Parra, Monalisa Ribeiro, Frida Akbasheva, Brittany Schuler

12th

4:31.16

200 Medley

Parra, Ribeiro, Valeriya Varpakhovich, Schuler

13th

2:04.67

800 Free

Varpakhovich, Schuler, Parra, Ribeiro

9th

8:28.51

400 Free

Ribeiro, Parra, Schuler, Varpakhovich

9th

3:50,77