Dana Grindall checks out her winning score.
By PHIL BRODSKY
Orange Live Sports Writer
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Make that seven wins in a row (six against Southern Connecticut Conference opponents) for the undefeated Amity girls swimming team. Coach Todd Rainey’s girls defeated Hand High of Madison 92-84 Tuesday night at the Orange Community Center Pool.
The meet got underway with Lady Spartans Shannon Early, Lydia Pokluda, Brittany Smith, and Dana Grindall combining for a winning time of 2 minutes, .99 of a second. That victory was followed by similar results in the 200-yard freestyle (Madeline Snow—1:59.34), 200 individual medley (Jessica Kochiss—2:22.74), 50 free (Natalie Ambrosey—27.30), diving (Amanda Craig—217. 35 points), and the 100 butterfly (Lindsay Morton– (1:03.53).
The Tigers’s Caroline Wolek took the 100 free in 58.69 but Amity bounced right back to win both the 500 free (Smith—5:42.25) and the 200 free relay (Hannah Babbitz, Kochiss, Snow, and Anna Lu—1:48.83.
Once again with his team holding a big lead, Rainey chose to have it swim the final three evens exhibition (non-scoring).
This loss to the Lady Spartans drops Hand’s record to 8-2.
Amity is back in action on Thursday when it hosts Sacred Heart Academy of Hamden in a 7:30 p.m. SCC meet at the Orange Community Center Pool.
Dana Gringold checks out her winning score.
If you would like to sponsor the swim team for the remainder of the season please call Terri at 203-506-1747.
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