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Feb. 28, 2004
Leveto Wins 3-meter; Blagg, Carter Set Records
    Chicago --
Junior diver Kalyn Leveto won the 3-meter diving event with an 11-dive score of 449.20 while Erin Carter and Danielle Blagg broke school records in the final day of competition to lift YSU to a sixth-place finish at the Horizon League Championship at the UIC Natatorium.
   
Carter broke the school record in the preliminary round of the 200-yard butterfly, clocking in at 2 minutes, 12.48 seconds.  Blagg's record came in the 200-yard breaststroke when she topped her old record with a 14th-place time of 2:33.79.
    Leveto was named Diver of the Meet for her win in the 3-meter and second-place finish in the 1-meter.  Coach Nick Gavolas earned Women's Diving Coach of the Year honors.
    Carter finished eighth in the 200 fly while Becky Bertuzzi finished 15th.  Lena Arens finished eighth in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 54.53 while Darla Drummond added a 16th-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke.
    The 400-yard freestyle relay tandem of Carter, Bertuzzi, Missy Wiese and Arens finished sixth with a time of 3:40.61.  Erin Mazzant finished 13th in 3-meter diving while Lynea Harrill placed 16th.
    The Penguins' sixth-place finish at the meet is the highest in their three-year stint in the Horizon League.

Final Women's Standings
1. Wright State, 802.50
2. UW-Green Bay, 783
3. UW-Milwaukee, 677.6
4. Illinois-Chicago, 429.50
5. Cleveland State, 339
6. Youngstown State, 273
7. Butler, 233

2004 Horizon League Championships Women's Awards

Swimmer of the Meet
Julie Coghlan, Wright State

Diver of the Meet
Kalyn Leveto, Youngstown State


Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Year
Jackie Dexter, Wright State

Newcomer of the Year
Marianne Lionell, Cleveland State

Swimming Coach of the Year
Matt Liddy, Wright State

Diving Coach of the Year
Nick Gavolas, Youngstown State

Team Information
Horizon League Championship
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