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For Immediate Release: March 16, 2004
Contact: Chris Gondek, SUNYAC Publicist


Oswego Swimmers Earn All-American Recognition

 


ST. PETERS, MO – Oswego State swimmers Anne Sarkissian (Oswego, NY), Erin Varley (Rochester, NY) Julianne Anderson (Syracuse, NY), Kelly Murphy (Saratoga, NY), and Erin Varley (Rochester, NY) all earned All-American recognition at the 2004 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships hosted by Principia College in St. Peters, MO this past weekend.

The four Lakers earned All-America honors for their top-16 finishes in three separate relay events. They finished 11th in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:50.01 and 16th in both the 200 freestyle relay (1:39.93) and the 400 medley relay (4:03.51). In addition to those three events, Sarkissian also earned All-America status in the 200 butterfly, placing 10th. She finishes her storied career as a 12-time All-American, earning the honor in four individual and eight relay events over the past four years.



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