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Women's Swimming and Diving

Gabel Breaks Record as Women's Swimming and Diving Remains Undefeated

ALLIANCE, Ohio-- Courtney Gabel (Fremont/Fremont Ross) broke the school record for the 50 yard freestyle, as the Purple Raiders rallied for a 142-120 win over St. Vincent (Pa.).

Gabel set the record with a time of :24.37, beating the record of :24.67 set by Renee Anderson in 2000. Gabel also touched first in the 100 free with a time of :54.89.

Taylor Harrison (New Philadelphia/New Philadelphia) had a big night as well, winning three events. Those events include the 100 backstroke (1:02.28), 200 backstroke (2:15.22), and the 200 IM (2:16.61).

The other Purple Raider winning multiple events was Alyson Kolesar (Stow/Stow-Munroe Falls), who touched first in the 200 free (1:59.94) and the 500 free (5:25.14).

Katy Alkire (Akron/Firestone) won the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:40.14.

The Purple Raiders (5-0, 2-0) return to action after the new year, when they travel to Melbourne, Fla. January 4.

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Players Mentioned

Katy Alkire

Katy Alkire

Junior
Courtney Gabel

Courtney Gabel

Sophomore
Taylor Harrison

Taylor Harrison

Senior
Alyson Kolesar

Alyson Kolesar

Senior

Players Mentioned

Katy Alkire

Katy Alkire

Junior
Courtney Gabel

Courtney Gabel

Sophomore
Taylor Harrison

Taylor Harrison

Senior
Alyson Kolesar

Alyson Kolesar

Senior