RELEASE DATE: 2/17/04

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MOUNTIES SWIMMERS IN 12^TH PLACE AFTER SECOND DAY OF PSAC SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP

WEST CHESTER – The 200 free and 200 IM relay combined to pickup 38 points placing Mansfield University in 12^th place in the 13 team PSAC Swimming Championship after the first two days of competition at West Chester University.

The team of Daniella Borrelli, Vanessa McElwee, Stephanie Klegarth, and Abbe Tipton finished 12^th in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:45.76.

Also scoring for Mansfield was the 200 IM relay team of Abbe Tipton, Stephanie Klegarth, Maureen Maikner and Daniella Borrelli with an 11^th place time of 4:19.36.

The competition continues throughout Friday before concluding Saturday.