January 14, 2001

Loudonville, N.Y. - The Siena women's swimming team was defeated today by the Army Black Knights 173-60. The Saints' were defeated for the only the second time all season which included a five game winning streak that was snapped today.

Swimming well in defeat for the Saints was Martha Kroll (Oxford, Conn./Seymour) who earned a pair of second place finishes in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle. Kroll posted a time of 25:44 in the 50 and 54:36 in the 100. Sophomore Kelly Pangburn (West Seneca, N.Y./West Seneca East Senior) also had a strong performance in the defeat, earning second place finishes in the 500 and 1000 freestyle. Pangburn also broke the school records in each event with a time of 5:07.62 in the 500 and 10:32.78 in the 1000. Pangburn currently owns four school records in the first two years of the Saints' swimming program.

Siena diver Danielle Tardiff (South Windsor, Conn./South Windsor) had an impressive day in both the three and one meter events. Tardiff earned a third place finish in the one-meter with a score of 175.55 and a second place finish in the three-meter with a score of 197.2.

The Saints will next be in action at home on January 17 at noon as they host Cornell and Binghampton.

Army 173, Siena 60 Top finishers:

200 Medley Relay

1. Army - Stacey Kalota, Jessica Rice, Danika Dumbleton, Ashley Dellavalle (1:53.17)

1000 Freestyle

1. Army - Garrett Shannon (10:31.45)

2. Siena - Kelly Pangburn (10:32.78) - New School Record

3. Army - Abigail Dowd (11:42.24)

200 Freestyle

1. Army - Heidi Borden (1:57.53)

2. Army - Tricia Leroux (2:02.11)

3. Army - Elizabeth Wannsted (2:03.11)

50 Freestyle

1. Army - Ashley Dellavalle (24:87)

2. Siena - Martha Kroll (25:44)

3. Army - Jacqueline Stilwell (25:95)

200 Individual Medley

1. Army - Stacey Kalota (2:15.73)

2. Army - Danika Dumbleton (2:17.45)

3. Army - Elizabeth Walgren (2:19.36)

1-Meter Diving

1. Army - Melissa Hejlik (191.4)

2. Army - Susan Petroff (172.7)

3. Siena - Danielle Tardiff (172.55)

100 Butterfly

1. Army - Nina Sann (1:02.17)

2. Army - Leah Sandmann (1:02.77)

3. Army - Michelle Bridegroom (1:05.43)

100 Freestyle

1. Army - Heidi Borden (53.82)

2. Siena - Martha Kroll (54.36)

3. Army - Elizabeth Walgren (56.94)

100 Backstroke

1. Army - Tricia LeRoux (1:03.60)

2. Siena - Kathleen Noonan (1:06.26)

3. Army - Elizabeth Wannsted (1:06.94)

500 Freestyle

1. Army - Garrett Shannon (5:06.92)

2. Siena - Kelly Pangburn (5:07.62) - New School Record

3. Army - Catherine Babbitt (5:40.09)

3-Meter Diving

1. Army - Melissa Hejlik (204.9)

2. Siena - Danielle Tardiff (197.2)

3. Army - Annelis Gargan (136.2)

200 Individual Medley

1. Army - Heidi Borden (1:08.67)

2. Siena - Raina Paul (1:12.68)

3. Siena - Kelly Collins (1:13.22)