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2013 Spring Sports Wrap-Up

MEN’S BASEBALL (16-24, 10-16 LIBERTY LEAGUE, 4-4 UAA) WOMEN’S LACROSSE (2-13, 1-8 LIBERTY LEAGUE) ’13 fnished in second place at the NYSCTC Championships.
Edwards fnished third in the 400m hurdles, running a career
Team Highlights: The team started the season with a strong Team Highlights: During the season, the team beat Elmira College best of 1:02.62. At the ECAC Championships, the 4x400m relay
performance in the UAA Championship tournament, tying for third 10-7 at home; took RIT to overtime and Clarkson to double overtime; squad set a school record, running in a time of 3:55.14. Edwards
with Emory, with a 4-4 record. The Jackets defeated #20 Ithaca 8-6 and enjoyed a 15-7 conference victory over Bard College. Individual qualifed to compete in the NCAA Division III Women’s Outdoor
on April 16, snapping Ithaca’s 18-game win streak. The team enjoyed Highlights: Defender Elizabeth Kilbridge ’15 earned Honorable Track & Field Championships in the 400m hurdles. She fnished
wins over tough opponents such as Skidmore, RPI, Vassar, Clarkson, Mention All-Liberty League status and tied for frst on the team in 20th at NCAA’s and was the only freshman to qualify for
and a 10-inning win over RIT in the last weekend of the season. The caused turnovers. Midfelder Elisabeth Watson ’16 earned Honorable Nationals in this event.
players combined for 334 hits and 147 runs in the season. Individual Mention All-Liberty League status, fnished second in goals, and tied
Highlights: Brendan Garry ’15 and Sam Slutsky ’14 were named to the with Kilbridge in caused turnovers. Kilbridge, Corinne Calabretta
UAA All-Tournament Team, and Slutsky was also named Second Team ’15, Frances Cooley ’13, Madeline Ella ’15, Liza Maizel ’13, and Sarah MEN’S TENNIS (13-11)
All-UAA. Dan Warren ’16 was named UAA Rookie of the Week following Skinner ’14 were all named to the Liberty League All-Academic Team. Team Highlights: The men fnished the season with an
the UAA Tournament. During the season, Jon Menke ’13 was named impressive 11-1 record at home and were ranked #17
UAA Player of the Week and was awarded Liberty League Honorable MEN’S GOLF regionally. The team had wins against Roberts Wesleyan
Mention, and Rob Mabee ’15 was named UAA and Liberty League College, Ithaca College, Chapman University, RIT, and St.
Pitcher of the Week. Nolan Schulz ’16 was awarded both First Team Team Highlights: The team enjoyed a successful spring season, Lawrence University. On senior day, Rochester swept St.
All-Liberty League and First Team All-UAA honors. Josh Ludwig ’15 competing and placing well in multiple invitational competitions. Lawrence, 9-0. The team ended the season with a winning
was named to the Liberty League Honorable Mention and First Team Rochester won its 10th team UAA Golf Championship, capturing record for the frst time since 2006. Individual Highlights:
All-UAA squads, as well as chosen to the ABCA/Rawlings & D3baseball. this season’s championship title with 609 strokes. The team won In the UAA seventh-place match against Brandeis, Boris
com All-Region Third Teams. Nate Mulberg ’14 earned Capital One the championship trophy at the NYU Golf Invitational at the Forest Borovcanin ’14 and Julian Danko ’15 won both singles
Academic All-District III First Team honors following the season. Hills Field Club and reached the Liberty League semifnals, falling matches at the #1 and #2 positions. During the season, Danko
3-2 to second-seeded RPI. Individual Highlights: Nick Palladino ’14 was awarded UAA Player of the Week honors. Danko and
became the frst man in UAA golf history to win three consecutive UAA
WOMEN’S CREW Borovcanin were ranked #15 regionally by the ITA as a doubles
individual championships and earned his third straight UAA Player of pair.
Team Highlights: Entering the spring season ranked 18th, women’s the Year honors. He was also named Liberty League Golfer of the Year
crew had a strong showing in the frst race of the season against and was selected to the Division III All-Northeast Region Team selected
top-ranked opponents. The Novice Four seized a victory at Ithaca, the by the Golf Coaches Association of America. During the season, he was WOMEN’S TENNIS (12-8)
second race of the season. The 1st Varsity 8+ out rowed #15 Hamilton named Liberty League and UAA Golfer of the Week twice. Dominick Team Highlights: The women fnished the season with
in two of three races in the last regular season race of the season. Schumacher ’16 was named UAA Rookie of the Year. Head coach Dan a winning record of 12-8, defeating tough opponents
The 1st Varsity 8+ placed ffth at the NY State Collegiate Rowing Wesley and assistant coach David Kelly were named UAA Coaching Connecticut College, California Lutheran University, NYU,
Championships, while the 2nd Varsity 8 placed sixth in their fnal-only Staf of the Year. undefeated William Smith, and St. Lawrence University. During
event. The 1st Varsity 8+ fnished the season by taking gold at the 75th the season, they were ranked #11 in the northeast region.
Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta, and the 2nd Varsity 8 took the B title of the MEN’S OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD The Yellowjackets placed seventh in the UAA Championships,
regatta. defeating NYU 6-3 in the seventh-place match. Individual
Team Highlights: Rochester placed second of 13 teams in its own Highlights: In the UAA seventh-place match, Frances Tseng
Alumni Invitational. The Yellowjackets participated in the NYSCTC
WOMEN’S SOFTBALL (23-19, 1-7 UAA, 8-2 LIBERTY LEAGUE) ’13 was the lone double-winner for Rochester, winning at #1
Outdoor Championships, placing ffth of 12 teams. A number of singles and doubles. Tseng earned UAA Athlete of the Week
Team Highlights: The team defeated #24 Washington University (Mo.) winning performances by Rochester men contributed to the team’s honors during the season and fnished the season ranked #14
to end on a high note at the UAA Championships. During the season success. At the ECAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, in the northeast singles rankings. The doubles pair of Cara
the women swept doubleheaders against Skidmore, Union, Brockport, Rochester placed 39th of 59 teams. Individual Highlights: Jef Genbaufe ’15 and Frances Tseng ’13 earned a regional doubles
Alfred, and Ithaca. The Yellowjackets won the Liberty League regular Hrebenach ’16 won the NYSCTC individual championships in the 100m ranking of #11. Janice Zhao ’14 fnished the year with an
season title with an 8-2 record in the conference. In the double- and 200m runs and was named Men’s Rookie of the Meet and Men’s impressive 17-9 singles record.
elimination Liberty League conference tournament, Rochester reached Track Athlete of the Meet. At ECACs, Hrebenach broke the Rochester
the fnals with one loss, but after defeating RPI in the frst game, record for the 100m dash in preliminaries. The 4x100m relay of Eugene
they lost the second game, taking second place in the tournament. O’Hanlon ’14, Hrebenach, Max Sims ’15, and Anthony Paschke ’14
Individual Highlights: Brittany Grage ’15 threw a fve-inning no hitter placed third in the event at States and set a new school record at the
and fnished with seven RBIs in two wins against RIT in April. During St. John Fisher Cardinal Classic. Adam Pacheck fnished third in the
the season, Grage was named Liberty League and UAA Pitcher of the 5,000m at the NYSCTC Championships.
Week; Lauren Muni ’16 was named Liberty League Rookie of the Week;
Nina Korn ’14, Tayler Fravel ’16, and Gena Bradford Tume ’13 were WOMEN’S OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Liberty League Performers of the Week; and Sarah Wayson ’15 was
Liberty League Pitcher of the Week. Korn and Grage were named UAA Team Highlights: Rochester had a successful spring season with
All-Association, and six Yellowjackets were named to the All-Liberty many outstanding individual performances. The team fnished third
League teams: Korn was named Player of the Year as well as a First of 13 teams at the Rochester Alumni Invitational and earned eight
Team selection; Grage, Bradford Tume, Wayson, and Meghan Hennessy ECAC qualifying times at the meet. At the NYSCTC Championships, the
’14 were Second Team honorees; and Fravel was named Honorable Yellowjackets placed fourth of 12 teams. At the ECAC Championships,
Mention. Korn was also named Second Team All-Region, and Grage the women earned 49th place of 57 teams. Individual Highlights:
was named Third Team All-Region by the National Fastpitch Coaches At the NYSCTC Championships, Rochester’s 4x100m relay team
Association. Korn and Bradford Tume broke the single-season home composed of Cameron Edwards ’16, Emily VanDenburgh ’16, Brittany
run record, fnishing with 13 HR’s apiece. Porter ’15, and Yvette Igbokwe ’15 fnished in third place. The 4x400m
relay team of Edwards, Porter, Becky Galasso ’14, and Claire Crowther