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County contingent leads Wayne State swimming

 

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 6:10 AM EST

, The Macomb Daily Sports Staff

Some Macomb County athletes helped the Wayne State men's swimming and diving team to a big win.

Cayce Bolt (Warren-Mott) won the one-meter diving event with a national-qualifying score of 309.23, and Mike Elliott (Romeo) triumphed in the three-meter diving competition with a score of 290.30 inWayne State's 147-96 victory over Grand Valley State on Jan. 9.

Sebastian Rzepa (Chippewa Valley) and Justin Shields (Anchor Bay) helped the 200 freestyle relay team prevail with a time of 1:24.91.

Ben Dueweke (Dakota) finished second in the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:59.47, and Matt Victor (Anchor Bay) placed second in the 100 breaststroke in 2:11.68.

In women's swimming and diving, Cassie Chetosky (Utica) won the three-meter diving competition with a national-qualifying score of 282.60 and finished second on the one-meter board with a national-qualifying score of 263.93 in a 122-121 loss to Grand Valley State on Jan. 9.

LAKE SUPERIOR STATE: Emily Joseph (Ford) scored 14 points and added nine assists in the women's basketball team's 80-68 loss to Grand Valley State on Jan. 10. Joseph had 14 points, three rebounds and three assists in a 67-52 triumph over Ferris State on Jan. 8.

In men's basketball, Kyle Hunt (Ford) had five points in a 79-69 victory over Grand Valley State on Jan. 10.

GRAND VALLEY STATE: Jessica Trambley (Warren Woods-Tower) scored two points in the women's basketball team's 80-68 victory over Lake Superior State on Jan. 10.

U-M DEARBORN: Nick Kosovich (Romeo) recorded nine points, three assists and two steals, and Rick Doran (Chippewa Valley) had four points and two blocks in the men's basketball team's 71-65 loss to Central State of Ohio on Jan. 12. Doran had 12 points and five rebounds, and Kosovich had two points and two steals in a 77-47 loss Jan. 5.

HOPE COLLEGE: Sophomore center Rachael Kutney (Lake Shore) scored eight points and grabbed four rebounds in the women's basketball team's victory over Kalamazoo College on Jan. 7.

ALBION: Nicole Dennis (Lakeview) scored 14 points, and Claire Cannon (Chippewa Valley) had five points and four rebounds in the women's basketball team's 60-44 victory over Olivet.

OAKLAND: Men's soccer player Piotr Nowak (Eisenhower) was selected as a member of the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Men's College Soccer All-America Team. Nowak, a senior co-captain, scored four goals in helping Oakland win a school-record 14 games this season.

WESTERN MICHIGAN: Molly Dwyer (Stevenson) scored eight points and grabbed four rebounds in the women's basketball team's 70-67 loss to Ball State on Jan. 10.

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