Makenzie Welch (2/16/2015) - Athlete Awards - Colby-Sawyer College Athletics

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2/16/2015
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Women's Swimming and Diving
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First year swimmer, Makenzie Welch had a very strong showing in her first NEISDA championship. Welch posted a new school record in the 200 backstroke. She finished her record breaking performance in a time of 2:09.45, finished second in the preliminary round and placed fourth in the evening's A-flight final ( 2:10.38).

Welch's impressive day continued as she helped the 200 yard freestyle relay team of Krystyna Estrada, Meghan Mamlock and Elaine Miller to an ECAC qualification, a third place finish in the preliminary round (1:41.28) and a fourth place finish in Friday evening's A-flight final (1:40.47). In addition, Welch and Estrada aided the 400 yard medley relay team to a fifth place finish in the preliminary round. With junior Alex Dumont and freshman Anna Gaskill, the team finished in a time of 4:12.18 in the morning session. In the A-flight final, the relay team placed seventh in a time of 4:16.41.

Welch continued her strong showing at her first NESIDA championship on Saturday with a fifth place finish in the 100 yard backstroke in a time of 1:00.81. She also helped guide the 200 medlery relay team to an ECAC qualifying time of 1:54.62.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/2/2015	Krystyna Estrada	Women's Swimming and Diving
2/23/2015	Rachel Quaye	Women's Track and Field
2/23/2015	Koang Thok	Men's Basketball
2/16/2015	Justin Banos	Men's Swimming and Diving
2/16/2015	Makenzie Welch	Women's Swimming and Diving
2/9/2015	Kelsey Cahill	Women's Basketball
2/9/2015	Rasheed Foster	Men's Track and Field
2/2/2015	Justin Banos	Men's Swimming and Diving
2/2/2015	Krystyna Estrada	Women's Swimming and Diving
1/26/2015	Courtney Troxell	Women's Alpine Skiing
1/26/2015	Kenny Wilson	Men's Alpine Skiing
1/19/2015	Ben Bunnell	Men's Track and Field
1/19/2015	Rachel Quaye	Women's Track and Field
1/12/2015	Wol Majong	Men's Basketball
1/12/2015	Amanda Calvo	Women's Basketball
1/5/2015	Brett Cayer	Men's Swimming and Diving
1/5/2015	Jessica Shenkel	Women's Basketball
12/15/2014	Koang Thok	Men's Basketball
12/15/2014	Kelsey Bragdon	Women's Basketball
12/8/2014	Makenzie Welch	Women's Swimming and Diving