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Women's Swimming Hosts Lehigh, St. Francis on Senior Day

Feb. 3, 2012

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Penn State women"s swimming & diving team will host a dual meet this Saturday, hosting Lehigh and St. Francis. The Nittany Lions face the Mountain Hawks and the Red Flash at 1 p.m. for Senior Meet. The pre-meet senior ceremony will begin at approximately 12:30 p.m.

Penn State (2-6) will celebrate the careers of its senior class on Saturday vs. Lehigh. Alexa Hetzel (Metuchen, N.J.), Sam Palser (Chester Springs, Pa.), Katie Pulos (Rosemont, Pa.), Kristen Rodman (Lansdale, Pa.), Rose Snyder (Harmony, Pa.), Erin Thomas (Bangor, Maine) and Emily Wolfarth (Cranberry Township, Pa.) will compete for the final time at McCoy Natatorium this weekend and will be honored prior to the Lehigh dual.

The 20th-ranked Nittany Lions are coming off a victory last week, turning in a stellar performance as it downed the Villanova Wildcats, 148-95. The Nittany Lions won nine events on the day. Penn State is 1-0 all-time against Lehigh and 2-0 all-time against St. Francis.

Alexa Hetzel


Sam Palser


Katie Pulos


Erin Thomas


Emily Wolfarth


Kristen Rodman


Rose Snyder