Region 15 school the Fashion Institute of Technology fielded a women's swimming and diving team in NJCAA competition for the first time this year. FIT Women's Swimming and Diving made the most of their first year, placing 1st in Region 15 competition and 3rd at Districts with 187 points. The team then advanced to the NJCAA National Swimming & Diving Championships where they placed 9th in the nation. District Highlights: Women's 100 yard Butterfly Hannelore Schaffner placed 1st 1:09.43 Women's 200 yard Butterfly Hannelore Schaffner place 2nd 2:47.26 Women's 200 yard medley relay Emily Morris, Hannelore Schaffner, Celeste Weins, Gwen Kittell placed 3rd 2:17.16 Women's 200 yard IM Hannelore Schaffner placed 4th 2:34.83 Women's 400 yard Medley Relay Hannelore Schaffner, Celsete Weins, Emily Morris, Gwen Kittell placed 3rd 5:05.81 Women's 200 yard Breast Stroke Celeste Weins placed 6th 3:21.89 NJCAA National Championship Highlights: Women's 200 yard Butterfly Hannelore Schaffner 5th place 2:38.08 Women's 200 yard Freestyle Relay Hannelore Schaffner, Dana Tarasavage, Emily Morris, Gwen Kittell placed 6th 1:53.83 Women's 100 yard Butterfly Hannelore Schaffner placed 7th 1:07.56
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