2005-06 swimming media guide

Greetings from the PresidentDear Family, Friends and Fans of the Fighting Scots:

As we engage upon the 2005-2006 academic year at Edinboro University,we look back with deep pride at one of the most successful years in the history ofEdinboro athletics. Much of the success of our men's and women's athletic teamsis due to your loyal support of our scholar-athletes in basketball, cross country,football, soccer, softball, swimming, track, volleyball, and wrestling, as well aswheelchair basketball and other adaptive sports.

The long legacy of Edinboro athletics will be one of the highlights celebrat-ed during the University's Sesquicentennial in 2006-2007. As we prepare to cel-ebrate the University's 150th anniversary, we are guided by the vision of"Building a prosperous future through academic excellence and civility." Ourathletes' dedication to education, discipline, and sportsmanship that are at the

heart of Edinboro athletics will serve them well as they pursue their dreams beyond the playing fields of theiralma mater. Their success in competitive endeavors will contribute to the quality of life on our campus andthroughout the communities of northwestern Pennsylvania.

Fans of the Fighting Scots are always welcome at Edinboro University and I look forward to greetingyou at our many athletic, cultural and arts presentations. Please visit our campus as often as possible..

Go Scots!

Frank G. PoguePresident

Governor of PennsylvaniaEdward G. Rendell

Pennsylvania State System ofHigher Education Dr. Judy G. Hample, Chancellor

Board of GovernorsMr. Kim E. Lyttle, Acting Chair Mr. C. R. "Chuck" Pennoni, Vice Chair

The Honorable Matthew E. BakerThe Honorable Francis V. BarnesMr. Jude C. ButchMr. Mark E. Collins, Jr.Ms. Marie Conley LammandoMr. Paul S. DlugoleckiMr. Daniel P. ElbyThe Honorable Michael K. HannaMr. David P. HolveckThe Honorable Vincent J. HughesKenneth M. Jarin, Esq.Mr. Guido M. PichiniThe Honorable James J. RhoadesMs. Christine J. Toretti OlsonMr. Aaron A. Walton

There are currently two vacancies onthe Board of Governors.

Edinboro University ofPennsylvania Council ofTrusteesHarry K. Thomas, Esq., ChairMr. Benedict J. Miceli, Vice ChairMr. Harold C. Shields, SecretaryDr. Raymond L. DombrowskiThe Honorable John R. EvansMr. John E. HoranMr. C. Richard JohnstonSr. Catherine M. ManningMrs. Virginia L. McGarveyMr. John A. PuliceDr. Judy G. Hample, Chancellor (ex officio)

There is currently one vacancy

President’s Executive CouncilDr. Richard Arnold, Associate to the President for Equity, SpecialPrograms and Staff Development

Dr. R. Scott Baldwin, Dean of Education

Dr. Pearl Bartelt, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Dr. Mary Margaret Bevevino, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research

Ms. Janet Dean, UniversityOmbudsperson and AssociateVice President for HumanResources and Faculty Relations

Dr. Donald Dilmore, AssociateVice President for UniversityLibraries

Dr. Jerry Kiel, Vice President forStudent Affairs and StudentSuccess

Dr. Andrew Lawlor, AssociateVice President for Technologyand Communications

Dr. Michael Mogavero, VicePresident for Enrollment Services and University Planning

Mr. Brian Pitzer, Director of Public Relations

Dr. Eric Randall, Dean of Science, Management and Technology

Mr. Kahan Sablo, Dean of Student Life

Mr. James Sheehan, Vice President for Finance and Administration

Ms. Emily Sinsabaugh, Executive to the President for UniversityCommunications andAdministrative Initiatives

Dr. Terry Smith, Dean of Liberal Arts

Mr. Bruce Whitehair, VicePresident for Development and Marketing

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Head Coach Chris Rhodes

Edinboro University President Dr.Frank G. Pogue announced the appoint-ment of former Fighting Scot All-American Chris Rhodes as head swim-ming coach in October of 2002.

"I'd like to thank the search commit-tee for its efforts," commented Dr. Pogueat the time of the announcement. "Ithink they did a fine job in the recom-mendation of Chris Rhodes as theUniversity's new swimming coach. Weconsider swimming an integral part ofthe Athletic Department and the mis-sion of the University. As a member ofthe Edinboro Family, we're pleased towelcome him back to campus."

Rhodes competed for Edinboro from1991-95, earning All-American honors in1993-94 and 1994-95 as a member offreestyle relay teams. He also earnedAll-PSAC honors and set a schoolrecord as a member of the 200 freestylerelay team. That relay team finishedsecond at the NCAA Division IINational Championships and set a con-ference record that stood for six years.

A key part of legendary teams whilea swimmer at Edinboro, Rhodes’ goal issimple yet ambitious – to return theFighting Scots to a prominent spot in

the Pennsylvania State AthleticConference.

Rhodes has spent his first three yearsbuilding the foundation, and he began tosee some of the fruits of his efforts a yearago. A number of young swimmersqualified for the PSAC Championships,and freshman Brooke Heath earned All-American honors in the 100 and 200-yardbreaststroke events at Nationals.

All told, the women’s team has set 35new top ten times since Rhodes’ arrival,while the men have set six top tens.

Academics has also been a major partof Rhodes’ agenda. His women’s teamshave earned All-Academic honors everysemester but one, and the men’s teamhas earned similar honors.

Rhodes began his coaching career asan assistant swimming coach atTitusville High School in 1996-97, thenmoved on to Ashland University, one ofthe top programs on the Division IIlevel, as an assistant swimming coachwhile completing work on his master'sdegree in Reading, which he received inAugust 1999. He returned to westernPennsylvania as the assistant swimmingcoach at Oil City Area High School forthe 1999-2000 season. He has alsoserved as the head coach of the StrokeDevelopment Camp at WestminsterCollege. In addition, he has been aReading Specialist in the Oil City AreaSchool District.

Rhodes was graduated fromEdinboro in December 1995 with abachelor's degree in ElementaryEducation. He and his wife Stephaniereside in Edinboro. He is a member ofthe College Swim Coaches Associationof America and the AmericanSwimming Coaches Association.

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity education institution and will notdiscriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex and handicap in its activities, programsor employment practices as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and the ADA. For informa-tion regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact Mr. Patrick F. Coleman, Director ofHuman Resources and Staff Development, Title VI, Title IX. Section 504 and the ADACoordinator, at Reeder Hall, 2nd Floor, Edinboro, PA 16444 (814-732-2703).

ON THE COVER:Brooke Heath, All-American.


Fighting Scot Profiles

Julie FordFreshman �� Freestyle/BackstrokeDayton, OH �� CentervilleHIGH SCHOOL: Four-year starter at Centerville HighSchool, helping the Elks to a first place finish at the 2004Ohio state championships and a third place finish in 2005... was a section, district and state qualifier.PERSONAL: Born October 13, 1986 … daughter ofMary Lou and Fred Ford … Elementary Education major.

Jenny GarboSenior �� ButterflyGrand River, OH �� RiversideHIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter at Riverside HighSchool, helping Beavers to 2001 PAC championship. PERSONAL: Born September 20, 1984 … daughter ofCarol and Tory Garbo … Criminal Justice major withminors in Speech and Communications ... has a 3.54 GPA... team captain in 2005-06.

CAREER-BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO100 butterfly 1:07.74200 butterfly 2:42.22200 IM 2:38.15200 freestyle 2:09.002004-05 BEST TIMES100 butterfly 1:07.74200 butterfly 2:42.22200 IM 2:38.15200 freestyle 2:09.00

Tracie GreenfieldSenior �� FreestyleGreenville, PA �� GreenvillePSAC QUALIFIER IN 2004-05PERSONAL: Born September 10, 1983 … daughter ofConnie and James Greenfield … Special Education/Elementary Education major … team captain in 2004-05... PSAC qualifiers the last two years in the 50-yardfreestyle.

CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO50 freestyle 25.77100 freestyle 58.102004-05 BEST TIMES50 freestyle 25.77100 freestyle 58.35



Brooke HeathSophomore �� Breaststroke/IMWoodstock, ONT �� Ingersoll Dist. C.I.TWO-TIME ALL-AMERICAN IN 2004-05HIGH SCHOOL: Standout for South Western AquaticsClub team in Canada, setting seven club records … 1999MVP … 2004 Canadian Olympic trials qualifier … provin-cial gold medalist. PERSONAL: Born July 6, 1985 … daughter of KellyHeath and Jim Hill … Speech Communication major …earned All-PSAC honors in the 100 and 200-yard breast-stroke with finishes of third and fifth a year ago, respec-tively, then went on to earn All-American honors with afourth place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke and third inthe 200-yard breaststroke … also placed eleventh in the200-yard IM at Nationals … set school records in all threeevents as a freshman.

2004-05 BEST TIMES100 breaststroke 1:04.69* * school record100 butterfly 1:00.69200 breaststroke 2:19.23*200 IM 2:07.71*

Whitney HenryFreshman �� BreaststrokeNorth East, PA �� North EastHIGH SCHOOL: Competed in swimming, soccer andtrack & field at North East High School … record holder inthe 100-yard breaststroke, 200-yard medley relay, 200-yardfreestyle relay and 400-yard freestyle relay … earned All-Erie County League honors three seasons, and was namedNorth East’s Rookie of the Year and Outstanding Swimmer. PERSONAL: Born August 24, 1986 … daughter of Terriand Murray Henry … Business Management major.

Amanda HultsSenior �� FreestyleMurrysville, PA �� Franklin RegionalHIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for coach VicSantoro at Franklin Regional High School … also compet-ed one year in water polo.PERSONAL: Born November 11, 1983 … daughter ofMarilyn and David Hults… Sociology major … will serveas a co-captain in 2005-06.

CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO200 freestyle 2:12.34500 freestyle 5:47.431000 freestyle 11:56.101650 freestyle 19:53.29



2004-05 BEST TIMES500 freestyle 5:51.491000 freestyle 11:56.101650 freestyle 19:59.67

Martha KulicSophomore �� Butterfly/IMPittsburgh, PA �� Mt. LebanonPSAC QUALIFIER IN 2004-05HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at Mt.Lebanon High School … a WPIAL qualifier and anEastern Zone qualifier.PERSONAL: Born November 12, 1986 … daughter ofArlene and Jim Kulic … sister Hannah was a senior onthe Edinboro swimming team a year ago … ElementaryEducation/Special Education major.

2004-05 BEST TIMES100 butterfly 1:02.19200 butterfly 2:18.66200 IM 2:17.24400 IM 5:01.61

Kim MillimanFreshman �� IM/ButterflyOlean, NY �� OleanHIGH SCHOOL: A five-year starter for coach DonBrown and Olean High School … the Huskies won thecounty championship all four years, extending theirstring to eight in a row … part of record-setting 200-yardfreestyle relay team … named team MVP and MostImproved during her career … also competed in track.PERSONAL: Birthdate unavailable … daughter ofKaren and Gary Milliman … Accounting major.

Stephanie ReinwaldJunior �� Backstroke/ButterflyPittsburgh, PA �� Mt. LebanonHIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters at Mt. LebanonHigh School … Blue Devils earned three WPIAL champi-onships and won 2002 PIAA state championship.PERSONAL: Born November 18, 1985 … daughter ofDonna and Joe Reinwald … Art major.

CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO100 freestyle 1:01.57200 IM 2:29.83200 backstroke 2:30.402004-05 BEST TIMES100 backstroke 1:11.16



200 backstroke 2:30.40200 IM 2:29.83

Cassandra RooseJunior �� Freestyle/BreaststrokeMcKean, PA �� General McLaneHIGH SCHOOL: Transfer from Mercyhurst North East… finished as NJCAA national champion in the 50-yardfreestyle and was a seven-time All-American … compet-ed in high school for nearby General McLane, and wasnamed the 2002 Erie Daily Times Swimmer of the Year …set school records in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle and100-yard breaststroke, along with the 400 IM, 400-yardbreaststroke and 400-yard freestyle relay. PERSONAL: Born December 15, 1982 … daughter ofKim Myers and Jim Roose … Health & PhysicalEducation major with a minor in Sports Administration.

Kristin SalamonyJunior �� BreaststrokeJefferson Hills, PA �� Thomas JeffersonHIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at ThomasJefferson High School … won Scholar Athlete Award in2003 and Varsity Athletic Award in 2002 and 2003.PERSONAL: Born July 10, 1985 … daughter of Kathyand Keith Salamony … Fine Arts-Photography major.

CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO100 breaststroke 1:19.85200 breaststroke 2:52.772004-05 BEST TIMES100 breaststroke 1:20.72200 breaststroke 2:55.16

Katie SpiekerSophomore �� BreaststrokeGrove City, PA �� FranklinHIGH SCHOOL: Two-time District 10 breaststrokechampion while competing for coach Eric Smith atFranklin High School, winning title in 2002 and 2004 …also on three District 10 medley relay teams … Knightswon District 10 title in 2003 and 2004.PERSONAL: Born July 12, 1986 … daughter of Jean andGary Spieker … Business Administration major.

2004-05 BEST TIMES100 breaststroke 1:11.72 200 breaststroke 2:41.74200 IM 2:20.07


Jamie TianoSophomore �� Freestyle/BackstrokeMonroeville, PA �� GatewayHIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at GatewayHigh School … Gators won three section championships… a WPIAL and PIAA qualifier … part of 200 freestylerelay team which set school record … was also a four-year starter in softball … sat out last season.PERSONAL: Born September 12, 1985 … daughter ofDonna and Cesare Tiano … Elementary Education/Special Education major

Allison WeberSophomore �� BackstrokeWesttown, NY �� Minisink ValleyHIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year letterwinner atMinisink Valley High School … three-year starter inswimming and a four-year starter in track & field … wasnamed the swimming team MVP.PERSONAL: Born August 24, 1986 … daughter ofJoAnn and Bill Weber … Forensic Chemistry major withminors in Spanish, Psychology and Criminal Justice.

2004-05 BEST TIMES100 backstroke 1:06.42200 backstroke 2:30.19

Brandon DavidsonFreshman �� IM/BackstrokeJersey Shore, PA �� Jersey ShoreHIGH SCHOOL: Swam for coach Lou Anne Gasperineat Jersey Shore High School, where he was a four-yearstarter … was named the PIAA District 4 Male Athlete ofthe Year … part of medley relay team that set District 4record … placed fourth at 2005 state championships in200 medley relay and 15th in 100 backstroke.PERSONAL: Born July 30, 1987 … son of Pamela Whiteand Dennis Davidson … Elementary Education major.

Alex DrakeSophomore �� FreestyleColumbus, OH �� Hilliard DavidsonHIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner in swim-ming at Hilliard Davidson High School, also earning twoletters in cross country and one in volleyball … was a dis-trict qualifier all four years in swimming … member ofcross country team that won the state championship in2002 … harriers were second in 2003 and fourth in 2001.



PERSONAL: Born June 3, 1986 … son of Joyce andDavid Drake … sister Trina is a runner at YoungstownState … Secondary Education Math major and Spanishand Psychology.

2004-05 BEST TIMES100 freestyle 52.22100 backstroke 1:01.10100 breaststroke 1:19.85200 freestyle 1:55.53200 breaststroke 2:52.77

Andrew GorniakFreshman �� FreestyleErie, PA �� McDowellHIGH SCHOOL: Competed in swimming, water poloand track & field at McDowell High School … was athird team all-state performer in water polo and earnedfirst team All-American honors in swimming. PERSONAL: Born May 8, 1987 … son of Jean and KirkGorniak … Criminal Justice major.

Jake GrahamSophomore �� Breaststroke/IMMonroeville, PA �� GatewayPSAAC QUALIFIER IN 2004-05HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters for coach HermanDemao at Gateway High School … was a WPIAL qualifi-er in the breaststroke as a junior and senior and a PIAAqualifier his senior year in the 200 medley relay … wasnamed his respective class’ Most Valuable Swimmer eachyear.PERSONAL: Born May 21, 1986 … son of Karen andRon Graham … Health & Physical Education major witha minor in Spanish.

2004-05 BEST TIMES100 breaststroke 1:03.75200 breaststroke 2:23.70200 IM 2:07.95

Tom PanichiJunior �� Breaststroke/FreestyleWillowick, OH �� Lake CatholicHIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters in swimming andthree in track & field at Lake Catholic High School …was named the Swimmer of the Year … holds seven outof 11 school records.PERSONAL: Born April 26, 1985 … son of Jaquelyn andJoe Panichi … Sports Administration major.



CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO500 freestyle 5:28.821000 freestyle 11:18.87100 breaststroke 1:08.65200 breaststroke 2:34.312004-05 BEST TIMES100 breaststroke 1:08.65200 breaststroke 2:34.31500 freestyle 5:28.821000 freestyle 11:18.87

Kyle PittmanFreshman �� Freestyle/BackstrokeOttawa, ONT �� St. PeterHIGH SCHOOL: Four-year starter in badminton andsoccer at St. Peter High School, and in swimming was aCanadian junior national qualifier.PERSONAL: Born May 25, 1986 … son of Donna andGlen Pittman … Business major with a minor in ForensicAccounting.

Greg RobertsFreshman �� FreestyleFairview, PA �� FairviewHIGH SCHOOL: A four-year starter for coach J.R. Jensenat Fairview High School … Tigers finished with threestraight undefeated seasons, three Erie County Leaguetitles and Region 2 championships … were also three-time District 10 champions.PERSONAL: Born March 20, 1987… son of Christineand Dennis Roberts … Secondary Education major witha minor in Math.

Jacob ShipletJunior �� ButterflyGalloway, OH �� Hilliard DarbyPSAC QUALIFIER IN 2004-05 HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner for coachBrian Dickman at Hilliard Darby High School … memberof record-setting medley relay team … two-time MVPand also earned all-conference and all-district honors.PERSONAL: Born March 11, 1985 … son of Diane andTim Shiplet … Geology major.

CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO100 butterfly 54.76200 butterfly 2:01.01

2004-05 BEST TIMES100 butterfly 54.76200 butterfly 2:01.01



Sean Van VelsorFreshman �� FreestyleGlen Cove, NY �� Glen CoveHIGH SCHOOL: Earned a pair of letters in baseball andbasketball at Glen Cove High School.PERSONAL: Born June 1, 1987… son of Linda andDavid Van Velsor … Sports Administration major.

Nick WhitemanJunior �� FreestyleErie, PA �� Harbor CreekPSAC QUALIFIER IN 2004-05HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner for coachMax Lundbergh at Harbor Creek High School … earnedhonorable mention all-state honors as member of 400freestyle relay team … Huskies won three Erie CountyLeague championships and two District 10 titles … alsocompeted in track & field and cross country … crosscountry team finished second at 2002 state champi-onships.PERSONAL: Born March 24, 1984 … son of Mary andArt Whiteman … History major.

CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO200 freestyle 1:53.56500 freestyle 5:02.121000 freestyle 10:22.821650 freestyle 17:09.152004-05 BEST TIMES200 freestyle 1:53.56500 freestyle 5:02.121000 freestyle 10:22.821650 freestyle 17:09.15

Jon WilliamsJunior �� ButterflyHarrisburg, PA �� RiversidePSAC QUALIFIER IN 2004-05HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in swimming, football, soc-cer and track & field at Riverside High School … a four-year MVP in swimming, and was named the soccer MVPas a senior … part of 200-yard medley relay team whichset school record … two-year PSAC qualifier.PERSONAL: Born December 11, 1984 … son of Sharonand Edward Williams … Business Economics major witha minor in Finance … co-captain this season.CAREER BEST TIMES AT EDINBORO50 freestyle 23.75100 freestyle 51.27100 butterfly 55.17




2004-05 BEST TIMES50 freestyle 23.75100 freestyle 51.27100 butterfly 55.17

Brooke Heath Two-Time All-American, Named PSAC Rookieof the Year

Though just a freshman, Brooke Heath became Edinboro’s first All-Americansince 1994-95 at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving NationalChampionships in Orlando, FL. Heath singlehandedly helped the Edinborowomen’s team place 19th at Nationals with a total of 38 points.

Heath picked up steam as the nationals progressed. Her first event was the200-yard IM, and she came away with an 11th place finish with a time of 2:07.71.The time was a new school record and helped her garner honorable mention All-American honors.

After failing to qualify for the finals in the 200-yard freestyle, she competedin her specialties the final two days – the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke events.After swimming a 1:05.37 in the prelims of the 100-yard breaststroke, she betteredthat with a school-record time of 1:04.69, good for fourth place and her first All-American honors.

In the final day of the event, she came up with her best finish in the 200-yardbreaststroke to again earn All-American accolades. She reached the final with atime of 2:21.16 in the prelims, then set another school record with a time of2:19.23, good for third place. The time also set a new PSAC standard.

In addition, Heath was recognized asthe PSAC Women’s Swimming Rookie of theYear. She finished first in the 200-yard breast-stroke and also earned All-PSAC honors witha third place finish in the 100-yard breast-stroke. She added a fourth place finish in the200-yard IM.

Heath was one of many Edinboroswimmers to qualify for the PSACChampionships. She was part of a 400-yardmedley relay team that included AllisonWeber, Martha Kulic and Tracie Greenfieldthat captured ninth place.

On the men’s side, Khaled Nasserfinished in the top ten in three events, the100-yard butterfly (7th), the 200-yard butter-fly (9th) and the 200-yard IM (10th) NickWhiteman placed seventh in the 1,650-yardfreestyle, while Jacob Shiplet was tenth in the200-yard butterfly.


Name Event Yr. Hometown/High SchoolJulie Ford Freestyle/Backstroke Fr. Dayton, OH/CentervilleJenny Garbo Butterfly Sr. Grand River, OH/RiversideTracie Greenfield Freestyle Sr. Greenville, PA/GreenvilleBrooke Heath Breaststroke/IM So. Woodstock, ONT/Ingersoll

DistrictWhitney Henry Breaststroke Fr. North East, PA/North EastAmanda Hults Freestyle Sr. Murrysville, PA/Franklin

RegionalMartha Kulic Butterfly/IM So. Pittsburgh, PA/Mt. LebanonKim Milliman Butterfly/IM Fr. Pittsburgh, PA/Mt. LebanonStephanie Reinwald Freestyle/IM Jr. Pittsburgh, PA/Mt. LebanonCassandra Roose Freestyle/Breaststroke Jr. McKean, PA/General McLaneKristin Salamony Breaststroke Jr. Jefferson Hills, PA/

Thomas JeffersonKatie Spieker Breaststroke So. Grove City, PA/FranklinJamie Tiano Freestyle/Backstroke So. Monroeville, PA/GatewayAllison Weber Backstroke So. Westtown, NY/Minisinki Valley

HEAD COACH: Chris Rhodes

Women’s Roster

Name Event Yr. Hometown/High SchoolBrandon Davidson Backstroke/IM Fr. Jersey Shore, PA/Jersey ShoreAlex Drake Freestyle So. Columbus, OH/Hilliard

DavidsonAndrew Gorniak Freestyle Fr. Erie, PA/McDowellJake Graham Breaststroke/IM So. Monroeville, PA/GatewayTom Panichi Freestyle/Breaststroke Jr. Willowick, OH/Lake CatholicKyle Pittman Freestyle/Backstroke Fr. Ottawa, ONT/St. PeterGreg Roberts Freestyle Fr. Fairview, PA/FairviewJacob Shiplet Butterfly Jr. Galloway, OH/Hilliard DarbySean Van Velsor Freestyle Fr. Glen Cove, NY/Glen CoveNick Whiteman Freestyle Jr. Erie, PA/Harbor CreekJon Williams Butterfly Jr. Harrisburg, PA/Riverside

HEAD COACH: Chris Rhodes

Men’s Roster


Women’s All-Time Records

50 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kara Hopkins, Shannon Schirack . . .1991 ............. 24.28100 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . .Kara Hopkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1991.............. 52.06200 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . .Kara Hopkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1991........... 1:53.36500 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . .Kathy Balcam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1994........... 5:09.681000 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . .Kathy Balcam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1992......... 10:42.911650 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . .Kathy Balcam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1992......... 17:48.30100 Backstroke . . . . . . . . . .Georgeann Kostrubanic . . . . . . . . . . .1993 ............. 59.49200 Backstroke . . . . . . . . . .Georgeann Kostrubanic . . . . . . . . . . .1993........... 2:07.59100 Breaststroke . . . . . . . .Brooke Heath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2005........... 1:04.69200 Breaststroke . . . . . . . . .Brooke Heath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2005 .......... 2:19.23100 Butterfly . . . . . . . . . . . .Heni Toth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1994 ...............57.65200 Butterfly . . . . . . . . . . . .Heni Toth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1994 .......... 2:10.55200 Individual Medley . .Brooke Heath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2005........... 2:07.71200 Medley Relay . . . . . . .Jamie Ayers, Georgeann Kostrubanic,

Kara Hopkins, Shannon Schirack . . .1991........... 1:50.76400 Medley Relay . . . . . . .Mary Martucci, Georgeann

Kostrubanic, Erica George, Kristen Donahue, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1993........... 4:02.98

200 Free Relay . . . . . . . . . .Gretchen Jensen, Kara Hopkins, Shannon Schirack, Jamie Ayers . . . . .1992........... 1:36.43

400 Free Relay . . . . . . . . . .Gretchen Jensen, Kara Hopkins, Shannon Schirack, Jamie Ayers . . . . .1992........... 3:32.00

800 Free Relay . . . . . . . . . .Mary Martucci, Kara Hopkins, Shannon Schirack, Jill Kirby . . . . . . .1992........... 7:49.94

Kathy Balcam

GeorgeannKostrubanic

HeniToth


50 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . . .Stewart Dawson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1989 ...............20.40100 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . .Tony Knapp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1994 ...............45.70200 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . .Tony Knapp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1994............1:41.60500 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . .Rune Christensen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1990............4:37.761000 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . .Rune Christensen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1990 .......... 9:43.041650 Freestyle . . . . . . . . . . .Rune Christensen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1990..........16:08.23100 Backstroke . . . . . . . . . .Gregg Sarbak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1993 ...............52.96200 Backstroke . . . . . . . . . .Gregg Sarbak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1993............1:51.30100 Breaststroke . . . . . . . .Steve Andrews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1988 ...............58:13200 Breaststroke . . . . . . . .Steve Kast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1994............2:05.65100 Butterfly . . . . . . . . . . . .Brian Marton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1996 ............. 52.15200 Butterfly . . . . . . . . . . . .Jon Grafious . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1996............1:54.93200 Individual Medley . . .Gregg Sarbak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1993............1:56.33400 Individual Medley . . .Jon Grafious . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1994............4:05.12200 Medley Relay . . . . . . .Gregg Sarbak, Tony Knapp,

Dave Lechler, Steve Kast . . . . . . . . . . .1995............1:34.40400 Medley Relay . . . . . . .Gregg Sarbak, Tony Knapp,

Dave Lechler, Steve Kast . . . . . . . . . . .1995............3:26.44200 Free Relay . . . . . . . . . .Tony Knapp, Jim Coffman,

Dave Lechler, Chris Rhodes . . . . . . . .1995............1:22.79400 Free Relay . . . . . . . . . .Ted Erdos, Tony Knapp,

Rune Christensen, Dave Lechler . . . .1992............3:03.97800 Free Relay . . . . . . . . . .Mark Bollow, Ted Erdos,

Rune Christensen, Dave Lechler . . . .1991............6:53.21

Men’s All-Time Records

RuneChristensen

Dave Lechler

GreggSarbak


1989-90Andrea Alcorn - 200 Freestyle (R),

200 IM (R), 400 Freestyle (R)Jamie Ayres -200 Freestyle (R),

100 Backstroke, 200 IM (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Shannon Shirack - 200 Freestyle (R),200 IM (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Kara Hopkins -200 Freestyle (R), 200 IM (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Rune Christensen - 1650 FreestyleMichael Sorg - 1 and 3 meter Diving

1990-91Kara Hopkins -Academic All-

American, 50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle (R), 200 IM (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Shannon Shirack -Academic All-American,50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle (R), 200 IM (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Jamie Ayres - 200 Freestyle (R), 100 Backstroke, 200 IM (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Gretchen Jensen - 200 Freestyle (R),400 Freestyle (R)

Rune Christensen - 800 Freestyle (R)David Lechler - 800 Freestyle (R)Mark Bollow - 800 Freestyle (R)Ted Erdos - 800 Freestyle (R)

1991-92Kara Hopkins - Academic All-

American, 50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R), 800 Freestyle (R)

Shannon Shirack - Academic All-American, 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R), 800 Freestyle (R)

Gretchen Jensen - 200 Freestyle (R),400 Freestyle (R)

Georgeann Kosturbanic - 200 IM, 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke

Christine Shilknas - 200 BackstrokeMary Martucci - Academic All-

American, 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R), 800 Freestyle (R)

Jill Kirby - 800 Freestyle RelayRune Christensen - 400 Freestyle (R),

400 IM (R)David Lechler - 50 Freestyle,

100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 400 Freestyle (R)

Mark Kaufman - 100 Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke, 400 IM (R)

Lance Bezak - 400 IM (R)Dave Bocci - 400 IM (R)Ted Erdos - 400 Freestyle (R)Tony Knapp - 400 Freestyle (R)

1992-93Georgeann Kosturbanic -

100 Backstroke, 200 BackstrokeErica George - 100 Breaststroke,

200 BreaststrokeJon Grafious - 1650 Freestyle,

200 Butterfly, 400 IMKen Tyger - 100 Breaststroke,

200 Breaststroke, 400 IM (R)Gregg Sarbak - 400 IM (R)Chen Schlecter - 400 IM (R)

1993-94Heni Toth - 100 Butterfly, 200 Butterfly,

100 Breaststroke, 200 IMDave Lechler - 50 Freestyle,

100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R), 400 IM (R), 800 Freestyle

Tony Knapp - 50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R), 200 IM (R), 800 Freestyle (R)

Chris Rhodes - 400 Freestyle (R)Brett Ramming - 400 Freestyle (R)Gregg Sarbak - 100 Backstroke,

200 Backstroke, 200 Freestyle (R), 200 IM (R), 4000 IM (R)

Steve Kast - 200 IM (R), 200 Freestyle (R), 400 IM (R), 100 Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke, 800 Freestyle (R)

Jon Grafious - 200 Butterfly, 200 IM (R), 400 IM, 400 IM (R), 500 Freestyle, 800 Freestyle (R), 1650 Freestyle

All-Americans in the 1990’s


1994-95Heni Toth - 100 Butterfly, 200 IMDave Lechler - 100 Freestyle,

200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R), 200 IM (R), 400 IM (R), 500 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle

Tony Knapp - 50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R), 200 IM (R), 400 IM (R)

Jim Coffman - 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Chris Rhodes - Academic All- American, 200 Freestyle (R), 400 Freestyle (R)

Greg Sarbak - 200 IM (R), 400 IM (R),100 Backstroke

Steve Kast - 200 IM (R), 400 IM (R), 100 Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke

(R) denotes Relay Event

All-Americans in the 1990’s

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Dr. Frank G. PoguePresident, Edinboro University ofPennsylvania

Frank G. Pogue wasappointed the 15th presidentof Edinboro University ofPennsylvania on July 1, 1996.

A sociologist, Dr. Pogueholds a bachelor's degreefrom Alabama StateUniversity, a master's degreefrom Atlanta University, and

a Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh.Prior to his presidency at Edinboro

University, Dr. Pogue was the vice chancellorfor student affairs and special programs atthe State University of New York (SUNY)Central Administration in Albany, serving inthat position for 10 years. While vice chan-cellor, he also served for one year as interimpresident at the SUNY College at Cobleskill.Prior to his assignment in the SUNY CentralAdministration, President Pogue was vicepresident for student affairs, associate vicepresident for research and educational devel-opment, dean of undergraduate studies, anda department chairperson, all at SUNY atAlbany.

Dr. Pogue participates in national,regional and statewide leadership groups.He serves as a member of the AmericanCouncil on Education (ACE) Commission onWomen in Higher Education which providescounsel to ACE on policies related to womenin higher education and advises on other con-cerns related to expanded roles and equalopportunity for women in higher education.He is a member of the American Associationof State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)Committee on Professional Development,Millennium Leadership Initiative and ChristaMcAuliffe Selection Committee. He wasappointed in 2003 to the InternationalAssociation of University PresidentsCommission on Disarmament Education,Conflict Resolution and Peace. Since 1984, Dr.Pogue has served on the Commission onHigher Education Middle States Associationof Colleges and Schools (MSA). Most recent-ly, he served as President for the MSA Boardof Trustees and as a member of its ExecutiveCommittee, and he is a former vice chair ofthe Commission's Executive Committee.

Dr. Pogue also serves on the Board ofTrustees of the BACCHUS & GAMMA PeerEducation Network. He served for two yearsas chairperson of the Pennsylvania StateSystem of Higher Education (SSHE)

Commission for the Universities andCommission of Presidents ExecutiveCommittee. He is a member of the ExecutiveBoard of A Community of Agile Partners inEducation (CAPE). In October 1996, Dr.Pogue was appointed by then PennsylvaniaGovernor Tom Ridge to the Governor'sCommission on Academic Standards. InNovember 2002, he was appointed co-chairof the Higher Education Committee ofPennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell'sTransition Team. In May, 2004, he wasappointed to the Pennsylvania Departmentof Education Higher Education AdvisoryBoard.

Locally, Dr. Pogue serves on the Boardsof Directors for the Meadville Area IndustrialCommission, the Erie Regional Chamber andGrowth Partnership, and the EriePhilharmonic Orchestra. He serves on theBoards of Corporators for the Hamot HealthFoundation, the Saint Vincent Health Center,and the Meadville Medical Center. He is amember of the Martin Luther King CenterScholarship Committee and an HonoraryMember of the Erie Wolves Club. Dr. Poguewas chairperson of the Erie CountyMillennium Commission, the Erie CountyState Employees Combined Appeal (SECA)campaign in 2001 and 2002, and of the ErieDay School's Adopt-A-Scholar scholarshipprogram (2000-01 and 2002-03). He was alsoa member of the Erie Mayor's Task Force onPublic Safety. Dr. Pogue has served on theboards of directors for the United Way of ErieCounty and the Greater Erie County Chapterof the American Red Cross.

Dr. Pogue was honored by the Erie AreaChamber of Commerce with the Louis J.Tullio Community Service Award. TheGreater Erie Community Action Committee(GECAC) honored him with the Paul P.Martin Community Service Award in 2000,and in 1999, the Distinguished Service Awardfor Leadership and Vision was presented tohim by the SUNY at Albany Council ofTrustees.

Dr. Pogue has shared his experiencesand expertise in Edinboro University class-rooms via guest lecturer presentations. Hehas also taught a course titled, "Special Topicsin Sociology" for the Department ofSociology. He continues to enjoy working inthe classroom environment.

Since becoming president, Dr. Pogue hascreated the concept and philosophy of theEdinboro Family, a learner-centered environ-ment where students come first and are anintegral part of a caring and supportive cam-pus community.

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