LANCASTER, Pa. – The Atlantic East Conference announced the 2021 Women’s Swimming Major Award Winners and All-Conference teams on Friday morning as St. Mary’s College of Maryland swept all major awards.
Rileigh Krell dominated this past weekend winning the 100-yard butterfly, 100-yard backstroke, and 200-yard backstroke. Krell also tallied three conference records to earn Swimmer of the Year.
Freshman Anna Kidd was tabbed Rookie of the Year after winning the 100-yard freestyle, the 100-yard breaststroke, and the 200-yard individual medley. Kidd also broke two conference records.
Additionally, St. Mary’s was awarded Coaching Staff of the Year as voted on by the coaches of the conference.
The full list of First-Team All-Conference and Second-Team All Conference is listed below.
MAJOR AWARDS
Swimmer of the Year: Rileigh Krell, St. Mary’s
Rookie of the Year: Anna Kidd, St. Mary’s
Coaching Staff of the Year: St. Mary’s
| EVENT | FIRST-TEAM | SECOND-TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 50 Free | Sarah Gudas, Cabrini | Leila McCloskey, St. Mary’s |
| 100 Free | Anna Kidd, St. Mary’s | Leila McCloskey, St. Mary’s |
| 200 Free | Anna Lapoint, St. Mary’s | Isabella Ochalik, Marymount |
| 500 Free | Anna Lapoint, St. Mary’s | Megan Fiedler, Cedar Crest College |
| 1650 Free | Anna Lapoint, St. Mary’s | Megan Fiedler, Cedar Crest College |
| 100 Butterfly | Rileigh Krell, St. Mary’s | Delaney Carey, Marymount |
| 200 Butterfly | Gabby Cholish, Marywood 2:26.18 | Christina Trnkus, St. Mary’s |
| 100 Backstroke | Rileigh Krell, St. Mary’s | Arianna Koerner, Marymount |
| 200 Backstroke | Rileigh Krell, St. Mary’s | Arianna Koerner, Marymount |
| 100 Breaststroke | Anna Kidd, St. Mary’s | Tara McCloskey, Cabrini |
| 200 Breaststroke | Tara McCloskey, Cabrini | Bailey Edgren, St Mary’s |
| 200 IM | Anna Kidd, St. Mary’s | Maia Clasby, Marywood |
| 400 IM | Bailey Edgren, St. Mary’s | Tara McCloskey, Cabrini |
| 200 Free Relay | St. Mary’s (Kidd, L. McCloskey, Lapoint, Krell) | Marymount (Koerner, Carey, Ochalik, DeMarco) |
| 400 Free Relay | St. Mary’s (L. McCloskey, Kidd, Lapoint, Efron) | Cabrini (Williams, Allison, T. McCloskey, Gudas) |
| 800 Free Relay | St. Mary’s (Kidd, Efron, Edgren, Lapoint) | Cabrini (Hedden, Allison, Williams, Gudas) |
| 200 Medley Relay | St. Mary’s (Krell, Edgren, Trnkus, L. McCloskey) | Marymount (Koerner, Sanclementi, Carey, DeMarco) |
| 400 Medley Relay | St. Mary’s (L. McCloskey, Kidd, Krell, Lapoint) | Marymount (Koerner, Sanclementi, Carey, Ochalik) |
Final Team Results
1. St. Mary’s College of Maryland: 721.5 points
2. Cabrini: 608 points
3. Marymount: 462.5 points
4. Marywood: 430 points
5. Immaculata: 313 points
6. Cedar Crest College: 272 points