Erin Bartholomew, A Midlothian, Virginia Native Earns All-SCIAC Honors

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WHITTER, CA (06/11/2012)(readMedia)-- The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) honored Whittier College Sophomore from Midlothian, VA, Erin Bartholomew with All-SCIAC Honors.

The All-SCIAC Teams are made up of all swimmers and divers who finished in the top three of their respective events.

This Season Bartholomew grabbed individual recognition by winning the SCIAC Championships 1650 free with a time of 17:27.89 fifteen seconds in front of the second place finisher, while at the same time defending her Championship from a year prior. She also finished third in the 400 IM with a time of 4:39.36, tenths of a second off of the second place finisher. Lastly, she took home a third place finish in the 500 free with a time of 5:06.26.

Founded by Quakers in 1887, Whittier College is an independent, four-year college offering a traditional liberal arts program integrated with both professional and pre-professional courses of study. With an emphasis on diversity, community, and curricular innovation, the College's primary mission is to endow students with the education, skills, and values appropriate for global leadership and service. Whittier College is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).