Chicago, Ill. -- Youngstown State sophomore Nishani Cicilson broke a nearly 26-year-old score record placing fifth in the 50-yard freestyle to lead the Penguins during the second day of competition at the 2010 Horizon League Championships at the Flames Natatorium in Chicago. Later in the evening, freshman Casey Hill finished fourth in the one-meter diving competition.

Cicilson swam identical times of 23.8 seconds in the preliminary round and the finals on Thursday. The previous record of 23.94 seconds on March 10, 1984 by YSU Hall of Fame inductee Janet Kemper. It was the first time in year two-year career in which Cicilson broke a school mark.

Hill finished fourth among 16 competitors in the one-meter finishing with a score of 263.65. Green Bay's Lauren McGrew won the event with a score of 283.80. She was the highest placer among the five freshmen at the meet.

In the 200 IM, freshman Rachel Tano was the Guins' top placer finishing in 15th place. Tano had a time of 2:11.95 in the event. The time was a career-best mark for Tano and her time ranks as the third-fastest in school history.

YSU wrapped up the evening with a sixth-place time in the 400 medley relay. The grouping of Cicilson, Sam Roberts, Caitlin Cook and Kirstin Walker had a time of 3:59.62 which ranks second in school history.

Following two days of competition YSU has scored 113.5 points and sits in sixth place. Green Bay has grabbed the overall lead with a 316 while Milwaukee is second (290) and Wright State (261.5) is third.

Action resumes at the league meet on Friday morning at 11:30 with the prelims for the 400 IM, 100 Fly, 200 Free, 100 Breast and 100 Back.