Xavier Claims Senior Day Sweep With Wins Over Bellarmine

Xavier vs Bellarmine

  • January 20, 2024
  • Cincinnati, Ohio
  • SCY (25 yards)
  • Results

Courtesy: Xavier Athletics

CINCINNATI – Xavier men’s and women’s swimming combined to win 15 of 22 events on the way to a sweep of Bellarmine at Heidt Family Champions Center on Saturday afternoon.

Xavier will next be in action at the Butler Invite, set for January 28, starting at noon at Fishers High School in Fishers, Ind.

WOMEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
  • Kali FischerEmma AmonErin Ritz and Olivia Oyster set a time of 3:53.11 in the 400 medley relay to take the top spot. Xavier took the top four spots in the race.
  • Clara Keiser won the 1000 free with a time of 10:45.87.
  • Olivia Oyster set a time of 1:55.49 to win the 200 free.
  • Molly Dynda led three Musketeers in the top three of the 50 free with a time of 24.99.
  • Kate Lair led Xavier in the 400 IM with a time of 4:39.14, placing second.
  • Erin Ritz won the 200 fly with a time of 2:05.67.
  • Kali Fischer took the top spot in the 100 free with a time of 53.16.
  • Amy Van Son set a time of 2:09.04 in the 200 back to take first.
  • Mary Sweetman took first in the 500 free with a time of 5:15.13.
  • Ally Zaleski led Xavier in the 200 breast with a time of 2:26.74 to place second.
  • Alexis WorrallKali FischerReese Turner and Olivia Oyster set a time of 1:36.62 to win the 200 free relay.
  • Xavier won nine of the 11 events on the women’s side, taking the 156-46 win.
WOMEN’S TOP TIMES
400 Medley Relay Fischer, Amon Ritz, Oyster 3:53.11
1000 Free Clara Keiser 10:45.87
200 Free Olivia Oyster 1:55.49
50 Free Molly Dynda 24.99
400 IM Kate Lair 4:39.14
200 Fly Erin Ritz 2:05.67
100 Free Kali Fischer 53.16
200 Back Amy Van Son 2:09.04
500 Free Mary Sweetman 5:15.13
200 Breast Ally Zaleski 2:26.74
200 Free Relay Worrall, Fischer, Turner, Oyster 1:36.62
MEN’S NOTABLE
MEN’S TOP TIMES
400 Medley Relay Hannewyk, Saunders, Leamer, Hudson 3:26.13
1000 Free Luke Peterson 9:47.21
200 Free CJ Sorensen 1:47.64
50 Free Kyle Hudson 21.64
400 IM Jack Parker 4:11.40
200 Fly Caleb Petranchuk 1:56.31
100 Free Ethan Saunders 47.49
200 Back Matt Fralic 1:56.62
500 Free Ryan Knipp 4:41.22
200 Breast Brayden Mandacina 2:08.74
200 Free Relay Petranchuk, Jordan, Foulkes, Wall 1:27.13

Courtesy: Bellarmine Athletics

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bellarmine University swimming competed Saturday in a dual meet at Xavier and captured several top placements.

Junior Alexandra Pierce secured a pair of golds, claiming first in the women’s 400 IM (4:36.84) and the 200 breaststroke (2:24.26).

Bellarmine swept the 400 IM golds, as junior Brandon Thomas won the men’s iteration in 4:10.58. Thomas was the runner-up in the 200 breaststroke.

Junior John Paul Metzner touched the wall first in the 50 freestyle (21.32), as did freshman Evan Dickson in the 200 freestyle (1:45.25), with sophomore Cason Henderson taking runner-up honors in the latter.

Henderson placed first in the 200 butterfly (1:56.28), and freshman Colin Jackson claimed gold in the 200 backstroke (1:55.74). Jackson, Metzner, senior Kenton Whiteley and senior Andrew Nguyen took second in the 400 medley relay.

Sophomore Sam Jones was the runner-up in the 1000 freestyle and the 500 freestyle. Jackson, Dickson, freshman Evan Jones and senior Keegan Henderson placed second in the 200 freestyle relay.

Xavier won 117-87 on the men’s side and 156-46 in women’s action.

Bellarmine will host Ball State on Feb. 3 at the Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center.

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