Cincinnati v. Xavier
- January 23, 2026
- Keating Aquatic Center, Cincinnati, OH
- SCY (25 yards)
- Results
- Final Scores
- Women: Cincinnati 150, Xavier 50
- Men: Cincinnati 147, Xavier 58
Courtesy Cincinnati Athletics
CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati men’s and women’s swimming and diving program swept the Musketeers on Friday afternoon inside Keating Aquatic Center.
The Bearcats had a standout performance against the Musketeers, with the women’s team securing a dominant 150-52 victory, and the men’s team claiming a 147-58 win.
Cincinnati tallied a total of 20 event victories. Senior Joleigh Crye led the women’s side with two individual event wins in the 50-yard freestyle (23.62) and the 100-yard breaststroke (1:02.14), while also contributing to the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:43.05).
On the men’s team, Kyle Bumgardner, and Sawyer Tapp led with two individual event wins and contributed to the 200-yard medley relay victory (1:30.74). Bumgardner earned first-place in the 200-yard IM (1:52.40) and in the 100-yard breaststroke (56.08). Tapp captured first-place wins in the 100-yard backstroke (48.93) and in the 50-yard freestyle (21.03).
For the divers, Campbell Lively claimed first-place finishes in both the 1-meter (280.43) and 3-meter (264.15) dive. On the men’s side, Noah Green also recorded first-place finishes in both the 1-meter (312.60) and 3-meter (357.90) dive.
Cincinnati honored 13 seniors in a senior ceremony including Crye, JoAnn Adler, Benson Wong, Emily Haugen, Payton Woodring, Hampton Gucky, Katie Pain, Lily Jones, Michelle Morgan, Mia Hensley, Maksim Maskalenka, Lauren Melia and Sophie Curtis.
Up next, Cincinnati will travel to Lexington to compete against the Wildcats at 5 p.m. at the Lancaster Aquatic Center on Friday Jan 30.
Courtesy Xavier Athletics
CINCINNATI – Men’s and women’s swimming traveled across town on Friday afternoon, facing the Cincinnati Bearcats at the Keating Aquatic Center to open up the weekend.
Xavier will be back in the pool tomorrow afternoon, traveling to Oxford, Ohio, to face Miami (Ohio) and Kenyon at Corwin M. Nixon Aquatic Center, set for a 1:00 p.m. start.
- Abby Bocian, Karlie Dodd, Norah Simich and Olivia Oyster opened the meet with a time of 1:46.14 in the 200 medley relay, placing second.
- Teegan Madara set a time of 10:27.63 in the 1000 free, placing third. She also led Xavier in the 500 free, finihsing in 5:10.07 to place second.
- Olivia Oyster took first in the 200 free with a time of 1:51.68.
- Ryon Argo’s time of 25.21 led Xavier in the 50 free.
- Emma Tenhundfeld set a time of 2:08.19 in the 200 IM, placing second.
- Ella Maxfield led Xavier in the 100 fly with a time of 59.35.
- Maggie O’Toole placed second in the 100 back with a time of 58.00.
- Parker Mandacina’s time of 1:05.80 led the Musketeers and place third in the 100 breast.
- Sydney Smith, Abbey Fish, Norah Simich and Olivia Oyster closed out the meet with a time of 1:37.17 in the 200 free relay, placing second.
- Xavier fell by a final score of 150-52 on the women’s side.
- Matt Fralic, Brayden Mandacina, Aiden Leamer and Sean McGinley placed second in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:32.82.
- Ethan Leamer set a time of 9:46.42 in the 1000 free to lead the Musketeers.
- Colin Jordan led Xavier in the 200 free, finishing in a time of 1:48.38.
- Kyle Hudson placed third in the 50 free with a time of 21.10.
- Nate Finnegan’s time of 1:55.12 in the 200 IM placed third.
- Aiden Leamer took first in the 100 fly with a time of 49.88.
- Matthew Adanin’s time of 47.86 in the 100 free led the Musketeers.
- Sean McGinley led Xavier int he 100 back with a time of 52.58.
- Luke Peterson placed second in the 500 free with a time of 4:40.83.
- Brayden Mandacina’s time of 58.94 in the 100 breast led the Musketeers.
- Xavier’s men capped off the meet with a first place finish in the 200 free relay, with Sean McGinley, Matthew Adanin, Aiden Leamer and Kyle Hudson setting a time of 1:22.68
- The Musketeers fell by a final score of 147-58 on the men’s side.
