Heading into the final night trailing in the overall team standings, Seton Hall fought its way back to win the men’s 2018 Big East Swimming and Diving Championship for the second straight year. On the women’s side, Villanova built an early lead that they would not look back on to clinch the title for the fifth straight year after a four-day competition at SPIRE Institute.
For the fifth-straight year, the Georgetown women finished as Big East runners-up, while the Villanova men finished second for the first time since 1992.
The last night of finals saw competition in the 1650 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 100 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, 200 butterfly, and 400 freestyle relay.
Women’s 1650 Freestyle
Villanova’s Caitlin Daday took the title in the women’s mile, finishing in 16:37.84, ahead of second-place Georgetown sophomore Cristine Barrett‘s time of 16:42.53.
Third place went to Seton Hall’s Jillian Calocino in 16:48.59.
Event 29 Women 1650 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 16:13.94 2012 RACHAEL BURNETT, WEST VIRGINIA
Pool: P 15:57.21 11/16/2012Leah Smith, JCC Sailfish
15:53.50 A NCAA
16:30.59 B NCAA
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
=========================================================================
1 Daday, Caitlin SR Villanova 16:45.41 16:37.84 20
28.70 59.20 (30.50)
1:29.57 (30.37) 2:00.31 (30.74)
2:30.70 (30.39) 3:01.07 (30.37)
3:31.53 (30.46) 4:02.00 (30.47)
4:32.43 (30.43) 5:02.66 (30.23)
5:32.37 (29.71) 6:02.42 (30.05)
6:32.65 (30.23) 7:03.22 (30.57)
7:33.45 (30.23) 8:03.66 (30.21)
8:34.02 (30.36) 9:04.51 (30.49)
9:34.89 (30.38) 10:05.25 (30.36)
10:35.24 (29.99) 11:05.35 (30.11)
11:35.66 (30.31) 12:06.05 (30.39)
12:36.37 (30.32) 13:06.91 (30.54)
13:37.33 (30.42) 14:07.97 (30.64)
14:38.64 (30.67) 15:09.15 (30.51)
15:39.34 (30.19) 16:09.10 (29.76) 16:37.84 (28.74)
2 Barrett, Cristi SO Georgetown 16:52.24 16:42.53 17
28.93 59.62 (30.69)
1:30.23 (30.61) 2:01.11 (30.88)
2:31.97 (30.86) 3:02.57 (30.60)
3:33.23 (30.66) 4:04.03 (30.80)
4:34.65 (30.62) 5:05.42 (30.77)
5:35.68 (30.26) 6:05.86 (30.18)
6:36.17 (30.31) 7:06.66 (30.49)
7:37.12 (30.46) 8:07.77 (30.65)
8:38.30 (30.53) 9:08.91 (30.61)
9:39.48 (30.57) 10:10.05 (30.57)
10:40.18 (30.13) 11:10.41 (30.23)
11:40.64 (30.23) 12:11.24 (30.60)
12:41.59 (30.35) 13:11.95 (30.36)
13:42.18 (30.23) 14:12.35 (30.17)
14:42.46 (30.11) 15:12.56 (30.10)
15:42.63 (30.07) 16:13.09 (30.46) 16:42.53 (29.44)
3 Calocino, Jilli SO Seton Hall 16:59.17 16:48.59 16
28.23 59.14 (30.91)
1:30.09 (30.95) 2:00.86 (30.77)
2:31.68 (30.82) 3:02.62 (30.94)
3:33.41 (30.79) 4:04.38 (30.97)
4:35.14 (30.76) 5:06.04 (30.90)
5:36.71 (30.67) 6:07.34 (30.63)
6:37.95 (30.61) 7:08.54 (30.59)
7:38.97 (30.43) 8:09.55 (30.58)
8:40.15 (30.60) 9:10.69 (30.54)
9:41.45 (30.76) 10:11.92 (30.47)
10:42.47 (30.55) 11:13.05 (30.58)
11:43.54 (30.49) 12:14.08 (30.54)
12:44.70 (30.62) 13:15.37 (30.67)
13:46.09 (30.72) 14:16.79 (30.70)
14:47.26 (30.47) 15:18.13 (30.87)
15:48.63 (30.50) 16:18.91 (30.28) 16:48.59 (29.68)
Men’s 1650 Freestyle
For the men, Villanova’s John Davidson dropped 22 seconds from his seed time to finish in first place with a 15:25.52, an NCAA B cut. Second place went to Xavier freshman Nicholas Mahoney, who touched in 15:41.08. Villanova senior John Naughton‘s time of 15:44.45 was good for third place and 11 points for the Wildcats.
Event 30 Men 1650 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 15:05.45 2013 BRYAN DRAGANOSKY, LOUISVILLE
Pool: P 15:06.54 3/7/2015 Miguel Davila, Missouri State
14:40.75 A NCAA
15:30.39 B NCAA
Name Year School Seed Finals Points
=========================================================================
1 Davidson, John SO Villanova 15:47.06 15:25.52 B 20
25.51 52.49 (26.98)
1:19.91 (27.42) 1:47.57 (27.66)
2:15.28 (27.71) 2:43.07 (27.79)
3:10.94 (27.87) 3:38.76 (27.82)
4:06.63 (27.87) 4:34.58 (27.95)
5:02.66 (28.08) 5:30.60 (27.94)
5:58.63 (28.03) 6:26.66 (28.03)
6:54.50 (27.84) 7:22.53 (28.03)
7:50.63 (28.10) 8:18.62 (27.99)
8:46.81 (28.19) 9:14.99 (28.18)
9:43.21 (28.22) 10:11.58 (28.37)
10:40.07 (28.49) 11:08.43 (28.36)
11:36.88 (28.45) 12:05.46 (28.58)
12:34.21 (28.75) 13:02.95 (28.74)
13:31.62 (28.67) 14:00.36 (28.74)
14:29.09 (28.73) 14:57.70 (28.61) 15:25.52 (27.82)
2 Mahoney, Nichol FR Xavier 15:57.36 15:41.08 17
24.94 52.12 (27.18)
1:20.12 (28.00) 1:48.62 (28.50)
2:16.93 (28.31) 2:45.34 (28.41)
3:13.67 (28.33) 3:42.43 (28.76)
4:11.07 (28.64) 4:39.81 (28.74)
5:08.13 (28.32) 5:36.62 (28.49)
6:05.21 (28.59) 6:34.08 (28.87)
7:02.79 (28.71) 7:31.60 (28.81)
8:00.71 (29.11) 8:29.45 (28.74)
8:58.43 (28.98) 9:27.59 (29.16)
9:56.45 (28.86) 10:25.42 (28.97)
10:54.23 (28.81) 11:22.98 (28.75)
11:51.66 (28.68) 12:20.31 (28.65)
12:49.24 (28.93) 13:18.06 (28.82)
13:46.92 (28.86) 14:15.52 (28.60)
14:44.44 (28.92) 15:13.20 (28.76) 15:41.08 (27.88)
3 Naughton, John SR Villanova 16:04.01 15:44.45 16
24.94 52.08 (27.14)
1:19.99 (27.91) 1:48.58 (28.59)
2:16.90 (28.32) 2:45.65 (28.75)
3:14.26 (28.61) 3:43.15 (28.89)
4:11.91 (28.76) 4:40.93 (29.02)
5:09.91 (28.98) 5:39.22 (29.31)
6:08.57 (29.35) 6:37.68 (29.11)
7:06.65 (28.97) 7:35.67 (29.02)
8:04.85 (29.18) 8:33.75 (28.90)
9:02.40 (28.65) 9:31.43 (29.03)
10:00.30 (28.87) 10:29.38 (29.08)
10:58.46 (29.08) 11:27.49 (29.03)
11:56.58 (29.09) 12:25.40 (28.82)
12:54.33 (28.93) 13:23.28 (28.95)
13:52.28 (29.00) 14:21.15 (28.87)
14:49.58 (28.43) 15:17.52 (27.94) 15:44.45 (26.93)
Women’s 200 Backstroke
Darby Goodwin of Villanova set a new pool record in the women’s 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:55.09, an incredible five seconds ahead of the rest of the field. Seton Hall’s Sara Ouellette touched in 2:00.07 for second place, while third went to Xavier’s Paxtyn Drew in 2:00.48.
Event 31 Women 200 Yard Backstroke
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 1:53.86 2013 KELLY RYAN, NOTRE DAME
Pool: P 1:55.09 2/24/2018 Darby Goodwin, Villanova
1:50.99 A NCAA
1:59.19 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Goodwin, Darby JR Villanova 1:58.29 1:55.09PB 20
27.06 56.02 (28.96)
1:25.23 (29.21) 1:55.09 (29.86)
2 Ouellette, Sara SO Seton Hall 2:00.59 2:00.07 17
28.39 58.57 (30.18)
1:29.25 (30.68) 2:00.07 (30.82)
3 Drew, Paxtyn SR Xavier 2:01.01 2:00.48 16
27.78 58.36 (30.58)
1:29.78 (31.42) 2:00.48 (30.70)
4 Molloy, Mariann FR Seton Hall 2:02.86 2:00.80 15
29.49 1:00.13 (30.64)
1:30.67 (30.54) 2:00.80 (30.13)
5 Jaryszak, Rayan FR Villanova 2:01.41 2:00.88 14
28.10 58.00 (29.90)
1:29.20 (31.20) 2:00.88 (31.68)
6 Mauze, Eve FR Georgetown 2:02.91 2:01.75 13
28.22 59.03 (30.81)
1:30.49 (31.46) 2:01.75 (31.26)
7 Grzybek, Grace SO Butler 2:02.16 2:02.13 12
29.07 1:00.14 (31.07)
1:31.09 (30.95) 2:02.13 (31.04)
8 Slaughter, Phoe FR Georgetown 2:03.26 2:03.30 11
28.89 59.25 (30.36)
1:30.73 (31.48) 2:03.30 (32.57)
Men’s 200 Backstroke
Georgetown freshman Drew Carbone clinched the win in the men’s 200-yard backstroke on his way to the Big East Most Outstanding Swimmer award, touching in a 1:45.41 for a B cut.
Seton Hall’s Tyler Kauth was second in 1:46.35, also a B cut. Third place went to Villanova’s Justin Cucchi in 1:46.58.
Event 32 Men 200 Yard Backstroke
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 1:42.73 2012 PEDRO OLIVEIRA, LOUISVILLE
Pool: P 1:40.74 3/15/2014 Matthew Josa, Queens (NC)
1:39.66 A NCAA
1:46.39 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Carbone, Andrew FR Georgetown 1:46.70 1:45.41 B 20
25.03 51.98 (26.95)
1:18.80 (26.82) 1:45.41 (26.61)
2 Kauth, Tyler SO Seton Hall 1:47.02 1:46.35 B 17
24.92 51.74 (26.82)
1:19.28 (27.54) 1:46.35 (27.07)
3 Cucchi, Justin SO Villanova 1:47.04 1:46.58 16
25.24 52.33 (27.09)
1:19.81 (27.48) 1:46.58 (26.77)
4 Kelley, Andrew SO Villanova 1:48.43 1:47.20 15
25.07 52.35 (27.28)
1:19.96 (27.61) 1:47.20 (27.24)
5 Runyon, Nathan JR Xavier 1:48.41 1:47.41 14
24.69 51.53 (26.84)
1:19.39 (27.86) 1:47.41 (28.02)
6 Baldwin, Chase JR Xavier 1:47.75 1:47.89 13
25.28 52.53 (27.25)
1:20.22 (27.69) 1:47.89 (27.67)
7 Hollinshead, He SO Georgetown 1:48.63 1:50.11 12
25.51 52.87 (27.36)
1:21.30 (28.43) 1:50.11 (28.81)
8 Sironen, Alexan FR Xavier 1:48.73 1:50.96 11
25.46 53.46 (28.00)
1:22.33 (28.87) 1:50.96 (28.63)
Women’s 100 Freestyle
Villanova sprinter Alexandra Fabbri was at it again in the women’s 100-yard freestyle, touching in 49.24 for first place. The top three finishers all earned B cuts in the event, with teammate Taylor Wilson in second with a time of 49.61. Third place went to Xaiver’s Emily Conners and her time of 49.86.
Event 33 Women 100 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 48.33 2008 KAYLA ANDREWS, WEST VIRGINIA
Pool: P 48.50 3/1/2014 Brittney Kuras, Buffalo
47.53 A NCAA
49.99 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Fabbri, Alexand JR Villanova 49.73 49.24 B 20
23.62 49.24 (25.62)
2 Wilson, Taylor JR Villanova 50.42 49.61 B 17
23.76 49.61 (25.85)
3 Conners, Emily SO Xavier 50.02 49.86 B 16
23.76 49.86 (26.10)
4 Cheruk, Samanth JR Villanova 51.02 50.65 15
24.37 50.65 (26.28)
5 Routledge, Mill FR Villanova 50.90 50.72 14
24.19 50.72 (26.53)
6 Donohoe, Belind FR Georgetown 51.41 50.99 13
24.54 50.99 (26.45)
7 McCardle, Court JR Seton Hall 51.34 51.22 12
24.43 51.22 (26.79)
8 Peterson, Kirst SR Georgetown 51.08 51.77 11
24.84 51.77 (26.93)
Men’s 100 Freestyle
Seton Hall men completed a much-needed 1-2-3 sweep of the men’s 100-yard freestyle, scoring themselves an impressive 53 points. Dakota Williams sprinted to a first-place finish in 44.26, a B cut by 0.03, while teammate Noah Yanchulis was close behind in 44.50. Vadim Jacobson touched third with his time of 44.67.
Event 34 Men 100 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 42.43 2013 JOAO DE LUCCA, LOUISVILLE
Pool: P 43.40 3/7/2015 Brian Moore, Eastern Michigan
42.11 A NCAA
44.29 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Williams, Dakot JR Seton Hall 44.80 44.26 B 20
21.01 44.26 (23.25)
2 Yanchulis, Noah SR Seton Hall 44.54 44.50 17
21.27 44.50 (23.23)
3 Jacobson, Vadim SR Seton Hall 44.80 44.67 16
21.49 44.67 (23.18)
4 Hoin, John SR Villanova 45.03 45.04 15
21.54 45.04 (23.50)
5 Stange, Andrew FR Georgetown 45.30 45.19 14
21.64 45.19 (23.55)
6 Johanns, Samuel JR Xavier 45.33 45.20 13
21.77 45.20 (23.43)
7 Bunnell, David JR Xavier 45.88 45.37 12
22.06 45.37 (23.31)
8 Kohlhoff, Jacob JR Georgetown 45.84 45.75 11
21.96 45.75 (23.79)
Women’s 200 Breaststroke
Georgetown breaststroke senior Molly Fitzpatrick took home the individual title in the women’s 200, stopping the clock in a NCAA B-cut time of 2:12.81. Sydney Simpson of Seton Hall was second in 2:16.60, while Gabby Daigneault of Villanova was close behind with a third-place time of 2:16.79 and 16 points for the Wildcat women.
Event 35 Women 200 Yard Breaststroke
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 2:07.69 2012 GISSELLE KOHOYDA, LOUISVILLE
Pool: P 2:11.45 3/15/2014 Agnieszka Ostrowska, Drury
2:07.18 A NCAA
2:15.99 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Fitzpatrick, Mo SR Georgetown 2:14.31 2:12.81 B 20
30.97 1:04.35 (33.38)
1:38.49 (34.14) 2:12.81 (34.32)
2 Simpson, Sydney SR Seton Hall 2:15.84 2:16.60 17
31.11 1:06.00 (34.89)
1:41.40 (35.40) 2:16.60 (35.20)
3 Daigneault, Gab SR Villanova 2:17.18 2:16.79 16
31.31 1:05.62 (34.31)
1:41.01 (35.39) 2:16.79 (35.78)
4 Kolodgie, Alexa FR Seton Hall 2:19.64 2:17.59 15
31.00 1:05.42 (34.42)
1:40.82 (35.40) 2:17.59 (36.77)
5 Farley, Heather SR Villanova 2:17.97 2:18.06 14
30.71 1:05.72 (35.01)
1:41.40 (35.68) 2:18.06 (36.66)
6 Cacciatore, Oli SR Villanova 2:20.12 2:18.34 13
31.86 1:06.73 (34.87)
1:42.41 (35.68) 2:18.34 (35.93)
7 Regan, Courtney SR Seton Hall 2:22.30 2:21.67 12
32.44 1:08.16 (35.72)
1:44.70 (36.54) 2:21.67 (36.97)
8 Spotts, Emma FR Butler 2:22.42 2:23.60 11
32.36 1:08.24 (35.88)
1:45.71 (37.47) 2:23.60 (37.89)
Men’s 200 Breaststroke
Seton Hall sophomore Josh Tosoni was the only man under 2:00.00 in the men’s 200-yard breaststroke, earning a B cut and 20 points for the Pirates with his time of 1:59.41. Matthew Dyer of Xavier clinched second place with a 2:00.32, and third place went to Villanova senior Tyler Nussbaum with his time of 2:00.63.
Event 36 Men 200 Yard Breaststroke
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 1:54.85 2010 CARLOS ALMEIDA, LOUISVILLE
Pool: P 1:54.45 3/15/2014 Nicholas Korth, UC San Diego
1:52.94 A NCAA
1:59.79 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Tosoni, Josh SO Seton Hall 2:00.02 1:59.41 B 20
26.85 57.63 (30.78)
1:28.45 (30.82) 1:59.41 (30.96)
2 Dyer, Matthew JR Xavier 2:01.76 2:00.32 17
26.96 57.41 (30.45)
1:28.52 (31.11) 2:00.32 (31.80)
3 Nussbaum, Tyler SR Villanova 2:01.51 2:00.63 16
27.49 57.85 (30.36)
1:28.53 (30.68) 2:00.63 (32.10)
4 Wang, Arthur JR Georgetown 2:02.97 2:02.04 15
27.53 58.34 (30.81)
1:29.61 (31.27) 2:02.04 (32.43)
5 Dougherty, Owen SR Xavier 2:03.16 2:03.08 14
27.17 58.13 (30.96)
1:29.95 (31.82) 2:03.08 (33.13)
6 Szilagyi, Matth FR Georgetown 2:04.64 2:03.80 13
28.21 59.51 (31.30)
1:31.16 (31.65) 2:03.80 (32.64)
7 Kabas, Jackson SO Villanova 2:04.58 2:04.61 12
28.14 59.44 (31.30)
1:31.72 (32.28) 2:04.61 (32.89)
8 Goldfarb, Natha FR Georgetown 2:03.72 2:05.02 11
27.89 59.28 (31.39)
1:31.83 (32.55) 2:05.02 (33.19)
Women 200 Butterfly
Villanova completed their own 1-2-3 sweep of the women’s 200-yard butterfly, showing their domination of the conference. They had five swimmers in the 8-lane championship final, scoring a total of 78 points for the Wildcats. First place went to Mackenzie Niness in 2:00.56, second place to Elise Pidutti in 2:01.10, and third place to Christine Sullivan in 2:01.45.
Event 37 Women 200 Yard Butterfly
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 1:54.53 2012 AMANDA NUGENT, WEST VIRGINIA
Pool: P 1:58.37 3/1/2014 Jessie Godlewski, Eastern Mich
1:53.80 A NCAA
1:59.59 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Niness, Mackenz SR Villanova 2:01.64 2:00.56 20
27.32 56.75 (29.43)
1:28.21 (31.46) 2:00.56 (32.35)
2 Pidutti, Elise JR Villanova 2:01.92 2:01.10 17
27.25 57.78 (30.53)
1:28.87 (31.09) 2:01.10 (32.23)
3 Sullivan, Chris SR Villanova 2:01.78 2:01.45 16
27.26 57.65 (30.39)
1:28.71 (31.06) 2:01.45 (32.74)
4 Henasey, Lauren SO Georgetown 2:02.22 2:01.51 15
27.49 58.58 (31.09)
1:29.43 (30.85) 2:01.51 (32.08)
5 Hogan, Taylor FR Xavier 2:02.70 2:02.90 14
27.01 57.54 (30.53)
1:29.53 (31.99) 2:02.90 (33.37)
6 Grassi, Micaela SO Villanova 2:06.19 2:03.19 13
27.87 58.79 (30.92)
1:30.07 (31.28) 2:03.19 (33.12)
7 Els, Tarryn SO Villanova 2:04.86 2:04.16 12
27.84 58.97 (31.13)
1:31.33 (32.36) 2:04.16 (32.83)
8 Barrett, Cristi SO Georgetown 2:03.70 2:05.85 11
29.30 1:01.10 (31.80)
1:33.80 (32.70) 2:05.85 (32.05)
Men’s 200 Butterfly
Seton Hall men took first and third place in the men’s 200-yard butterfly, with senior Matt Zebrowski taking home the win in 1:50.29. Second place went to Georgetown junior Justin Summers in 1:50.39. Ivan Michalovich put up a third-place time of 1:50.59.
Event 38 Men 200 Yard Butterfly
=========================================================================
Big East: ! 1:43.51 2009 PEDRO OLIVEIRA, LOUISVILLE
Pool: P 1:45.78 3/7/2015 Lucas Aquino, So. Illinois
1:41.44 A NCAA
1:47.99 B NCAA
Name Year School Prelims Finals Points
=========================================================================
=== Championship Final ===
1 Zebrowski, Matt SR Seton Hall 1:50.57 1:50.29 20
24.48 52.08 (27.60)
1:20.88 (28.80) 1:50.29 (29.41)
2 Summers, Justin JR Georgetown 1:50.32 1:50.38 17
24.52 52.44 (27.92)
1:21.62 (29.18) 1:50.38 (28.76)
3 Michalovic, Iva JR Seton Hall 1:50.80 1:50.59 16
24.86 52.95 (28.09)
1:21.40 (28.45) 1:50.59 (29.19)
4 Clark, Charles SO Xavier 1:50.25 1:50.65 15
23.90 50.95 (27.05)
1:19.12 (28.17) 1:50.65 (31.53)
5 Abboud, Brandon SO Xavier 1:50.68 1:51.12 14
24.64 52.81 (28.17)
1:21.38 (28.57) 1:51.12 (29.74)
6 Delise, Samuel SR Georgetown 1:50.72 1:51.41 13
24.99 52.95 (27.96)
1:21.69 (28.74) 1:51.41 (29.72)
7 Davidson, John SO Villanova 1:50.41 1:51.59 12
24.85 52.42 (27.57)
1:21.62 (29.20) 1:51.59 (29.97)
8 Nash, Kyle JR Seton Hall 1:50.50 1:52.03 11
24.78 52.86 (28.08)
1:21.97 (29.11) 1:52.03 (30.06)
Women’s 400 Freestyle Relay
Villanova completed their pool record sweep of the relay events in the women’s 400-yard freestyle relay with a first-place finish by Goodwin, Samantha Cheruk, Taylor Wilson, and Fabbri, who combined for a time of 3:18.51. Fabbri split 48.70 on the anchor leg.
Second place went to Conners, Abigail Garner, Caroline Gaertner, and Drew of Xavier, who touched in 3:21.77.
Seton Hall’s Courtney McCardle, Jordan Decker, Kylene Ronayne, and Clara Capone put up a third-place time of 3:26.85.
Georgetown took fourth in 3:27.28, Butler fifth in 3:31.47, and Providence finished sixth with a 3:31.91.
Event 39 Women 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
==================================================================================
Big East: ! 3:16.89 2013 LOUISVILLE
WORRELL, BRANDENBURG, APANAVICIUTE, MCDOWELL
Pool: P 3:18.51 2/24/2018 Villanova University
D Goodwin, S Cheruk, T Wilson, A Fabbri
3:15.43 A NCAA
3:16.93 B NCAA
School Seed Finals Points
==================================================================================
1 Villanova 3:21.35 3:18.51P 40
1) Goodwin, Darby JR 2) r:0.43 Cheruk, Samantha JR
3) r:0.24 Wilson, Taylor JR 4) r:0.29 Fabbri, Alexandra JR
24.19 50.26 (50.26)
1:14.02 (23.76) 1:40.24 (49.98)
2:03.59 (23.35) 2:29.81 (49.57)
2:52.73 (22.92) 3:18.51 (48.70)
2 Xavier 3:23.93 3:21.77 34
1) Conners, Emily SO 2) r:0.10 Garner, Abigail SO
3) r:0.26 Gaertner, Caroline JR 4) r:0.32 Drew, Paxtyn SR
23.94 50.20 (50.20)
1:14.09 (23.89) 1:40.78 (50.58)
2:04.61 (23.83) 2:30.93 (50.15)
2:54.75 (23.82) 3:21.77 (50.84)
3 Seton Hall 3:31.49 3:26.85 32
1) McCardle, Courtney JR 2) r:0.49 Decker, Jordan SO
3) r:0.45 Ronayne, Kylene SR 4) r:0.43 Capone, Clara SO
24.46 51.06 (51.06)
1:15.82 (24.76) 1:42.78 (51.72)
2:07.89 (25.11) 2:35.15 (52.37)
2:59.67 (24.52) 3:26.85 (51.70)
4 Georgetown 3:27.71 3:27.28 30
1) Donohoe, Belinda FR 2) r:0.20 Rutledge, Lauren SO
3) r:0.34 Page, Bailey SR 4) r:0.40 Peterson, Kirstin SR
24.68 51.82 (51.82)
1:16.45 (24.63) 1:43.77 (51.95)
2:08.30 (24.53) 2:35.44 (51.67)
3:00.07 (24.63) 3:27.28 (51.84)
5 Butler 3:36.24 3:31.47 28
1) Davies, Harriet SO 2) r:+0.0 Van Gheem, Annah FR
3) r:+0.0 Hanson, Megan FR 4) r:+0.00 Horton, Tori JR
25.66 53.09 (53.09)
1:18.63 (25.54) 1:46.81 (53.72)
2:12.52 (25.71) 2:40.01 (53.20)
3:04.38 (24.37) 3:31.47 (51.46)
6 Providence 3:35.79 3:31.91 26
1) Thornton, Katherine FR 2) r:+0.0 Keenan, Margery FR
3) r:+0.0 Zawacki, Lauren FR 4) r:+0.0 Fallon, Katherine SR
25.26 53.28 (53.28)
1:18.26 (24.98) 1:46.15 (52.87)
2:10.89 (24.74) 2:38.26 (52.11)
3:04.15 (25.89) 3:31.91 (53.65)
Men’s 400 Freestyle Relay
The men’s 400-yard freestyle relay was a battle for first place. Seton Hall’s team of Yanchulis, Jacobson, John Redoutey, and Williams edged out Xavier for first place with their time of 2:59.22. Samuel Johanns, David Bunnell, Jared Ritz, and Alexander Sironen of Xavier put together a second-place time of 3:00.47. Villanova’s John Hoin, Stephen Krecsmar, Tyler Nussbaum, and Christopher Paynter stopped the clock in 3:01.01 for third place.
Georgetown (3:02.08) and Providence (3:06.82) rounded out the six teams in the final event.
Event 40 Men 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
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Big East: ! 2:52.38 2013 LOUISVILLE
BLONDELL, DE LUCCA,BURTCH, HOEKSTRA
Pool: P 2:54.37 3/15/2014 Drury
D Rzadkowski, S Olson, A Lloyd, N McCarthy
2:52.10 A NCAA
2:53.23 B NCAA
School Seed Finals Points
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1 Seton Hall 3:01.26 2:59.22 40
1) Yanchulis, Noah SR 2) r:0.32 Jacobson, Vadim SR
3) r:0.49 Redoutey, John SO 4) r:0.53 Williams, Dakota JR
21.86 45.10 (45.10)
1:06.16 (21.06) 1:29.46 (44.36)
1:51.45 (21.99) 2:14.93 (45.47)
2:36.20 (21.27) 2:59.22 (44.29)
2 Xavier 3:06.12 3:00.47 34
1) Johanns, Samuel JR 2) r:0.22 Bunnell, David JR
3) r:0.30 Ritz, Jared FR 4) r:0.07 Sironen, Alexander FR
21.72 45.24 (45.24)
1:06.81 (21.57) 1:30.01 (44.77)
1:51.37 (21.36) 2:15.35 (45.34)
2:36.67 (21.32) 3:00.47 (45.12)
3 Villanova 3:05.88 3:01.01 32
1) Hoin, John SR 2) r:0.41 Krecsmar, Stephen SO
3) r:0.29 Nussbaum, Tyler SR 4) r:0.34 Paynter, Christpher SO
21.86 45.03 (45.03)
1:06.26 (21.23) 1:30.42 (45.39)
1:51.72 (21.30) 2:15.61 (45.19)
2:37.15 (21.54) 3:01.01 (45.40)
4 Georgetown 3:05.19 3:02.08 30
1) Calderwood, John SO 2) r:0.37 Carbone, Andrew FR
3) r:0.37 Kohlhoff, Jacob JR 4) r:0.18 Stange, Andrew FR
22.04 46.02 (46.02)
1:07.45 (21.43) 1:31.35 (45.33)
1:52.81 (21.46) 2:16.67 (45.32)
2:38.27 (21.60) 3:02.08 (45.41)
5 Providence 3:11.45 3:06.82 28
1) Brannigan, Patrick SO 2) r:0.33 Sabaitis, Charles SR
3) r:0.26 Straker, Liam JR 4) r:0.21 Freeman, John FR
22.46 46.62 (46.62)
1:08.32 (21.70) 1:33.73 (47.11)
1:56.13 (22.40) 2:20.79 (47.06)
2:42.04 (21.25) 3:06.82 (46.03)
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