Xavier swimming finished near top

Men’s and women’s teams netted top three finishes at Big East Championships By Robbie Dzierzanowski, Campus News Editor Xavier men’s and women’s swim teams finished up their season at the 2022 Big East Championship in New York with the men’s team taking second overall and the women’s team taking third overall. The men’s side was highlighted by junior Andrew Martin, who led the conference finals with a school-record and NCAA B-Cut time in the mile, finishing third in the Big East with a time of 15:19.15. Also in the mile were freshman Adam Lamping and junior Brett Wilson, who finished … Continue reading Xavier swimming finished near top

Men take gold, women take bronze in Big East Swimming

By: Jake Geiger, Staff Writer Xavier Swimming had outstanding performances this weekend at the Big East Championship, as the women finished third and the men won the team title for the third straight year, the sixth overall win in Xavier men’s swimming history. The women’s team capped the weekend with two third place finishes in the championship finals. Freshman Kali Fischer received three bronze medals and senior Taylor Hogan received two bronze medals.  The women also closed out the tournament by receiving a bronze medal in the 400 freestyle relay from Fischer, senior Maureen Cummins and underclassmen Clara Keiser and … Continue reading Men take gold, women take bronze in Big East Swimming

XU swimming concludes regular season, prepares for Big East championship

By: Robbie Dzierzanowski, Staff Writer Xavier men’s and women’s swimming wrapped up a weekend tri-meet with Indiana State and Missouri State at the Vigo County Aquatic Center, grabbing 11 event wins over the two-day meet. The wins were notably capped with a pair of school records from sophomore Andrew Martin.  To open the meet on the women’s side, the 200-yard medley relay — composed of freshman Kali Fischer, sophomore Brooke Atkins and seniors Alison Herman and Taylor Hogan — dropped an early lead and eventually finished in third place with a time of 1:46.44.  Just after the 200-yard medley relay … Continue reading XU swimming concludes regular season, prepares for Big East championship