Xavier Men's, Women's Swimming Place Second at Ninth Annual Butler Invite

Sunday, January 21

Fishers, Ind.

12 PM

Xavier University

Butler Invite

Xavier Men's, Women's Swimming Place Second at Ninth Annual Butler Invite

01.21.18 | Swimming

Results (via Collegewimming.com

Musketeers take the top spot in 12 events

By: Hayley Schletker, Xavier Athletic Communications

INDIANAPOLIS - Xavier men's and women's swimming closed out the weekend with a pair of second-place finishes at the ninth annual Butler Invite. Xavier collected 12 first place finishes during the meet which featured six teams on the women's side and five on the men's.

WOMEN'S NOTABLE

Xavier's women opened the meet by taking the top spot in the 200 medley, with Paxtyn Drew, Becca Titterton, Caroline Gaertner and Emily Conners setting a time of 1:47.65.
Emma Kauffeld's time of 17:41.71 took second in the mile.
Katie Kerr took first in the 500 free with a time of 5:07.73.
Kerr also placed second in the 200 free with a time of 1:55.09. Emily Saugstad and Paxtyn Drew followed her in third and fourth, respectively.
Caroline Gaertner took the top spot in two events, the 100 back and the 100 fly.
Emily Conners took the top spot in the 50 free with a time of 24.15. Tianna Vozar placed second with a time of 24.66. Conners also took the top spot in the 100 free.
Taylor Hogan took the top spot in the 200 back with a time of 2:04.74. Paxtyn Drew took second with a time of 2:06.62.
Hogan also took the top spot in the 200 IM with a time of 2:09.82. Emily Saugstad took third with a time of 2:13.87 and Alison Herman placed fourth.
Xavier's women took second at the six team meet, topping Youngstown State, SIU, Butler and Valpo while falling to Saint Louis.

WOMEN'S TOP FINISHES

200 Medley Relay	P. Drew, Titterton, C. Gaertner, Conners	1:47.65	1st
Mile	Emma Kauffeld	17:41.71	2nd
200 Free	Katie Kerr	1:55.09	2nd
100 Back	Caroline Gaertner	57.13	1st
100 Breast	Samantha White	1:09.18	6th
200 Fly	Taylor Hogan	2:04.50	1st
50 Free	Emily Conners	24.15	1st
100 Free	Emily Conners	51.87	1st
200 Back	Taylor Hogan	2:04.74	1st
200 Breast	Samantha White	2:27.06	4th
500 Free	Katie Kerr	5:07.73	1st
100 Fly	Caroline Gaertner	56.83	1st
200 IM	Taylor Hogan	2:09.82	1st
400 Free Relay	Conners, Vozar, C. Gaertner, P. Drew.	3:31.48	1st

MEN'S NOTABLE

Xavier's men opened the meet with Alex Sironen, Matthew Dyer, Brandon Abboud and Sam Johanns taking second in the 200 medley relay.
Enrique Hernandez led four Musketeers in the top six of the 200 free, taking third. Alex Wolfred,
Jared Ritz and Chase Baldwin followed him in to round out the top six spots.
Sironen led the Musketeer in the 100 back in third place with a time of 52.04. Sam Johanns followed him in fourth.
Landon Clark's time of 1:57.02 in the 200 fly placed third, leading three Musketeers in the top five.
Brandon Abboud and Bradley Jackson followed him in fourth and fifth place, respectively.
Hernandez also led the Musketeers in the 50 free with a time of 21.65 to place second.
Johanns place third in the 100 free, followed by Hernandez and Robert Snader in fourth and fifth.
Sironen took the top spot in the 200 back, placing first with a time of 1:53.86.
Cameron Weese's time of 2:11.97 took second in the 200 breast.
Alex Wolfred placed third in the 500 free with a time of 4:41.90. Matthew Dyer's also placed in the top six with a time of 4:47.77.
Xavier closed the meet by taking the top spot in the 400 free relay with Johanns, Hernandez, Abboud and Wolfred finishing in 3:08:87.
Xavier's men finished in second place, topping SIU, Ball State and Valpo while falling to Saint Louis.

MEN'S TOP FINISHES f

200 Medley Relay	Sironen, Dyer, Abboud, Johanns	1:34.73	2nd
Mile	Nick Mahoney	16:28.02	4th
200 Free	Enrique Hernandez	1:44.75	3rd
100 Back	Alex Sironen	52.04	3rd
100 Breast	Matthew Dyer	59.69	5th
200 Fly	Landon Clark	1:57.02	3rd
50 Free	Enrique Hernandez	21.65	2nd
100 Free	Sam Johanns	47.54	3rd
200 Back	Alex Sironen	1:53.86	1st
200 Breast	Cameron Weese	2:11:97	2nd
500 Free	Alex Wolfred	4:41.90	3rd
100 Fly	Alex Sironen	52.96	6th
200 IM	Matthew Dyer	1:58.67	5th
400 Free Relay	Johanns, Hernandez, Abboud, Wolfred,	3:08.87	1st