Women's Swimming Picks Up Win Over Seton Hall at Tri-Meet at WVU

Saturday, October 20

Morgantown, W. Va.

11 AM

Xavier University

West Virginia with Seton Hall

Women's Swimming Picks Up Win Over Seton Hall at Tri-Meet at WVU

10.20.18 | Swimming

Complete Results (PDF)

Emily Conners opened morning session with first-place finish in the 100 free

By: Hayley Schletker, Xavier Athletic Communications

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. - Xavier swimming closed out the two-day tri-meet at West Virginia with Seton Hall on Saturday, picking up a team win over Seton Hall on the women's side and an event win in the 100 free for Emily Conners.

WOMEN'S NOTABLE

Emily Conners opened the day by taking the top spot in the 100 free with a time of 51.91.
Taylor Hogan led the Musketeers in a pair of events, taking second in the 100 fly and placing fourth in the 200 back with a time of 2:06.81.
In the 100 fly, Annie Cummins finished just behind Hogan in third and Lorelei Gaertner touched fourth.
Lydia Schaeffer led the Musketeers in the 200 breast with a time of 2:27.69. Alison Herman touched just behind her in fourth place.
Emma Kauffeld continued to lead the Musketeers in distance free, placing fifth in the 500 free.
Alison Herman led the Musketeers with a second-place finish in the 200 IM.
Xavier closed out the meet with a second-place finish in the 400 free relay for Conners, Abigail Garner, Tianna Vozar and Caroline Gaertner.
Xavier topped Seton Hall, 176-111, and fell to West Virginia, 199.5-93.5.

WOMEN'S TOP TIMES

100 Free	Emily Conners	51.91	1st
200 Back	Taylor Hogan	2:06.81	4th
200 Breast	Lydia Schaeffer	2:27.69	3rd
500 Free	Emma Kauffeld	5:12.53	5th
100 Fly	Taylor Hogan	57.85	2nd
200 IM	Alison Herman	2:11.12	2nd
400 Free Relay	Conners, Garner, Vozar, Gaertner	3:32.79	2nd

MEN'S NOTABLE

To open the morning, Matthew Geraghty led the Musketeers in the 100 free with a time of 47.64.
Alex Sironen placed fourth in the 200 back with a time of 1:54.26.
Matthew Dyer led the Musketeers in the 200 breast with a sixth place finish, and the 200 IM, also taking sixth and setting a season-best time of 1:57.35.
Patrick Hackett led the Musketeers in the 500 free with a time of 4:48.00.
Brandon Abboud's time of 51.54 in the 100 fly led the Musketeers and is a new season-best.
Xavier closed out the meet with a third place finish in the 400 free relay for Geraghty, Sam Johanns, Brandon Abboud and Enrique Hernandez.
Xavier fell to West Virginia, 241-52, and Seton Hall, 168-119.

MEN'S TOP TIMES

100 Free	Matthew Geraghty	47.64 6th	6th
200 Back	Alex Sironen	1:54.26	4th
200 Breast	Matthew Dyer	2:09.05	6th
500 Free	Patrick Hackett	4:48.00	6th
100 Fly	Brandon Abboud	51.54	6th
200 IM	Matthew Dyer	1:57.35	6th
400 Free Relay	Geraghty, Johanns, Abboud, Hernandez	3:09.15	3rd

UP NEXT

Xavier hosts its first home meet of the season on Friday, Oct. 26, with Xavier's women hosting Indiana State's women's team, set to begin at 5:00 p.m.
Xavier's full squad will be back in action on Saturday, Oct. 27 when the Musketeers travel to Cleveland State with events set to begin at 1:00 p.m.