
Women's Swimming Falls to Ohio, Duquesne in Pittsburgh
01.19.19 | Swimming
PITTSBURGH - Xavier women's swimming eight top-three finishes at Towers Pool at Duquesne, but fell to the host Dukes and Ohio on Saturday afternoon. Caroline Gaertner posted the top finish by a Musketeer, winning to 100 back. Emily Conners finished top three in the 50 free, 100 free and 200 free.
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  WOMEN'S NOTABLE |
- Ali Fort, Lydia Schaeffer, Caroline Gaertner and Emily Conners led the meet off with a second place finish in the 200 medley relay.
- Katie Kerr led the Musketeers in the distance free events, taking third in the 1000 free with a time of 10:43.09, and taking sixth in the 500 free with a time of 5:14.55.
- Emily Conners led Xavier in three events, starting with the 200 free where she finished third with a time of 1:55.53.
- Caroline Gaertner took first in the 100 back, finishing in a time of 58.48.
- Becca Titterton posted the top time by a Musketeer in the 100 breast with a time of 1:08.77.
- Annie Cummins led Xavier in the 200 fly with a time of 2:09.86 to finish fourth.
- Emily Conners led Xavier in the free style sprints, taking third in the 50 free with a time of 24.82 and second in the 100 free with a time of 53.66.
- Caroline Gaertner led Xavier in the 200 back, finishing in 2:08.45 to take fourth.
- Alison Herman's time of 2:26.78 in 200 breast led the Musketeers, finishing fourth.
- Lorelei Gaertner's time of 59.88 in the 100 fly led Xavier.
- Alison Herman's 200 IM time of 2:09.79 was the top time by a Musketeer, finishing third.
- Maureen Cummins, Annie Cummins, Abigail Garner and Caroline Gaertner finished the 400 free relay in a time of 3:38.04 to place second.
- Xavier fell by a score of 169- 90 to Ohio, and 159-100 to Duquesne.
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 WOMEN'S TOP TIMES |
200 Medley Relay | Fort, Schaeffer, C. Gaertner, Conners | 1:48.53 | 2nd |
1000 Free | Katie Kerr | 10:43.09 | 3rd |
200 Free | Emily Conners | 1:55.53 | 3rd |
100 Back | Caroline Gaertner | 58.48 | 1st |
100 Breast | Becca Titterton | 1:08.77 | 6th |
200 Fly | Annie Cummins | 2:09.86 | 4th |
50 Free | Emily Conners | 24.82 | 3rd |
100 Free | Emily Conners | 53.66 | 2nd |
200 Back | Caroline Gaertner | 2:08.45 | 4th |
200 Breast | Alison Herman | 2:26.78 | 4th |
500 Free | Katie Kerr | 5:14.55 | 6th |
100 Fly | Lorelei Gaertner | 59.88 | 5th |
200 IM | Alison Herman | 2:09.79 | 3rd |
400 Free Relay | M. Cummins, A. Cummins, Garner, C. Gaertner | 3:38.04 | 2nd |
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 UP NEXT |
- The men and the women return to the pool on Sunday, January 27 at the Butler Invite, with events beginning at noon at Fishers High School in Fishers, Ind.
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