CLEVELAND - Men's and women's swimming wrapped up the second day of the CSU Magnus cup, with the men sitting in second place and the women sitting in fourth. Events wrap up on Saturday, with prelims beginning at 9:00 a.m.
- Xavier opened the meet with a fifth place finish in the 200 medley relay, with Reese Turner, Lydia Schaeffer, Kiara Anchrum and Kali Fischer finishing in 1:42.85.
- Kate Lair's time of 4:34.18 led the Musketeers in the 400 IM.
- Kiara Anchrum led Xavier in the 100 fly with a time of 55.37.
- Alexis Worrall earned the top seed in the 200 free with a time of 1:49.67 during the prelims. Worrall led Xavier in the finals with a time of 1:50.20, placing fourth.
- Lydia Schaeffer set a new school record of 1:04.20 in the prelims of the 100 breast, besting her own mark to earn a spot in the A-Final. Julianne Libler's time of 1:04.58 led Xavier in the finals, placing third in the B-Final.
- Hannah Pugh's time of 56.79 led Xavier in the 100 back.
- Xavier closed out the meet with a third place finish for Alexis Worrall, Clara Keiser, Clare Bosse and Kali Fischer in the 800 free relay, finishing in 7:30.59.
- Xavier sits in fourth place with 451 points.
*set in Prelims
1. Akron 1036.5
2. Ohio 821
3. Duquesne 681.5
4. Xavier 451
5. Bowling Green 431.5
6. Cleveland State 235
7. Indiana U of PA 223.5
8. Gannon 139
9. Case Western 138
10. California U of PA 26
11. Fairmont State 8
- The Musketeer men opened with a second place finish in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:29.35 for Christian Thomas, Ethan Saunders, Joey Mullen and Andrew Martin.
- Nathan Wall's time of 3:57.63 led Xavier and placed third in the A-Final of the 400 IM.
- Christian Thomas placed third in the 100 fly with a time of 48.99.
- Andrew Martin set a new meet record and earned the top overall seed for the 200 free finals with a prelim time of 1:37.87. Martin followed that up with a win and a new meet record time in the finals, finishing in 1:36.78, just .10 seconds off his school record time.
- Ethan Saunders led Xavier in the 100 breast with a time of 55.02, placing third in the A-Final.
- Jon Bernard led the five Musketeers in the A-Final of the 100 back, finishing fourth with a time of 50.33.
- Jon Bernard, Ben Quon, Nathan Wall and Andrew Martin finished the 800 free relay in 6:45.20, placing third.
- Xavier sits in second place with 785 points.
1. Cleveland State 1220
2. Xavier 785
3. Case Western 613
4. Gannon University 518
5. Indiana University of PA 278
6. WVU-Tech 229
7. Fairmont State 224
- The final day of the Magnus Cup begins with prelims at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow.
- Tomorrow's events include the 1,650 free, 100 IM, 50 fly, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 50 back, 200 fly and 400 free relay.
