CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati swimming and diving continued its strong start to the 2019-2020 season with a dual meet sweep of IUPUI Friday night at the Keating Aquatic Center.
The women won by a score of 228-71 and the men won 217-83.
The Bearcats swept 13 individual events: women's 1000 free, women's 200 free, women's 200 fly, men's 200 fly, women's 50 free, women's 100 free, men's 100 free, men's 200 back, women's 500 free, men's 500 free, men's 100 fly, women's 200 IM and men's 200 IM.
// RELAY VICTORIES
• Women's 200 medley relay: Jaclyn Klimczak, Lindsey Sanders, Lina Kutsko, Claire Farrell (1:46.19)
• Men's 200 medley relay: Blake Hanna, Dominic Polling, Michael Balcerak, Alex Fortman (1:31.55)
• Women's 400 free relay: Maddie Exton, Farrell, Abby Johnston, Kustko (3:31.23)
• Men's 400 free relay: Murat Sagdullaev, Polling, Balcerak, Fortman (3:03.96)
// EVENT WINNERS
• Rocky Laabs: 1000 free (10:21.36); 500 free (5:02.64)
• Tyler Jones: 1000 free (9:27.70)
• Sydney St. Rose-Finear: 200 free (1:54.03)
• Alberto Garcia: 100 back (50.87)
• Sanders: 100 breast (1:05.19); 200 breast (2:21.42
• Polling: 100 breast (56.43)
• Katie Qualls: 200 fly (2:04.07)
• Parker Saladin: 200 fly (1:51.18); 100 fly (51.00)
• Kutsko: 50 free (23.97)
• Exton: 100 free (52.07)
• Fortman: 100 free (46.10)
• Molly Chelovitz: 200 back (2:08.06)
• Joey Puglessi: 200 back (1:50.34)
• Dalton Lillibridge: 200 breast (2:03.34); 200 IM (1:53.32)
• Balcerak: 500 free (4:36.70)
• Katherine Connolly: 100 fly (58.57)
• Michaela Wheeler: 200 IM (2:05.23)
// INDIVIDUAL PODIUM FINISHES
• Jordyn Ryan: 2nd, 1000 free; 3rd, 200 IM
• Liza Muller: 3rd, 1000 free
• Din Selmanovic: 2nd, 1000 free
• Farrell: 2nd, 200 free; 2nd, 100 free
• Johnston: 3rd, 200 free; 3rd, 100 free
• Sagdullzev: 2nd 200 free; 2nd 50 free; 2nd, 100 fly
• Ethan Hanna: 3rd, 200 free; 2nd 200 back
• Wheeler: 2nd, 100 back; 3rd, 50 free
• Blake Hanna: 2nd, 100 back
• Victoria Hunt: 3rd, 100 breast
• Zach Baecker: 2nd, 100 breast; 3rd, 200 IM
• Klimczak: 2nd, 200 fly
• Victoria Miyamoto: 3rd, 200 fly; 3rd, 200 breast
• Toby Van Dyke: 2nd, 200 fly; 3rd, 100 free
• Kevin Leibold: 3rd, 200 fly; 3rd, 100 fly
• Exton: 2nd, 50 free
• Balcerak: 3rd, 50 free
• Garcia: 2nd, 100 free
• Connolly: 3rd, 200 back
• Conor Lynch: 2nd, 200 back
• Spencer Sehlhorst: 2nd, 200 breast; 2nd, 200 IM
• Qualls: 2nd, 500 free
• Maddie Hannan: 3rd, 500 free
• Jones: 2nd 500 free
• Polling: 3rd, 500 free
• Kutsko: 2nd, 200 IM
// UP NEXT
• Next weekend, the Bearcats will visit IUPUI to try to defend their title at the House of Champions invite
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For an inside look at Cincinnati swimming and diving follow the team on Twitter and Instagram (@GoBearcatsSwim)
The women won by a score of 228-71 and the men won 217-83.
The Bearcats swept 13 individual events: women's 1000 free, women's 200 free, women's 200 fly, men's 200 fly, women's 50 free, women's 100 free, men's 100 free, men's 200 back, women's 500 free, men's 500 free, men's 100 fly, women's 200 IM and men's 200 IM.
// RELAY VICTORIES
• Women's 200 medley relay: Jaclyn Klimczak, Lindsey Sanders, Lina Kutsko, Claire Farrell (1:46.19)
• Men's 200 medley relay: Blake Hanna, Dominic Polling, Michael Balcerak, Alex Fortman (1:31.55)
• Women's 400 free relay: Maddie Exton, Farrell, Abby Johnston, Kustko (3:31.23)
• Men's 400 free relay: Murat Sagdullaev, Polling, Balcerak, Fortman (3:03.96)
// EVENT WINNERS
• Rocky Laabs: 1000 free (10:21.36); 500 free (5:02.64)
• Tyler Jones: 1000 free (9:27.70)
• Sydney St. Rose-Finear: 200 free (1:54.03)
• Alberto Garcia: 100 back (50.87)
• Sanders: 100 breast (1:05.19); 200 breast (2:21.42
• Polling: 100 breast (56.43)
• Katie Qualls: 200 fly (2:04.07)
• Parker Saladin: 200 fly (1:51.18); 100 fly (51.00)
• Kutsko: 50 free (23.97)
• Exton: 100 free (52.07)
• Fortman: 100 free (46.10)
• Molly Chelovitz: 200 back (2:08.06)
• Joey Puglessi: 200 back (1:50.34)
• Dalton Lillibridge: 200 breast (2:03.34); 200 IM (1:53.32)
• Balcerak: 500 free (4:36.70)
• Katherine Connolly: 100 fly (58.57)
• Michaela Wheeler: 200 IM (2:05.23)
// INDIVIDUAL PODIUM FINISHES
• Jordyn Ryan: 2nd, 1000 free; 3rd, 200 IM
• Liza Muller: 3rd, 1000 free
• Din Selmanovic: 2nd, 1000 free
• Farrell: 2nd, 200 free; 2nd, 100 free
• Johnston: 3rd, 200 free; 3rd, 100 free
• Sagdullzev: 2nd 200 free; 2nd 50 free; 2nd, 100 fly
• Ethan Hanna: 3rd, 200 free; 2nd 200 back
• Wheeler: 2nd, 100 back; 3rd, 50 free
• Blake Hanna: 2nd, 100 back
• Victoria Hunt: 3rd, 100 breast
• Zach Baecker: 2nd, 100 breast; 3rd, 200 IM
• Klimczak: 2nd, 200 fly
• Victoria Miyamoto: 3rd, 200 fly; 3rd, 200 breast
• Toby Van Dyke: 2nd, 200 fly; 3rd, 100 free
• Kevin Leibold: 3rd, 200 fly; 3rd, 100 fly
• Exton: 2nd, 50 free
• Balcerak: 3rd, 50 free
• Garcia: 2nd, 100 free
• Connolly: 3rd, 200 back
• Conor Lynch: 2nd, 200 back
• Spencer Sehlhorst: 2nd, 200 breast; 2nd, 200 IM
• Qualls: 2nd, 500 free
• Maddie Hannan: 3rd, 500 free
• Jones: 2nd 500 free
• Polling: 3rd, 500 free
• Kutsko: 2nd, 200 IM
// UP NEXT
• Next weekend, the Bearcats will visit IUPUI to try to defend their title at the House of Champions invite
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For an inside look at Cincinnati swimming and diving follow the team on Twitter and Instagram (@GoBearcatsSwim)