﻿{"id":297322,"date":"2018-02-21T18:41:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T01:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=297322"},"modified":"2018-02-21T18:41:39","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T01:41:39","slug":"wildcat-women-set-new-pool-record-on-night-one-of-big-east-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wildcat-women-set-new-pool-record-on-night-one-of-big-east-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildcat Women Set New Pool Record On Night One of Big East Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday night marked the first night of competition for the 2018 Big East Swimming and Diving Championships, hosted at the SPIRE Institute in Ohio. Two relays were swum during the finals session, the 800-yard freestyle and the 200-yard medley.<\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 800 Freestyle Relay<\/h3>\n<p>Villanova women ran away with the 800 freestyle relay title, shaving 10 seconds off of their seed time and setting a new pool record of 7:11.36. <strong>Alexandra Fabbri<\/strong>, <strong>Taylor Wilson<\/strong>, <strong>Millcent Routledge<\/strong>, and <strong>Elise Pidutti<\/strong> all posted splits under 1:50.00 to put together the winning relay for the Wildcats, with Fabbri leading off in 1:45.66.<\/p>\n<p>Georgetown and Seton Hall tied for second place in the longest relay event of the meet, with both teams touching in 7:25.24.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Belinda Donohoe<\/strong>,<strong> Lauren Rutledge<\/strong>, <strong>Bailey Page<\/strong>, and <strong>Christine Ryan<\/strong> combined for Georgetown, while <strong>Kylene Ronayne<\/strong>, <strong>Sara Ouellette<\/strong>, <strong>Clara Capone<\/strong>, and <strong>Courtney McCardle<\/strong> put up an impressive time for Seton Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Xavier finished in fourth place, with Providence (5th) and Butler (6th) rounding out the six teams for the women&#8217;s event.<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 1  Women 800 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n     Big East: ! 7:06.87  2012      WEST VIRGINIA\r\n                          BURNETT, FODOR, NUGENT, SMITH\r\n         Pool: P 7:11.36  2\/21\/2018 Villanova University\r\n                          A Fabbri, T Wilson, M Routledge, E Pidutti\r\n                 7:03.86  A NCAA\r\n                 7:07.86  B NCAA\r\n    School                           Seed     Finals       Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Villanova                     7:21.25    7:11.36P        40  \r\n     1) Fabbri, Alexandra JR          2) r:0.23 Wilson, Taylor JR     \r\n     3) r:0.54 Routledge, Millcent FR 4) r:0.36 Pidutti, Elise JR     \r\n             24.45        51.32 (51.32)\r\n      1:18.62 (1:18.62)   1:45.66 (1:45.66)\r\n        2:09.38 (23.72)     2:36.24 (50.58)\r\n      3:04.05 (1:18.39)   3:33.15 (1:47.49)\r\n        3:57.64 (24.49)     4:25.10 (51.95)\r\n      4:53.29 (1:20.14)   5:21.92 (1:48.77)\r\n        5:47.20 (25.28)     6:15.28 (53.36)\r\n      6:43.72 (1:21.80)   7:11.36 (1:49.44)\r\n  2 Georgetown                    7:34.18    7:25.24         33  \r\n     1) Donohoe, Belinda FR           2) r:0.19 Rutledge, Lauren SO   \r\n     3) r:0.33 Page, Bailey SR        4) r:0.21 Ryan, Christine SR    \r\n             25.02        52.83 (52.83)\r\n      1:22.40 (1:22.40)   1:51.79 (1:51.79)\r\n        2:17.29 (25.50)     2:44.95 (53.16)\r\n      3:13.38 (1:21.59)   3:42.21 (1:50.42)\r\n        4:07.21 (25.00)     4:34.73 (52.52)\r\n      5:04.03 (1:21.82)   5:34.60 (1:52.39)\r\n        6:00.44 (25.84)     6:28.30 (53.70)\r\n      6:56.73 (1:22.13)   7:25.24 (1:50.64)\r\n  2 Seton Hall                    7:37.41    7:25.24         33  \r\n     1) Ronayne, Kylene SR            2) r:0.24 Ouellette, Sara SO    \r\n     3) r:0.27 Capone, Clara SO       4) r:0.29 McCardle, Courtney JR \r\n             25.69        53.72 (53.72)\r\n      1:22.94 (1:22.94)   1:52.45 (1:52.45)\r\n        2:17.83 (25.38)     2:45.64 (53.19)\r\n      3:14.57 (1:22.12)   3:44.45 (1:52.00)\r\n        4:09.95 (25.50)     4:37.77 (53.32)\r\n      5:06.48 (1:22.03)   5:35.70 (1:51.25)\r\n        6:00.11 (24.41)     6:27.40 (51.70)\r\n      6:55.99 (1:20.29)   7:25.24 (1:49.54)\r\n  4 Xavier                        7:31.62    7:25.80         30  \r\n     1) Kerr, Kathleen JR             2) r:0.11 Garner, Abigail SO    \r\n     3) r:0.34 Kauffeld, Emma FR      4) r:0.34 Saugstad, Emily SO    \r\n             25.72        53.47 (53.47)\r\n      1:22.29 (1:22.29)   1:51.39 (1:51.39)\r\n        2:15.98 (24.59)     2:43.40 (52.01)\r\n      3:12.06 (1:20.67)   3:42.02 (1:50.63)\r\n        4:07.41 (25.39)     4:36.04 (54.02)\r\n      5:05.57 (1:23.55)   5:35.19 (1:53.17)\r\n        6:00.56 (25.37)     6:28.26 (53.07)\r\n      6:57.07 (1:21.88)   7:25.80 (1:50.61)\r\n  5 Providence                    7:49.35    7:41.62         28  \r\n     1) Zawacki, Lauren FR            2) r:+0.0 Keenan, Margery FR    \r\n     3) r:+0.0 Snow, Madeline JR      4) r:0.33 Fallon, Katherine SR  \r\n             26.29        55.00 (55.00)\r\n      1:25.34 (1:25.34)   1:56.89 (1:56.89)\r\n        2:23.58 (26.69)     2:52.99 (56.10)\r\n      3:23.28 (1:26.39)   3:52.63 (1:55.74)\r\n        4:19.25 (26.62)     4:48.34 (55.71)\r\n      5:17.78 (1:25.15)   5:48.03 (1:55.40)\r\n        6:14.03 (26.00)     6:42.42 (54.39)\r\n      7:12.04 (1:24.01)   7:41.62 (1:53.59)\r\n  6 Butler                        7:51.99    7:42.87         26  \r\n     1) Linek, Abigail FR             2) r:0.34 Hanson, Megan FR      \r\n     3) r:0.38 Bauer, Andrea JR       4) r:0.13 Davies, Harriet SO    \r\n             26.85        55.73 (55.73)\r\n      1:25.40 (1:25.40)   1:54.90 (1:54.90)\r\n        2:21.09 (26.19)     2:49.85 (54.95)\r\n      3:19.76 (1:24.86)   3:49.87 (1:54.97)\r\n        4:16.17 (26.30)     4:45.64 (55.77)\r\n      5:16.58 (1:26.71)   5:48.20 (1:58.33)\r\n        6:14.25 (26.05)     6:43.12 (54.92)\r\n      7:12.84 (1:24.64)   7:42.87 (1:54.67)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 800 Freestyle Relay<\/h3>\n<p>Reigning men&#8217;s champions Seton Hall looked strong with a first-place finish in the men&#8217;s event over rival Georgetown.<strong> Noah Yanchulis<\/strong>, <strong>Vadim Jacobson<\/strong>, <strong>Lior Grubert<\/strong>, and <strong>Tyler Kauth<\/strong>\u00a0touched the wall in a time of 6:32.39.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrew Carbone<\/strong>, <strong>Terry Johnson<\/strong>, <strong>Jacob Kohlhoff<\/strong>, and <strong>Andrew Stange<\/strong> were close behind for Georgetown in second place, with a time of 6:35.30. Stange split a 1:36.06 on the anchor leg to overtake Villanova in the last leg of the race.<\/p>\n<p>Villanova&#8217;s team of <strong>John Paul Naughton<\/strong>, <strong>John Davidson<\/strong>, <strong>Stephen Krecsmar<\/strong>, and <strong>Justin Cucchi<\/strong> came in third place with a 6:36.33.<\/p>\n<p>Xavier&#8217;s team finished in fourth place, while Providence finished fifth.<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 2  Men 800 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n     Big East: ! 6:22.33  2013      LOUISVILLE\r\n                          BURTCH, DE LUCCA, LLOYD, HOEKSTRA\r\n         Pool: P 6:28.05  3\/4\/2015  Missouri State University\r\n                          U Kalnins, V Baryshok, K Cwiek, I McKnight\r\n                 6:20.05  A NCAA\r\n                 6:23.58  B NCAA\r\n    School                           Seed     Finals       Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Seton Hall                    6:40.76    6:32.39         40  \r\n     1) Yanchulis, Noah SR            2) r:0.24 Jacobson, Vadim SR    \r\n     3) r:0.27 Grubert, Lior JR       4) r:0.12 Kauth, Tyler SO       \r\n             22.26        46.85 (46.85)\r\n      1:11.42 (1:11.42)   1:36.21 (1:36.21)\r\n        1:58.05 (21.84)     2:22.15 (45.94)\r\n      2:46.84 (1:10.63)   3:12.03 (1:35.82)\r\n        3:34.91 (22.88)     4:00.12 (48.09)\r\n      4:25.85 (1:13.82)   4:51.89 (1:39.86)\r\n        5:14.48 (22.59)     5:39.64 (47.75)\r\n      6:05.88 (1:13.99)   6:32.39 (1:40.50)\r\n  2 Georgetown                    6:43.74    6:35.30         34  \r\n     1) Carbone, Andrew FR            2) r:0.25 Johnson, Terry SO     \r\n     3) r:0.30 Kohlhoff, Jacob JR     4) r:0.23 Stange, Andrew FR     \r\n             22.56        47.23 (47.23)\r\n      1:12.99 (1:12.99)   1:39.57 (1:39.57)\r\n        2:02.98 (23.41)     2:28.20 (48.63)\r\n      2:54.20 (1:14.63)   3:21.14 (1:41.57)\r\n        3:43.40 (22.26)     4:08.19 (47.05)\r\n      4:33.47 (1:12.33)   4:59.24 (1:38.10)\r\n        5:20.94 (21.70)     5:44.89 (45.65)\r\n      6:09.69 (1:10.45)   6:35.30 (1:36.06)\r\n  3 Villanova                     6:46.05    6:36.33         32  \r\n     1) Naughton, John Paul SR        2) r:0.20 Davidson, John SO     \r\n     3) r:0.46 Krecsmar, Stephen SO   4) r:0.32 Cucchi, Justin SO     \r\n             23.08        47.86 (47.86)\r\n      1:13.44 (1:13.44)   1:39.01 (1:39.01)\r\n        2:01.72 (22.71)     2:26.72 (47.71)\r\n      2:52.49 (1:13.48)   3:18.66 (1:39.65)\r\n        3:41.60 (22.94)     4:07.34 (48.68)\r\n      4:32.97 (1:14.31)   4:57.85 (1:39.19)\r\n        5:20.26 (22.41)     5:44.89 (47.04)\r\n      6:10.46 (1:12.61)   6:36.33 (1:38.48)\r\n  4 Xavier                        6:51.05    6:40.21         30  \r\n     1) Wolfred, Alexander SR         2) r:0.16 Ritz, Jared FR        \r\n     3) r:0.20 Abboud, Brandon SO     4) r:0.11 Hernandez, Enrique JR \r\n             22.58        47.62 (47.62)\r\n      1:13.56 (1:13.56)   1:40.47 (1:40.47)\r\n        2:02.28 (21.81)     2:27.06 (46.59)\r\n      2:53.16 (1:12.69)   3:20.28 (1:39.81)\r\n        3:43.15 (22.87)     4:08.82 (48.54)\r\n      4:34.26 (1:13.98)   5:00.05 (1:39.77)\r\n        5:22.28 (22.23)     5:46.75 (46.70)\r\n      6:12.29 (1:12.24)   6:40.21 (1:40.16)\r\n  5 Providence                    7:00.11    6:49.26         28  \r\n     1) Melendez, Sebastian FR        2) r:0.51 Billig, Richard JR    \r\n     3) r:0.31 Straker, Liam JR       4) r:0.27 Freeman, John FR      \r\n             22.94        48.29 (48.29)\r\n      1:14.77 (1:14.77)   1:41.70 (1:41.70)\r\n        2:05.14 (23.44)     2:30.80 (49.10)\r\n      2:57.29 (1:15.59)   3:24.68 (1:42.98)\r\n        3:47.72 (23.04)     4:13.20 (48.52)\r\n      4:40.04 (1:15.36)   5:08.00 (1:43.32)\r\n        5:30.44 (22.44)     5:55.85 (47.85)\r\n      6:22.33 (1:14.33)   6:49.26 (1:41.26)<\/pre>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 200 Medley Relay<\/h3>\n<p>The Wildcat women topped the field in the women&#8217;s 200-yard medley relay as well, with <strong>Darby Goodwin<\/strong>, <strong>Heather Farley<\/strong>, Fabbri, and Wilson combining for a time of 1:40.05. Xavier&#8217;s <strong>Paxtyn Drew<\/strong>, <strong>Rebecca Titterton<\/strong>, <strong>Caroline Gaertner<\/strong>, and <strong>Emily Conners<\/strong> were close behind in 1:41.90 for second place.<\/p>\n<p>Third place went to <strong>Alexandra Rieker<\/strong>, <strong>Molly Fitzpatrick<\/strong>, <strong>Lauren Henasey<\/strong>, and <strong>Dorothy Morgan<\/strong> of Georgetown, who put up a time of 1:43.02.<\/p>\n<p>Seton Hall women placed fourth, Butler was fifth, and Providence finished in sixth.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 5  Women 200 Yard Medley Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n     Big East: ! 1:38.43  2011      LOUISVILLE\r\n                          BRANDENBURG, BERGSTROM, THOMPSON, COLE\r\n         Pool: P 1:39.51  2\/20\/2013 University of Richmond\r\n                          L Hines, M Kobelja, K Yang, M Vucic\r\n                 1:36.89  A NCAA\r\n                 1:37.51  B NCAA\r\n    School                           Seed     Finals       Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Villanova                     1:42.64    1:40.05         40  \r\n     1) Goodwin, Darby JR             2) r:0.30 Farley, Heather SR    \r\n     3) r:0.19 Fabbri, Alexandra JR   4) r:0.19 Wilson, Taylor JR     \r\n             24.85        53.47 (28.62)\r\n        1:17.67 (24.20)     1:40.05 (22.38)\r\n  2 Xavier                        1:44.75    1:41.90         34  \r\n     1) Drew, Paxtyn SR               2) r:0.06 Titterton, Rebecca JR \r\n     3) r:0.40 Gaertner, Caroline JR  4) r:0.23 Conners, Emily SO     \r\n             25.49        55.40 (29.91)\r\n        1:19.67 (24.27)     1:41.90 (22.23)\r\n  3 Georgetown                    1:43.30    1:43.02         32  \r\n     1) Rieker, Alexandra FR          2) r:0.12 Fitzpatrick, Molly SR \r\n     3) r:0.09 Henasey, Lauren SO     4) r:0.35 Morgan, Dorothy JR    \r\n             26.73        54.84 (28.11)\r\n        1:19.90 (25.06)     1:43.02 (23.12)\r\n  4 Seton Hall                    1:44.61    1:43.92         30  \r\n     1) Stankiewicz, Julie FR         2) r:+0.0 Decker, Jordan SO     \r\n     3) r:0.28 Simpson, Sydney SR     4) r:0.32 Capone, Clara SO      \r\n             26.02        55.43 (29.41)\r\n        1:20.40 (24.97)     1:43.92 (23.52)\r\n  5 Butler                        1:46.31    1:44.08         28  \r\n     1) Grzybek, Grace SO             2) r:0.33 Spotts, Emma FR       \r\n     3) r:0.37 Van Gheem, Annah FR    4) r:0.12 Horton, Victoria JR   \r\n             26.23        55.02 (28.79)\r\n        1:20.54 (25.52)     1:44.08 (23.54)\r\n  6 Providence                    1:48.91    1:47.30         26  \r\n     1) McGlaughlin, Juliet JR        2) r:0.41 Czerniecki, Abigail JR\r\n     3) r:0.46 Thornton, Katherine FR 4) r:0.25 Gardiner, Emily FR    \r\n             26.86        57.12 (30.26)\r\n        1:22.67 (25.55)     1:47.30 (24.63)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 200 Medley Relay<\/h3>\n<p>Villanova men topped the field in the men&#8217;s 200-yard medley relay by a second, touching in 1:28.53 for first place. <strong>Andrew Kelley<\/strong>, <strong>Tyler Nussbaum<\/strong>, <strong>John Hoin<\/strong>, and <strong>Nicholas Spina<\/strong> contributed to the win.<\/p>\n<p>Xavier&#8217;s team of <strong>Samuel Johanns<\/strong>, <strong>Matthew Dyer<\/strong>, <strong>David Bunnell<\/strong>, and<strong> Enrique Hernandez<\/strong> was just behind in second place with their time of 1:29.62.<\/p>\n<p>Third place went to the Seton Hall men (<strong>Christopher Tucker<\/strong>, <strong>Josh Tosoni<\/strong>, <strong>Matthew Zebrowski<\/strong>, and <strong>Dakota Williams<\/strong>) in 1:30.21.<\/p>\n<p>Georgetown in fourth and Providence in fifth rounded out the competitors for the evening.<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 6  Men 200 Yard Medley Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n     Big East: ! 1:25.85  2009      LOUISVILLE\r\n                          VAN ISSCHOT, PREDA, MADARASSY, SWEET\r\n         Pool: P 1:26.02  3\/12\/2014 Wayne State\r\n                          J Molina Perez, P Jachowicz, S Holm, T Barthel\r\n                 1:24.82  A NCAA\r\n                 1:25.62  B NCAA\r\n    School                           Seed     Finals       Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Villanova                     1:29.76    1:28.53         40  \r\n     1) Kelley, Andrew SO             2) r:0.35 Nussbaum, Tyler SR    \r\n     3) r:0.36 Hoin, John SR          4) r:0.38 Spina, Nicholas SO    \r\n             22.40        46.96 (24.56)\r\n        1:08.09 (21.13)     1:28.53 (20.44)\r\n  2 Xavier                        1:32.07    1:29.62         34  \r\n     1) Johanns, Samuel JR            2) r:0.26 Dyer, Matthew JR      \r\n     3) r:0.29 Bunnell, David JR      4) r:0.28 Hernandez, Enrique JR \r\n             22.69        47.66 (24.97)\r\n        1:09.35 (21.69)     1:29.62 (20.27)\r\n  3 Seton Hall                    1:32.26    1:30.21         32  \r\n     1) Tucker, Christopher JR        2) r:0.12 Tosoni, Josh SO       \r\n     3) r:0.21 Zebrowski, Matthew SR  4) r:0.32 Williams, Dakota JR   \r\n             23.37        48.28 (24.91)\r\n        1:10.62 (22.34)     1:30.21 (19.59)\r\n  4 Georgetown                    1:32.84    1:31.29         30  \r\n     1) Calderwood, John SO           2) r:0.43 Wang, Arthur JR       \r\n     3) r:0.40 Emovon, Emmanuel SO    4) r:0.05 Maslowski, Seth JR    \r\n             23.31        49.03 (25.72)\r\n        1:11.45 (22.42)     1:31.29 (19.84)\r\n  5 Providence                    1:35.39    1:34.28         28  \r\n     1) Batista, Jonathan JR          2) r:0.25 Trammell, Ryan JR     \r\n     3) r:0.37 Sabaitis, Charles SR   4) r:0.08 Brannigan, Patrick SO \r\n             24.62        50.21 (25.59)\r\n        1:13.73 (23.52)     1:34.28 (20.55)<\/pre>\n<p>After the first evening of competition, the Georgetown\u00a0women sit atop the rankings (due to the women&#8217;s 3M diving finals) with 125 points, while the Villanova women are close behind in second with 105. 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