Cincinnati Triumphs Over Miami (OH) with Home Win

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Cincinnati Triumphs Over Miami (OH) with Home Win

The University of Cincinnati’s swimming and diving teams achieved a remarkable victory over Miami (OH) at the Keating Aquatic Center on Friday. Both the men’s and women’s squads secured strong wins, reinforcing their competitive edge.

Cincinnati Triumphs Over Miami (OH) with Home Win

The women’s team showcased an impressive performance, defeating the Redhawks with a score of 199-101. Parallelly, the men’s team also claimed victory, finishing at 175-125.

Individual Highlights

  • Women’s Diving: Freshman Campbell Lively led the way, winning the 3-meter dive with a score of 281.55.
  • Men’s Diving: Sophomore Ramez Diaa topped the men’s 3-meter dive with a score of 383.25.
  • 1-Meter and 3-Meter Dive: Junior Langely Petersen secured second-place finishes in both events, with scores of 255.98 and 278.18, respectively.

Event Wins by Swimmers

The meet featured outstanding swims from several athletes:

  • Women’s Individual Wins:
    • Joleigh Crye: 100-yard breaststroke (1:02.02) and 100-yard butterfly (56.43)
    • Michelle Morgan: 200-yard freestyle (1:50.26) and 500-yard freestyle (4:57.69)
  • Men’s Individual Wins:
    • Conner Hogan: 50-yard freestyle (20.37) and 100-yard freestyle (45.65)
    • Kyle Bumgardner: 100-yard breaststroke (55.57) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:00.43)

Relay Success

Cincinnati further demonstrated their prowess by winning all relay events:

  • 400-yard Medley Relay: Marin De Villard, Owen Chiles, Hogan, and Bumgardner finished in 3:17.36 (men) and Ellie Schrank, Kate Mardis, Joann Adler, and Crye in 3:44.60 (women).
  • 200-yard Medley Relay: Sawyer Tapp, Luke VanDeusen, Chiles, and Hogan claimed victory in 1:22.00 (men), while Lindi Worrell, Schrank, Adler, and Crye finished in 1:34.49 (women).

What’s Next for Cincinnati?

The Bearcats are set to compete in Rochester, Michigan, against Oakland and Purdue from October 31 to November 1. The teams aim to build upon their current momentum and continue their successful season.