No. 13/6 Swimming Sweeps Missouri
January 05, 2024 | Swimming & Diving
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The No. 13/6-ranked University of Louisville men's and women's swimming teams downed visiting RV/RV Missouri Friday afternoon in the Ralph Wright Natatorium. Â The Louisville men won 205-89 and the women won 203-96.
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The Cardinals were led by multiple winners Christiana Regenauer (100 free, 100 fly, both relays), and Kim Herkle (100- and 200-breast and 400 IM). For the men, Denis Petrashov (100- and 200-breast and 200 Medley Relay) and Guy Brooks (200 Free, 100 free and 400 Free Relay). The Cards put up 27 NCAA B-cuts on the way to the win.Â
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The Cardinals led off the meet with a pair of wins in the 200 Medley Relay. The women's team touched in 1:37.74 for a B-cut and the win posted by Tristen Ulett (25.87, Ella Welch (27.21), Christiana Regenauer (23.06) and an anchor by Julia Dennis (21.60). The men won as well with a time of 1:26.21 put up by Dalton Lowe (21.65), Denis Petrashov (24.03), Charlie Crush (20.84) and an anchor by Matias Santiso (19.69). The women's B-relay scored with a third place time of 1:39.28 posted by Karoline Barrett (25.26), Cecilia Viberg (27.59), Madie Hall (24.61) and Lucy Mehraban (21.82). The men's B-relay finished fourth with a time of 1:28.80 boarded by Drew Collins (23.06), Luke Shourds (24.69), Mateo Miceli (21.34) and Caleb Duncan (19.71).
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In the 1650 freestyle, Paige Kuwata took top honors with the winning time of 16.32.81. UofL's Maddie Luther was third, going 16:52.22. For the men, Ilia Sibirtsev left the field in his wake, posting a 14:51.66 for the Louisville win. Teammate Tyler Watson touched second with a 15.12.00, also a B-cut.
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In the 200 Freestyle, Cardinal Fernanda Celidonio put up a B-cut time of 1:46.13 for the win. Teammate Madie Hall was fourth with a 1:48.55 and Paige McCormick posted an exhibition time of 1:52.37. The men swept the top three spots in the 200 free led by Guy Brooks' winning time of 1:34.56. Murilo Sartori was second in 1:36.09 and Denis Loktev was third in 1:36.40.
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Rye Ulett won the 100 backstroke with a time of 53.78 with teammate Lucy Mehraban right behind with a second-place time of 54.24. Abby Karly was seventh in 57.07. Dalton Lowe put up the winning B-cut time of 46.70 in the men's 100 back. Louisville's Jackson Millard was second in 47.58 and Drew Collins was fifth with a time of 49.88.
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Kim Herkle won the 100 breaststroke with a 1:00.52 for the Cardinals and teammate Cecilia Viberg was third with a 1:02.51. Adry Kasemets was fifth, turning in a time of 1:03.40. For the men, Denis Petroshov ran away with the 100 breast with a time of 53.10. Cardinal Luke Shourds was third in 53.90 and Aidan Kreiley was fourth with a 54.97 with freshman Grant Gooding going 56.18 for seventh.
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Missouri took the top two spots in the women's 200 butterfly with Taylor Williams (1:56.20) and Emily Roden (1:56.39) going 1-2. UofL's Tristen Ulett's time of 2:00.30 was good for third and Summer Cardwell was fifth in 2:01.37. The Tigers won the men's 200 fly as well when Jan Zubik posted a 1:43.79 just ahead of UofL's Gustavo Saldo's 1:44.31. Tommy Bried was third in 1:44:34 just ahead of Aidan Paro's 1:48.03 and Mateo Miceli's 1:49.92 for fourth and fifth.
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Missouri's Kamryn Wong won the 3M springboard with a score of 356.78. UofL's Lindsay Gizzi was second with a score of 312.15 and Else Praasterink was third with a 293.18. Lindsay Gizzi won the 1M springboard with a score of 308.48. Grace Leonard was fourth with a score of 241.95.
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In men's 1M diving, Mizzou's Collier Dyer won with a 356.18. UofL's Adam Sneden was second with a score of 297.75 and teammate Rayce Winn is third with a score of 299.68. Â In men's 3M, Adam Sneden won the event with 352.35, with Rayce Winn turning in a second-place score of 324.38.
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Gabi Albiero won the 50 free for the Cardinals with a time of 22.04 just ahead of teammate Julia Dennis was 22.32. Ella Welch was fourth with 22.86 and Bianca Costea was fifth in 23.16 for UofL. UofL won the men's 50 free with Charlie Crush hitting the wall in 20.01 to lead the top four sweep of the race. After Crush came Caleb Duncan (20.19), Matias Santiso (20.37) and Guy Brooks (20.59) for the Cards.
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After the break, Christiana Regenauer won the 100 freestyle with a time of 48.67 and Lucy Mehraban touched second in 49.11. Julia Tennis was fifth (49.85) and Bianca Costea was sixth in 50.35. Guy Brooks won the men's 100 free for the Ville with a time of 43.67. Teammate Matias Santiso was third in 44.55 and Denis Loktev was fifth, turning in a time of 44.92.
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Louisville sophomore Jordan Durocher won the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:58.32. UofL's Ally Boynton went 2:00.57 for fifth and Zoe Vogelmann was sixth with a 2:01.93. UofL's Jackson Millard won the men's 200 back going away with a time of 1:43.13, four seconds faster than the rest of the field. Louisville's Ryan Hogan was fifth, going 1:52.01 and Drew Collins was sixth in 1:52.55.
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Louisville went 1-2-3 in the 200 breaststroke with Kim Herkle leading the charge with a time of 2:09.82, Madie Hall was next with a 2:14.09 and Fernanda Celidonio was third in 2:14.66. Denis Petrashov won the men's 200 breast with a time of 1:55.97, almost four seconds ahead of the field. Louisville's Aidan Kreiley was third in 2:00.46 and Luke Shourds was fifth in 2:02.58.
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Louisville's Summer Cardwell won the women's 500 freestyle with a 4:47.66. Rye Ulett was third for the Cardinals with a time of 4:52.22 just ahead of teammate Maddie Luther's 4:53.72. Â In the men's 500 free, Ilia Sibirtsev finished four seconds ahead of the field with a 4:18.98 leading a 1-2-3-4 Cardinal sweep. Tyler Watson was second in 4:23.82, Gustavo Saldo was third (4:25.97) and Murilo Sartori was fourth (4:26.57).
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In the women's 100 butterfly, Christiana Regenauer was into the wall first, posting a 52.12 for the Cardinal win. UofL's Karoline Barrett was third in 53.47 and Ella Welch scored with a fourth place time of 53.55 with all three being NCAA B-cuts. In the men's 100 fly, UofL's Dalton Lowe was first with a 46.17 and an NCAA B-cut. Aidan Paro was third in 48.31 and Charlie Crush was fourth in 48.42 to score for the Cards.
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Kim Herkle won the 400 IM with a time of 4:12.72 for a B-cut time. Rye Ulett touched second in 4:16.41 and Jordan Durocher was fourthin 4:20.89 to also score for UofL. Cardinal junior Tommy Bried led the 1-2 sweep of the men's 400 IM with a time of 3:46.56 with Jackson Millard right behind, touching in 3:50.28, both for B-cuts.
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In the final event, the Cardinal A-relay team of Christiana Regenauer (23.66), Julia Dennis (25.61), Ella Welch (48.98) and Lucy Mehraban (48.22) combined for the winning time of 3:14.70. The B-relay touched third with 3:19.89 put up by Karoline Barrett (50.07), Summer Cardwell (50.53), Bianca Costea (49.42) and Fernanda Celidonio (49.87). Â The men's A-relay won with a time of 2:53.12 posted by Guy Brooks (43.28), Dalton Lowe (42.63), Matias Santiso (43.95) and Denis Loktev (43.26). The Cardinal B-relay finished third with a 3:00.23 turned in by Kayden Lancaster (45.34), Caleb Duncan (44.11), Owen Taylor (45.29) and Charlie Crush (45.49).
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The Cardinals were led by multiple winners Christiana Regenauer (100 free, 100 fly, both relays), and Kim Herkle (100- and 200-breast and 400 IM). For the men, Denis Petrashov (100- and 200-breast and 200 Medley Relay) and Guy Brooks (200 Free, 100 free and 400 Free Relay). The Cards put up 27 NCAA B-cuts on the way to the win.Â
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The Cardinals led off the meet with a pair of wins in the 200 Medley Relay. The women's team touched in 1:37.74 for a B-cut and the win posted by Tristen Ulett (25.87, Ella Welch (27.21), Christiana Regenauer (23.06) and an anchor by Julia Dennis (21.60). The men won as well with a time of 1:26.21 put up by Dalton Lowe (21.65), Denis Petrashov (24.03), Charlie Crush (20.84) and an anchor by Matias Santiso (19.69). The women's B-relay scored with a third place time of 1:39.28 posted by Karoline Barrett (25.26), Cecilia Viberg (27.59), Madie Hall (24.61) and Lucy Mehraban (21.82). The men's B-relay finished fourth with a time of 1:28.80 boarded by Drew Collins (23.06), Luke Shourds (24.69), Mateo Miceli (21.34) and Caleb Duncan (19.71).
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In the 1650 freestyle, Paige Kuwata took top honors with the winning time of 16.32.81. UofL's Maddie Luther was third, going 16:52.22. For the men, Ilia Sibirtsev left the field in his wake, posting a 14:51.66 for the Louisville win. Teammate Tyler Watson touched second with a 15.12.00, also a B-cut.
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In the 200 Freestyle, Cardinal Fernanda Celidonio put up a B-cut time of 1:46.13 for the win. Teammate Madie Hall was fourth with a 1:48.55 and Paige McCormick posted an exhibition time of 1:52.37. The men swept the top three spots in the 200 free led by Guy Brooks' winning time of 1:34.56. Murilo Sartori was second in 1:36.09 and Denis Loktev was third in 1:36.40.
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Rye Ulett won the 100 backstroke with a time of 53.78 with teammate Lucy Mehraban right behind with a second-place time of 54.24. Abby Karly was seventh in 57.07. Dalton Lowe put up the winning B-cut time of 46.70 in the men's 100 back. Louisville's Jackson Millard was second in 47.58 and Drew Collins was fifth with a time of 49.88.
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Kim Herkle won the 100 breaststroke with a 1:00.52 for the Cardinals and teammate Cecilia Viberg was third with a 1:02.51. Adry Kasemets was fifth, turning in a time of 1:03.40. For the men, Denis Petroshov ran away with the 100 breast with a time of 53.10. Cardinal Luke Shourds was third in 53.90 and Aidan Kreiley was fourth with a 54.97 with freshman Grant Gooding going 56.18 for seventh.
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Missouri took the top two spots in the women's 200 butterfly with Taylor Williams (1:56.20) and Emily Roden (1:56.39) going 1-2. UofL's Tristen Ulett's time of 2:00.30 was good for third and Summer Cardwell was fifth in 2:01.37. The Tigers won the men's 200 fly as well when Jan Zubik posted a 1:43.79 just ahead of UofL's Gustavo Saldo's 1:44.31. Tommy Bried was third in 1:44:34 just ahead of Aidan Paro's 1:48.03 and Mateo Miceli's 1:49.92 for fourth and fifth.
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Missouri's Kamryn Wong won the 3M springboard with a score of 356.78. UofL's Lindsay Gizzi was second with a score of 312.15 and Else Praasterink was third with a 293.18. Lindsay Gizzi won the 1M springboard with a score of 308.48. Grace Leonard was fourth with a score of 241.95.
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In men's 1M diving, Mizzou's Collier Dyer won with a 356.18. UofL's Adam Sneden was second with a score of 297.75 and teammate Rayce Winn is third with a score of 299.68. Â In men's 3M, Adam Sneden won the event with 352.35, with Rayce Winn turning in a second-place score of 324.38.
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Gabi Albiero won the 50 free for the Cardinals with a time of 22.04 just ahead of teammate Julia Dennis was 22.32. Ella Welch was fourth with 22.86 and Bianca Costea was fifth in 23.16 for UofL. UofL won the men's 50 free with Charlie Crush hitting the wall in 20.01 to lead the top four sweep of the race. After Crush came Caleb Duncan (20.19), Matias Santiso (20.37) and Guy Brooks (20.59) for the Cards.
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After the break, Christiana Regenauer won the 100 freestyle with a time of 48.67 and Lucy Mehraban touched second in 49.11. Julia Tennis was fifth (49.85) and Bianca Costea was sixth in 50.35. Guy Brooks won the men's 100 free for the Ville with a time of 43.67. Teammate Matias Santiso was third in 44.55 and Denis Loktev was fifth, turning in a time of 44.92.
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Louisville sophomore Jordan Durocher won the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:58.32. UofL's Ally Boynton went 2:00.57 for fifth and Zoe Vogelmann was sixth with a 2:01.93. UofL's Jackson Millard won the men's 200 back going away with a time of 1:43.13, four seconds faster than the rest of the field. Louisville's Ryan Hogan was fifth, going 1:52.01 and Drew Collins was sixth in 1:52.55.
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Louisville went 1-2-3 in the 200 breaststroke with Kim Herkle leading the charge with a time of 2:09.82, Madie Hall was next with a 2:14.09 and Fernanda Celidonio was third in 2:14.66. Denis Petrashov won the men's 200 breast with a time of 1:55.97, almost four seconds ahead of the field. Louisville's Aidan Kreiley was third in 2:00.46 and Luke Shourds was fifth in 2:02.58.
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Louisville's Summer Cardwell won the women's 500 freestyle with a 4:47.66. Rye Ulett was third for the Cardinals with a time of 4:52.22 just ahead of teammate Maddie Luther's 4:53.72. Â In the men's 500 free, Ilia Sibirtsev finished four seconds ahead of the field with a 4:18.98 leading a 1-2-3-4 Cardinal sweep. Tyler Watson was second in 4:23.82, Gustavo Saldo was third (4:25.97) and Murilo Sartori was fourth (4:26.57).
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In the women's 100 butterfly, Christiana Regenauer was into the wall first, posting a 52.12 for the Cardinal win. UofL's Karoline Barrett was third in 53.47 and Ella Welch scored with a fourth place time of 53.55 with all three being NCAA B-cuts. In the men's 100 fly, UofL's Dalton Lowe was first with a 46.17 and an NCAA B-cut. Aidan Paro was third in 48.31 and Charlie Crush was fourth in 48.42 to score for the Cards.
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Kim Herkle won the 400 IM with a time of 4:12.72 for a B-cut time. Rye Ulett touched second in 4:16.41 and Jordan Durocher was fourthin 4:20.89 to also score for UofL. Cardinal junior Tommy Bried led the 1-2 sweep of the men's 400 IM with a time of 3:46.56 with Jackson Millard right behind, touching in 3:50.28, both for B-cuts.
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In the final event, the Cardinal A-relay team of Christiana Regenauer (23.66), Julia Dennis (25.61), Ella Welch (48.98) and Lucy Mehraban (48.22) combined for the winning time of 3:14.70. The B-relay touched third with 3:19.89 put up by Karoline Barrett (50.07), Summer Cardwell (50.53), Bianca Costea (49.42) and Fernanda Celidonio (49.87). Â The men's A-relay won with a time of 2:53.12 posted by Guy Brooks (43.28), Dalton Lowe (42.63), Matias Santiso (43.95) and Denis Loktev (43.26). The Cardinal B-relay finished third with a 3:00.23 turned in by Kayden Lancaster (45.34), Caleb Duncan (44.11), Owen Taylor (45.29) and Charlie Crush (45.49).
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