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First Session of Louisville Invite is in the Books
February 06, 2025 | Swimming & Diving
Cards are racing the clock
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The University of Louisville spent the morning racing the clock at the Louisville First Chance Invitational as the Cards vie for qualifying times along with swimmers from Kentucky and Miami.
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In the 500 freestyle, Amelia Bodenstab turned in a 4:45.47 and Leticia Romao turned in a 4:45.55. Merve Tencel stopped the clock at 4:59.19 for the top three spots.
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In the men's 500 free, Kentucky's Jack Haywood had the fastest time with a 4:30.93.
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In the 100 breaststroke, Luke Shourds took the top spot with a time of 53.00. Eli Greinke (55.32) was second and Murilo Amatuzzi (55.44) was third.
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In the 200 backstroke, Louisville's Camille Murray boarded a time of 1:57.78.
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Avery Karl led the charge in the women's 100 freestyle with a time of 49.57 followed Bianca Costea (51.20), Miami's Jory Richardson (51.59) and Hana Spaulding (52.62). In the men's race, Matias Santiso turned in a time of 43.46 for the win. Newcomer Ethan Chauliguet (44.45), touched second just ahead of UK's Alec Lampen. UofL's Rob Ehrenborg was fourth, turning in a 45.95.
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Miami's Carly Lahr won the 200 fly with a time of 2:01.86. On the men's side, Louisville's Thomas Powers-Hammond won with a 1:43.78 and Mateo Miceli was second in 1:43.92 in a closely contested final lap.
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In the 200 back, Drew Collins went 1:43.96 and Charlie Crush posted a 46.42 in the 100 fly in time trial racing.
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In the 500 freestyle, Amelia Bodenstab turned in a 4:45.47 and Leticia Romao turned in a 4:45.55. Merve Tencel stopped the clock at 4:59.19 for the top three spots.
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In the men's 500 free, Kentucky's Jack Haywood had the fastest time with a 4:30.93.
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In the 100 breaststroke, Luke Shourds took the top spot with a time of 53.00. Eli Greinke (55.32) was second and Murilo Amatuzzi (55.44) was third.
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In the 200 backstroke, Louisville's Camille Murray boarded a time of 1:57.78.
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Avery Karl led the charge in the women's 100 freestyle with a time of 49.57 followed Bianca Costea (51.20), Miami's Jory Richardson (51.59) and Hana Spaulding (52.62). In the men's race, Matias Santiso turned in a time of 43.46 for the win. Newcomer Ethan Chauliguet (44.45), touched second just ahead of UK's Alec Lampen. UofL's Rob Ehrenborg was fourth, turning in a 45.95.
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Miami's Carly Lahr won the 200 fly with a time of 2:01.86. On the men's side, Louisville's Thomas Powers-Hammond won with a 1:43.78 and Mateo Miceli was second in 1:43.92 in a closely contested final lap.
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In the 200 back, Drew Collins went 1:43.96 and Charlie Crush posted a 46.42 in the 100 fly in time trial racing.
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