Gauchos Again in Motion at Cal Baptist Invite

Riverside, Calif. – This weekend, UC Santa Barbara Swim will go to Riverside for the Cal Baptist Invitational, the place they may compete in opposition to the Lancers along with the University of Denver and San Diego State. The occasions will happen on Friday, Oct. 31 and Saturday, Nov. 1. Friday’s motion will begin at 4:00 p.m., whereas Saturday will characteristic two classes, beginning at 10:00 a.m. and a couple of:00 p.m.
Last Time Out
Most of the Gauchos have had practically two weeks off from competitors since their final meet, UC San Diego’s Triton Invite on Oct. 10 and 11^.  The Women’s crew positioned fourth and the Men’s crew positioned fifth. Overall, the Blue and Gold positioned fourth out of 5 groups in La Jolla two weekends in the past. Highlighted by Samantha Banos season finest time within the 200 fly, with a time of 1:57.88 Banos was capable of maintain off 2024 Olympic Silver Medalist Claire Weinstein from Cal.
Three particular person Gauchos traveled to Long Beach on Oct. 18 for the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Open Water Championships throughout the break. Connor Martilla positioned fourth out of 33 swimmers with a powerful displaying away from house within the Men’s 5k Open Water Championships.
This weekend, two-time 2025 Big West Athlete of the Week Samantha Banos and the crew will look to proceed their sizzling begin to the season on the Cal Baptist Invitational throughout their return to the water.
Look Ahead
After battling it out in Riverside at Cal Baptist, the Gauchos will head to their subsequent meet on Nov 14. Next, the Gauchos will put together to journey down the coast subsequent week to Malibu, Calif. for a three-team meet between host Pepperdine, Santa Barbara, and UC San Diego.