TIGERSHARKS POST 10 B CUTS AT MIAMI INVITE

OXFORD, Ohio – The Ouachita males’s and ladies’s swimming & diving groups had displaying on the Miami University Invitational this previous week in Ohio with a mixed whole of 10 NCAA B commonplace occasions and 102 mixed private bests.

The Tigersharks had been up towards prime swimming & diving packages from a number of ranges, together with NCAA Division I opponents Miami (Ohio), Notre Dame, Marshall, Indiana State, Valparaiso, and Illinois State. Ouachita and Indianapolis had been the one D2 groups within the discipline.

The Ouachita males’s group completed fourth out of 5 groups and mixed for 60 private finest performances. The ladies’s group completed eighth of eight groups and mixed for 42 private bests.

Stefan Duca was the highest performer for the boys’s group, ending twenty sixth of 148 swimmers with 708.2 whole factors. He set a brand new college file within the 200 backstroke with a fourth-place end and an NCAA B commonplace time of 1:45.07, which is presently a prime 10 time within the nation. Duca additionally turned in B occasions within the 500 freestyle and the 200 freestyle at 4:28.83 and 1:37.78, respectively. He added one other B reduce as lead off for the 400 freestyle relay group, ending his leg at 44.84.

Tyler Andruss additionally had B cuts within the 500 freestyle and the 1,650 freestyle with occasions of 4:31.47 and 15:50.71, respectively.

Sam Ragsdell and Ian Redman Aguilar each hit NCAA B occasions within the 100 freestyle with eighth and ninth place finishes and occasions of 44.50 and 44.66, respectively.

On the ladies’s facet, Anna Phelps turned in B commonplace occasions within the 100 and 200 butterfly occasions with occasions of 55.80 and a couple of:03.03, respectively. Her 200 fly time is presently No. 12 within the nation. Phelps, Aurora Ruiz, and Kaitlyn Koenig all earned factors for the ladies’s group.

Other prime performances for the boys’s included the relay squads. The 400 freestyle relay group of Stefan Duca, Ian Redman Aguilar, James Savarese, and Sam Ragsdell got here in fifth with a time of two:58.38. The 800 freestyle group of Stefan Duca, Tyler Andruss, Ian Redman Aguilar, and Vince Pal got here in fifth with a time of 6:39.74. The 200 freestyle relay group of Sam Ragsdell, David Ware, Vince Pal, and Ian Redman Aguilar additionally got here in fifth with a time of 1:21.20.

Following per week off for the Thanksgiving vacation, the Tigersharks will return to NSISC competitors, going throughout the road on Friday, December 5 to tackle Henderson State in a convention twin.