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Canisius SWIMSWEEP
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Swimming & Diving Records Halloween Sweep at Canisius

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Tyler Schultz

Bearcat men win 214-86, women prevail 213.5-86.5

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Junior Tyler Schultz won a meet-best three individual events and swam on a first-place relay, highlighting Binghamton's Halloween sweep over Canisius in a swimming & diving dual meet on Saturday afternoon at the Burt Flickinger Center. The Bearcat men won 214-86 while the women took a 213.5-86 decision.  

In addition to Schultz, the Bearcats posted four double-event winners and swept all four relays. Their sweep over the Griffs took place at the same venue that will host the America East Championships this coming Feb. 24-27.

"Today was a good day," head coach Jerry Cummiskey said. "It gave us a chance to compete at the same (venue) as the America East Meet and we had good performances on both the men's and women's sides."

Schultz captured the men's 50 breast (25.28). 100 breast (55.70) and 100 IM (52.04). He was also part of the first-place 200 medley relay team that included sophomore Isaih Francis, senior Harrison Lambert and junior Evan Peters and clocked a time of 1:31.12.

Three of the double-event winners on Saturday came in the women's competition. Sophomore Erica Czeremcha swept the 200 free (1:53.93) and the 500 free (5:07.13), junior Eva Smith took top honors in the 50 back (26.49) and the 100 back (57.08) while senior Fayanne Smith-Salzberg won the 50 breast (29.39) as well as the 100 breast (1:04.38). The lone double-event winner on the men's side was junior Finnegan McFarland, who touched first in both the 1000 free (9:27.41) and 500 free (4:42.73).

Sophomore Elle Gerbes won the women's 50 free (23.94) and anchored both first-place relays. Joining her on the 200 medley relay were Smith, Smith-Salzberg and senior Haley Nowak and their winning time was (1:44.34). The other members of the winning 200 free relay team were Czeremcha, sophomore Lauren Maierle and senior Ava Olsian and they recorded a time of 1:36.69.

Other event winners on the women's side included senior Juliette Phillips in the 100 IM (59.24), freshman Lily Mauro in the one-meter diving (232.65) and senior Ava Lee in the three-meter diving (235.05)

On the men's side, the rest of the individual event winners included Peters in the 200 free (1:40.44), Francis in the 50 back (23.15), graduate student Kornel Kohalmi in the 100 fly (50.84), junior Amir Sadykov in the 50 fly (22.74), fellow junior Ryaan Alshami in the 50 free (21.19), sophomore Samuel Pikofsky-Christiansen in the one-meter diving (278.78) and senior Dylan Norby in the three-meter diving (286.43).

Peters also anchored the first-place 200 free relay team that included Sadykov, junior Jonah Kirschbaum and freshman Johnny Ganser and recorded a time of 1:24.85.

Binghamton returns home this coming weekend. The Bearcat women host Central Connecticut State (CCSU) Friday-Saturday while the men welcome NJIT on Saturday. 





 
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