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Cardinals Cruise Past Gophers, 212-37

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Catholic University men's swimming & diving team earned its third conference meet victory in a comfortable win over Goucher on Saturday afternoon, 212-37.

The Cardinals took an advantage right away, nabbing the top three spots in the 200-medley relay. Jeffrey Schriefer-Flores (26.46), George Isaacs (28.30), Daniel Taylor (24.49), and Kyle Kreuscher (23.11) finished first in the opening event. 

More of the same followed for the hosts, who now sit at 4-1 overall and 3-0 in Landmark competition. Catholic swept the top three places in eight of fourteen events.

Sophomore Gregory McCarthy won the 1000-freestyle with a time of 10:36.25. Sam Hicks followed with a first-place finish in the 200-freestyle (1:50.76). 

Taylor added a couple more event wins in the 100-backstroke (57:19) and 200-breaststroke (2:19.36). He was not the only swimmer to take first in multiple events, as Kreuscher finished at the top in the 100-breaststroke (1:07.43). Schriefer-Flores followed with wins in the 50-freestyle sprint (22.70) and the 100-backstroke (49.98) as well. 

Senior David Lanetti dominated the butterfly events, taking first in the 200 (2:09.87) and 100 (56:34). Hicks ended his afternoon with as a triple-winner after finishing first in the 500-freestyle (5:05.02) and in the 200-freestyle relay with a 23.22 split. 

On the boards, Will Chester and Christophe Sanchez-O'Brien competed in the 1-meter dive, receiving scores of 155.32 and 107.55, respectively.  

With its conference meets wrapped up, the team will now prepare for the Yellow Jacket Invitational in Ashland, Va. on November 30 and December 1. 

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Players Mentioned

Christophe Sanchez-O

Christophe Sanchez-O'Brien

Diving
Freshman
Will Chester

Will Chester

Diving
Junior
Sam Hicks

Sam Hicks

Freestyle; Backstroke
Senior
George Isaacs

George Isaacs

Sprint Freestyle and Breaststroke
Junior
Kyle Kreuscher

Kyle Kreuscher

Breaststroke, IM, Sprint Freestyle
Sophomore
David Lanetti

David Lanetti

Distance Freestyle; Butterfly; Ind. Medley
Senior
Gregory McCarthy

Gregory McCarthy

Mid Distance Freestyle, Ind. Medley; Breaststroke
Sophomore
Daniel Taylor

Daniel Taylor

Free; Breast; Fly; IM
Freshman
Jeffrey Schriefer-Flores

Jeffrey Schriefer-Flores

Free/Back/Fly
Senior

Players Mentioned

Christophe Sanchez-O

Christophe Sanchez-O'Brien

Freshman
Diving
Will Chester

Will Chester

Junior
Diving
Sam Hicks

Sam Hicks

Senior
Freestyle; Backstroke
George Isaacs

George Isaacs

Junior
Sprint Freestyle and Breaststroke
Kyle Kreuscher

Kyle Kreuscher

Sophomore
Breaststroke, IM, Sprint Freestyle
David Lanetti

David Lanetti

Senior
Distance Freestyle; Butterfly; Ind. Medley
Gregory McCarthy

Gregory McCarthy

Sophomore
Mid Distance Freestyle, Ind. Medley; Breaststroke
Daniel Taylor

Daniel Taylor

Freshman
Free; Breast; Fly; IM
Jeffrey Schriefer-Flores

Jeffrey Schriefer-Flores

Senior
Free/Back/Fly