Santiago Corredor Leads Spartans at Sharks Invite

Santiago Corredor
Santiago Corredor
October 14, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -  The No. 5 University of Tampa men's and women's swimming teams both took home wins to start the 2023-24 season. The men tallied a total of 924 points, with the next closest team, Florida Southern, earning 512 points. The women led the eight-team field with 919.5 points, a 210-point lead over second-place Nova Southeastern.

TOP PERFORMERS (MEN)

  • Santiago Corredor, Richy Polasek, Adrian Aguilar, and Blake Moran claimed the top spot in the 400 Medley Relay with a time of 3:14.24.
  • Barnabas Fluck finished first in the 500 Freestyle with a time of 4:33.58.
  • Parker Knollman led the pack in the 100 Backstroke, finishing with a time of 48.84.
  • Polasek was the runner-up in the 100 Breaststroke with a time of 55.10.
  • Corredor placed first in the 200 Butterfly with a time of 1:48.18.
  • Moran went for the top spot in the 100 Freestyle with a time of 44.44.
  • Corredor took the top spot for the third time of the day in the 200 Backstroke with a time of 1:46.08.
  • Polasek placed second in the 200 Breaststroke with a time of 2:01.65.
  • Ian Cooper, Tibor Tistan, Aguilar, and Moran placed first in the 200 Freestyle Relay with a time of 1:20.17.
  • Corredor would conclude the two-day event as the Swimmer of the Meet, totaling the most points of any individual.

TOP PERFORMERS (WOMEN)

  • Sidni Meister, Katie Ramsey, Isabelle Sering, and Tilde Morin placed first in the 400 Medley Relay with a time of 3:46.64.
  • Laura Hodgson was the runner-up in the 500 Freestyle, finishing with a time of 5:00.70.
  • Kim McCaffrey was the top finisher in the 100 Backstroke at a time of 56.68.
  • Morin finished first in the 100 Breaststroke with a time 1:05.29.
  • Madysen Barnes placed second in the 200 Butterfly with a time of 2:04.12
  • Morin placed first for the third time of the day in the 100 Freestyle with a time of 51.91.
  • McCaffrey earned first place in the 200 Backstroke with a time of 2:03.26.
  • Cameron Dukat placed first in the 200 Breaststroke, finishing at 2:20.45.
  • Sering, Roma Vrijhof, Meister and Morin took the top spot in the 200 Freestyle Relay with a time of 1:34.85.

UP NEXT

The Spartans are back in action on Friday, October 20 as they travel to face conference opponent Rollins College.