Men's Swimming and Diving

Men’s Swimming & Diving Athletes of the Week | Jan. 6, 2025

Swimmer of the Week
Name: Samuel Xie
School: Clatech
Year: First-year
Events: Fly/Back
Hometown/High School: Princeton, N.J. / The Lawrenceville School
 
Xie won two individual events as Caltech defeated both California Lutheran University and the University of Redlands in a double-dual meet. The rookie claimed both the 100- and 200-yard butterfly races by decisive margins of more than two (50.40) and three seconds (1:55.15), respectively and placed third in the 200 Back.
 
Diver of the Week
Name: Cyrus Gaylord
School: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Year: Senior
Events: 1m/3m
Hometown/High School: Los Altos, Calif. / Los Altos
 
Gaylord won the 1-meter diving competition in a dual meet with Occidental College, blowing away a previous season-best score by nearly 50 points with a superb 352.70. The senior also placed second on the 3m to teammate Jack Griffith, 286.30-278.10.
 

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