ST. MARY'S, Md. -- Marymount men's swimming took home the team trophy yet again, earning their fourth-straight Atlantic East Conference Championship on Sunday as the 2026 Atlantic East Chamionships concluded at St. Mary's College of Maryland. The women finished in second place as a team.

It was another historic championship outing for the Saints, as many records fell for the program, meet, and conference, with Luke Claudy notching an NCAA B cut performance in the 100 freestyle event. 

FINAL TEAM SCORES

• Men: 1/5 (Atlantic East Champions) - 1,014 points.
• Women: 2/6 - 748 points. 

MAJOR AWARD WINNERS

• Men's Swimmer of the Year - Luke Claudy
• Men's Rookie of the Year - Noah Popp
• Women's Rookie of the Year - Annabelle Tarrant
• Men's Elite Scholar-Athlete Award - Luke Claudy
• Women's Elite Scholar-Athlete Award - Payton So (Second-Straight Year)

RELAY RESULTS

• The men's 200 yard medley relay team of Vincent Tran, Evan Pak, Carsten Hicks, and Benjamin Clabeaux finished first with a conference and meet record showing of 1:32.40. The time also marks a program record. 
• Noah Popp, Alexander Hain, Luke Claudy, and Ryan Faherty broke the Marymount program, meet, and conference record in the 800 yard freestyle relay, notching a time of 6:55.43 to earn gold.
• The men's 200 yard freestyle relay team of Luke Claudy, Benjamin Clabeaux, Carsten Hicks, and Noah Popp earned gold with a time of 1:23.10, a new program, meet, and conference record.
• The women's 200 freestyle relay team with Annabelle Tarrant, Ilana Hawkins, Lillian Crawley, and Addison Muhlenkamp earned gold at 1:38.38, breaking the program, meet, and conference record.
• The men's 400 medley relay team of Noah Popp, Ryan Faherty, Carsten Hicks, and Luke Claudy broke the program, meet, and conference record with their first place performance, clocking in at 3:22.07.
• The women's 400 medley relay team with Addison Muhlenkamp, Ilana Hawkins, Miah Lopez, and Lillian Crawley brought home the gold medal with a time of 4:02.32.
• The men's 400 freestyle relay team of Luke Claudy, Carsten Hicks, Noah Popp, and Benjamin Clabeaux broke the program, meet, and conference record with their gold-winning time of 3:06.02.
• The women's 200 medley relay team with Addison Muhlenkamp, Ilana Hawkins, Miah Lopez, and Annabelle Tarrant notched a second place finish with a time of 1:49.43, a new Marymount program record.
• In the women's 800 freestyle relay, Lillian Crawley, Miah Lopez, Addison Muhlenkamp, and Annabelle Tarrant finished second, hitting a time of 8:03.37.
• In the women's 400 freestyle relay, Annabelle Tarrant, Ilana Hawkins, Miah Lopez, and Lillian Crawley won silver with a time of 3:38.11.

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

• Luke Claudy had a historic final day for the Saints, earning a B cut, first place finish in the 100 freestyle with a time of 44.81, he will await a hopeful invite to NCAA's. The time was a program record. He also broke the program, meet, and conference record in his gold-winning 200 freestyle performance, hitting a time of 1:41.40. The Swimmer of the Year added a gold medal in the men's 50 freestyle event with a time of 20.65 in the finals.
• Annabelle Tarrant earned her first gold in the women's 500 freestyle with a finish of 5:07.76 in the finals. Earlier in the day, the first-year clocked a 5:07.03 in the prelims, a new program, meet, and conference record. On Saturday, she went on to break the program, meet, and conference record in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:53.19, placing first. In the final day, she won the 1650 freestyle with a finish at 17:41.22, a new program, meet, and conference record. 
• Noah Popp grabbed a gold medal in the 200 yard individual medley event, hitting a time of 1:54.57 in the finals. The time is good for the program, meet, and conference record. The next day, the first-year won the 100 backstroke with a time of 51.29 in the finals. On the final day, the Rookie of the Year honoree broke the school, meet, and conference record in the 200 backstroke with a first place time of 1:52.91.
• Carsten Hicks swam to a first place finish in the 100 butterfly with a time of 48.87, a new program, meet, and conference record. He also added third in the 50 yard freestyle event, finishing with a time of 21.05. In the 100 freestyle, he grabbed a bronze medal in the 100 freestyle with a finish at 46.83.
• Lillian Crawley brought home the gold in the women's 400 individual medley, hitting a time of 4:44.99 in the finals. She also placed second in the 500 freestyle with a finishing time of 5:19.11 in the finals run and a silver in the 100 freestyle at 54.19.
• Nathan Bruley took home a gold medal in the 1650 freestyle with a time of 16:17.48, a new program, meet, and conference record. He also earned silver in the men's 500 freestyle event with a time of 4:44.29 in the finals, also earning silver in the 200 backstroke, touching in at 1:55.52.
• Ryan Faherty broke the school, meet, and conference record in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 57.18 in the prelims, ultimately winning the finals with a time of 57.39. He also grabbed silver in the men's 200 yard individual medley event earlier in the meet, clocking a time of 1:54.90. In the 200 breaststroke, he grabbed third with a time of 2:07.44.
• Addison Muhlenkamp won the women's 100 backstroke with a time of 59.03, a new meet and conference record. She clocked in at 2:16.36 to earn silver in the women's 200 yard individual medley event earlier in the meet. On the final day of competition, she won the 200 backstroke with a time of 2:09.94, good for the meet and conference record.
• Ilana Hawkins won gold in the 100 breaststroke with a finals time of 1:08.42. On the final day, she earned another gold in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:31.04. She also earned a silver medal in the women's 50 freestyle with a finish at 24.62 in the finals.
• Alexander Hain took home a gold medal in the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:55.27, breaking his standing program record. He also won silver in the 400 individual medley with a time of 4:13.40 in the finals. His prelim time of 4:12.95 broke the broke the school record. 
• Evan Pak earned silver in the 100 breaststroke with a record-breaking time of 57.64 in the finals, swimming 57.43 in the prelims. In the 200 breaststroke, he clocked in at 2:07.29, good for silver.
• Benjamin Clabeaux placed second in the men's 50 freestyle at 20.94 in the final swim. The next day, he added a silver medal in the 100 backstroke with a time of 52.23. On the final day, he placed silver in the 100 freestyle at 46.55.
• Sydney Runk earned a silver medal in the 1650 freestyle, touching in at 18:38.69.
• Daniel Caldwell earned a silver medal in the 100 butterfly event with a finishing time of 50.83. On the final day of competition, he took silver in the 200 butterfly with a finish at 1:56.69.
• Miah Lopez nabbed silver in the 100 butterfly at 1:00.79, also earning bronze in the 200 individual medley event with a time of 2:19.86 in the final run. In the final day, she grabbed a silver medal in the 200 butterfly with a time of 2:15.10 in the championship run.
• Garrett Peck earned bronze in the men's 400 individual medley event, clocking 4:19.00 in the finals. On the final day, he added a bronze medal in the 200 backstroke, touching in at 1:57.38.
• Vincent Tran picked up a bronze medal in the 100 butterfly with a time of 52.15, adding another bronze in the 100 backstroke with a time of 53.84.
• Alexandra Pette earned bronze in the women's 100 butterfly with a time of 1:01.67, also adding another bronze medal in the 100 backstroke at 1:01.76. She finished her meet with a silver medal in the 200 backstroke with a finishing time of 2:13.68 in the finals.
• Garrett Watson placed third in the 200 yard freestyle with a time of 1:46.64. He also placed bronze in the 500 freestyle event, clocking a time of 4:48.59, rounding out his meet with a bronze in the 200 butterfly at 1:56.69.
• Seth Reinsel brought home a bronze medal in the 1650 freestyle at 17:01.92.