John Carroll swept the awards, swept the relays, and swept the records in a weekend for the ages at the 2019 Ohio Athletic Conference Swimming & Diving Championships.

The Blue Streaks would walk away from Akron this year with a third consecutive OAC championship trophy and their 16th overall in school history.

Results: Complete

On the awards front, the Blue Streaks won the team trophy, the OAC Men's Diver of the Year (Ryan McClelland), the OAC Men's Swimmer of the Year (Erik Sriubas) and the OAC Men's Coaching Staff of the Year (Mark Fino, Lewis Fellinger, Liz Tamas and Teresa Prinster).

As for relays, combining the men and women, John Carroll became just the second school since the OAC Championships resumed in 1990 to win all ten relays of a championship weekend. Ohio Northern was the first to accomplish the feat in 2014.

When it came to breaking records, no other league records fell this weekend outside of the 11 John Carroll broke. 

• Men 200 Free Relay - Adam Lenz, Forrest Campbell, Jackson Cooper, Matt Ramsey - 1:22.02
• Women 200 IM - Gwyn Ledrick - 2:06.97
• Men 50 Free - Matt Ramsey - 20.47
• Men 400 Medley Relay - Forrest Campbell, Mason Beck, Jackson Cooper, Matt Ramsey - 3:19.78
• Men 200 Medley Relay - Forrest Campbell, Mason Beck, Jackson Cooper, Matt Ramsey - 1:30.78
• Men 100 Fly - Jackson Cooper - 48.92
• Women 100 Breast - Gwyn Ledrick - 1:03.63
• Men 100 Free - Matt Ramsey - 45.53
• Women 200 Breast - Gwyn Ledrick - 2:19.17
• Men 200 Breast - Mason Beck - 2:03.34
• Men 400 Free Relay - Adam Lenz, Forrest Campbell, Ryan Singler, Matt Ramsey - 3:04.04

Sriubas started the Blue Streaks evening off just right, winning the 1650 freestyle with a tremendous NCAA "B" cut time 15:51.67. Senior Tom Pacak finished in fourth place with a time of 16:50.37. The freshman pair of Benjamin Rancilio and Matthew Pietsch finished seventh and eighth respectively.

Jack Garrow was the only Blue Streak entered in the 200 Back, and he represented well. The senior swam a time of 1:55.06 and garnered a second place finish for the Blue and Gold.

The Blue Streaks continued their winning ways, as Ramsey notched a first place finish in the 100 Free with a time of 46.03. Singler came in third with a time of 48.63 while freshman Westin Fishel (47.57) and sophomore Chris Soules (48.09) finished in sixth and eighth place.

The streak of the Blue Streaks victories kept on rolling, as junior Mason Beck won the 200 Breast for John Carroll with an OAC and NCAA "B" cut time of 2:03.34. Freshman Adam Lenz finished fourth int he final (2:05.61) but had made an NCAA "B" cut earlier in the prelims (2:03.96).

Dane Bozsvai also scored for JCU, taking 10th (2:13.25).

Arguably the most impressive showing of the evening came in the 200 Fly, where the Blue Streaks had six of the eight contestants swimming the "A" final and became the first team in the championships this year to sweep the first four spots on the podium. Sriubas was the Blue and Gold winner (1:52.41), with freshman Forrest Campbell (1:52.58) and junior Jackson Cooper (1:55.90) claiming silver and bronze. Rancilio finished fourth in 1:56.38).

For good measure, Peter Neal, swimming in his fourth career "A" final in the 200 Fly, took seventh (1:57.77) and Max Campbell claimed eighth (1:59.63).

Junior Ryan McClelland won the diving competition for the third consecutive year, this time with a point total of 458.30. Freshman Jack Lausin finished as the runner up, winning All-OAC honors. Evan McGory was the fourth place finisher.

John Carroll put an exclamation point on a weekend full of winning. In the men 400 relay, the Blue Streaks quartet of Lenz, Forrest Campbell, Singler and Ramsey unseated Ohio Northern for the first time in six years. The Blue and Gold finished the race in record-setting fashion with a time of 3:04.04.

John Carroll scored 985 points to claim the crown, followed by Ohio Northern (744.5), Mount Union (694.5), Baldwin Wallace (310) and Wilmington (273).