Sophomore William Savarese set a new school record in the 500 free, clocking a victorious, 4:31.14 to help push Jesuit Dallas to a third-place finish at the North Zone TISCA meet on Nov. 19-20 in Lewisville. Jesuit secured six top-three finishes in their penultimate action of the fall 2021 season.
 
Savarese broke the school record in both the preliminary heat and the final heat, opening his run with a 4:36.40 to break the old record of 4:38.20, swam by senior Will McKinney '21 at last year's North Zone TISCA meet. The sophomore and 2021 UIL 6A State Championship qualifier then dropped over five seconds in finals, winning the event by nearly 16 seconds. Savarese added his second win of the day in the 200 Individual Medley, recording a 1:52.92 to drop nearly seconds off of his prelim time, narrowly out-touching Arlington's Harrison Miller for the win.
 
Leonardo Pelaez scored a pair of third-place finishes, winning bronze in both the 200 and 500 free. Pelaez opened the meet as the top qualifier in the 200 free, then swam a 1:44.00 to plcae third overall. After swimming a 4:47.11 in the 500 free prelims, Pelaez recorded a 4.48.97 in finals.
 
Senior Alexander Hung earned a pair of top-10 finishes, earning fifth in the 50 free with a 21.99, the best time recorded by the Ranger this season, and a 52.72 in the 100 fly that earned him 10th overall. Senior James Savarese finished fourth in the 200 free with a 1:44.41, additionally qualifying for the 100 back. Additional finals qualifiers included freshman Flyn Hughes (200 I.M.), sophomore Jaden Giunta (200 I.M.) and sophomore Theodore Scherer (100 breast).
 
The Rangers will return to the David A. Segal Family Aquatic Center on Tuesday, Nov. 30 when Jesuit aims to keep its unbeaten dual meet streak alive against Greenhill. The diving portion of the meet will begin at 4:15 p.m., followed by swimming at 6 p.m.