200 Medley Relay -Heat 1
Louisville (1:26.64) shakes off a fiesty Navy squad (1:26.88) while Wisconsin (1:27.07) is third. And here we go again: Wisconsin is disqualified for a one hand touch on the turn on butterfly. The disqualification has now been overturned.
Heat 2
Florida State (1:25.00) had the lead after the first leg but Cal (1:25.03) stormed back to take the lead the next two legs. Alabama (1:24.47) stole the win on the free leg with Auburn (1:24.84) creeping up for second with FSU third and Cal a surprise fourth.
Heat 3
Florida's Bradley Deborde punishes the final leg to get the Gators a win in 1:24.88 with N.C. State second (1:25.35) and Tennessee third (1:25.45). Indiana led for the first two legs of the race but fell out of the top four as the race ended. Virginia Tech is disqualified on the first exchange.
Heat 4
Texas (1:24.02) is staking its claim as the 'it' team of the meet as they recorded the fastest qualifying time of the field thanks to a very strong final three legs. Georgia (1:24.85) held off Bradley Tandy (1:24.87) of Arizona while Michigan was fourth (1:25.12).
Texas, Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Arizona, Florida, Florida State, and California earn their way into the big boy final with defending champion Michigan on the outside looking in.
400 Individual Medley
Heat 1
Tynan Stewart of Georgia leads at the 100 in 50.74 with USC's Cary Wright second in 51.68. Stewart (1:46.64) has increased his lead over the field with UNC's Patrick Myers now second (1:48.33). Stewart (2:50.63) is in complete control heading to the free with Kentucky freshman Brandon Flynn now second (2:54.24). Stewart crushes his in season best by nearly five seconds with a 3:42.85 while Flynn takes second (3:46.98).
Heat 2
Eric Solis of Arizona (50.91) takes the early lead over BYU's Hayden Palmer (51.04). Robert Owen of Virginia Tech (1:47.53) is in the lead at the 200 with Will Licon of Texas (1:48.02) now second. Licon (2:49.77) takes the lead at the 300 with Arizona's Sam Rowan (2:51.70) now second. Licon wins in a big season best of 3:42.75 with Rowan second (3:45.28).
Heat 3
N.C. State's Christian McCurdy (49.88) leads Florida's Dan Wallace (50.49) at the 100. Georgia's Jared Markham (1:46.80) takes over the lead on the second 100 with Wallace (1:47.16) still second. Florida is taking over this heat now with Wallace (2:48.82) in the lead and Connor Signorin second (2:51.53). Wallace wins the heat easily in 3:41.93 with Markham coming back for second (3:44.30) and Signorin third (3:44.46).Heat 4
Florida's Sebastien Rousseau (49.73) continues the Gator push while Ohio State's Tamas Gercsak (50.00) is second at the first 100. Michigan's Kyle Whitaker (1:46.03) overtakes Rousseau (1:46.21) at the 200. Whitaker (2:48.21) is in control at 300 with Rousseau (2:50.53) still second. Whitaker wins in 3:40.11 with Florida's Rousseau second (3:43.03) and Matt Elliott third (3:43.38).
Heat 5
MIchigan's Dylan Bosch (49.64) leads defending champ Chase Kalisz (50.32) at the 100. Dylan (1:45.25) and Kalisz (1:45.62) continue to lead at the 200. Kalisz (2:46.05) continues to stretch out his lead over Bosch (2:47.97). Kalisz wins easily in 3:38.36 with Cal's Josh Prenot (3:40.37) sneaking in for second ahead of Bosch (3:40.41).
Georgia's Tynan Stewart grabbed the final spot in the big boy final while Texas A&M's Simon Frank was 16th (3:45.13).
100 Butterfly
Heat 1
John Murray of Texas win the first heat in 46.61 with Georgia's Pace Clark second (47.36).
Heat 2
Texas continues to roll with freshman Will Glass (45.85) and Matt Ellis (46.19) going one-two.
Heat 3
Cal's Seth Stubblefield (46.06) easily wins this heat over Louisville's Pedro Coutinho (47.05).
Heat 4
Texas does it again with Jack Conger (45.46) stealing the win from his teammate Tripp Cooper (45.77) in the final 25.
Heat 5
Florida State's Pavel Sankovich (45.51) tops Florida's Marcin Cieslak (45.52) by the narrowest of margins.
Heat 6
Ohio State's Tim Phillips (45.18) gets Arizona's Giles Smith (45.20) at the wall.
This event will be a point boon for Texas tonight with three men in the top eight and fourth in the B. Florida's Doug Reynolds is the No. 8 qualifier at 45.92 while Michigan's Pete Brumm is 16th in 46.33.
200 Freestyle
Heat 1
Sonny Fierro of Cal Poly wins the first heat in 1:37.87 with Denver's Dylan Bunch second in 1:39.73.
Heat 2
Cal's Tyler Messerschmidt (44.70) is second at the 100 with Old Dominion's Sidni Hoxha second (46.06). Messerschmidt (1:35.07) holds off teammate Jeremy Bagshaw (1:35.09) for the win.
Heat 3
Cal's Will Hamiton (45.43) leads Florida's Matt Curby (46.35) at the 100. Hamilton gets an easy win in a big season best time of 1:33.73 with Auburn's Zane Grothe second (1:34.91).
Heat 4
Florida State's Kevin Rogers (45.32) leads at the 100 with Cal's Long Gutierrez second (45.49). Things change on the back half as Michigan's Connor Jaeger (1:33.80) storms back in lane 1 to beat Sam Lewis of Texas (1:34.75).
Heat 5
USC's Cristian Quintero, the 500 champ, leads at 100 (45.40) with Ohio State's Michael Disalle second (45.47). Quintero wins in 1:33.52, just edging out Florida's Mitch D'Arrigo (1:33.56).
Heat 6
Clay Youngquist of Texas (44.85) leads Michigan's Michael Wynalda (45:17) at the 100. Wynalda gets on the back half to win in 1:32.55 with Georgia's Matias Koski (1:33.22) edging out Youngquist (1:33.23).
Heat 7
Louisville's Joao De Lucca (45.58) leads Notre Dame's Frank Dyer (45.66) at the 100. The defending champ takes the final heat in 1:33.11 with Dyer second (1:33.26).
Florida's Mitch D'Arrigo (1:33.56) and Arizona's Matt Barber (1:34.34) earn the final spots to the two night finals.
100 Breaststroke
Heat 1
Navy's Luka Hoffa (54.14) wins a one-on-one swim against Harvard's Eric Ronda (54.41).
Heat 2
Dartmouth's Nejc Zupan (52.44) completes a wire-to-wire win with Cal freshman Hunter Cobleigh using a superb back half to grab second in 53.11.
Heat 3
Jason Coombs of Florida State (53.26) holds off Stanford's Mason Shaw (53.30 for the win.
Heat 4
The unfortunately named Fabian Schwingenschlogl of Western Kentucky wins this heat in 52.24 with Indiana's Cody Miller second (52.42).
Heat 5
Michigan's Bruno Ortiz (52.04) comes from behind to overtake Georgia's Nic Fink (52.37).
Heat 6
Arizona's Kevin Cordes shows why he's the best, not even waiting for finals to dial up yet another American record in 50.55 with Cal junior Chuck Katis second (52.14).
We will have a swim-off for eighth between Richard Funk of Michigan and Nejc Zupan of Dartmouth as both men swam a time of 52.44. Arizona's Brad Tndy was 16th in 53.05.
100 Backstroke
Heat 1
Ohio State;s Steve Zimmerman (47.24) earns a wire-to-wire win over UMBC's Mohamed Hussein (47.65).
Heat 2
Texas dominates this heat with Will Glass (46.48) getting the win over teammate Pat Murphy (46.71).
Heat 3
Aaron Gustafson of Texas (46.13) and Jack Blyzinskyj of Florida (46.36) go one-tow throughout in this heat.Heat 4
West Virginia senior Bryce Bohman (45.29) lays down a big season best to cruise to the win in this heat. FSU's Sankovich (45.68) comes from behind to take second.
Heat 5
Cal freshman Ryan Murphy (45.08) overtakes Stanford's David Nolan (45.73) on the final 50 while Indiana's James Wells is third (45.92).
Heat 6
USC's Luca Spinazzola (45.13) comes from behind to beat Cal's Tony Cox (45.42) with Kip Darmody of Texas third (45.60).
We have a three-way tie for 15th at 46.36 between Auburn's Kyle Darmody, Florida's Jack Blyzinskij and Georgia's Taylor Dale. Penn State's Shane Ryan was the final swimmer to earn a spot in the big boy final with his time of 45.75.
100 Breast Swim-off
Richard Funk of Michigan leads Nejc Zupan of Dartmouth, 24.64 to 24.72, at the 50 and Funk indeed wins in 51.76 with Zupan at 52.65. Funk now makes his way to the big boy final while Zupan will be in the B.
100 Back Swim-off
The three SEC freshman battle for two of the three B final spots with Florida's Jack Blyzinskj winning 22.78/46.48 followed by Taylor Dale of Georgia (46.74) and Auburn's Kyle Darmody (46.90). Blyzinskj and Dale both qualify for the B final tonight.
800 Freestyle Relay
Heat 1
Alabama's B.J. Hornikel leads at the 100 in 44.79. Hornikel hits the wall in 1:33.13, way ahead of second-place Missouri (1:36.99). At the halfway point, Missouri (3:12.49) takes the lead over Alabama (3:13.28). With one leg to go, it's still Missouri (4:49.17) and Alabama (4:50.24) in that order. Missouri (6:36.30) holds off Alabama (6:26.66) for the win with Harvard third (6:30.65). Results are..wait for it..unofficial.
Heat 2
Utah has the early lead at the 100 (45.84) and are followed by North Carolina and Texas A&M. Arizona (1:34.62) storms back on the final 100 to take the lead after the first leg over Utah (1:34.90) and A&M (1:35.23). At the midpoint, it's still Arizona (3:10.34), Utah (3:11.06) and A&M (3:11.73) in that order. Arizona (4:46.34) continues to lead Utah (4:47.07) with Notre Dame now third (4:48.99). Arizona wins in 6:22.14 with Utah second (6:24.15) and the Fighting Irish third (6:26.18).
Three-Meter Diving
Round 1 -
Defending champion Kristian Ipsen of Stanford and veteran Nick McCrory of Duke resume yet another battle, this time tied for the lead after round one. Last night's one-meter consolation finalist, Josiah Purss of Utah (72.85) is third followed by Cory Bowersox of Texas (71.30). Missouri's David Bonuch and Stanford Bradley Christensen are tied for fifth with a score of 68.20 while Minnesota's Matt Barnard (67.50) is seventh and Tennessee's Mauricio Robles-Rodriguez and Virginia Tech's Kyle Butts start round one tied for eight (66.65).
Round 2
Ipsen (147.90) takes the lead all by his lonesome over McCrory (143.20) while Barnard (140.35) spikes from seventh to third. Christensen (140.20) climbs a spot to fourth while Indiana's Darian Schmidt (136) appears in the top eight for the first time, thanks to a great second round dive, at fifth. Purss (131.75) slips from third to sixth which last night's one-meter champ Michael Hixon (131.40) cracks the top eight for the first time at seventh while Indiana's Emad Abdelatif (129.75) does as well at eighth.
Round 3
Schmidt (212.50) takes the lead with Hixon now second (207.90) after a less than stellar third round effort from Ipsen (204). Purdue's Jamie Bissett (197.25) enters the top eight for the first time at fourth while Barnard (194.35) slips from third to fifth. Robles-Rodriguez (194.15) pops back in the top eight at sixth while Arizona State's Riley McCormick (194.10) makes a first appearance at seventh. Christensen (192.90) slides from fourth to eight in this round.
Round 4
In a dramatic turn of events, Duke's Nick McCrory has scratched which begs the question whether or not he will compete tomorrow in the tower. The senior is seeking to become the first diver ever to win the tower all four years. In actual diving action, Hixon (291.90) nails his fourth round dive to take the lead over Schmidt (282.50). Ipsen (260.10) is back in the pack considerably in a tie for third with a climbing McCormick. Robles-Rodriguez (254.15) jumps a spot to fifth while Barnard slips down to sixth. Miami's Zach Nees (251.90) makes his first appearance in the top eight at seventh, one spot ahead of Indiana's Emad Abdelatif (248.25).
Round 5
Hixon (367.80) continues to lead Schmidt (347.10) while McCormick (327.60) has shaken his third-place tie with Ipsen (323.10) who is now in fifth. Robles-Rodriguez (325.55) climbs one spot for the second straight round, getting into fourth while Nees (319.90) jumps a spot into the sixth position. Purdue's Layne Rogers (318.40) enters the top eight for the first time at seventh while Barnard (317.35) slides from sixth to eighth.
Round 6
Michael Hixon of Texas (446) wins three-meter qualifying over Indiana's Darian Schmidt (426.30) with defending champion Kristian Ipsen (401.85) third. Arizona State's Riley McCormick (388.80) slid a spot to fourth in the final round to finish just ahead of Tennessee's Mauricio Robles-Rodriguez (388.55). Purdue's Layne Rogers (388.40) moves up a spot to sixth in the final round while Indiana's Zach Nees (386.20) slides a spot to seventh wile Virginia's J.B. Kolod (382.95) makes a timely entry into the top eight, securing the final evening spot.
Qualifying for the consolation final are John Santeiu, Auburn; Jamie Bissett, Purdue; Ryan Hawkins, Virginia Tech; Jack Nyquist, North Carolina; Rafael Quintero, Arizona; Michael Mosca, Harvard; Emad Abdelatif, 364.65; Clark Thomas, Missouri.