Jonathan Roberts

Texas Sets New American Record in 3rd Place Effort in 800 Free Relay

The Texas men set a new American Record in the 800 free relay at the first night of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

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2018 M. NCAA Previews: Gators a Major Title Threat in 800 Free Relay

While NC State and Texas are 2 of the top teams battling for the title tonight, the Florida Gators are bringing in a team that could be hard to beat.

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2018 M. NCAA Previews: Farris in the Hunt vs. Texas 200 Backstrokers

There are several men in contention for the title. Four of them are Longhorns. Austin Katz is the top seed, but Harvard’s Dean Farris has also been sub-1:39 this season.

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2018 M. NCAA Picks: For 1st Time in Years, No Clear Favorite in 200 IM

Florida senior Mark Szaranek will be looking to win the 200 IM title outright after winning tying for the victory last year, but he’ll have to deal with Auburn’s Hugo Gonzalez and the rest of a very strong field.

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2018 M. NCAA Picks: Frosh Aim for Podium in Senior-Heavy 400 IM Field

In a field laden with seniors, freshmen Brandonn Almeida and Hugo Gonzalez have a shot at the podium.

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2018 Big 12 Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap; Jackson Pops 41.2 100 Free

Texas freshman Evie Pfeifer is seeking her 3rd title of the meet in the 1650 free.

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Jonathan Robert’s Builds on Successes Before Final NCAA’s (Video)

Texas’ Jonathan Roberts led from start to finish here, outpacing teammate Sam Stewart to win by a second

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2018 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Among the swimmers to watch out for tonight on the men’s side are Texas All-Americans Joseph Schooling (100 fly), Jonathan Roberts (400 IM), and Townley Haas (200 free).

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2018 Big 12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

It’s day 3 at the Big 12 Championships, and two-time defending NCAA champion Townley Haas is set to swim the 200 free.

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2018 Big 12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Texas’ Brett Ringgold will challenge teammates Tate Jackson and Joseph Schooling for the 50 free title tonight.

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2018 Big 12s: Day 1 Finals Live Recap; Schooling Splits 19.6 Fly

That split by schooling was the 3rd fastest fly split in history, behind only his own 19.36 from the 2016 NCAA Championships and 19.45 from last season’s NCAAs.

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Texas Men Edge Out Arizona By 12 Points

Townley Haas picked up a win in his signature 200 free last Saturday as the Texas men edged out Arizona on the road.

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Scoring the NCAA Men’s Teams Based on 2017-18 Midseason Rankings

Per the request of some of our commenters, we’ve gone through and scored out how the men’s NCAA team battle would go based on the midseason rankings.

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The Top 16 Men in Each Race at 2017-18 NCAA Midseason

We’re now through the second round of NCAA midseason invites and it’s time to take a look at where the division 1 teams stand.

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Haas Anchors Longhorns to Victory on Day 1 of Texas Invite

The Texas A team won it in 6:14.62, with Jonathan Roberts leading off in 1:35.29. Teammates Jeff Newkirk (1:33.60), Joseph Schooling (1:33.17), and Townley Haas (1:32.56) finished the job as they won in 6:14.62.

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