Thomas Shomper

Texas A&M Set For Home Opener Against BYU, TCU

The Texas A&M swimming & diving program welcomes BYU and TCU Oct. 18-19 for its home opener, a two-day tri-meet at the Rec Center Natatorium.

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Nate Germonprez Blasts Huge Lifetime Best in 50 Free to Close Out Austin Sectionals

Soon-to-be University of Texas sophomore Nate Germonprez dominated the 50 free final in 22.49, dropping almost a second off his previous-best 23.28 from 2021.

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Emma Sticklen Rips Personal-Best 100 Fly (57.74) to Highlight Day 3 of Austin Sectionals

Recent Texas graduate Emma Sticklen shaved a few hundredths off her previous-best 57.77 that she clocked to qualify for the Olympic Trials final.

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University of Texas, Texas A&M, and SMU Swimmers Pick Up Wins on Day 2 of Austin Sectionals

The women’s 400 IM title on Friday night went to 18-year-old Jillian Cox, who dropped almost 20 seconds to earn the victory in 4:51.64.

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2024 SEC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Scratches – #1 Bella Sims Out of 500, In 2 IM as #74

Top seed in the 500 Florida’s Bella Sims will instead swim the 200 IM; an event she has no official time and appears at the very bottom of the psych sheet.

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Baylor Nelson Wins Three Events As Texas A&M Sweeps SMU

With their victory against SMU, the Texas A&M men moved to 9-0 in dual meets, marking their first undefeated season since 1955-56.

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German Freshman Silas Beth Debuts With LSU Record in 1000 Free, But Texas A&M Sweeps Tigers

Baylor Nelson broke pool records in the 200 free (1:34.68) and 200 IM (1:45.49) while also blazing the third-fastest 500 free (4:19.06) in Texas A&M history.

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Texas A&M Men Overcome Early Miscues to Beat TCU, Stay Undefeated in Dual Meets

Texas A&M sophomore Baylor Nelson showed off his versatility by taking the 200 IM title in 1:47.84 along with his 1000 free win.

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Baylor Nelson Posts 3:38.33 400 IM to Highlight Day 2 of Art Adamson Invite

Nelson punched an A cut in the 400 IM to earn a return ticket to the NCAA Championships. Texas A&M leads both point standings after day 2.

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A Little More Rest: Texas Women Go Season Bests the Weekend After Nationals

Just a week after racing at Nationals, Leah Smith (above) posted a season best time of 4:39.83 in the 400 IM at the Austin Sectionals.

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Texans Thomas Shomper and Shane Mardick to Join the Aggies in 2020-21

The Aggies rounded out their 2019-20 recruiting class with the addition of swimmer Thomas Shomper and diver Shane Mardick.

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Ranking the 2020 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16

It’s an SEC-heavy start to our men’s NCAA swimming recruiting class ranks, including some deep sprint classes and one elite international butterflyer.

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Blueseventy Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 10/2/2019

Check out our Weekly Wonders from September 27-29, 2019.

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