Will Licon

2015 M. NCAA Picks — American Record Holder Nolan Leads Six Returners

American record-holder David Nolan, a Stanford Cardinal, has the fastest time in this year’s 200 IM field by over a second, but five other swimmers who return from last year’s A-final will be looking to deny him his second NCAA title in this event.

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2015 M. NCAA Picks: Kalisz the 400 IM favorite, but he’ll have company under 3:40

Chase Kalisz (above) has a monster breaststroke leg… come to think of it, his other three legs aren’t too shabby.

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Texas Scratches Ganiel To Make Room For Third Diver: Stanford’s Ryan Arata Pulled Into The Meet

The most recent update to the men’s NCAA championship psych sheet revealed that the Texas Longhorns have decided to scratch…

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Top 10 Division 1 NCAA Conference Performances

Conger is now the only swimmer other than the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps, to go under 1:40 in both the 200 yard fly and the 200 yard backstroke. He can swim it all, and the decision to swim the 200 fly at NCAAs still hasn’t been made.

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8 Big Things from Week 2 of Major Conference Meet Action

3 of the 5 best 200 flyers in NCAA history performed at separate times and in separate places last week, further building the excitement for when all three finally meet head to head.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Will Licon Gives Shoutout to Josh Prenot After Successful Big 12 Meet

Texas’ Will Licon (left) poses with John Martens (right) after going 1-2 in the 400 IM on Friday at the 2015 Big 12 Championships. Licon’s winning 3:41.88 set a new Meet Record.

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2015 Big 12 Swimming & Diving Championship: Day 4 Finals Real-Time Recaps

Freshman Brett Ringgold is the top seed in the 100 free, where defending Big 12 champ Tim Squires of West Virginia may prove the toughest test to the ongoing Texas sweep on the men’s side.

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Joseph Schooling Becomes Second Longhorn in History Under 45 Seconds in 100 Fly

2015 BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, February 25 – Saturday, February 28 Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center – University…

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Catch a Video Collage of Will Licon’s Texas Record-Breaking 200 IM from 2015 Big 12 Championships

Watch key moments of Texas swimmer Will Licon’s record-breaking 200 IM swim from yesterday’s Finals of the 2015 Big 12…

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Will Licon Breaks Third Texas School Record At Big 12 Championships

On day two of the 2015 Big 12 Championships Licon dropped a huge 1:41.67 in the 200 IM to break the previous Texas record of 1:41.92 set by Olympic gold medallist Ricky Berens back at the 2009 NCAA Championships. Not only was it a school record, but it doubled as the Big 12 record, which was also held by Berens with the same 1:41.92.

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2015 Men’s Big 12 Championships Fan Guide: Can Texas stay red-hot in road to NCAAs?

There’s not a hotter team in the nation right now than the Texas Longhorns, led in part by resurgent sophomore Jack Conger.

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Photovault: Arizona And SMU Double Dual At Texas

This past weekend Texas hosted both SMU and Arizona in a double dual meet winning both showdowns. There were plenty of impressive swims, with Jack Conger’s 200 yard fly with a time of 1:40.34 topping the list.

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Texas Women Hold Slim Leads Over ‘Zona and SMU; Longhorn Men Dominating After Day One of Double Dual

Sam Lewis kicked off the day for the Texas men with a dominant win in the 1000 free.

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MEETS NOTES: University of Texas Swimming and Diving Take On Auburn and Georgia

Top-ranked Longhorns resume dual-meet competition with annual meets against SEC foes Auburn and Georgia.

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Texas Men, Women Charge Ahead at Texas Hall of Fame Invite

Will Licon powered his way to the top 400IM time in the country: 3:42.48, as Texas men and women lead the Texas Hall of Fame Invite after today’s events.

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