WATCH: Florida, Texas Break NCAA Relay Records On Night One

Yanyan Li
by Yanyan Li 10

March 23rd, 2022 College, News, Video

2022 NCAA DIVISION I MEN’S SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS

MEN’S 200 YARD MEDLEY RELAY

  • NCAA: 1:21.54 – 3/24/2017 Texas (J Shebat, W Licon, J Schooling, B Ringgold)
  • Meet: 1:21.54 – 3/24/2017 Texas (J Shebat, W Licon, J Schooling, B Ringgold)
  • American: 1:21.88 – 3/23/2018 California (D Carr, C Hoppe, J Lynch, R Hoffer)
  • S. Open: 1:21.54 3/24/2017 Texas (J Shebat, W Licon, J Schooling, B Ringgold)
  • Pool: 1:21.84 2/17/2022 Louisville (M Whyte, E Somov, D Lowe, A Elaraby)

Top 8 finishers:

  1. Florida- 1:21.13
  2. Texas- 1:21.36
  3. Cal/NC State- 1:21.69
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  5. Alabama- 1:22.04
  6. Arizona State- 1:22.25
  7. Lousville- 1:22.29
  8. Stanford- 1:22.41

In a relay filled with individual and relay records, Florida’s Adam Chaney, Dillon Hillis, Eric Friese, and Will Davis came out on top to break the NCAA and US Open record in a time of 1:21.13. Texas was second with a time of 1:21.36, which was also under the old NCAA and US Open record of 1:21.54.

MEN’S 800 YARD FREE RELAY

  • NCAA Record: Texas (2019): 6:05.08
  • NCAA Meet Record: Texas (2019): 6:05.08
  • American Record: Texas (2019): 6:05.08
  • US Open Record: Texas (2019): 6:05.08
  • Pool Record: Texas (2016): 6:08.03

Top 8 finishers:

  1. Texas: 6:03.89
  2. Georgia: 6:05.59
  3. Stanford: 6:06.83
  4. Cal: 6:06.98
  5. Arizona State: 6:07.32
  6. NC State: 6:08.22
  7. Florida: 6:09.01
  8. Louisville: 6:10.59

Although the Longhorns received an initial challenge from Georgia’s Matt Sates and Luca Urlando, they pulled away from the rest of the field in the final 400 as Drew Kibler, Coby Carrozza, Luke Hobson, and Carson Foster took down the NCAA, US Open, and American record in a time of 6:03.89.

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M L
2 years ago

Marchand’s kickouts! He almost brought ASU from 8th to 3rd. He’s the real deal.

Meow
2 years ago

Why did they take the flags down?

NONA
Reply to  Meow
2 years ago

They take them down during non backstroke or medley events. Better sightlines for viewers and TV coverage.

chinnychenchen
2 years ago

Chaney’s reaction to them winning is gold

PvsJit
2 years ago

Did the Ohio state Backstroker miss his turn cuz he was rlly far behind after that

chinnychenchen
Reply to  PvsJit
2 years ago

it appears he did

Hmmmm
2 years ago

Rowdy Gaines just broke the record for most incorrect statements in 90 seconds

There's no doubt that he's tightening up
2 years ago

Marchand’s last wall good grief that was monstrous.

Apparently Bowman really knows how to train a good last underwater in the 200 free, eh?

PFA
2 years ago

That LET’S GOOO! after the 50 breast might be from Corbeau not too sure though.

Horninco
2 years ago

Rowdy forgot within three minutes that Seeliger went 20.08 πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

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Although Yanyan wasn't the greatest competitive swimmer, she learned more about the sport of swimming by being her high school swim team's manager for four years. She eventually ventured into the realm of writing and joined SwimSwam in January 2022, where she hopes to contribute to and learn more about …

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