Men’s NCAA Div I. Championships, Finals: Arizona Smashes the NCAA record in the 200 Medley Relay

By Phillip Whitten

ATLANTA, March 24. HERE we go….

Arizona Trailed Northwestern by only .01 after the backstroke. After that it was all Zona, as Albert Subirats (back, 21.47), Dave Rollins (breast, 23.33), Lyndon Ferns (fly, 20.22) and Simon Burnett (free, 18.86), set an NCAA mark of 1:23.88, breaking the old mark of 1:24.46 by Texas in 2003.

Auburn improved on its sixth-place prelim spot by finishing second in 1:25.08. Stanford was disqualified.

Indiana won the consols in 1:26.78

NCAA Division I Champ. Meet 3/24/2006 – 19:07PM
NCAA Men's D1 Championships – 3/23/2006 to 3/25/2006

Event 7 Men 200 Yard Medley Relay
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NCAA: N 1:24.46 2003 Texas, Texas
American: A 1:24.00 2006 Longhorn Aquatics, Longhorn Aquatic
US Open: O 1:24.00 2006 Longhorn Aquatics, Longhorn Aquatic
GTAC Pool: P 1:25.75 3/24/2006 Northwestern, NORTHWESTERN
M GREVERS, M ALEXANDROV, K BUBOLZ, B DEXTER
School Prelims Finals Points
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=== Championship ===

1 Arizona 1:25.86 1:23.88A 40
1) Subirats, Albert SO 2) Rollins, Dave SR
3) Ferns, Lyndon SR 4) Burnett, Simon SR
21.47 44.80 (23.33)
1:05.02 (20.22) 1:23.88 (18.86)
2 Auburn 1:26.59 1:25.08P 34
1) Van Wie, Doug SR 2) Wike, James JR
3) Puninski, Alexei SO 4) Targett, Matt SO
21.49 45.96 (24.47)
1:06.36 (20.40) 1:25.08 (18.72)
3 Cal. Berkeley 1:26.00 1:25.37P 32
1) Cavic, Milorad SR 2) Barbosa, Henrique SR
3) Godec, Jernej SO 4) Tilly, Jonas JR
21.78 45.78 (24.00)
1:06.27 (20.49) 1:25.37 (19.10)
4 Northwestern 1:25.75 1:25.72P 30
1) Grevers, Matt JR 2) Alexandrov, Mike JR
3) Bubolz, Kyle SO 4) Dexter, Ben SR
21.46 45.24 (23.78)
1:05.75 (20.51) 1:25.72 (19.97)
5 Texas 1:26.22 1:25.79 28
1) Sacco, Thomas JR 2) O'Halloran, Tyler JR
3) Rohleder, Daniel SO 4) Weber-Gale, Garrett JR
22.00 45.86 (23.86)
1:06.74 (20.88) 1:25.79 (19.05)
6 Southern Cal. 1:26.69 1:26.06 26
1) Bodrogi, Viktor JR 2) Flaskay, Mihaly JR
3) Masson, Sam JR 4) Sussex, Sean JR
22.04 45.96 (23.92)
1:06.67 (20.71) 1:26.06 (19.39)
7 Florida 1:26.64 1:29.90 24
1) Salatta, Lucas FR 2) Dematteis, Luca JR
3) Borreca, Nicholas SR 4) Penniman, Daniel SO
22.48 47.74 (25.26)
1:09.52 (21.78) 1:29.90 (20.38)
— Stanford 1:26.26 DQ
1) Sun, Hongzhe JR 2) Cass, Nate FR
3) Dunford, Jason FR 4) Wildman-Tobriner, BE JR

=== Consolation ===

9 Indiana 1:26.82 1:26.78 18
1) Hesen, Ben SO 2) Swander, Kevin SR
3) Clavier, Thomnas SR 4) Patrick, Todd SO
22.09 45.49 (23.40)
1:07.24 (21.75) 1:26.78 (19.54)
10 Tennessee 1:27.33 1:27.36 14
1) Boswell, Brad JR 2) Murphy, Barry FR
3) Engle, Andrew JR 4) Gustafson, Tyler SR
21.93 46.24 (24.31)
1:07.54 (21.30) 1:27.36 (19.82)
11 Minnesota 1:27.31 1:27.70 12
1) Berve, Dan JR 2) Knoechel, Andrew JR
3) Osten, Neil SR 4) Volcansek, Ales JR
22.60 47.41 (24.81)
1:08.42 (21.01) 1:27.70 (19.28)
12 Kentucky 1:27.82 1:27.77 10
1) Outinen, Kristian SO 2) Malul, Mickey FR
3) Grobbelaar, Warren FR 4) Farnham, Daniel SR
22.72 46.59 (23.87)
1:08.26 (21.67) 1:27.77 (19.51)
13 N. Carolina St. 1:28.09 1:28.02 8
1) Velleca, Kevin SR 2) Velez, Dan SR
3) Cowling, Steve JR 4) Jones, Cullen SR
22.74 48.14 (25.40)
1:09.22 (21.08) 1:28.02 (18.80)
14 Alabama 1:27.66 1:28.24 6
1) Perry, Chris FR 2) Polyakov, Vlad JR
3) Tsagkarakis, Apostol JR 4) Erasmus, Darren SR
22.82 47.25 (24.43)
1:08.21 (20.96) 1:28.24 (20.03)
15 Purdue 1:29.56 1:28.91 4
1) Colley, Joseph SO 2) Pogioli, Giordan SR
3) Etherington, Christo FR 4) Smith, Cecil JR
22.83 47.46 (24.63)
1:08.71 (21.25) 1:28.91 (20.20)
16 Virginia 1:29.49 1:29.32 2
1) Stahl, Bryan SO 2) Rogulj, Vanja JR
3) Hirniak, Stefan JR 4) McCoy, Ethan SR
23.17 47.22 (24.05)
1:09.04 (21.82) 1:29.32 (20.28)

=== Preliminaries ===

17 Florida State 1:29.87
18 Texas A&M 1:30.35
— Southern Method. DQ
— Michigan DFS

Men – Team Rankings – Through Event 7

1. Auburn 212.5 2. Arizona 176.5
3. Stanford 132 4. Florida 121
5. Texas 110 6. California 104
7. Northwestern 90.5 8. Southern California 89
9. Minnesota 62 10. Georgia 52
11. Alabama 51.5 12. Indiana 44
12. Michigan 44 14. Tennessee 36
15. North Carolina State 28 16. Kentucky 20
17. Nevada, Las Vegas 18 18. Arizona State 17
19. Purdue 16 20. Miami 15
21. Southern Methodist 14 21. Utah 14
23. Texas A&M 13 24. West Virginia 8
25. North Carolina, Wilmington 6 26. Missouri 5
26. North Carolina 5 26. Brigham Young 5
29. Florida State 4 29. Washington 4
29. U.S. Air Force Academy 4 32. George Mason 3
33. Virginia 2

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