2020 Pac-12 Men’s Championships Day 3 Prelims: Cal Has 10 Up
The 2020 Pac-12 Men’s Championships continued with Friday’s prelims session from Federal Way, Washington.
After the relay disqualification on the first night, defending NCAA champion Cal had its work cut out.
But the Golden Bears earned two 1-2-3 sweeps on Thursday to bounce back. They still aren’t winning the meet, but are right on Stanford’s heels.
Men - Team Rankings - Through Event 9 1. Stanford University 283.5 2. Univ of California, Berkeley 278 3. University OF Arizona 257 4. Arizona State University 211 5. University of Southern Calif 210 6. Utah, University of 187.5
Here is a look at the session:
Friday’s Up-Mid-Down (A, B, C finalists)
• Cal 10, 6, 1
• Arizona State 7, 7, 2
• Arizona 6, 5, 2
• Stanford 4, 8, 1
• Utah 4, 3, 4
• USC 1, 3, 6
* Not all events have a C final
Pac-12 Men’s Championships: 400 IM
Cal continued its showing of extremely strong depth to start the Friday morning session as the Golden Bears took the top four seeds in the 400 IM.
Cal freshman Jason Louser took the top seed in 3:40.44, followed by sophomore Hugo Gonzalez (3:41.31), sophomore Chris Jhong (3:41.41) and junior Sean Grieshop (3:43.86).
Stanford’s Alex Liang took the fifth seed in 3:44.38, ahead of Arizona’s Etay Gurevich (3:46.43), Arizona State’s Benjamin Olszewski (3:46.77) and Utah’s Jackson Cunningham (3:48.43).
Event 10 Men 400 Yard IM
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Name Year School Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===
1 Louser, Jason FR CAL-PC 3:50.09 3:40.44
23.36 50.62 (27.26)
1:18.82 (28.20) 1:46.65 (27.83)
2:16.91 (30.26) 2:47.95 (31.04)
3:14.70 (26.75) 3:40.44 (25.74)
2 Gonzalez, Hugo SO CAL-PC 3:44.51 3:41.31
22.99 49.69 (26.70)
1:17.64 (27.95) 1:44.83 (27.19)
2:15.76 (30.93) 2:46.98 (31.22)
3:14.21 (27.23) 3:41.31 (27.10)
3 Jhong, Chris SO CAL-PC 3:45.40 3:41.41
23.71 50.55 (26.84)
1:18.19 (27.64) 1:45.38 (27.19)
2:16.73 (31.35) 2:48.51 (31.78)
3:14.90 (26.39) 3:41.41 (26.51)
4 Grieshop, Sean JR CAL-PC 3:44.73 3:43.86
24.23 52.10 (27.87)
1:20.58 (28.48) 1:48.24 (27.66)
2:19.89 (31.65) 2:51.81 (31.92)
3:18.48 (26.67) 3:43.86 (25.38)
5 Liang, Alex JR STAN-PC 3:55.41 3:44.38
23.76 50.92 (27.16)
1:19.87 (28.95) 1:47.70 (27.83)
2:20.31 (32.61) 2:52.66 (32.35)
3:18.84 (26.18) 3:44.38 (25.54)
6 Gurevich, Etay SR ARIZ-AZ 3:45.98 3:46.43
23.14 49.55 (26.41)
1:18.81 (29.26) 1:47.93 (29.12)
2:19.47 (31.54) 2:51.78 (32.31)
3:19.74 (27.96) 3:46.43 (26.69)
7 Olszewski, Benjamin SR ASU-AZ 3:49.47 3:46.77
24.59 52.18 (27.59)
1:21.82 (29.64) 1:50.38 (28.56)
2:23.23 (32.85) 2:55.84 (32.61)
3:21.82 (25.98) 3:46.77 (24.95)
8 Cunningham, Jackson SO UTAH-UT 3:51.71 3:48.43
25.05 53.59 (28.54)
1:23.01 (29.42) 1:51.65 (28.64)
2:23.93 (32.28) 2:55.81 (31.88)
3:22.69 (26.88) 3:48.43 (25.74)
Pac-12 Men’s Championships: 100 Butterfly
Arizona State’s Cody Bybee took the top seed in the 100 butterfly. He finished in 45.48 to hold off a trio of Cal swimmers.
Ryan Hoffer took the second seed in 45.54, followed by teammates Zheng Quah (45.83) and Pawel Sendyk (45.87).
Utah’s Ben Waterman took the fifth seed in 46.23, followed by Arizona’s Noah Reid (46.29), Arizona State’s Evan Carlson (46.51) and USC’s Nikola Miljenic (46.61).
Event 11 Men 100 Yard Butterfly
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Name Year School Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===
1 Bybee, Cody SO ASU-AZ 45.99 45.48
9.78 21.51 (11.73)
33.34 (11.83) 45.48 (12.14)
2 Hoffer, Ryan JR CAL-PC 45.46 45.54
9.53 21.03 (11.50)
32.89 (11.86) 45.54 (12.65)
3 Quah, Zheng SR CAL-PC 45.87 45.83
9.74 21.56 (11.82)
33.46 (11.90) 45.83 (12.37)
4 Sendyk, Pawel SR CAL-PC 46.02 45.87
9.47 21.07 (11.60)
33.12 (12.05) 45.87 (12.75)
5 Waterman, Ben SO UTAH-UT 47.42 46.23
9.95 21.58 (11.63)
33.69 (12.11) 46.23 (12.54)
6 Reid, Noah JR ARIZ-AZ 45.95 46.29
9.95 21.68 (11.73)
33.64 (11.96) 46.29 (12.65)
7 Carlson, Evan JR ASU-AZ 46.62 46.51
10.00 21.75 (11.75)
33.88 (12.13) 46.51 (12.63)
8 Miljenic, Nikola JR USC-CA 46.80 46.61
9.71 21.55 (11.84)
33.90 (12.35) 46.61 (12.71)
Pac-12 Men’s Championships: 200 Free
Arizona State freshman Jack Dolan took the top seed in the 200 free, finishing in 1:33.55, just ahead of Cal’s Trenton Julian (1:33.62).
Dolan was one of three Arizona State freshman to make the final.
Arizona’s Jorge Iga took third in 1:33.71, ahead of Arizona State’s Carter Swift (1:33.93).
Arizona’s Daniel Namir took the fifth seed in 1:34.48, followed by Arizona State freshman Julian Hill (1:34.54), Stanford’s Mason Gonzalez (1:34.54) and Arizona State freshman Andrew Gray (1:34.60).
Event 12 Men 200 Yard Freestyle
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Name Year School Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===
1 Dolan, Jack FR ASU-AZ 1:34.65 1:33.55
21.59 45.14 (23.55)
1:09.24 (24.10) 1:33.55 (24.31)
2 Julian, Trenton JR CAL-PC 1:33.79 1:33.62
22.12 45.90 (23.78)
1:09.66 (23.76) 1:33.62 (23.96)
3 Iga, Jorge SR ARIZ-AZ 1:33.73 1:33.71
22.17 45.97 (23.80)
1:09.94 (23.97) 1:33.71 (23.77)
4 Swift, Carter JR ASU-AZ 1:35.95 1:33.93
21.78 45.99 (24.21)
1:10.12 (24.13) 1:33.93 (23.81)
5 Namir, Daniel SO ARIZ-AZ 1:33.82 1:34.48
22.21 45.91 (23.70)
1:10.16 (24.25) 1:34.48 (24.32)
6 Hill, Julian FR ASU-AZ 1:36.11 1:34.54
21.98 45.88 (23.90)
1:10.17 (24.29) 1:34.54 (24.37)
6 Gonzalez, Mason SO STAN-PC 1:38.83 1:34.54
22.10 45.92 (23.82)
1:10.44 (24.52) 1:34.54 (24.10)
8 Gray, Andrew FR ASU-AZ 1:36.32 1:34.60
22.22 46.43 (24.21)
1:10.48 (24.05) 1:34.60 (24.12)
Pac-12 Men’s Championships: 100 Backstroke
Arizona State senior Zachary Poti took the top spot in the 100 back, finishing in 44.14.
He was the lone swimmer to break 45 in the prelims.
Cal’s Daniel Carr took the second seed in 45.09, ahead of Arizona’s Thomas Anderson (46.04) and Cal’s Bryce Mefford (46.33).
Stanford’s Benjamin Ho took the fifth seed (46.36), followed by Cal’s Ethan Young (46.57), USC’s Jack Kirby (46.79) and Cal’s Andy Xianyan Song (47.13).
Event 14 Men 100 Yard Backstroke
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Name Year School Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===
1 Poti, Zachary SR ASU-AZ 45.75 44.14
10.42 21.32 (10.90)
32.80 (11.48) 44.14 (11.34)
2 Carr, Daniel JR CAL-PC 45.82 45.09
10.51 21.76 (11.25)
33.51 (11.75) 45.09 (11.58)
3 Anderson, Thomas SR ARIZ-AZ 46.03 46.04
10.97 22.22 (11.25)
34.20 (11.98) 46.04 (11.84)
4 Mefford, Bryce JR CAL-PC 46.44 46.33
10.87 22.16 (11.29)
34.27 (12.11) 46.33 (12.06)
5 Ho, Benjamin SR STAN-PC 47.92 46.36
10.85 22.18 (11.33)
34.21 (12.03) 46.36 (12.15)
6 Young, Ethan SR CAL-PC 46.97 46.57
10.94 22.25 (11.31)
34.31 (12.06) 46.57 (12.26)
7 Kirby, Jack FR USC-CA 47.46 46.79
10.90 22.51 (11.61)
34.59 (12.08) 46.79 (12.20)
8 Song, Andy Xianyang SR CAL-PC 47.40 47.13
10.98 22.71 (11.73)
34.81 (12.10) 47.13 (12.32)
Pac-12 Men’s Championships: 100 Breast
Cal’s Reece Whitley dropped a quarter of a second from his seed time to take the top seed in 51.26 to hold off the field.
Stanford’s Brennan Pastorek took the second seed in 51.98, ahead of Cal’s Karl Arvidsson (52.60).
Stanford’s Hank Poppe took the fourth seed in 52.83, followed by Utah’s Andrew Britton (53.17), Arizona’s Ty Wells (53.27), Utah’s Jaek Horner (53.50) and Arizona’s Ryan Foote (53.59).

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