NC State Has Strong Morning at Men’s ACC Championships

Photo Courtesy: NC State Athletics

By Chandler Brandes, ACC Beat Writer

Thursday morning’s action at the 2016 Men’s ACC Swimming Championships saw the 500 free, 200 IM, and 50 free. After a strong showing last night, NC State made another statement this morning, qualifying 13 swimmers for tonight’s finals.

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Below are the top 8 qualifiers in each event for the A final.

500 Free

1. Anton Ipsen (4:18.50), NC State
2. Adam Linker (4:18.68), NC State
3. Trevor Carroll (4:19.17), Louisville
4. Henry Campbell (4:19.51), North Carolina
5. Michal Szuba (4:20.13), Virginia Tech
6. Sam Magnan (4:22.00), Virginia
7. Yuval Safra (4:22.20), Georgia Tech
8. Matthew Hrabchak (4:22.27), Virginia

200 IM

1. Brandon Fiala (1:42.77), Virginia Tech
2. Soren Dahl (1:42.93), NC State
3. Justin Ress (1:43.73), NC State
4. Nolan Tesone (1:43.88), Louisville
5. Ben Colley (1:44.41), North Carolina
6. Hennessey Stuart (1:44.42), NC State
7. Carlos Claverie (1:44.87), Louisville
8. Robert Owen (1:45.06), Virginia Tech

50 Free

1. Simonas Bilis (19.00), NC State
2. Ryan Hedl (19.03), NC State
3. Joseph Bonk (19.53), NC State
4. James Peek (19.57), Duke
5. Andreas Schiellerup (19.61), NC State
6. Sam Lewis (19.62), North Carolina
7. Justin Plaschka (19.69), Notre Dame
8. Chad Mylin (19.73), Florida State

Men’s ACC Thursday Prelims Up/Middle/Down

Team	A-Final	B-Final	C-Final	Total
Louisville	3	6	1	10
North Carolina	3	2	1	6
NC State	9	3	1	13
Virginia Tech	3	1	2	6
Duke	1	0	4	5
Florida State	1	2	4	7
Virginia	2	2	4	8
Georgia Tech	1	4	1	6
Boston College	0	1	0	1
Pitt	0	0	1	1
Notre Dame	1	3	5	9

Finals will begin at 6 p.m. EST.

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