Cal’s Speed, Depth Secure Pac-12 Championship

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The final day of the Pac-12 Men’s Championship was a fast one and Cal continued its speed and depth to cruise to the conference championship.

The Golden Bears scored 971 points to win the Pac 12.

Stanford had plenty of depth, too, and finished second with 769. USC was third (549.33), followed by Arizona State (391), Arizona (387) and Utah (295.66).

 

DAY 4 FULL RESULTS

Order of events:

1650 Free

Cal’s Nick Norman stared the final night of the Pac-12 Men’s Championships by winning the 1650 Free. He won in 14:39.77 and went 1-2 with Sean Grieshop (14:43.35).

It was a huge event for Stanford, too, as the Cardinal took the remaining six spots in the final to score some major points.

Stanford’s Johann Calloni took third (14:45.80), followed by Grant Shoults (14:53.26), James Murphy (14:54.41), Matthew Hirschberger (14:58.12), True Sweetser (15:01.29) and Liam Egan (15:02.24).

Event 16  Men 1650 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
         NCAA: N 14:22.41  3/25/2017 Clark Smith, Texas
       Pac-12: M 14:24.35  2012      Chad La Tourette, STAN
 Pac 12 Champ: P 14:35.93  2017      True Sweester, STAN
                 14:40.75  A Standard
                 15:30.39  B Standard
    Name           Year School               Seed     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
  1 Norman, Nick     JR CAL-PC           14:55.73   14:39.77 A       20  
                 24.30        50.69 (26.39)
        1:17.35 (26.66)     1:44.14 (26.79)
        2:11.02 (26.88)     2:37.90 (26.88)
        3:04.92 (27.02)     3:31.87 (26.95)
        3:58.89 (27.02)     4:26.03 (27.14)
        4:52.98 (26.95)     5:19.85 (26.87)
        5:46.75 (26.90)     6:13.60 (26.85)
        6:40.58 (26.98)     7:07.37 (26.79)
        7:34.21 (26.84)     8:00.96 (26.75)
        8:27.84 (26.88)     8:54.53 (26.69)
        9:21.26 (26.73)     9:48.10 (26.84)
       10:14.80 (26.70)    10:41.45 (26.65)
       11:08.34 (26.89)    11:35.22 (26.88)
       12:02.34 (27.12)    12:29.09 (26.75)
       12:55.69 (26.60)    13:22.04 (26.35)
       13:48.31 (26.27)    14:14.49 (26.18)    14:39.77 (25.28)
  2 Grieshop, Sean   FR CAL-PC           15:00.20   14:43.35 B       17  
                 24.59        51.24 (26.65)
        1:18.26 (27.02)     1:45.40 (27.14)
        2:12.78 (27.38)     2:39.81 (27.03)
        3:06.85 (27.04)     3:34.03 (27.18)
        4:01.32 (27.29)     4:28.70 (27.38)
        4:55.57 (26.87)     5:22.31 (26.74)
        5:49.23 (26.92)     6:16.06 (26.83)
        6:42.97 (26.91)     7:09.91 (26.94)
        7:36.79 (26.88)     8:03.35 (26.56)
        8:29.97 (26.62)     8:56.71 (26.74)
        9:23.40 (26.69)     9:50.15 (26.75)
       10:16.83 (26.68)    10:43.47 (26.64)
       11:10.34 (26.87)    11:37.00 (26.66)
       12:03.78 (26.78)    12:30.57 (26.79)
       12:57.43 (26.86)    13:24.07 (26.64)
       13:50.85 (26.78)    14:17.71 (26.86)    14:43.35 (25.64)
  3 Calloni, Johann  FR STAN-PC          14:52.59   14:45.80 B       16  
                 25.31        52.35 (27.04)
        1:19.30 (26.95)     1:46.49 (27.19)
        2:13.42 (26.93)     2:40.70 (27.28)
        3:07.66 (26.96)     3:34.74 (27.08)
        4:01.72 (26.98)     4:28.63 (26.91)
        4:55.67 (27.04)     5:22.61 (26.94)
        5:49.62 (27.01)     6:16.51 (26.89)
        6:43.43 (26.92)     7:10.41 (26.98)
        7:37.41 (27.00)     8:04.52 (27.11)
        8:31.58 (27.06)     8:58.52 (26.94)
        9:25.32 (26.80)     9:51.96 (26.64)
       10:18.85 (26.89)    10:45.47 (26.62)
       11:12.25 (26.78)    11:39.23 (26.98)
       12:06.42 (27.19)    12:33.54 (27.12)
       13:00.67 (27.13)    13:27.14 (26.47)
       13:53.96 (26.82)    14:20.24 (26.28)    14:45.80 (25.56)
  4 Shoults, Grant   SO STAN-PC          14:39.59   14:53.26 B       15  
                 24.26        50.81 (26.55)
        1:17.93 (27.12)     1:45.14 (27.21)
        2:12.24 (27.10)     2:39.59 (27.35)
        3:06.78 (27.19)     3:34.23 (27.45)
        4:01.68 (27.45)     4:29.15 (27.47)
        4:56.58 (27.43)     5:23.91 (27.33)
        5:51.35 (27.44)     6:18.95 (27.60)
        6:46.28 (27.33)     7:13.53 (27.25)
        7:40.71 (27.18)     8:07.96 (27.25)
        8:35.08 (27.12)     9:02.23 (27.15)
        9:28.96 (26.73)     9:55.98 (27.02)
       10:22.80 (26.82)    10:49.39 (26.59)
       11:15.82 (26.43)    11:42.66 (26.84)
       12:09.97 (27.31)    12:37.15 (27.18)
       13:04.44 (27.29)    13:31.78 (27.34)
       13:59.31 (27.53)    14:26.54 (27.23)    14:53.26 (26.72)
  5 Murphy, James    SO STAN-PC          15:08.02   14:54.41 B       14  
                 25.20        52.22 (27.02)
        1:19.70 (27.48)     1:47.08 (27.38)
        2:14.61 (27.53)     2:42.23 (27.62)
        3:09.82 (27.59)     3:37.36 (27.54)
        4:04.93 (27.57)     4:32.52 (27.59)
        5:00.26 (27.74)     5:27.93 (27.67)
        5:55.24 (27.31)     6:22.73 (27.49)
        6:50.46 (27.73)     7:17.97 (27.51)
        7:45.44 (27.47)     8:12.70 (27.26)
        8:39.95 (27.25)     9:07.15 (27.20)
        9:34.51 (27.36)    10:01.71 (27.20)
       10:29.03 (27.32)    10:56.06 (27.03)
       11:22.96 (26.90)    11:49.96 (27.00)
       12:16.71 (26.75)    12:43.27 (26.56)
       13:10.03 (26.76)    13:37.02 (26.99)
       14:03.87 (26.85)    14:30.31 (26.44)    14:54.41 (24.10)
  6 Hirschberger, M  FR STAN-PC          15:04.46   14:58.12 B       13  
                 24.44        50.83 (26.39)
        1:17.54 (26.71)     1:44.51 (26.97)
        2:11.51 (27.00)     2:38.65 (27.14)
        3:05.75 (27.10)     3:32.60 (26.85)
        3:59.84 (27.24)     4:26.89 (27.05)
        4:54.13 (27.24)     5:21.36 (27.23)
        5:48.86 (27.50)     6:16.36 (27.50)
        6:43.77 (27.41)     7:11.22 (27.45)
        7:38.74 (27.52)     8:06.17 (27.43)
        8:33.74 (27.57)     9:01.30 (27.56)
        9:28.72 (27.42)     9:56.32 (27.60)
       10:23.90 (27.58)    10:51.36 (27.46)
       11:18.83 (27.47)    11:46.32 (27.49)
       12:13.78 (27.46)    12:41.14 (27.36)
       13:08.68 (27.54)    13:36.38 (27.70)
       14:04.06 (27.68)    14:31.60 (27.54)    14:58.12 (26.52)
  7 Sweetser, True   SO STAN-PC          14:41.48   15:01.29 B       12  
                 25.13        52.33 (27.20)
        1:19.33 (27.00)     1:46.39 (27.06)
        2:13.46 (27.07)     2:40.59 (27.13)
        3:07.56 (26.97)     3:34.68 (27.12)
        4:01.93 (27.25)     4:29.09 (27.16)
        4:56.39 (27.30)     5:23.60 (27.21)
        5:50.70 (27.10)     6:17.86 (27.16)
        6:44.93 (27.07)     7:12.21 (27.28)
        7:39.36 (27.15)     8:06.46 (27.10)
        8:33.74 (27.28)     9:01.04 (27.30)
        9:28.53 (27.49)     9:56.15 (27.62)
       10:23.76 (27.61)    10:51.40 (27.64)
       11:19.24 (27.84)    11:47.13 (27.89)
       12:15.10 (27.97)    12:42.98 (27.88)
       13:10.86 (27.88)    13:39.03 (28.17)
       14:06.87 (27.84)    14:34.83 (27.96)    15:01.29 (26.46)
  8 Egan, Liam       SR STAN-PC          14:58.33   15:02.24 B       11  
                 24.35        50.63 (26.28)
        1:17.19 (26.56)     1:43.92 (26.73)
        2:10.75 (26.83)     2:37.77 (27.02)
        3:04.67 (26.90)     3:31.68 (27.01)
        3:58.79 (27.11)     4:25.97 (27.18)
        4:53.14 (27.17)     5:20.33 (27.19)
        5:47.64 (27.31)     6:15.21 (27.57)
        6:42.96 (27.75)     7:10.57 (27.61)
        7:38.21 (27.64)     8:05.68 (27.47)
        8:33.11 (27.43)     9:00.88 (27.77)
        9:28.82 (27.94)     9:56.75 (27.93)
       10:24.69 (27.94)    10:52.71 (28.02)
       11:20.69 (27.98)    11:48.75 (28.06)
       12:16.66 (27.91)    12:44.77 (28.11)
       13:13.04 (28.27)    13:41.00 (27.96)
       14:08.87 (27.87)    14:36.52 (27.65)    15:02.24 (25.72)

200 Back

One night after taking a disqualification, Stanford’s Abrahm DeVine rebounded to win the 200 backstroke in 1:40.11.

He held off USC’ Robert Glinta (1:40.57) as well as Cal’s Daniel Carr (1:40.72) and Bryce Mefford (1:41.06).

Event 17  Men 200 Yard Backstroke
=========================================================================
         NCAA: N 1:35.73  3/26/2016 Ryan Murphy, CAL
       Pac-12: M 1:35.73  3/2016    Ryan Murphy, CAL
 Pac 12 Champ: P 1:38.07  2017      Ryan Murphy, CAL
                 1:39.66  A Standard
                 1:46.39  B Standard
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 DeVine, Abrahm   JR STAN-PC           1:41.34    1:40.11 B       20  
                 23.52        48.48 (24.96)
        1:14.16 (25.68)     1:40.11 (25.95)
  2 Glinta, Robert   FR USC-CA            1:41.32    1:40.57 B       17  
                 23.50        48.93 (25.43)
        1:15.17 (26.24)     1:40.57 (25.40)
  3 Carr, Daniel     FR CAL-PC            1:41.07    1:40.72 B       16  
                 23.66        49.22 (25.56)
        1:15.30 (26.08)     1:40.72 (25.42)
  4 Mefford, Bryce   FR CAL-PC            1:41.51    1:41.06 B       15  
                 24.34        49.43 (25.09)
        1:15.20 (25.77)     1:41.06 (25.86)
  5 Poti, Zachary    SO ASU-AZ            1:41.87    1:41.95 B       14  
                 23.68        49.15 (25.47)
        1:15.30 (26.15)     1:41.95 (26.65)
  6 Song, Andy       SO CAL-PC            1:43.08    1:42.78 B       13  
                 23.78        49.41 (25.63)
        1:15.36 (25.95)     1:42.78 (27.42)
  7 Ogren, Curtis    SR STAN-PC           1:42.74    1:42.94 B       12  
                 24.53        50.26 (25.73)
        1:16.37 (26.11)     1:42.94 (26.57)
  8 Anderson, Thoma  SO U of A-AZ         1:42.83    1:45.33 B       11  
                 24.19        50.59 (26.40)
        1:17.86 (27.27)     1:45.33 (27.47)

100 Free

USC’s Santo Condorelli used a fast start to win the 100 free in 41.98, holding off Cal’s Justin Lynch (42.21).

Arizona’s Cameron Craig was third (42.34), followed by Utah’s Liam O’Haimhirgin, the top seed from the morning.

Cal’s Michael Jensen followed (42.67) ahead of USC’s Dylan Carter (42.79) and Cal’s Ryan Hoffer (43.12).

Event 18  Men 100 Yard Freestyle
=========================================================================
         NCAA: N 40.00  3/25/2017 Caeleb Dressel, Florida
       Pac-12: M 40.76  2013      Vladmir Morozov, USC
 Pac 12 Champ: P 41.38  2013      Vladmir Morozov, USC
                 42.11  A Standard
                 44.29  B Standard
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Condorelli, San  SR USC-CA              42.48      41.98 A       20  
                  9.26        19.74 (10.48)
          30.76 (11.02)       41.98 (11.22)
  2 Lynch, Justin    SR CAL-PC              42.38      42.21 B       17  
                  9.52        20.10 (10.58)
          31.17 (11.07)       42.21 (11.04)
  3 Craig, Cameron   SO ASU-AZ              42.56      42.34 B       16  
                  9.61        20.22 (10.61)
          31.25 (11.03)       42.34 (11.09)
  4 O'Haimhirgin, L  SO UTAH-UT             42.36      42.58 B       15  
                  9.64        20.18 (10.54)
          31.25 (11.07)       42.58 (11.33)
  5 Jensen, Michael  SO CAL-PC              42.52      42.67 B       14  
                  9.69        20.36 (10.67)
          31.52 (11.16)       42.67 (11.15)
  6 Carter, Dylan    SR USC-CA              42.74      42.79 B       13  
                  9.70        20.54 (10.84)
          31.70 (11.16)       42.79 (11.09)
  7 Hoffer, Ryan     FR CAL-PC              42.91      43.12 B       12  
                  9.58        20.57 (10.99)
          31.70 (11.13)       43.12 (11.42)
  8 Tribuntsov, Ral  SR USC-CA              42.85      43.21 B       11  
                  9.93        20.65 (10.72)
          31.80 (11.15)       43.21 (11.41)

200 Breast

Cal’s Andrew Seliskar set a Pac-12 Championship meet record to win the 200 breast, finishing in 1:51.30, crushing the field.

Stanford’s Brennan Pastorek was second (1:54.57), followed by Arizona’s Sam Iida (1:54.77).

 Event 19  Men 200 Yard Breaststroke
=========================================================================
         NCAA: N 1:47.91  3/25/2017 Will Licon, Texas
       Pac-12: M 1:48.66  2014      Kevin Cordes, ARIZ
 Pac 12 Champ: P 1:51.80  2014      Kevin Cordes, ARIZ
                 1:52.94  A Standard
                 1:59.79  B Standard
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Seliskar, Andre  JR CAL-PC            1:53.70    1:51.30PA       20  
                 25.10        53.41 (28.31)
        1:22.15 (28.74)     1:51.30 (29.15)
  2 Pastorek, Brenn  FR STAN-PC           1:54.36    1:54.57 B       17  
                 25.45        54.18 (28.73)
        1:24.16 (29.98)     1:54.57 (30.41)
  3 Iida, Sam        FR U of A-AZ         1:55.38    1:54.77 B       16  
                 25.84        54.82 (28.98)
        1:24.61 (29.79)     1:54.77 (30.16)
  4 Lorenz, Christi  SR ASU-AZ            1:55.24    1:54.86 B       15  
                 25.73        54.86 (29.13)
        1:24.63 (29.77)     1:54.86 (30.23)
  5 Whittle, Matt    SR CAL-PC            1:54.94    1:55.39 B       14  
                 25.81        55.01 (29.20)
        1:24.90 (29.89)     1:55.39 (30.49)
  6 Poppe, Hank      SO STAN-PC           1:55.60    1:55.52 B       13  
                 25.94        55.40 (29.46)
        1:25.47 (30.07)     1:55.52 (30.05)
  7 Silverthorn, Ni  SR CAL-PC            1:55.38    1:55.98 B       12  
                 26.03        55.28 (29.25)
        1:25.47 (30.19)     1:55.98 (30.51)
  8 Dalmolin, Jack   FR ASU-AZ            1:55.03    1:55.99 B       11  
                 25.58        54.83 (29.25)
        1:24.99 (30.16)     1:55.99 (31.00)

200 Fly

Cal’s Zheng Quah put his stamp on the meet with a Pac-12 championships record in the 200 butterfly, finishing in 1:40.24.

Cal’s depth was again dominant as Trenton Julian (1:41.69), Matthew Josa (1:43.20), Jack Xie (1:43.38) and Michael Thomas (1:44.05) went 1-3-5-6-8 in the event.

Arizona’s Justin Wright finished second (1:41.26).

Event 20  Men 200 Yard Butterfly
=========================================================================
         NCAA: N 1:37.35  3/25/2017 Jack Conger, Texas
       Pac-12: M 1:39.65  2013      Tom  Shields, CAL
 Pac 12 Champ: P 1:40.31  2011      Tom  Shields, CAL
                 1:41.44  A Standard
                 1:47.99  B Standard
    Name           Year School            Prelims     Finals       Points 
=========================================================================
                            === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Quah, Zheng      SO CAL-PC            1:41.84    1:40.24PA       20  
                 22.83        48.27 (25.44)
        1:13.87 (25.60)     1:40.24 (26.37)
  2 Wright, Justin   SR U of A-AZ         1:42.90    1:41.26 A       17  
                 22.80        48.01 (25.21)
        1:13.84 (25.83)     1:41.26 (27.42)
  3 Julian, Trenton  FR CAL-PC            1:42.77    1:41.69 B       16  
                 22.85        48.84 (25.99)
        1:15.06 (26.22)     1:41.69 (26.63)
  4 Valente, Alex    JR USC-CA            1:43.52    1:43.06 B       15  
                 22.50        48.55 (26.05)
        1:15.47 (26.92)     1:43.06 (27.59)
  5 Josa, Matthew    SR CAL-PC            1:41.41    1:43.20 B       14  
                 22.42        48.11 (25.69)
        1:15.14 (27.03)     1:43.20 (28.06)
  6 Xie, Jack        SO CAL-PC            1:43.06    1:43.38 B       13  
                 23.24        49.70 (26.46)
        1:16.21 (26.51)     1:43.38 (27.17)
  7 Scott, Ben       SR UTAH-UT           1:43.49    1:43.92 B       12  
                 23.02        50.00 (26.98)
        1:16.85 (26.85)     1:43.92 (27.07)
  8 Thomas, Michael  JR CAL-PC            1:43.28    1:44.05 B       11  
                 23.40        49.48 (26.08)
        1:16.40 (26.92)     1:44.05 (27.65)

400 Free Relay

USC cruised to the conference title in the 400 free relay to close the meet.

Santo Condorelli, Dylan Carter, Ralf Tribuntsov and Justin Nguyen won in 2:40.18.

Stanford was second (2:50.82), followed by Arizona (2:51.20), Arizona State (2:52.96), Utah (2:53.70) and Cal (2:54.40).

 Event 21  Men 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
==================================================================================
         NCAA: N 2:45.39  3/25/2017 Texas, Texas
                          E. Ringgold, J. Conger, T. Haas, J. Schooling
       Pac-12: M 2:47.06  2015      USC, USC
                          Quintero, Condorelli, Tribuntsov, Carter
 Pac 12 Champ: P 2:48.16  2011      California, CAL
                          Moore, Daniels, Shields, Adrian
                 2:52.10  A Standard
                 2:53.23  B Standard
    School                           Seed     Finals       Points 
==================================================================================
  1 USC-CA  'A'                   2:50.64    2:50.18 A       40  
     1) Condorelli, Santo SR          2) Carter, Dylan SR             
     3) Tribuntsov, Ralf SR           4) Nguyen, Justin FR            
                 20.07        42.18 (42.18)
        1:02.09 (19.91)     1:24.54 (42.36)
        1:44.51 (19.97)     2:06.87 (42.33)
        2:27.15 (20.28)     2:50.18 (43.31)
  2 STAN-PC  'A'                  2:51.00    2:50.82 A       34  
     1) DeVine, Abrahm JR             2) Mestre, Alberto FR           
     3) Perry, Sam SR                 4) Liang, Andrew SR             
                 20.57        42.61 (42.61)
        1:02.58 (19.97)     1:25.88 (43.27)
        1:45.55 (19.67)     2:08.04 (42.16)
        2:28.33 (20.29)     2:50.82 (42.78)
  3 U of A-AZ  'A'                2:53.80    2:51.20 A       32  
     1) Dobbs, Chatham JR             2) Iga Cesar, Jorge SO          
     3) Jones, Parks JR               4) Thorne, Nick SR              
                 20.02        42.31 (42.31)
        1:02.50 (20.19)     1:25.14 (42.83)
        1:45.22 (20.08)     2:07.82 (42.68)
        2:28.48 (20.66)     2:51.20 (43.38)
  4 ASU-AZ  'A'                   2:52.66    2:52.96 B       30  
     1) Craig, Cameron SO             2) Carlson, Evan FR             
     3) Porter, Andrew SR             4) House, Grant FR              
                 20.50        42.69 (42.69)
        1:02.59 (19.90)     1:25.42 (42.73)
        1:46.11 (20.69)     2:09.84 (44.42)
        2:30.48 (20.64)     2:52.96 (43.12)
  5 UTAH-UT  'A'                  2:54.80    2:53.70         28  
     1) Phillips, Austin JR           2) O'Haimhirgin, Liam SO        
     3) Ungur, Paul SR                4) De Vos, Rahiti SO            
                 20.83        43.32 (43.32)
        1:03.73 (20.41)     1:26.04 (42.72)
        1:46.37 (20.33)     2:09.38 (43.34)
        2:30.34 (20.96)     2:53.70 (44.32)
  6 CAL-PC  'A'                   2:48.42    2:54.40         26  
     1) Coan, Kyle SR                 2) Mefford, Bryce FR            
     3) Julian, Trenton FR            4) Silverthorn, Nick SR         
                 20.88        43.93 (43.93)
        1:04.01 (20.08)     1:26.76 (42.83)
        1:47.24 (20.48)     2:09.88 (43.12)
        2:31.24 (21.36)     2:54.40 (44.52)
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Why is there a picture of a water polo game in an outdoor pool when the article is about a swim meet in an indoor pool?

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