﻿{"id":11121,"date":"2006-03-25T21:50:47","date_gmt":"2006-03-26T02:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2006\/03\/mens-ncaa-div-i-championships-arizona-outsprints-auburn-to-take-the-400-free-relay-but-auburn-wins-its-fourth-straight-team-title\/"},"modified":"2014-07-26T06:27:48","modified_gmt":"2014-07-26T13:27:48","slug":"mens-ncaa-div-i-championships-arizona-outsprints-auburn-to-take-the-400-free-relay-but-auburn-wins-its-fourth-straight-team-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mens-ncaa-div-i-championships-arizona-outsprints-auburn-to-take-the-400-free-relay-but-auburn-wins-its-fourth-straight-team-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s NCAA Div. I Championships: Arizona Outsprints Auburn to Take the 400 Free Relay, but Auburn Wins Its Fourth Straight Team Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Phillip Whitten<\/p>\n<p>ATLANTA, Georgia, March 25.  THE team battle was decided, but there was still one relay to swim, and no one was conceding anything to anyone.  With Auburn in lane 3 and Arizona in 4, the stage was set for a titanic 400 freestyle relay battle.  It turned out to be all that&#8230;and more.<\/p>\n<p>In an incredible, thrilling finish to a superb meet, Arizona nipped Auburn, 2:48.39 to 2:48.89.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Burnett led off for the Zonies in 42.06, a time that would have won the 100.  Florida\u2019s Ryan Lochte clocked 42.44 while Auburn\u2019s Jakob Andkjaer was 42.85.<\/p>\n<p>Lyndon Ferns extended Arizona\u2019s lead to over a second, 1:23.79 to 1:24.87 as he split 41.73 to Cesar Cielo\u2019s 42.02.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Targett brought the Tigers back with a furious 41.68 split to Albert Subirats\u2019 42.54.  But Adam Ritter would not allow Auburn\u2019s George Bovell to get any closer, as he outsplit Bovell 42.06 to 42.34.  Interestingly, three of the four Arizona swimmers and all four Auburn swimmers are foreigners.<\/p>\n<p>Texas was third in 2:51.56.<\/p>\n<p>Auburn won the men\u2019s title with (480.5), to complement its women\u2019s title from last week.  Arizona (440.5) actually outscored Auburn by 12 points in swimming, but Auburn blanked Arizona 52-0 in diving.<\/p>\n<p>Stanford was third with 362.5 points, Texas a surprise fourth (307) and Florida fifty (268.5).  Of the 62 teams represented at this meet, 49 scored points.<\/p>\n<p> NCAA Division I Champ. Meet                          3\/25\/2006 &#8211; 21:26PM<br \/>\n          NCAA Men&#39;s D1 Championships &#8211; 3\/23\/2006 to 3\/25\/2006           <\/p>\n<p> Event 21  Men 400 Yard Freestyle Relay<br \/>\n================================================================================<br \/>\n         NCAA: N 2:47.70  2005      California, California<br \/>\n     American: A 2:49.80  2001      Texas, Texas<br \/>\n      US Open: O 2:47.70  2005      California, California<br \/>\n    GTAC Pool: P 2:57.26  2\/26\/2005 Florida State University<br \/>\n                          J Roycik, A Kennon, M Averett, E Denton<br \/>\n    School                              Prelims     Finals Points<br \/>\n================================================================================<br \/>\n                              === Championship ===                              <\/p>\n<p>  1 Arizona                             2:52.24    2:48.39A<br \/>\n     1) *Burnett, Simon SR           2) Ferns, Lyndon SR<br \/>\n     3) Subirats, Albert SO          4) Ritter, Adam SO<br \/>\n                 20.22        42.06 (42.06)<br \/>\n        1:01.64 (19.58)     1:23.79 (41.73)<br \/>\n        1:43.67 (19.88)     2:06.33 (42.54)<br \/>\n        2:26.23 (19.90)     2:48.39 (42.06)<br \/>\n  2 Auburn                              2:52.44    2:48.89A<br \/>\n     1) Andkjaer, Jakob FR           2) *Cielo, Cesar FR<br \/>\n     3) Targett, Matt SO             4) Bovell, George SR<br \/>\n                 20.56        42.85 (42.85)<br \/>\n        1:02.66 (19.81)     1:24.87 (42.02)<br \/>\n        1:44.19 (19.32)     2:06.55 (41.68)<br \/>\n        2:26.74 (20.19)     2:48.89 (42.34)<br \/>\n  3 Texas                               2:53.49    2:51.56P<br \/>\n     1) McGinnis, Matthew SO         2) McDermott, Caleb SO<br \/>\n     3) Harris, Jeremy SO            4) Weber-Gale, Garrett JR<br \/>\n                 20.66        43.02 (43.02)<br \/>\n        1:03.65 (20.63)     1:26.21 (43.19)<br \/>\n        1:46.54 (20.33)     2:09.48 (43.27)<br \/>\n        2:28.97 (19.49)     2:51.56 (42.08)<br \/>\n  4 Cal. Berkeley                       2:53.59    2:52.37P<br \/>\n     1) Tilly, Jonas JR              2) Cavic, Milorad SR<br \/>\n     3) Copeland, William SO         4) Wagner, Garrett SO<br \/>\n                 20.46        43.46 (43.46)<br \/>\n        1:03.29 (19.83)     1:26.27 (42.81)<br \/>\n        1:46.39 (20.12)     2:09.34 (43.07)<br \/>\n        2:29.80 (20.46)     2:52.37 (43.03)<br \/>\n  5 Stanford                            2:54.36    2:52.47P<br \/>\n     1) Dunford, Jason FR            2) Wildman-Tobriner, BE JR<br \/>\n     3) Crowe, Matt JR               4) Grant, Andy JR<br \/>\n                 20.65        43.28 (43.28)<br \/>\n        1:03.54 (20.26)     1:25.96 (42.68)<br \/>\n        1:46.29 (20.33)     2:09.64 (43.68)<br \/>\n        2:29.91 (20.27)     2:52.47 (42.83)<br \/>\n  6 Florida                             2:52.35    2:53.56P<br \/>\n     1) Lochte, Ryan SR              2) Townsend, Darian JR<br \/>\n     3) Penniman, Daniel SO          4) Borreca, Nicholas SR<br \/>\n                 20.18        42.44 (42.44)<br \/>\n        1:03.01 (20.57)     1:26.58 (44.14)<br \/>\n        1:47.15 (20.57)     2:10.23 (43.65)<br \/>\n        2:30.55 (20.32)     2:53.56 (43.33)<br \/>\n  7 Northwestern                        2:55.26    2:54.02P<br \/>\n     1) Grevers, Matt JR             2) Bubolz, Kyle SO<br \/>\n     3) Nilsson, Eric FR             4) Alexandrov, Mike JR<br \/>\n                 20.23        42.80 (42.80)<br \/>\n        1:02.82 (20.02)     1:25.71 (42.91)<br \/>\n        1:46.72 (21.01)     2:10.28 (44.57)<br \/>\n        2:30.74 (20.46)     2:54.02 (43.74)<br \/>\n  8 Minnesota                           2:55.08    2:54.64P<br \/>\n     1) Cerensek, Igor JR            2) Mitchell, Adam SR<br \/>\n     3) Volcansek, Ales JR           4) Schmidt, Tyler SO<br \/>\n                 21.10        43.82 (43.82)<br \/>\n        1:04.47 (20.65)     1:27.43 (43.61)<br \/>\n        1:48.16 (20.73)     2:11.15 (43.72)<br \/>\n        2:31.94 (20.79)     2:54.64 (43.49)<\/p>\n<p>                              === Consolation ===                               <\/p>\n<p>  9 Michigan                            2:55.77    2:55.07P<br \/>\n     1) Tarwater, Davis SR           2) Vanderkaay, Peter SR<br \/>\n     3) Dejong, Chris SR             4) Savulich, Bobby FR<br \/>\n                 20.99        43.78 (43.78)<br \/>\n        1:03.95 (20.17)     1:26.62 (42.84)<br \/>\n        1:47.86 (21.24)     2:10.81 (44.19)<br \/>\n        2:31.67 (20.86)     2:55.07 (44.26)<br \/>\n 10 Georgia                             2:57.17    2:56.60P<br \/>\n     1) Bibliowicz, Nathan SO        2) Verhoef, Peter SR<br \/>\n     3) Stovall, Gil SO              4) Owen, Matthew SR<br \/>\n                 21.30        44.57 (44.57)<br \/>\n        1:05.65 (21.08)     1:29.00 (44.43)<br \/>\n        1:49.68 (20.68)     2:12.38 (43.38)<br \/>\n        2:33.47 (21.09)     2:56.60 (44.22)<br \/>\n 11 Texas A&#038;M                           2:56.35    2:57.03P<br \/>\n     1) Gardner, Ozzie JR            2) Sullivant, Andrew SR<br \/>\n     3) Picasso, Francisco JR        4) Newmann, Scott SR<br \/>\n                 21.18        44.30 (44.30)<br \/>\n        1:04.80 (20.50)     1:28.16 (43.86)<br \/>\n        1:49.08 (20.92)     2:12.83 (44.67)<br \/>\n        2:33.87 (21.04)     2:57.03 (44.20)<br \/>\n 12 Tennessee                           2:56.47    2:57.20P<br \/>\n     1) Boswell, Brad JR             2) Murphy, Barry FR<br \/>\n     3) Wolfe, Michael SO            4) Gustafson, Tyler SR<br \/>\n                 21.69        44.92 (44.92)<br \/>\n        1:05.64 (20.72)     1:28.72 (43.80)<br \/>\n        1:49.68 (20.96)     2:13.56 (44.84)<br \/>\n        2:34.24 (20.68)     2:57.20 (43.64)<br \/>\n 13 Southern Cal.                       2:57.27    2:57.49<br \/>\n     1) Sussex, Sean JR              2) Masson, Sam JR<br \/>\n     3) Elser, Bryce SO              4) Mellouli, Ous SR<br \/>\n                 21.36        44.12 (44.12)<br \/>\n        1:05.90 (21.78)     1:29.44 (45.32)<br \/>\n        1:50.27 (20.83)     2:13.57 (44.13)<br \/>\n        2:34.48 (20.91)     2:57.49 (43.92)<br \/>\n 14 Florida State                       2:57.27    2:57.65<br \/>\n     1) Kennon, Alex JR              2) Connor, Stephan<br \/>\n     3) Denton, ED SO                4) Roycik, Joel SR<br \/>\n                 21.48        44.98 (44.98)<br \/>\n        1:06.06 (21.08)     1:29.85 (44.87)<br \/>\n        1:50.52 (20.67)     2:13.70 (43.85)<br \/>\n        2:34.36 (20.66)     2:57.65 (43.95)<br \/>\n 15 Southern Method.                    2:57.35    2:58.69<br \/>\n     1) Hetland, Alex SO             2) Nylin, Per SR<br \/>\n     3) Vrtovec, Luka FR             4) Garmendia, Emilio SR<br \/>\n                 21.63        45.23 (45.23)<br \/>\n        1:05.13 (19.90)     1:29.04 (43.81)<br \/>\n        1:50.22 (21.18)     2:13.86 (44.82)<br \/>\n        2:34.77 (20.91)     2:58.69 (44.83)<br \/>\n &#8212; Alabama                             2:55.72         DQ<br \/>\n      Early take-off swimmer #3<br \/>\n     1) Erasmus, Darren SR           2) Tsagkarakis, Apostol JR<br \/>\n     3) Latone, Ryan SO              4) Bitsakis, Spiros SR         <\/p>\n<p>                             === Preliminaries ===                              <\/p>\n<p> 17 Nevada &#8211; L.V.                       2:57.64<br \/>\n 18 South Carolina                      2:57.85<br \/>\n 19 West Virginia                       2:58.08<br \/>\n 20 Kentucky                            2:58.69<br \/>\n 21 Indiana                             2:59.79<br \/>\n 22 Virginia Polytec                    3:01.25<br \/>\n &#8212; N. Carolina St.                        DFS              <\/p>\n<p>                    Men &#8211; Final Team Rankings <\/p>\n<p>1. Auburn                            480.5<br \/>\n2. Arizona                           440.5<br \/>\n3. Stanford                          362.5<br \/>\n4. Texas                               307<br \/>\n5. Florida                           268.5<br \/>\n6. California                        250.5<br \/>\n7. Southern California                 223<br \/>\n8. Michigan                            209<br \/>\n9. Georgia                             197<br \/>\n10. Northwestern                      183.5<br \/>\n11. Minnesota                         136.5<br \/>\n12. Indiana                           115.5<br \/>\n13. Alabama                           114.5<br \/>\n14. Arizona State                        68<br \/>\n15. Tennessee                            66<br \/>\n16. Purdue                               59<br \/>\n17. Texas A&#038;M                            45<br \/>\n18. Virginia                             39<br \/>\n19. Southern Methodist                   38<br \/>\n20. Harvard                            29.5<br \/>\n21. North Carolina State                 28<br \/>\n21. Ohio State                           28<br \/>\n21. Princeton                            28<br \/>\n24. Kentucky                           27.5<br \/>\n25. Oakland                              22<br \/>\n26. Utah                                 21<br \/>\n27. Virginia Tech                        19<br \/>\n28. Nevada, Las Vegas                    18<br \/>\n29. California, Santa Barbara            17<br \/>\n30. Hawaii                               16<br \/>\n30. West Virginia                        16<br \/>\n32. Miami                                15<br \/>\n33. Georgia Tech                         12<br \/>\n33. Florida State                        12<br \/>\n35. U.S. Air Force Academy               11<br \/>\n35. 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