{"id":124899,"date":"2015-02-28T10:17:05","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T17:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=124899"},"modified":"2015-02-28T10:17:05","modified_gmt":"2015-02-28T17:17:05","slug":"harvards-jack-manchester-sets-ivy-league-record-in-200-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/harvards-jack-manchester-sets-ivy-league-record-in-200-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Harvard’s Jack Manchester Sets Ivy League Record in 200 Back"},"content":{"rendered":"
PRINCETON – Although Princeton continued to roll to the team title at the Ivy League Championships, Harvard’s Jack Manchester put up an Ivy League record in the 200 back to highlight prelims.<\/p>\n
Up\/Downs for Feb. 28<\/strong><\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/] \n\n
200 back<\/strong><\/p>\n
Harvard’s Jack Manchester took down every record on the board this morning with a 1:41.44 to lead the way in the 200 back.<\/p>\n
He downed David Cromwell’s Ivy League record of 1:41.83 from 2006, as well as the meet mark of 1:42.56 Manchester set a year ago. \u00a0He also lowered Patrick Schirk’s pool record of 1:41.57 from 2007.<\/p>\n
Yale’s Rob Harder touched second in 1:42.19 to also clear the previous meet record time.<\/p>\n
Up\/Downs (Ivy League is scoring through the top 24. The # of A, B, C finalists are listed below):<\/em><\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/] \n\n
100 free<\/strong><\/p>\n
Harvard’s Griffin Schumacher turned in the top time of the morning with a 43.19, while Penn’s Eric Schultz touched second overall in 43.25.<\/p>\n
Columbia’s Alex Ngan (43.36) and Princeton’s Harrison Wagner (43.45) rounded out the top four qualifiers this morning.<\/p>\n
Overall, Princeton claimed three spots in the A final to continue to pile up points.<\/p>\n
Up\/Downs (Ivy League is scoring through the top 24. The # of A, B, C finalists are listed below):<\/em><\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/] \n\n
200 breast<\/strong><\/p>\n
Princeton’s Jack Pohlmann clocked an NCAA B cut time to lead the way in the 200 breast with a 1:56.12. \u00a0Penn’s Cole Hurwitz (1:56.20) and and Wes Thomas (1:56.41) rounded out the top three.<\/p>\n
Up\/Downs (Ivy League is scoring through the top 24. The # of A, B, C finalists are listed below):<\/em><\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/] \n\n
200 fly<\/strong><\/p>\n
Columbia’s Kevin Quinn earned the top seed with a 1:43.88, just a second off the pool record of 1:42.78 set by Doug Lennox of Princeton back in 2013.<\/p>\n
Princeton’s Corey Okubo clocked in second with a 1:44.68 with teammate Marco Bove checking in third this morning with a 1:45.01.<\/p>\n
Up\/Downs (Ivy League is scoring through the top 24. The # of A, B, C finalists are listed below):<\/em><\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/] \n\n