{"id":129077,"date":"2015-03-27T18:20:44","date_gmt":"2015-03-28T01:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=129077"},"modified":"2016-02-05T10:42:39","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T17:42:39","slug":"ncaa-division-i-mens-championships-kevin-cordes-3rd-man-to-complete-career-100-breast-sweep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ncaa-division-i-mens-championships-kevin-cordes-3rd-man-to-complete-career-100-breast-sweep\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Division I Men’s Championships: Kevin Cordes 3rd Man to Complete Career 100 Breast Sweep"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Arizona\u2019s Kevin Cordes turned in the second-best time ever in the 100-yard breast to become just the third swimmer to ever win the event four times at the NCAA Division I Men\u2019s Championships.<\/p>\n

Cordes, who owns the NCAA and American record with a scorching 50.04 from last year, posted a 50.25 this evening. \u00a0That gives Cordes the top six times of all time in the event\u2019s history.<\/p>\n

Cordes\u2019 wins:<\/p>\n

2012<\/strong> Kevin Cordes, Arizona 51.71
\n2013<\/strong> Kevin Cordes, Arizona, 50.74
\n2014<\/strong> Kevin Cordes, Arizona, 50.04
\n2015<\/strong> Kevin Cordes, Arizona, 50.25<\/p>\n

Cordes joines Texas\u2019 Brendan Hansen and SMU\u2019s Steve Lundquist as four-time NCAA 100-yard breaststroke winners.<\/p>\n

Lundquist wins:<\/p>\n

1980<\/strong> Steve Lundquist, SMU, 53.59
\n1981<\/strong> Steve Lundquist, SMU, 52.93
\n1982<\/strong> Steve Lundquist, SMU, 53.09
\n1983<\/strong> Steve Lundquist, SMU, 52.48<\/p>\n

Hansen wins:<\/p>\n

2001<\/strong> Brendan Hansen, Texas, 52.35
\n2002<\/strong> Brendan Hansen, Texas, 52.47
\n2003<\/strong> Brendan Hansen, Texas, 51.96
\n2004<\/strong> Brendan Hansen, Texas, 58.19 *SCM<\/p>\n

In fact, Cordes is just the 14th man to complete a career sweep in NCAA history, and the first from Arizona:<\/p>\n