﻿{"id":271721,"date":"2017-08-10T08:20:48","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T15:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=271721"},"modified":"2017-08-10T08:29:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T15:29:58","slug":"2017-speedo-junior-nationals-day-three-prelims-live-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2017-speedo-junior-nationals-day-three-prelims-live-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack LeVant, Dakota Luther Impressive in Prelims at Speedo Junior Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The third morning session at Speedo Junior Nationals in East Meadow, N.Y., featured only two events each in the women&#8217;s and men&#8217;s competition. Top seeds included\u00a0<strong>Easop Lee\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Jack LeVant\u00a0<\/strong>in the 400 free and\u00a0<strong>Dakota Luther\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Shaine Casas\u00a0<\/strong>in the 100 fly, and LeVant and Luther could each make runs at long-standing meet records in the final.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2017-speedo-junior-nationals-day-3-prelims-day-3\/usa-senior-national\/2017\/August\/8\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Full results<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 400 Free<\/h3>\n<p>North Baltimore&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Easop Lee\u00a0<\/strong>edged out Pleasanton&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Miranda Heckman<\/strong> to win the final heat of the women&#8217;s 400 free, and that duo ended up claiming the top two seeds for the championship final. Lee clocked 4:14.91, and Heckman swam a time of 4:15.06.<\/p>\n<p>In heat eight of nine, four women all finished in the 4:16-range, and all booked finals spots. La Mirada Armada&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Taylor Ault<\/strong> (4:16.10)\u00a0touched out The Fish&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Madelyn Donohoe\u00a0<\/strong>(4:16.20) and Lakeside&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Lauren Pitzer\u00a0<\/strong>(4:16.29), while Greater Tampa&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Morgan Tankersley<\/strong> finished just behind at 4:16.67.<\/p>\n<p>Sandpipers&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Erica Sullivan<\/strong>, who won the 400 free at U.S. Open one week ago in 4:09.43, qualified seventh in 4:17.38, and Central Bucks&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Morgan Scott\u00a0<\/strong>rounded out the final with her time of 4:17.95.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 15  Women 400 LC Meter Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n     Jr World: W 3:58.37  8\/23\/2014 Katie Ledecky, USA\r\n         Meet: M 4:07.26  8\/15\/2012 Gillian Ryan, North Baltimore\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Lee, Easop       17 North Baltimore-  4:11.98    4:14.91  q822  \r\n    r:+0.78  30.07      1:01.42 (31.35)\r\n        1:33.64 (32.22)     2:06.26 (32.62)\r\n        2:38.83 (32.57)     3:11.41 (32.58)\r\n        3:43.61 (32.20)     4:14.91 (31.30)\r\n  2 Heckman, Mirand  16 Pleasanton Seaha  4:13.11    4:15.06  q821  \r\n    r:+0.82  29.80      1:01.97 (32.17)\r\n        1:34.11 (32.14)     2:06.64 (32.53)\r\n        2:38.60 (31.96)     3:10.96 (32.36)\r\n        3:43.32 (32.36)     4:15.06 (31.74)\r\n  3 Ault, Taylor     18 La Mirada Armada  4:11.57    4:16.10  q811  \r\n    r:+0.73  29.96      1:02.37 (32.41)\r\n        1:35.09 (32.72)     2:07.89 (32.80)\r\n        2:40.18 (32.29)     3:12.51 (32.33)\r\n        3:44.97 (32.46)     4:16.10 (31.13)\r\n  4 Donohoe, Madely  15 The Fish-PV       4:15.48    4:16.20  q810  \r\n    r:+0.78  29.75      1:01.65 (31.90)\r\n        1:34.22 (32.57)     2:06.86 (32.64)\r\n        2:39.81 (32.95)     3:12.82 (33.01)\r\n        3:45.29 (32.47)     4:16.20 (30.91)\r\n  5 Pitzer, Lauren   18 Lakeside Aquatic  4:12.14    4:16.29  q809  \r\n    r:+0.75  29.56      1:01.75 (32.19)\r\n        1:34.57 (32.82)     2:07.33 (32.76)\r\n        2:39.84 (32.51)     3:12.67 (32.83)\r\n        3:45.14 (32.47)     4:16.29 (31.15)\r\n  6 Tankersley, Mor  18 Greater Tampa Sw  4:13.20    4:16.67  q805  \r\n    r:+0.74  30.37      1:02.95 (32.58)\r\n        1:35.40 (32.45)     2:08.12 (32.72)\r\n        2:40.35 (32.23)     3:13.11 (32.76)\r\n        3:45.17 (32.06)     4:16.67 (31.50)\r\n  7 Sullivan, Erica  16 Sandpipers Of Ne  4:10.87    4:17.38  q799  \r\n    r:+0.74  29.34      1:00.66 (31.32)\r\n        1:33.06 (32.40)     2:05.55 (32.49)\r\n        2:38.55 (33.00)     3:11.54 (32.99)\r\n        3:44.73 (33.19)     4:17.38 (32.65)\r\n  8 Scott, Morgan    17 Central Bucks Sw  4:20.63    4:17.95  q794  \r\n    r:+8.18  29.38      1:01.80 (32.42)\r\n        1:35.33 (33.53)     2:08.58 (33.25)\r\n        2:41.71 (33.13)     3:14.92 (33.21)\r\n        3:47.12 (32.20)     4:17.95 (30.83)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 400 Free<\/h3>\n<p>North Texas Nadadores&#8217; <strong>Jack LeVant\u00a0<\/strong>finished almost a full second ahead of the field as he qualified for the final in 3:53.40, putting him in a position to make a run at\u00a0<strong>Townley Haas&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong>meet record of 3:51.99 in the final.<\/p>\n<p>LeVant was followed by Lakeside&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Alexander Zettle\u00a0<\/strong>in 3:54.61 and Team Greenville&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Tal Davis\u00a0<\/strong>in 3:55.13. Scarlet&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Johannes Calloni<\/strong> took fourth in 3:56.08.<\/p>\n<p>Also making the final were Highlander&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Hayden Curley<\/strong> (3:57.52), Irvine&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Owen Kao\u00a0<\/strong>(3:58.19), Badger&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Ben McDade\u00a0<\/strong>(3:58.82) and Terrapins&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Alexei Sancov<\/strong> (3:58.88). Sancov was victorious Wednesday night in the men&#8217;s 100 free final.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 16  Men 400 LC Meter Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n     Jr World: W 3:44.60  4\/1\/2014  Mack Horton, Australia\r\n         Meet: M 3:51.99  8\/7\/2013  Townley Haas, NOVA of Virginia\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 LeVant, Jack     17 North Texas Nada  3:58.96    3:53.40  q838  \r\n    r:+0.73  27.08        56.62 (29.54)\r\n        1:26.39 (29.77)     1:55.93 (29.54)\r\n        2:25.18 (29.25)     2:54.74 (29.56)\r\n        3:24.32 (29.58)     3:53.40 (29.08)\r\n  2 Zettle, Alexand  17 Lakeside Aquatic  3:54.77    3:54.61  q825  \r\n    r:+0.78  27.65        57.27 (29.62)\r\n        1:26.97 (29.70)     1:56.64 (29.67)\r\n        2:26.03 (29.39)     2:55.77 (29.74)\r\n        3:25.50 (29.73)     3:54.61 (29.11)\r\n  3 Davis, Tal       18 Team Greenville-  3:57.90    3:55.13  q819  \r\n    r:+0.74  27.94        57.39 (29.45)\r\n        1:27.17 (29.78)     1:57.15 (29.98)\r\n        2:27.26 (30.11)     2:57.21 (29.95)\r\n        3:26.38 (29.17)     3:55.13 (28.75)\r\n  4 Calloni, Johann  17 Scarlet Aquatics  3:54.24    3:56.08  q810  \r\n    r:+0.82  28.10        57.92 (29.82)\r\n        1:27.89 (29.97)     1:57.70 (29.81)\r\n        2:27.43 (29.73)     2:57.16 (29.73)\r\n        3:26.86 (29.70)     3:56.08 (29.22)\r\n  5 Curley, Hayden   18 Highlander Aquat  4:00.69    3:57.52  q795  \r\n    r:+0.76  27.29        56.84 (29.55)\r\n        1:27.35 (30.51)     1:57.49 (30.14)\r\n        2:27.68 (30.19)     2:57.68 (30.00)\r\n        3:28.01 (30.33)     3:57.52 (29.51)\r\n  6 Kao, Owen        17 Irvine Novaquati  3:57.39    3:58.19  q788  \r\n    r:+0.71  28.21        57.99 (29.78)\r\n        1:27.95 (29.96)     1:58.61 (30.66)\r\n        2:28.27 (29.66)     2:58.47 (30.20)\r\n        3:28.39 (29.92)     3:58.19 (29.80)\r\n  7 McDade, Ben      17 Badger Aquatics-  4:01.08    3:58.82  q782  \r\n    r:+0.65  27.26        56.82 (29.56)\r\n        1:27.15 (30.33)     1:57.82 (30.67)\r\n        2:28.31 (30.49)     2:58.60 (30.29)\r\n        3:29.28 (30.68)     3:58.82 (29.54)\r\n  8 Sancov, Alexei   17 Terrapins Swim T  4:00.12    3:58.88  q781  \r\n    r:+0.68  27.33        56.95 (29.62)\r\n        1:27.37 (30.42)     1:57.53 (30.16)\r\n        2:27.83 (30.30)     2:58.10 (30.27)\r\n        3:28.38 (30.28)     3:58.88 (30.50)<\/pre>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 100 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>Austin Swim Club&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Dakota Luther<\/strong>, fresh off a semi-finals appearance in the 200 fly at the FINA World Championships, qualified first in the two-lap fly race in prelims in 59.35, seven tenths off the nine-year-old meet record of 58.69 held by\u00a0<strong>Felicia Lee<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Magnolia&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Lucie Nordmann<\/strong>, the 200 back winner from Wednesday night, qualified second in 59.90, and Enfinity&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Olivia Carter\u00a0<\/strong>was third in 1:00.06. Carter previously won the 200 fly at Juniors and then touched first in the 400 IM before being disqualified.<\/p>\n<p>Nordmann&#8217;s teammate and sister\u00a0<strong>Lillie\u00a0<\/strong>took fourth in 1:00.34, followed by Socal&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Elise Garcia\u00a0<\/strong>(1:00.41), Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Isabella Gati\u00a0<\/strong>(1:00.50), Gator&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Isabel Ivey\u00a0<\/strong>(1:00.75) and Carmel&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Kelly Pash<\/strong> (1:00.81).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 17  Women 100 LC Meter Butterfly<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n     Jr World: W 56.46  8\/7\/2016  Penny Oleksiak, CAN\r\n         Meet: M 58.69  8\/12\/2009 Felicia Lee, North Baltimore\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Luther, Dakota   17 Austin Swim Club    59.79      59.35  q839  \r\n    r:+0.77  28.05        59.35 (31.30)\r\n  2 Nordmann, Lucie  17 Magnolia Aquatic  1:01.83      59.90  q816  \r\n    r:+0.71  28.29        59.90 (31.61)\r\n  3 Carter, Olivia   17 Enfinity Aquatic  1:00.86    1:00.06  q809  \r\n    r:+0.71  28.59      1:00.06 (31.47)\r\n  4 Nordmann, Lilli  15 Magnolia Aquatic  1:00.91    1:00.34  q798  \r\n    r:+0.70  28.56      1:00.34 (31.78)\r\n  5 Garcia, Elise    17 Socal Aquatics A  1:01.05    1:00.41  q795  \r\n    r:+0.69  28.46      1:00.41 (31.95)\r\n  6 Gati, Isabella   17 Nation's Capital  1:00.36    1:00.50  q792  \r\n    r:+0.68  28.66      1:00.50 (31.84)\r\n  7 Ivey, Isabel     16 Gator Swim Club-    59.96    1:00.75  q782  \r\n    r:+0.76  28.09      1:00.75 (32.66)\r\n  8 Pash, Kelly      16 Carmel Swim Club  1:01.30    1:00.81  q780  \r\n    r:+0.70  28.69      1:00.81 (32.12)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 100 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>Nitro&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Shaine Casas\u00a0<\/strong>finished with the top seed out of prelims with his time of 53.82, eight hundredths ahead of Terrapins&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Alexei Sancov<\/strong>, who qualified for his second championship final of the day in 53.90. Just behind was Multnomah&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Van Mathias\u00a0<\/strong>in 53.97.<\/p>\n<p>Mason Manta Rays&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Carson Foster<\/strong>, the 200 fly and 200 back winner already at Juniors, qualified fourth in 54.34, and Star&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Noah Henderson<\/strong> was fourth in 54.37.<\/p>\n<p>Also making the final were Irvine Novaquatics&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Andrew Koustik<\/strong> (54.54), Delaware&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Jake Johnson<\/strong> (54.59) and Tigershark&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Noah Henry\u00a0<\/strong>(54.81).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 18  Men 100 LC Meter Butterfly<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n     Jr World: W 51.26  8\/12\/2016 Li Zhuhao, China\r\n         Meet: M 52.57  8\/1\/2015  Michael Andrew, Indie Swimming-M\r\n    Name            Age Team                 Seed    Prelims  FINA       \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Casas, Shaine    17 Nitro Swimming-S    55.28      53.82  q793  \r\n    r:+0.68  25.06        53.82 (28.76)\r\n  2 Sancov, Alexei   17 Terrapins Swim T    54.14      53.90  q789  \r\n    r:+0.69  25.55        53.90 (28.35)\r\n  3 Mathias, Van     16 Multnomah Athlet    53.87      53.97  q786  \r\n    r:+0.68  25.64        53.97 (28.33)\r\n  4 Foster, Carson   15 Mason Manta Rays    55.72      54.34  q770  \r\n    r:+0.69  25.54        54.34 (28.80)\r\n  5 Henderson, Noah  16 Star Aquatics-NC    55.21      54.37  q769  \r\n    r:+0.70  25.29        54.37 (29.08)\r\n  6 Koustik, Andrew  18 Irvine Novaquati    55.39      54.54  q762  \r\n    r:+0.68  25.62        54.54 (28.92)\r\n  7 Johnson, Jake    17 Delaware Swim Te    54.18      54.59  q760  \r\n    r:+0.68  25.48        54.59 (29.11)\r\n  8 Henry, Noah      17 Tigershark Swim-    54.69      54.81  q750  \r\n    r:16.37  25.32        54.81 (29.49)<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third morning session at Speedo Junior Nationals in East Meadow, N.Y., featured only two events each in the women&#8217;s and men&#8217;s competition. Top seeds included\u00a0Easop Lee\u00a0and\u00a0Jack LeVant\u00a0in the 400<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":271723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[63171],"class_list":["post-271721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-usa","tag-2017-speedo-junior-nationals"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Jack LeVant, Dakota Luther Impressive in Prelims at Speedo Junior Nats<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Follow along with event-by-event live coverage of the third morning session at Speedo Junior Nationals in East Meadow, N.Y. 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