{"id":297648,"date":"2018-02-23T15:30:54","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T22:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=297648"},"modified":"2018-02-23T20:23:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-24T03:23:42","slug":"2018-big-12-championships-day-three-finals-live-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-big-12-championships-day-three-finals-live-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Katz Earns Conference Title on Night Three of 2018 Big 12 Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Texas freshman standout <strong>Austin Katz<\/strong> nabbed his first individual Big 12 Conference title in the men&#8217;s 100 back while his teammates continued to roll towards another team title. On the women&#8217;s side\u00a0Freshman\u00a0<strong>Evie Pfeifer <\/strong>earned her first conference title, guiding the lady Longhorns to a further lead in overall score.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s events included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Women\u2019s 100 Fly<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s 100 Fly<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s 400 IM<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s 400 IM<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s 200 Free<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s 200 Free<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s 100 Breast<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s 100 Breast<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s 100 Back<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s 100 Back<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s 3 mtr Diving<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s 3 mtr Diving<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Scores After Night Three:<\/p>\n<p>Men:<\/p>\n<pre>1. University of Texas               723   2. West Virginia University          611\r\n3. Texas Christian University        444<\/pre>\n<p>Women:<\/p>\n<pre>1. University of Texas               703   2. West Virginia University        434.5\r\n3. University of Kansas            407.5   4. Iowa State University             321\r\n5. Texas Christian University        310<\/pre>\n<p>For complete results, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2018-big-12-championships-day-three-results-day-3\/ncaa-college\/2018\/February\/21?\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check below for event-by-event coverage.<\/p>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 100 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>Longhorn senior Remedy Rule took the A final in a 52.41 while her teammate Lauren Case nabbed second in a time of 52.72. WVU&#8217;s Morgan Bullock took third in 53.15. Emily Reese took fourth in a 53.25 while TCU&#8217;s Micaela Roemer (53.79), WVU&#8217;s Amelie Currat (54.24), TCU&#8217;s Catherine Maxey (54.27) and WVU&#8217;s Julia Miranda (54.49) followed behind to complete tonight&#8217;s A final.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 17  Women 100 Yard Butterfly<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 51.19\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 54.49\r\n     American:   49.43  3\/18\/2016 Kelsi Worrell, Louisville\r\n      US Open: O 49.43  3\/18\/2016 Kelsi Worrell, Louisville\r\n      NCAA D1: N 49.43  3\/18\/2016 Kelsi Worrell, Louisville\r\n   Conference: * 51.32  11\/22\/2008Triin Aljand, Texas A &amp; M\r\n         Meet: # 51.92  2\/26\/2014 Lily Moldenhauer, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 50.01            Natalie Coughlin\r\n 2017 Invited: I 52.52\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Remedy Rule      21 Texas               52.43      52.41I        20  \r\n    r:+0.68  11.29        24.40 (13.11)\r\n          38.06 (13.66)       52.41 (14.35)\r\n  2 Lauren Case      19 Texas               52.82      52.72B        17  \r\n    r:+0.70  11.21        24.60 (13.39)\r\n          38.50 (13.90)       52.72 (14.22)\r\n  3 Morgan Bullock   19 WVU                 53.35      53.15B        16  \r\n    r:+0.78  11.70        24.94 (13.24)\r\n          38.70 (13.76)       53.15 (14.45)\r\n  4 Emily Reese      18 Texas               53.65      53.25B        15  \r\n    r:+0.72  11.37        24.40 (13.03)\r\n          38.67 (14.27)       53.25 (14.58)\r\n  5 Micaela Roemer   21 TCU                 54.12      53.79B        14  \r\n    r:+0.66  11.54        25.35 (13.81)\r\n          39.15 (13.80)       53.79 (14.64)\r\n  6 Amelie Currat    21 WVU                 54.65      54.24B        13  \r\n    r:+0.76  11.99        25.49 (13.50)\r\n          39.62 (14.13)       54.24 (14.62)\r\n  7 Catherine Maxey  20 TCU                 54.89      54.27B        12  \r\n    r:+0.79  11.92        25.97 (14.05)\r\n          39.76 (13.79)       54.27 (14.51)\r\n  8 Julia Miranda    20 WVU                 54.43      54.49B        11  \r\n    r:+0.73  11.42        25.45 (14.03)\r\n          39.73 (14.28)       54.49 (14.76)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 100 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>TCU&#8217;s <strong>Matthew Spallas<\/strong> took the B final in a 48.85.<\/p>\n<p>Texas completed a 1-2-3 sweep of the event with senior <strong>Joseph Schooling<\/strong> leading the way in a time of 45.10 while his teammate <strong>Brett Ringgold<\/strong> was a second behind in 46.18. Tate Jackson took third in 46.24. In fourth was WVU&#8217;s<strong> Sam Neaveill<\/strong> in a 47.30. Behind <strong>Neaveill<\/strong> was UT&#8217;s <strong>Sam Pomajevich<\/strong> (47.36), WVU&#8217;s <strong>Angelo Russo<\/strong> (47.83), Longhorn <strong>Max Holter<\/strong> (47.88) and WVU&#8217;s <strong>Denys<\/strong> <strong>Kostromin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 18  Men 100 Yard Butterfly<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 45.49\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 48.29\r\n     American:   43.58  3\/24\/2017 Caeleb Dressel, Florida\r\n      US Open: O 43.84  3\/24\/2017 Caeleb Dressel, Florida\r\n      NCAA D1: N 43.58  3\/24\/2017 Caeleb Dressel, Florida\r\n   Conference: * 43.75  3\/24\/2017 Joseph Schooling, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 44.06  2\/24\/2017 Joseph Schooling, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 44.06            Joseph Schooling\r\n 2017 Invited: I 46.14\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Joseph Schoolin  22 Texas               45.13      45.10A        20  \r\n     r:+0.62  9.55        21.09 (11.54)\r\n          32.87 (11.78)       45.10 (12.23)\r\n  2 Brett Ringgold   22 Texas               47.14      46.18B        17  \r\n     r:+0.71  9.84        21.45 (11.61)\r\n          33.53 (12.08)       46.18 (12.65)\r\n  3 Tate Jackson     21 Texas               47.02      46.24B        16  \r\n     r:+0.68  9.57        21.49 (11.92)\r\n          33.88 (12.39)       46.24 (12.36)\r\n  4 Sam Neaveill     20 WVU                 47.58      47.30B        15  \r\n    r:+0.70  10.12        22.05 (11.93)\r\n          34.43 (12.38)       47.30 (12.87)\r\n  5 Sam Pomajevich   19 Texas               47.42      47.36B        14  \r\n     r:+0.65  9.87        22.04 (12.17)\r\n          34.87 (12.83)       47.36 (12.49)\r\n  6 Angelo Russo     18 WVU                 48.31      47.83B        13  \r\n    r:+0.70  10.24        22.34 (12.10)\r\n          34.79 (12.45)       47.83 (13.04)\r\n  7 Max Holter       21 Texas               47.42      47.88B        12  \r\n    r:+0.78  10.23        22.40 (12.17)\r\n          35.05 (12.65)       47.88 (12.83)\r\n  8 Denys Kostromin  18 WVU                 48.85      48.42         11  \r\n    r:+0.74  10.45        22.82 (12.37)\r\n          35.28 (12.46)       48.42 (13.14)<\/pre>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 400 IM<\/h3>\n<p>Freshman <strong>Evie Pfeifer<\/strong> earned her first conference title with her 4:10.27 which was followed up by her teammate, <strong>Maxine Walters<\/strong> who swam a 4:13.01. Taking third was Iowa State&#8217;s<strong> Mary Kate Luddy<\/strong> who touched in 4:17.77. Touching behind was was Luddy&#8217;s teammate <strong>Haley Rugemer<\/strong> (4:18.15) while Kansas Jayhawk<strong> Haley Downey<\/strong> touched fifth in 4:20.78. TCU&#8217;s <strong>Kaeleigh Rice<\/strong> took sixth in 4:21.88.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 19  Women 400 Yard IM<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 4:04.70\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 4:19.39\r\n     American:   3:57.57  3\/17\/2017 Ella Easton, Stanford\r\n      US Open: O 3:56.54  3\/16\/2012 Katinka Hosszu, Southern Cal\r\n      NCAA D1: N 3:56.54  3\/16\/2012 Katinka Hosszu, Southern Cal\r\n   Conference: * 4:00.97  3\/17\/2017 Madisyn Cox, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 4:01.15  2\/24\/2017 Madisyn Cox, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 3:58.86            Katinka Hosszu\r\n 2017 Invited: I 4:10.78\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Evie Pfeifer     18 Texas             4:13.50    4:10.27I        20  \r\n    r:+0.81  26.54        56.06 (29.52)\r\n        1:27.50 (31.44)     1:57.71 (30.21)\r\n        2:34.03 (36.32)     3:11.67 (37.64)\r\n        3:41.90 (30.23)     4:10.27 (28.37)\r\n  2 Maxine Wolters   18 Texas             4:18.25    4:13.01B        17  \r\n    r:+0.79  26.31        56.32 (30.01)\r\n        1:28.39 (32.07)     1:59.35 (30.96)\r\n        2:36.16 (36.81)     3:14.05 (37.89)\r\n        3:43.63 (29.58)     4:13.01 (29.38)\r\n  3 Mary Kate Luddy  22 ISU               4:21.78    4:17.77B        16  \r\n    r:+0.70  27.39        57.97 (30.58)\r\n        1:31.60 (33.63)     2:04.49 (32.89)\r\n        2:41.84 (37.35)     3:19.53 (37.69)\r\n        3:49.28 (29.75)     4:17.77 (28.49)\r\n  4 Haley Ruegemer   20 ISU               4:19.48    4:18.15B        15  \r\n    r:+0.81  27.98        59.35 (31.37)\r\n        1:32.21 (32.86)     2:04.32 (32.11)\r\n        2:42.13 (37.81)     3:19.83 (37.70)\r\n        3:49.46 (29.63)     4:18.15 (28.69)\r\n  5 Haley Downey     19 Kansas            4:20.80    4:20.78         14  \r\n    r:+0.73  27.14        59.00 (31.86)\r\n        1:34.00 (35.00)     2:09.04 (35.04)\r\n        2:44.41 (35.37)     3:20.92 (36.51)\r\n        3:51.61 (30.69)     4:20.78 (29.17)\r\n  6 Kaeleigh Rice    18 TCU               4:23.05    4:21.88         13  \r\n    r:+0.75  27.59        59.46 (31.87)\r\n        1:33.20 (33.74)     2:05.73 (32.53)\r\n        2:43.49 (37.76)     3:22.42 (38.93)\r\n        3:52.66 (30.24)     4:21.88 (29.22)\r\n  7 Ellie Flanagan   18 Kansas            4:23.26    4:21.98         12  \r\n    r:+0.71  27.60        58.25 (30.65)\r\n        1:33.61 (35.36)     2:07.42 (33.81)\r\n        2:44.41 (36.99)     3:21.12 (36.71)\r\n        3:52.59 (31.47)     4:21.98 (29.39)\r\n  8 Madison Straigh  22 Kansas            4:23.59    4:24.60         11  \r\n    r:+0.78  28.03      1:00.90 (32.87)\r\n        1:33.88 (32.98)     2:08.05 (34.17)\r\n        2:44.68 (36.63)     3:23.57 (38.89)\r\n        3:54.77 (31.20)     4:24.60 (29.83)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 400 IM<\/h3>\n<p>WVU&#8217;s Philip Kay took the B final in 3:52.17.<\/p>\n<p>In the A final we saw Longhorn senior-standout <strong>Jonathan Roberts<\/strong> win in a time of 3:43.72 while his two teammates, <strong>Sam Stewart<\/strong> (3:44.93) and <strong>Ryan Harty<\/strong> (3:46.45) followed in second and third. WVU&#8217;s go-to guy <strong>Nate Carr<\/strong> took fourth in 3:48.06 while UT&#8217;s <strong>John<\/strong> <strong>Larson<\/strong> nabbed fifth for the Longhorns in a time of 3:49.97. Taking sixth place in a time of 3:51.04 was WVU&#8217;s <strong>David Dixon<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 20  Men 400 Yard IM<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 3:39.95\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 3:54.49\r\n     American:   3:33.42  3\/24\/2017 Chase Kalisz, Georgia\r\n      US Open: O 3:33.42  3\/24\/2017 Chase Kalisz, Georgia\r\n      NCAA D1: N 3:33.42  3\/24\/2017 Chase Kalisz, Georgia\r\n   Conference: * 3:36.37  3\/27\/2015 Will Licon, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 3:40.26  2\/24\/2017 Jonathan Roberts, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 3:34.50            Chase Kalisz\r\n 2017 Invited: I 3:45.04\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Jonathan Robert  22 Texas             3:46.70    3:43.72I        20  \r\n    r:+0.73  23.11        49.89 (26.78)\r\n        1:17.35 (27.46)     1:45.09 (27.74)\r\n        2:17.47 (32.38)     2:50.21 (32.74)\r\n        3:17.65 (27.44)     3:43.72 (26.07)\r\n  2 Sam Stewart      20 Texas             3:49.46    3:44.93I        17  \r\n    r:+0.68  23.27        50.10 (26.83)\r\n        1:18.16 (28.06)     1:46.71 (28.55)\r\n        2:18.73 (32.02)     2:51.50 (32.77)\r\n        3:18.45 (26.95)     3:44.93 (26.48)\r\n  3 Ryan Harty       21 Texas             3:54.98    3:46.45B        16  \r\n    r:+0.69  23.07        50.42 (27.35)\r\n        1:18.88 (28.46)     1:47.27 (28.39)\r\n        2:20.02 (32.75)     2:53.70 (33.68)\r\n        3:20.89 (27.19)     3:46.45 (25.56)\r\n  4 Nate Carr        23 WVU               3:52.70    3:48.06B        15  \r\n    r:+0.76  23.92        51.24 (27.32)\r\n        1:20.28 (29.04)     1:48.41 (28.13)\r\n        2:20.11 (31.70)     2:52.63 (32.52)\r\n        3:20.77 (28.14)     3:48.06 (27.29)\r\n  5 JohnThomas Lars  19 Texas             3:50.89    3:49.97B        14  \r\n    r:+0.69  24.00        51.52 (27.52)\r\n        1:21.78 (30.26)     1:50.87 (29.09)\r\n        2:23.80 (32.93)     2:56.99 (33.19)\r\n        3:23.96 (26.97)     3:49.97 (26.01)\r\n  6 David Dixon      19 WVU               3:55.41    3:51.04B        13  \r\n    r:+0.78  23.13        49.79 (26.66)\r\n        1:19.14 (29.35)     1:48.29 (29.15)\r\n        2:21.81 (33.52)     2:55.33 (33.52)\r\n        3:23.87 (28.54)     3:51.04 (27.17)\r\n  7 Carlos Hunnicut  22 TCU               3:52.45    3:54.01B        12  \r\n    r:+0.71  24.11        52.22 (28.11)\r\n        1:21.85 (29.63)     1:51.34 (29.49)\r\n        2:24.54 (33.20)     2:58.83 (34.29)\r\n        3:26.33 (27.50)     3:54.01 (27.68)\r\n  8 Dayne Odendaal   21 TCU               3:56.44    3:56.28         11  \r\n    r:+0.76  25.09        53.01 (27.92)\r\n        1:23.45 (30.44)     1:52.74 (29.29)\r\n        2:25.65 (32.91)     2:59.72 (34.07)\r\n        3:28.58 (28.86)     3:56.28 (27.70)\r\n<\/pre>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 200 Free<\/h3>\n<p>Texas freshman <strong>Logan Shiller<\/strong> (1:48.45) nabbed a win n the C final with a 1:48.45 while the B final was won by WVU&#8217;s <strong>Luisa Winkle<\/strong>r in a time of 1:49.27.<\/p>\n<p>The A final featured Longhorn <strong>Quinn Carrozza<\/strong> winning herself a conference title with her time of 1:44.41 while teammate <strong>Nora<\/strong> <strong>McCullagh<\/strong> touched in second with a quick 1:46.64. Touching third was WVU&#8217;s <strong>Gissell Gursoy<\/strong> (1:47.39) with Kansas Jayhawks <strong>Jenny<\/strong> <strong>Nusbaum<\/strong> (1:47.92) and <strong>Lauryn Parrish<\/strong> (1:48.84) following behind.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 21  Women 200 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 1:43.30\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 1:47.99\r\n     American:   1:39.10  3\/20\/2015 Missy Franklin, California\r\n      US Open: O 1:39.10  3\/20\/2015 Missy Franklin, California\r\n      NCAA D1: N 1:39.10  3\/20\/2015 Missy Franklin, California\r\n   Conference: * 1:42.81  3\/18\/2011 Karlee Bispo, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 1:43.43  2\/23\/2011 Karlee Bispo, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 1:40.62            Allison Schmitt\r\n 2017 Invited: I 1:45.44\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Quinn Carrozza   21 Texas             1:45.07    1:44.41I        20  \r\n    r:+0.81  24.41        50.44 (26.03)\r\n        1:17.07 (26.63)     1:44.41 (27.34)\r\n  2 Nora McCullagh   20 Texas             1:47.40    1:46.54B        17  \r\n    r:+0.79  24.85        51.74 (26.89)\r\n        1:19.09 (27.35)     1:46.54 (27.45)\r\n  3 Giselle Gursoy   18 WVU               1:48.08    1:47.39B        16  \r\n    r:+0.72  25.22        52.48 (27.26)\r\n        1:19.85 (27.37)     1:47.39 (27.54)\r\n  4 Jenny Nusbaum    19 Kansas            1:47.93    1:47.92B        15  \r\n    r:+0.76  25.64        53.13 (27.49)\r\n        1:20.54 (27.41)     1:47.92 (27.38)\r\n  5 Lauryn Parrish   19 Kansas            1:48.44    1:48.84         14  \r\n    r:+0.80  25.88        53.41 (27.53)\r\n        1:21.08 (27.67)     1:48.84 (27.76)\r\n  6 Catherine Maxey  20 TCU               1:49.44    1:49.02         13  \r\n    r:+0.78  25.97        53.78 (27.81)\r\n        1:21.56 (27.78)     1:49.02 (27.46)\r\n  7 Silqi Luo        23 ISU               1:48.98    1:49.79         12  \r\n    r:+0.71  26.03        54.00 (27.97)\r\n        1:21.80 (27.80)     1:49.79 (27.99)\r\n  8 Katelyn Kenchel  19 TCU               1:49.42    1:50.72         11  \r\n    r:+0.78  25.61        53.11 (27.50)\r\n        1:21.63 (28.52)     1:50.72 (29.09)\r\n<\/pre>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 200 Free<\/h3>\n<p>Longhorn seniors <strong>Townley Haas<\/strong> and <strong>Jeff Newkirk\u00a0<\/strong>were part of a 1-2-3 sweep of the men&#8217;s 200 free with their times of 1:33.53 and 1:33.69, respectively. Freshman <strong>Parker Neri<\/strong> completed the sweep with\u00a0his\u00a01:35.10. Also in the A final was WVU trio of <strong>Ryan Kelly<\/strong> (1:37.57), <strong>Drew Damich<\/strong> (1:37.94) and <strong>Max Gustafson<\/strong> (1:38.73).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 22  Men 200 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 1:32.54\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 1:37.99\r\n     American:   1:30.46  3\/25\/2016 Townley Haas, Texas\r\n      US Open: O 1:30.46  3\/25\/2016 Townley Haas, Texas\r\n      NCAA D1: N 1:30.46  3\/25\/2016 Townley Haas, Texas\r\n   Conference: * 1:30.46  3\/25\/2016 Townley Haas, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 1:32.01  2\/25\/2009 Ricky Berens, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 1:31.31            Ricky Berens\r\n 2017 Invited: I 1:34.20\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Townley Haas     21 Texas             1:35.60    1:33.53I        20  \r\n    r:+0.76  21.89        45.50 (23.61)\r\n        1:09.65 (24.15)     1:33.53 (23.88)\r\n  2 Jeff Newkirk     21 Texas             1:34.73    1:33.69I        17  \r\n    r:+0.65  22.22        45.73 (23.51)\r\n        1:09.81 (24.08)     1:33.69 (23.88)\r\n  3 Parker Neri      18 Texas             1:37.38    1:35.10B        16  \r\n    r:+0.70  22.13        46.23 (24.10)\r\n        1:10.65 (24.42)     1:35.10 (24.45)\r\n  4 Ryan Kelly       20 WVU               1:38.13    1:37.57B        15  \r\n    r:+0.71  22.69        47.49 (24.80)\r\n        1:12.66 (25.17)     1:37.57 (24.91)\r\n  5 Drew Damich      20 WVU               1:38.66    1:37.94B        14  \r\n    r:+0.68  22.70        47.65 (24.95)\r\n        1:12.96 (25.31)     1:37.94 (24.98)\r\n  6 Max Gustafson    18 WVU               1:39.21    1:38.73         13  \r\n    r:+0.66  22.84        47.91 (25.07)\r\n        1:13.61 (25.70)     1:38.73 (25.12)\r\n  7 Radu Duican      20 TCU               1:40.56    1:39.67         12  \r\n    r:+0.70  22.87        48.08 (25.21)\r\n        1:13.84 (25.76)     1:39.67 (25.83)\r\n  8 Ross Sullivan    21 TCU               1:40.52    1:41.65         11  \r\n    r:+0.65  23.55        49.15 (25.60)\r\n        1:15.24 (26.09)     1:41.65 (26.41)<\/pre>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 100 Breast<\/h3>\n<p>Longhorn <strong>Kennedy Lohman<\/strong> solidified herself as the only athlete under the 1:00 barrier\u00a0by throwing down a 59.25 which was followed up by her teammate in <strong>Olivia Anderson<\/strong> who swam a 1:00.37. In third was KU&#8217;s <strong>Haley Downey<\/strong> in a 1:01.43. Also in the A final was Texas Longhorn Brooke Hansen (1:01.98) followed in fourth while WVU&#8217;s <strong>Emma Harris<\/strong> snuck in fifth with her 1:02.07. Iowa State&#8217;s <strong>Danica Delaquis<\/strong>\u00a0was just behind in sixth\u00a0with\u00a0a time of 1:02.09.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 23  Women 100 Yard Breaststroke<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A   58.85\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 1:02.49\r\n     American:     56.30  2\/17\/2017 Lilly King, Indiana\r\n      US Open: O   56.30  2\/17\/2017 Lilly King, Indiana\r\n      NCAA D1: N   56.30  2\/17\/2017 Lilly King, Indiana\r\n   Conference: *   57.51  3\/15\/2012 Breeja Larson, Texas A &amp; M\r\n         Meet: #   57.92  2\/24\/2012 Breeja Larson, Texas\r\n         Pool: P   57.77            Tara Kirk\r\n 2017 Invited: I 1:00.34\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Kennedy Lohman   19 Texas               59.33      59.25I        20  \r\n    r:+0.68  12.97        28.12 (15.15)\r\n          43.70 (15.58)       59.25 (15.55)\r\n  2 Olivia Anderson  20 Texas             1:01.64    1:00.37B        17  \r\n    r:+0.70  13.14        28.60 (15.46)\r\n          44.46 (15.86)     1:00.37 (15.91)\r\n  3 Haley Downey     19 Kansas            1:01.48    1:01.43B        16  \r\n    r:+0.70  13.19        28.76 (15.57)\r\n          44.86 (16.10)     1:01.43 (16.57)\r\n  4 Brooke Hansen    20 Texas             1:02.57    1:01.98B        15  \r\n    r:+0.75  13.34        29.47 (16.13)\r\n          45.42 (15.95)     1:01.98 (16.56)\r\n  5 Emma Harris      21 WVU               1:01.73    1:02.07B        14  \r\n    r:+0.73  13.75        29.37 (15.62)\r\n          45.65 (16.28)     1:02.07 (16.42)\r\n  6 Danica Delaquis  21 ISU               1:02.72    1:02.09B        13  \r\n    r:+0.71  13.57        29.52 (15.95)\r\n          45.59 (16.07)     1:02.09 (16.50)\r\n  7 Devin Newton     21 TCU               1:02.34    1:02.25B        12  \r\n    r:+0.73  13.37        29.13 (15.76)\r\n          45.33 (16.20)     1:02.25 (16.92)\r\n  8 Martha Haas      19 ISU               1:03.25    1:02.76         11  \r\n    r:+0.82  13.70        29.55 (15.85)\r\n          45.94 (16.39)     1:02.76 (16.82)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 100 Breast<\/h3>\n<p>WVU broke up a Texas stranglehold on the meet by winning its first event with <strong>Jake Armstrong<\/strong> touching first in a 52.59. Armstrong&#8217;s teammate, <strong>Tristen Disibio<\/strong> took second in a time of 52.75 with UT&#8217;s <strong>Casey Melzer<\/strong> finishing in third with his 52.97. <strong>Austin Temple<\/strong> touched fourth with a 53.60 while WVU&#8217;s <strong>Drew Riebel<\/strong> touched fifth in a time of 54.60. Taking sixth was TCU&#8217;s <strong>Jakub Swierczynski<\/strong> who swam a 54.89.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 24  Men 100 Yard Breaststroke<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 51.74\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 55.39\r\n     American:   50.04  3\/28\/2014 Kevin Cordes, Arizona\r\n      US Open: O 50.04  3\/28\/2014 Kevin Cordes, Arizona\r\n      NCAA D1: N 50.04  3\/28\/2014 Kevin Cordes, Arizona\r\n   Conference: * 50.68  3\/25\/2017 Will Licon, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 51.15  2\/22\/2017 Will Licon, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 50.04            Kevin Cordes\r\n 2017 Invited: I 52.62\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Jake Armstrong   21 WVU                 52.11      52.59I        20  \r\n    r:+0.64  11.10        24.35 (13.25)\r\n          38.14 (13.79)       52.59 (14.45)\r\n  2 Tristen Disibio  21 WVU                 52.75      52.75B        17  \r\n    r:+0.73  11.19        24.68 (13.49)\r\n          38.46 (13.78)       52.75 (14.29)\r\n  3 Casey Melzer     21 Texas               53.50      52.97B        16  \r\n    r:+0.68  11.19        24.81 (13.62)\r\n          38.87 (14.06)       52.97 (14.10)\r\n  4 Austin Temple    21 Texas               53.42      53.60B        15  \r\n    r:+0.70  11.32        25.03 (13.71)\r\n          39.04 (14.01)       53.60 (14.56)\r\n  5 Drew Riebel      21 WVU                 54.43      54.60B        14  \r\n    r:+0.76  11.67        25.31 (13.64)\r\n          39.61 (14.30)       54.60 (14.99)\r\n  6 Jakub Swierczyn  23 TCU                 54.57      54.89B        13  \r\n    r:+0.74  11.52        25.43 (13.91)\r\n          39.88 (14.45)       54.89 (15.01)\r\n  7 Migs Martin      19 TCU                 56.36      55.11B        12  \r\n    r:+0.68  11.66        25.58 (13.92)\r\n          40.15 (14.57)       55.11 (14.96)\r\n  8 Jonathan Drewes  21 TCU                 56.15      56.63         11  \r\n    r:+0.64  11.90        26.21 (14.31)\r\n          41.04 (14.83)       56.63 (15.59)<\/pre>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 100 Back<\/h3>\n<p>Longhorn <strong>Victoria Edwards<\/strong> took the C final in a 54.53 while WVU&#8217;s <strong>Julia Miranda<\/strong> touched first in the B final with her 54.62.<\/p>\n<p>UT&#8217;s <strong>Claire Adams<\/strong> nabbed an NCAA A cut with her 51.13 while WVU&#8217;s <strong>Amelie Currat<\/strong> took second in a 53.73.<strong> Kaitlin Harty<\/strong> took third in a 53.91 while TCU&#8217;s <strong>Maddie Ibrahim<\/strong> took fourth in a 54.63. Tying for fifth was KU&#8217;s Manon Manning and WVU&#8217;s <strong>Ally Vannetta<\/strong> in a time of 54.87.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 25  Women 100 Yard Backstroke<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 51.16\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 55.09\r\n     American:   49.69  2\/23\/2017 Ally Howe, Stanford\r\n      US Open: O 49.69  2\/23\/2017 Ally Howe, Stanford\r\n      NCAA D1: N 49.69  2\/23\/2017 Ally Howe, Stanford\r\n   Conference: * 50.83  3\/16\/2017 Tasija Karosas, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 50.96  2\/24\/2017 Tasija Karosas, Texas\r\n         Pool: P 49.97            Natalie Coughlin\r\n 2017 Invited: I 52.65\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Claire Adams     19 Texas               51.38      51.13A        20  \r\n             12.06        24.70 (12.64)\r\n          37.89 (13.19)       51.13 (13.24)\r\n  2 Amelie Currat    21 WVU                 54.20      53.73B        17  \r\n             12.87        26.26 (13.39)\r\n          39.97 (13.71)       53.73 (13.76)\r\n  3 Kaitlin Harty    20 Texas               53.98      53.91B        16  \r\n             12.86        26.08 (13.22)\r\n          39.95 (13.87)       53.91 (13.96)\r\n  4 Maddie Ibrahim   20 TCU                 54.82      54.63B        15  \r\n             13.00        26.73 (13.73)\r\n          40.94 (14.21)       54.63 (13.69)\r\n  5 Ally Vannetta    18 WVU                 54.86      54.87B        13.5\r\n             12.93        26.80 (13.87)\r\n          40.75 (13.95)       54.87 (14.12)\r\n  5 Manon Manning    18 Kansas              54.81      54.87B        13.5\r\n             12.94        26.60 (13.66)\r\n          40.91 (14.31)       54.87 (13.96)\r\n  7 Harper Emswiler  22 ISU                 54.82      55.04B        12  \r\n             12.89        26.56 (13.67)\r\n          40.93 (14.37)       55.04 (14.11)\r\n  8 Elizabeth Amato  19 Kansas              54.51      55.06B        11  \r\n             12.91        26.59 (13.68)\r\n          40.84 (14.25)       55.06 (14.22)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 100 Back<\/h3>\n<p>Longhorn freshman <strong>Austin Katz<\/strong> won his first conference title in a time of 46.02 while his teammate <strong>Josh Artmann<\/strong> took second in time of 47.38. WVU&#8217;s <strong>Angelo Russo<\/strong> touched third in a time of 47.89 while his teammate <strong>Luke Hene<\/strong> followed closely in a 48.94.<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 26  Men 100 Yard Backstroke<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 45.25\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 48.49\r\n     American:   43.49  3\/25\/2016 Ryan Murphy, California\r\n      US Open: O 43.49  3\/25\/2016 Ryan Murphy, California\r\n      NCAA D1: N 43.49  3\/25\/2016 Ryan Murphy, California\r\n   Conference: * 44.35  3\/24\/2017 John Shebat, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 45.41  2\/26\/2016 Andrew Marsh, West Virginia\r\n         Pool: P 44.55            Matt Grevers\r\n 2017 Invited: I 46.28\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                       === Championship Final ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Austin Katz      18 Texas               46.58      46.02I        20  \r\n             10.89        22.14 (11.25)\r\n          34.08 (11.94)       46.02 (11.94)\r\n  2 Josh Artmann     19 Texas               48.00      47.38B        17  \r\n             11.23        23.00 (11.77)\r\n          35.14 (12.14)       47.38 (12.24)\r\n  3 Angelo Russo     18 WVU                 49.31      47.89B        16  \r\n             11.10        22.80 (11.70)\r\n          35.33 (12.53)       47.89 (12.56)\r\n  4 Luke Hene        19 WVU                 49.17      48.94         15  \r\n             11.46        23.67 (12.21)\r\n          36.31 (12.64)       48.94 (12.63)\r\n  5 Darian Nezami    22 TCU                 50.07      49.73         14  \r\n             11.78        24.00 (12.22)\r\n          36.85 (12.85)       49.73 (12.88)\r\n  6 Merwane Elmerin  20 WVU                 49.75      50.13         13  \r\n             11.39        23.85 (12.46)\r\n          36.93 (13.08)       50.13 (13.20)\r\n  7 Denys Kostromin  18 WVU                 52.33      51.07         12  \r\n             12.01        24.84 (12.83)\r\n          38.11 (13.27)       51.07 (12.96)<\/pre>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 3 mtr Diving<\/h3>\n<p>Texas completed a 1-2-3-4 sweep on the boards with <strong>Alison Gibson<\/strong> (388.05), <strong>Meghan O&#8217;Brien<\/strong> (368.65), <strong>Murphy Bromberg<\/strong> (365.40) and <strong>Sofia Rauzi<\/strong> (342.70).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 15  Women 3 mtr Diving<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n   Conference: * 414.20  2\/27\/2014 Maren Taylor, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 414.20  2\/27\/2014 Maren Taylor, Texas\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                             === Finals ===                              <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Alison Gibson    18 Texas              367.35     388.05         20  \r\n  2 Meghan O'Brien   20 Texas              311.80     368.65         17  \r\n  3 Murphy Bromberg  22 Texas              385.70     365.40         16  \r\n  4 Sofia Rauzi      21 Texas              308.50     342.70         15  \r\n  5 Maddie Woods     20 WVU                282.90     318.15         14  \r\n  6 Sydney Ronald    22 ISU                287.00     305.70         13  \r\n  7 Averly Hobbs     20 WVU                296.35     294.30         12  \r\n  8 Callie Smith     19 WVU                289.75     282.95         11<\/pre>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 3 mtr Diving<\/h3>\n<p>Longhorn <strong>Jordan Windle<\/strong> took first on the boards with his score of 470.80. WVU&#8217;s <strong>Michael Proietto<\/strong> followed with a score of 374.85.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 16  Men 3 mtr Diving<\/b>\r\n=========================================================================\r\n   Conference: * 527.10  2\/25\/2011 Drew Livingston, Texas\r\n         Meet: # 527.10  2\/26\/2011 Drew Livingston, Texas\r\n    Name            Age Team              Prelims     Finals       Points \r\n=========================================================================\r\n<b>                             === Finals ===                              <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Jordan Windle       Texas              456.05     470.80        \r\n  2 Michael Proiett  22 WVU                363.35     374.85        \r\n  3 Reed Merrit         Texas              342.75     358.40        \r\n  4 Logan McHenry    22 WVU                390.80     344.60        \r\n  5 Derek Bowers        TCU                296.85     335.05        \r\n  6 Owen Moncino        TCU                316.05     314.15        \r\n  7 Austin Smith     21 WVU                353.80     310.85        \r\n  8 Caleb Keck       19 WVU                303.55     294.75<\/pre>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/h3>\n<p>Longhorn quartet of <strong>Rebecca Millard<\/strong> (22.10), <strong>Claire Adams<\/strong> (21.84), <strong>Anelise Diener<\/strong> (22.12) and <strong>Remedy Rule<\/strong> (22.26) produced a time of 1:28.31 to win the ladies&#8217; A final. Taking second was WVU in 1:31.53 while Kansas took third with a 1:32.02.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 27  Women 200 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 1:28.71\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 1:29.57\r\n     American:   1:25.91  3\/16\/2017 Stanford\r\n                          S Manuel, L Neal, J Hu, A Howe\r\n      US Open: O 1:25.59  3\/16\/2017 California\r\n                          A Weitzeil, M Murphy, A Bilquist, F Osman\r\n      NCAA D1: N 1:25.59  3\/16\/2017 California\r\n                          A Weitzeil, M Murphy, A Bilquist, F Osman\r\n   Conference: * 1:27.65  3\/15\/2012 University of Texas\r\n                          K Bispo, Adams, E Lobb, K Amundsen\r\n         Meet: # 1:28.04  2\/24\/2017 University of Texas\r\n                          R Millard, C Adams, R Rule, A Diener\r\n         Pool: P 1:27.36            California\r\n                          Wilson, Fotsch, Dagg, Jensen\r\n    Team                             Seed     Finals       Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Texas                         1:28.81    1:28.31A        40  \r\n     1) Rebecca Millard 23            2) r:+0.30 Claire Adams 19      \r\n     3) r:+0.48 Anelise Diener 20     4) r:+0.11 Remedy Rule 21       \r\n    r:+0.70  10.67        22.10 (22.10)\r\n          32.58 (10.48)       43.94 (21.84)\r\n          54.47 (10.53)     1:06.06 (22.12)\r\n        1:16.52 (10.46)     1:28.31 (22.25)\r\n  2 WVU                           1:33.70    1:31.53         34  \r\n     1) Julia Nilton 20               2) r:+0.25 Morgan Bullock 19    \r\n     3) r:+0.32 Amelie Currat 21      4) r:+0.25 Giselle Gursoy 18    \r\n    r:+1.71  10.85        22.65 (22.65)\r\n          33.52 (10.87)       45.35 (22.70)\r\n          56.59 (11.24)     1:08.35 (23.00)\r\n        1:19.39 (11.04)     1:31.53 (23.18)\r\n  3 Kansas                        1:33.47    1:32.02         32  \r\n     1) Haley Bishop 20               2) r:+0.28 Taylor Sieperda 21   \r\n     3) r:+0.22 Haley Downey 19       4) r:+0.36 Jenny Nusbaum 19     \r\n    r:+0.68  11.16        23.20 (23.20)\r\n          33.99 (10.79)       46.10 (22.90)\r\n          56.90 (10.80)     1:09.07 (22.97)\r\n        1:20.10 (11.03)     1:32.02 (22.95)\r\n  4 TCU                           1:33.30    1:33.05         30  \r\n     1) Micaela Roemer 21             2) r:+0.18 Devin Newton 21      \r\n     3) r:+0.21 Amanda Key 19         4) r:+0.15 Claire Munster 19    \r\n    r:+0.63  11.47        23.53 (23.53)\r\n          34.48 (10.95)       46.94 (23.41)\r\n          57.76 (10.82)     1:09.98 (23.04)\r\n        1:20.87 (10.89)     1:33.05 (23.07)\r\n -- Texas  'B'                    1:30.10   X1:30.06        \r\n     1) Emily Reese 18                2) r:+0.10 *Jordan Wheeler 19   \r\n     3) r:+0.20 *Sam Sutton 21        4) r:+0.12 Brooke Hansen 20     \r\n    r:+0.71  11.15        23.20 (23.20)\r\n          33.63 (10.43)       45.50 (22.30)\r\n          56.14 (10.64)     1:08.02 (22.52)\r\n        1:18.43 (10.41)     1:30.06 (22.04)\r\n -- ISU                           1:33.92         DQ        \r\n      Early take-off swimmer #2\r\n     1) Laura Miksch 21               2) r:-0.01 Harper Emswiler 22   \r\n     3) r:+0.24 Anna Andersen 19      4) r:+0.13 Evan Hundley 21      \r\n    r:+0.63  10.80        22.61 (22.61)\r\n          33.29 (10.68)       45.17 (22.56)\r\n          56.09 (10.92)     1:08.18 (23.01)\r\n        1:18.81 (10.63)          DQ (22.79)<\/pre>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/h3>\n<p>To no one&#8217;s surprise the Texas men won the A final with a time of 1:16.90. 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