﻿{"id":301046,"date":"2018-03-17T14:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-03-17T21:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=301046"},"modified":"2018-03-19T09:13:45","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T16:13:45","slug":"2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 NCSA Junior Championships: Nation&#8217;s Capital Claims Victory (Race Videos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fourth and final day of the 2018 NCSA Junior Championships has concluded and saw many athletes add to their medal collections. The winners from night four include\u00a0<strong>Phoebe Bacon<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Madison Homovich, Grace Sheble, Willie Davis,<\/strong> and more!<\/p>\n<p>Following the conclusion of the men&#8217;s 400 medley relay, the high point winners for the meet were announced.\u00a0<strong>Isabelle Stadden<\/strong> (Aquajets) won on the women&#8217;s side with a total of 234 points, while\u00a0<strong>David Madej<\/strong> took home the men&#8217;s high point award with a total of 198 points.<\/p>\n<p>Stadden also added the Women&#8217;s Performance of the Meet award to her collection for her 100 back victory, while the Men&#8217;s Performance of the Meet award went to\u00a0<strong>Jack Dahlgren<\/strong> for his 200 back performance.<\/p>\n<p>Nation&#8217;s Capital won the combined team score with an astonishing 2388 points, followed by the Aquajets Swim Team (1224) and Marlins of Raleigh (1110). Nation&#8217;s Capital also took home both the men&#8217;s (1159) and women&#8217;s (1229) team scores.<\/p>\n<p>The Aquajets women finished second overall with 867.5 points, followed by the Marlins of Raleigh women (820). On the men&#8217;s side, Academy Bullets Swim Club finished second with 753 points, while New Trier Aquatics was third with 458.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/2018-ncsa-junior-national-championships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2018 NCSA Junior Championships Meet Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule of Events:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 50 Back<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 50 Back<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 1650 Free<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 200 IM<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 200 IM<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 50 Free<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 50 Free<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 1650 Free<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 400 Medley Relay<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 400 Medley Relay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hit refresh for the latest coverage.<\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 50 Back<\/h3>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Women\u2019s 50y Back A Final | 2018 NCSA Junior Championships\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tV2vrJUecf0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Phoebe Bacon<\/strong> of Nation&#8217;s Capital dashed ahead of the competition in finals of the women&#8217;s 50 back, claiming the victory with a top time of 24.33. Close on her heals was Aquajets&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Isabelle Stadden<\/strong> (24.43) and Marlins of Raleigh&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Grace Countie<\/strong> (24.44).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caitlin Brooks<\/strong> of Gator Swim Club posted a fourth place finish of 24.50, while\u00a0<strong>Abigail Kapeller<\/strong> of the Aquajets took fifth with a 24.88.<\/p>\n<p>Baylor&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Ellie Waldrep<\/strong> (24.90), Highlander&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Abigail Burke<\/strong> (25.01), and Academy Bullets&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Athena Ye<\/strong> (25.10) completed the top eight.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301063\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final.png\" data-orig-size=\"536,426\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301063\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final\" width=\"536\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final.png 536w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final-533x424.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-back-a-final-252x200.png 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 50 Back<\/h3>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Men\u2019s 50y Back A Final | 2018 NCSA Junior Championships\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qRV8lUTXlsM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Mitchell Whyte<\/strong>, representing Hasa, picked up a strong victory in finals of the men&#8217;s 50 back with a 21.82. Sylvania Tsunami&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Robert Kondalski<\/strong> kept close to Whyte, posting the only other sub-22 second time at a 21.96 for second.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spencer Walker<\/strong> of the Academy Bullets finished third overall with a 22.21, followed by New Trier&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Ryan Gridley&#8217;s<\/strong> 22.40.<\/p>\n<p>Nu Wave&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Charles Korndorffer<\/strong> took fifth in the A final with a 22.51, while sixth went to\u00a0<strong>Caleb Carlson<\/strong> (22.56) of the Academy Bullets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>David Madej<\/strong> of SwimStrongsville and\u00a0<strong>Horace Qiao<\/strong> of Academy Bullets were seventh and eighth with times of 22.65 and 23.07 respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301071\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final.png\" data-orig-size=\"529,436\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301071\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final\" width=\"529\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final.png 529w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-back-a-final-243x200.png 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 1650 Free<\/h3>\n<p>The final heat of the women&#8217;s 1650 free was swum as a timed final, meaning that individuals from earlier heats could still place within the top eight.<\/p>\n<p>Marlins of Raleigh&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Madison Homovich\u00a0<\/strong>dominated the sixth and final heat of the 1650 free with a sizzling 16:05.15, finishing more than five seconds ahead of Scottsdale Aquatic&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Ashley Strouse&#8217;s<\/strong> 16:10.26.<\/p>\n<p>Sachem Swim Club&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Madison Kolessar<\/strong> finished third overall with a time of 16:23.45, followed by Mid-Michigan Aquatics&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Lola Mull<\/strong> and her time of 16:27.78.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rachel Klinker<\/strong> of Lexington Dolphins picked up fifth with a 16:41.94, while Highlander&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Alixandra Roy<\/strong> earned sixth with a 16:44.46 from earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p>Greater Tampa&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Morgan Tankersley<\/strong> and Snow&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Rachel Schlemmer<\/strong> took seventh and eighth with times of 16:47.29 and 16:50.15 respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301090\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w.png\" data-orig-size=\"526,431\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301090\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w\" width=\"526\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w.png 526w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-a-final-1650-free-w-244x200.png 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 200 IM<\/h3>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Women\u2019s 200y IM A Final | 2018 NCSA Junior Championships\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WuoZfDYvXYI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Grace Sheble<\/strong> of Novaquatics fought off some tough competition in finals of the women&#8217;s 200 IM, claiming her victory by a narrow .03 seconds. Sheble pulled ahead early in the race and never looked back, closing the race with a time of 1:58.60.<\/p>\n<p>Nasa Wildcat&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Annika Wagner<\/strong> did her best to pass Sheble, but finished just short with a 1:58.63 after a very impressive final 50 yards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophie Housey<\/strong>, representing the Grosse Pointe Gators, posted a third place finish of 1:59.23, followed closely by Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Phoebe Bacon<\/strong> and her time of 1:59.89.<\/p>\n<p>Elmbrook&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Kaylyn Schoof<\/strong> took fifth with a 2:00.41, while Delta&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Mariana Kraus<\/strong> was sixth with a 2:01.35.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Isabella Gati<\/strong> of Nation&#8217;s Capital and\u00a0<strong>Sophie Skinner<\/strong>of Northern Kentucky Clippers rounded out the top eight with times of 2:01.48 and 2:03.89 respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301098\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final.png\" data-orig-size=\"546,427\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301098\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final\" width=\"546\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final.png 546w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final-533x417.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-200-im-a-final-256x200.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 200 IM<\/h3>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Men\u2019s 200y IM A Final | 2018 NCSA Junior Championships\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tLo5Jaz83e8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The final 50 yards of the men&#8217;s 200 IM belonged to Vipers of Albuquerque&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Josh Harlan<\/strong> and Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Sean Conway<\/strong>. Harlan had a slight lead over Conway at the final turn, but Conway closed in and out-touched Harlan by .10 seconds. Conway took home gold with a swift 1:46.95, while Conway won the silver with a 1:47.05.<\/p>\n<p>Machine Aquatics&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Casey Storch<\/strong> finished third overall with a time of 1:48.36, followed by Lexington Dolphins&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Zachary Hills<\/strong> and his time of 1:48.45.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth place went to\u00a0<strong>Dylan Eichberg\u00a0<\/strong>of the Rappahannock Area YMCA finished fifth overall with a 1:48.85, while sixth went to Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Steven Thalblum&#8217;s<\/strong> 1:49.74.<\/p>\n<p>Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Darren Durocher<\/strong> (1:49.86) and Patriot Aquatics&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Gabriel Parnell<\/strong> were seventh and eighth with times of 1:49.86 and 1:50.33.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301107\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final.png\" data-orig-size=\"545,426\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301107\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final\" width=\"545\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final.png 545w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final-533x417.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-200-im-a-final-256x200.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 50 Free<\/h3>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Women\u2019s 50y Free A Final | 2018 NCSA Junior Championships\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H2goulMnIaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Grace Countie<\/strong> of the Marlins of Raleigh added a gold to her medal collection with a top showing in the women&#8217;s 50 free. Countie posted a swift 22.30 for the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Gator Swim Club&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Talia Bates<\/strong> grabbed second in the splash and dash with a 22.44, followed closely by Scottsdale Aquatic Club&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Claire Grover<\/strong> and her time of 22.46.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grace Cooper<\/strong> of Delta turned in a 22.52 for fourth overall, while\u00a0<strong>Christana Regenauer<\/strong> of Condors Swim Club took fifth with a 22.63.<\/p>\n<p>Arlington&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Victoria Huske<\/strong> (22.64), Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Katelyn Mack<\/strong> (22.99), and South Eastern Virginia&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Brieanna Romney<\/strong> (23.04) were sixth through eighth respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301113\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final.png\" data-orig-size=\"539,432\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301113\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final\" width=\"539\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final.png 539w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final-533x427.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-w-50-free-a-final-250x200.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 50 Free<\/h3>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Men\u2019s 50y Free A Final | 2018 NCSA Junior Championships\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H3geb1LMARs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The men&#8217;s 50 free belonged to the Brothers Davis.\u00a0<strong>Willie<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>William Davis<\/strong> posted the only sub-20 second times for the A final, with Willie claiming the win with a 19.79. William took a close second with a 19.98.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack Dolan<\/strong> of Rockwood Swim Club finished a strong third with a time of 20.16, just ahead of Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Brandon Hamblin<\/strong> and his time of 20.26.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth belonged to\u00a0<strong>Konnar Klinksiek<\/strong> (20.34) of the Alamo Area Aquatics, while sixth went to SwimStrongsville&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>David Madej<\/strong> (20.35).<\/p>\n<p>Long Island Aquatic Club&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Timothy Marski<\/strong> and Lexington&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Scott Scanlon<\/strong> posted times of 20.45 and 20.68 for seventh and eighth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301122\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final.png\" data-orig-size=\"559,440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301122\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final\" width=\"559\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final.png 559w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final-533x420.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-50-free-a-final-254x200.png 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 1650 Free<\/h3>\n<p>Similar to the women&#8217;s event, the final heat of the men&#8217;s 1650 free was swum as a timed final, with three men from earlier heats claiming top eight spots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hayden Curley<\/strong> of Highlander posted the fastest time of the day with a final 15:11.56, followed by\u00a0<strong>Brendan Driscoll<\/strong>, swimming unattached, and his time of 15:14.60.<\/p>\n<p>Bowling Green&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Andrew Matejka<\/strong> claimed third overall with a 15:17.01, just ahead of\u00a0<strong>Kevin Vargas<\/strong>, also swimming unattached, and his time of 15:23.06.<\/p>\n<p>Rockville Montgomery&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Ryan Vipavetz<\/strong> turned in a 15:23.84 from one of the earlier heats to take fifth, while Santa Maria&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Wyatt Marsalek<\/strong> finished sixth with a 15:24.15.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stefan Cooley<\/strong> of Scottsdale Aquatic Club and\u00a0<strong>Tyler Klawiter<\/strong> of Swim Streamline posted times of 15:25.09 and 15:26.70 from earlier heats to earn seventh and eighth respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301136\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final.png\" data-orig-size=\"551,434\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301136\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final\" width=\"551\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final.png 551w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final-533x420.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-m-1650-free-a-final-254x200.png 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 400 Medley Relay<\/h3>\n<p>The Aquajets&#8217; &#8216;A&#8217; relay took home a solid victory in the final women&#8217;s event of the meet. The group of\u00a0<strong>Isabelle Stadden<\/strong> (52.57),\u00a0<strong>Jordyn Wentzel<\/strong> (1:01.27),\u00a0<strong>Madison Potter<\/strong> (53.70), and\u00a0<strong>Jordan McGinty<\/strong> (49.42) posted a combined time of 3:36.96 for gold.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;A&#8217; team from Nation&#8217;s Capital finished second overall. Teammates\u00a0<strong>Phoebe Bacon<\/strong> (52.43),\u00a0<strong>Abigail Harter<\/strong> (1:02.28),\u00a0<strong>Sydney Harrington<\/strong> (54.17), and\u00a0<strong>Katelyn Mack<\/strong> (49.43) turned in a final time of 3:38.01.<\/p>\n<p>Nova of Virginia Aquatics&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Sophie Svoboda<\/strong> (55.62),\u00a0<strong>Grace Sheble<\/strong> (1:02.12),\u00a0<strong>Caroline Sheble<\/strong> (54.10), and\u00a0<strong>Megan Pulley<\/strong> (49.80)\u00a0claimed the bronze with a time of 3:41.64 from heat one.<\/p>\n<p>The Marlins of Raleigh &#8216;A&#8217; team was fourth with a 3:42.22, followed by Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s &#8216;B&#8217; relay and their time of 3:42.69.<\/p>\n<p>Academy Bullets Swim Club (3:42.88), Delta Aquatics (3:42.16), and Aquajets&#8217; &#8216;B&#8217; relay (3:42.52) were sixth through eighth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301145\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" data-orig-size=\"546,441\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" class=\"wp-image-301145 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls\" width=\"546\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls.png 546w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls-533x431.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-1-400-medley-relay-girls-248x200.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301144\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-ncsa-junior-championships-day-4-finals-live-recap\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" data-orig-size=\"540,441\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" class=\"wp-image-301144 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls.png\" alt=\"ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls\" width=\"540\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls.png 540w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls-533x435.png 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ncsa-2018-final-2-400-medley-relay-girls-245x200.png 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 400 Medley Relay<\/h3>\n<p>The men of New Trier Aquatics stole the show from heat one in the final men&#8217;s event of the night. The team of\u00a0<strong>Ryan Gridley<\/strong> (48.17),\u00a0<strong>Charles Scheinfeld<\/strong> (52.95),\u00a0<strong>Patrick Gridley<\/strong> (49.79), and\u00a0<strong>Thomas Barr<\/strong> (44.77) claimed the gold in the 400 medley relay with a time of 3:15.68.<\/p>\n<p>Academy Bullets&#8217; <strong>S<\/strong><strong>pencer Walker<\/strong> (47.49),\u00a0<strong>Caleb Carlson<\/strong> (55.09),\u00a0<strong>Horace Qiao<\/strong> (49.10), and\u00a0<strong>William Kamps\u00a0<\/strong>(44.56) finished second with a time of 3:16.24.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Darren Durocher<\/strong> (49.45),\u00a0<strong>Kyle Barker<\/strong> (55.44),\u00a0<strong>Philip Manoff<\/strong> (47.82), and\u00a0<strong>Brandon Hamblin<\/strong> (43.92) earned the bronze for Nation&#8217;s Capital with a time of 3:16.63.<\/p>\n<p>Machine Aquatics finished fourth with a time of 3:18.33, followed by Rockville Montgomery&#8217;s 3:18.98.<\/p>\n<p>Nation&#8217;s Capital&#8217;s &#8216;B&#8217; team (3:20.06), Aquajets Swim Team (3:20.10), and St. Charles&#8217; 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