{"id":322757,"date":"2018-07-31T09:36:39","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T16:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=322757"},"modified":"2018-07-31T11:25:23","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T18:25:23","slug":"joshua-matheny-shakes-up-nag-rankings-on-first-morning-of-speedo-junior-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/joshua-matheny-shakes-up-nag-rankings-on-first-morning-of-speedo-junior-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua Matheny Shakes Up NAG Rankings On First Morning Of Speedo Junior Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first full morning of the 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals kick started Tuesday morning with <b>Joshua Matheny\u00a0<\/b>of Pittsburgh Elite dropping two seconds off his entry time to snag the top spot in the 100 breast for tonight. Matheny swam a 1:01.98 to move up to sixth all-time in the event in the 15-16 NAG rankings. The record itself is a 1:00.68 by\u00a0<strong>Michael Andrew\u00a0<\/strong>from 2015 but Matheny has another year to try and drop from that swim this morning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allie Piccirillo<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Jean-Pierre Khouzam\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Olivia Calegan\u00a0<\/strong>put up the other top times in the other events this morning in Irvine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/omegatiming.com\/Competition?id=0001120103ffffffffffffffffffffff&amp;day=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Results<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/livestream.com\/accounts\/12139129\/events\/8312918\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stream<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 200 Fly<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Allie Piccirillo\u00a0<\/strong>of Northern Kentucky Clippers posted the number one time in the 200 fly heats on Tuesday morning in Irvine at the Speedo Junior Nationals. Piccirillo is ahead of 14-year-old\u00a0<strong>Justina Kozan\u00a0<\/strong>of nearby Brea Aquatics, who swam a 2:12.85. Kozan was a little off her best time of 2:12.35 from earlier in the summer at the Swim Meet of Champions in neighboring Mission Viejo.<\/p>\n<p>Piccirillo has also been faster this summer as she was a 2:11.30 for 15th last week at the Phillips 66 Nationals. She is going to be a senior but has already committed to the University of Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Kozan is currently 13th all-time in the 13-14 NAG rankings just behind swimming legend\u00a0<strong>Tracy Caulkins<\/strong>. Kozan was a 2:15 last week at the Phillips 66 Nationals.<\/p>\n<p>Another big name in the A-Final is\u00a0<strong>Ashlyn Fiorilli\u00a0<\/strong>who is the eighth seed for tonight at 2:15.29. Fiorilli was 13th last week with a 2:11.17.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amanda Ray\u00a0<\/strong>(2:13.12),\u00a0<strong>Natalie Whalen\u00a0<\/strong>(2:13.14), <strong>Grace Sheble\u00a0<\/strong>(2:13.89),\u00a0<strong>Lauryn Johnson\u00a0<\/strong>(2:14.02) and\u00a0<strong>Abby Harter\u00a0<\/strong>(2:14.78) also qualified for the A-Final tonight.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_322775\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-322775\" data-attachment-id=\"322775\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/joshua-matheny-shakes-up-nag-rankings-on-first-morning-of-speedo-junior-nationals\/screen-shot-2018-07-31-at-10-09-25-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.09.25-AM-e1533057034298.png\" data-orig-size=\"806,522\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-07-31 at 10.09.25 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;200-fly-women&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\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.09.25-AM-e1533057034298-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.09.25-AM-1024x640.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-322775\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.09.25-AM-e1533057034298-700x500.png\" alt=\"200-fly-women\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-322775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 200 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>Dayton Raiders&#8217;\u00a0<strong>Jean-Pierre Khouzam\u00a0<\/strong>had the number one time in the 200 fly heats on Tuesday morning at the Speedo Junior Nationals in Irvine. Khouzam swam a 2:00.52 from heat 10 to take lane four for tonight&#8217;s A-Final. Khouzam did not swim last week at the Senior Nationals so he is coming in fresh this week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zach Smith\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Harry Homans\u00a0<\/strong>are second and third at 2:01.05 and 2:01.24 respectively. Smith just missed making the D-Final last week in Irvine but he swam almost a full second faster this week to get the second seed. Smith swims for Crimson Tide Aquatics but will be swimming at Notre Dame <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/notre-dame-adds-verbal-commitments-from-zachary-smith-and-andrew-winton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in the fall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Homans will be a senior but has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/legacy-harry-homans-verbally-commits-to-unc-for-fall-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">committed<\/a> to North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ben Miller\u00a0<\/strong>(2:01.40),\u00a0<strong>Dylan Porges\u00a0<\/strong>(2:01.63) and\u00a0<strong>Noah Henderson<\/strong>\u00a0(2:01.87) also all posted 2:01&#8217;s in the heats as it will be a tight field to try and get on top of the podium in the 200 fly final.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kevin Vargas\u00a0<\/strong>(2:02.21) and\u00a0<strong>Nicholas Perera\u00a0<\/strong>(2:02.33) also will swim in the A-Final tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, top seed\u00a0<strong>Carson Foster\u00a0<\/strong>scratched and did not swim in the heats.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_322776\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-322776\" data-attachment-id=\"322776\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/joshua-matheny-shakes-up-nag-rankings-on-first-morning-of-speedo-junior-nationals\/screen-shot-2018-07-31-at-10-11-34-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.11.34-AM-e1533057132173.png\" data-orig-size=\"806,518\" 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=\"200-fly-men\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;200-fly-men&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\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.11.34-AM-e1533057132173-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.11.34-AM-1024x640.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-322776\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.11.34-AM-e1533057132173-700x500.png\" alt=\"200-fly-men\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-322776\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women&#8217;s 100 Breast<\/h3>\n<p>NC State sophomore-to-be\u00a0<strong>Olivia Calegan\u00a0<\/strong>posted the number one time in the 100 breast heats to open up her Speedo Junior Nationals campaign with a 1:09.54. Calegan did not swim in Irvine last week at the Nationals so she is coming in fresh this week. She already finished her freshman year at North Carolina State where she was 11th in the 100 breast at ACC&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Calegan and\u00a0<strong>Ellie Andrews\u00a0<\/strong>of the Delaware Swim Team were the only ones under 1:10 in the heats as Andrews swam a 1:09.62. Andrew is just 15-years-old and she moved up to 25th in the all-time rankings for the 15-16 age group.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kaitlyn Dobler<\/strong>\u00a0(1:10.16)\u00a0is the third seed tonight ahead of\u00a0<strong>Val Tarazi\u00a0<\/strong>(1:10.20). Tarazi is about to start her freshman year at Auburn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taylor Steele<\/strong> (1:10.41),\u00a0<strong>Anna Keating\u00a0<\/strong>(1:10.43),\u00a0<strong>Isabelle Odgers\u00a0<\/strong>(1:10.74) and\u00a0<strong>Claire Donan\u00a0<\/strong>(1:10.79) also qualified for the A-Final.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_322778\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-322778\" data-attachment-id=\"322778\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/joshua-matheny-shakes-up-nag-rankings-on-first-morning-of-speedo-junior-nationals\/screen-shot-2018-07-31-at-10-39-10-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.39.10-AM-e1533058793166.png\" data-orig-size=\"806,522\" 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=\"100-breast-women\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;100-breast-women&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\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.39.10-AM-e1533058793166-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.39.10-AM-1024x640.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-322778\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-10.39.10-AM-e1533058793166-700x500.png\" alt=\"100-breast-women\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-322778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men&#8217;s 100 Breast<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Joshua Matheny\u00a0<\/strong>of Pittsburgh Elite had a two second drop from his seed to go 1:01.98 for the top spot in tonight&#8217;s A-Final in the 100 breast. Matheny moved up to sixth all-time in the 15-16 NAG rankings in that event to move just ahead of\u00a0<strong>Daniel Roy\u00a0<\/strong>(1:02.11) and just behind current USC senior\u00a0<strong>Carsten Vissering\u00a0<\/strong>(1:01.94).<\/p>\n<p>Matheny is about to start sophomore year in Pittsburgh but he has moved up into one of the best breaststrokers in high school. He is almost a full second ahead of <strong>Jake Foster\u00a0<\/strong>(1:02.91) and\u00a0<strong>Ben Dillard\u00a0<\/strong>(1:02.97). Foster was a 1:02.69 last week at the Nationals and Dillard is coming in fresh.<\/p>\n<p>Foster has already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/junior-national-champion-jake-foster-gives-early-verbal-to-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">committed<\/a> to swim for Texas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Josh Bottelberghe\u00a0<\/strong>is about to start his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/josh-bottelberghe-gives-verbal-commitment-to-notre-dame\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">freshman season<\/a>\u00a0at Notre Dame and he is the fourth seed for tonight at 1:03.02.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forrest Frazier\u00a0<\/strong>(1:03.10),\u00a0<strong>Jason Louser\u00a0<\/strong>(1:03.14),\u00a0<strong>AJ Pouch\u00a0<\/strong>(1:03.15) and\u00a0<strong>Shane Blinkman\u00a0<\/strong>(1:03.21) will also swim in tonight&#8217;s A-Final.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_322784\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-322784\" data-attachment-id=\"322784\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/joshua-matheny-shakes-up-nag-rankings-on-first-morning-of-speedo-junior-nationals\/screen-shot-2018-07-31-at-11-01-44-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-11.01.44-AM-e1533060167517.png\" data-orig-size=\"795,518\" 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=\"100-breast-men\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;100-breast-men&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\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-11.01.44-AM-e1533060167517-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-11.01.44-AM-1024x640.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-322784\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-31-at-11.01.44-AM-e1533060167517-700x500.png\" alt=\"100-breast-men\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-322784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first full morning of the 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals kick started Tuesday morning with Joshua Matheny\u00a0of Pittsburgh Elite dropping two seconds off his entry time to snag the top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":322041,"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":[69555],"class_list":["post-322757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-usa","tag-2018-speedo-junior-national-championships"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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