﻿{"id":3637,"date":"2002-03-28T13:19:10","date_gmt":"2002-03-28T18:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2002\/03\/ncaa-div-i-mens-champs-begin-day-one-prelims\/"},"modified":"2014-07-24T19:50:23","modified_gmt":"2014-07-25T02:50:23","slug":"ncaa-div-i-mens-champs-begin-day-one-prelims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ncaa-div-i-mens-champs-begin-day-one-prelims\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Div. I Men&#8217;s Champs Begin: Day One Prelims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Phillip Whitten<\/p>\n<p>ATHENS, Georgia, March 28. AFTER the fireworks at last weekend&#39;s women&#39;s NCAA Championships, the men will be hard-pressed to equal them.  However, this meet threatens to be fast, with most of the NCAA and American records in jeopardy.<\/p>\n<p>Stanford is the universal pick to win here, but so were the Stanford women&#8230; and they finished third.  The key difference between the two Cardinal teams is that the men have <i>depth<\/i>.  Still, this looks to me to shape up as a battle between Stanford and double defending champion, Texas, with Auburn a definite threat as well.  Cal will plat a key role in the team race, but the Bears probably don&#39;t have the depth to figure in the struggle for the crown.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#39;s get started&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>200 yard free relay<\/b><br \/>\nARIZONA&#39;s Roland Schoeman made a statemnt about what kind of meet this will be when he led off Arizona&#39;s 200 free relay with a time of 19.06 seconds for the 50 free.  The time broke his own NCAA record of 19.07 set in 1999.  Perhaps we&#39;ll see the first sub-19 50 free here this evening.  The American record is 19.05, set by Tom jager in 1990.  (Schoeman, a South African, is not eligible to set an American record.)<\/p>\n<p>Cal qualified first in 1:17.08, paced by Anthony Ervin&#39;s leadoff swim of 19.23.  Stanford qualified second in 1:17.20, buoyed by Peter Marshall&#39;s 18.75 split, the only sub-19 split.  Marshall is not entered in the 50.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona, Auburn and Texas qualified 3, 4 and 5.  it took 1:19.11 to make fianls.<\/p>\n<p><b>500 yard freestyle<\/b><br \/>\nELEVEN men swam sub-4:20s, with homeboy Robert Margalis leading the way at 4:16.12, followed by USC&#39;s Erik Vendt (4:17.58) and Harvard&#39;s John Cole (4:17.61),  Defending champ Klete Keller was fourth in 4:17.74.<\/p>\n<p>Margalis swam an evenly-paced race; 49.17, 51.81, 51.52, 51.98 and 51.64.<\/p>\n<p>USC put three men in the big final, one in consols.  Michigan had one and one.<\/p>\n<p><b>200 yard individual medley<\/b><br \/>\nSTANFORD sophomore Markus Rogan led all qualifiers in the 200 IM with a fast 1:44.50 &#8212; almost a second faster than anyone else.  Teammate Dan Trupin, who has the nation&#39;s top time this year, was third (1:45.50).<\/p>\n<p>Auburn&#39;s Mark Gangloff was the surprise second-qualifier at 1:45.45.<\/p>\n<p>Stanford has two swimmers in the big final, none in consols; Texas was one-and-three; Auburn, two-and-one; and Cal, one in consols.<\/p>\n<p>It took a sub-1:46 effort to make A finals, sub-1:47 to make B finals.<\/p>\n<p><b>50 yard freestyle<\/b><br \/>\nHe&#39;s Olympic champion, world champion ands defending NCAA champion, but Cal coaches Nort Thornton and Mike bottom were unsure if Anthony Ervin was ready to rumble.  After all, at pac-10s he hadn&#39;t even qualified for finals.<\/p>\n<p>Fear not, Papa Bears.  Anthony was shaved, honed, buzz-cut and ready to swim fast.  He qualified first in 19.10, fifth fastest all-time.  Schoeman was right behind in 19.18.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Gallagher, of North Carolina-Wilmington, was fourth (19.59), while Auburn&#39;s Derek Gibb, swimming in heat one, lane two, was sixth (19.76).<\/p>\n<p>Stanford qualified one man for the finals, one for consols; Texas was 2-0; Auburn, 1-1; and Cal, 1-1.<\/p>\n<p>It took 19.80 to make finals, 19.90 to make consols, with 20 men swimming under 20-seconds.<\/p>\n<p><b>400 yard medley relay<\/b><br \/>\nThe big story in the medley relay was the three disqualifications in the first heat.  Wisconsin was decked for a one-hand touch on the fly, Texas A&#038;M and USC for jumping on a relay exchange.  <\/p>\n<p>Relay exchanges are being monitored electronically, and after heat one, the reamaining exchanges were noticeably more conservative.  All three disqualified teams would have made finals or consols.<\/p>\n<p>In heat 3, Stanford and Texas battled stroke for stroke, with the Cardinal hooking the Horns, 3:08.19 to 3:08.34.  Call, Minnesota and Auburn followed.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Marshall led off for Stanford in 45.54, the fastest backstroke split.  Cl&#39;s Alex Lim was second fastest, 46.22.<\/p>\n<p>Texas&#39; Brendan Hansen was fastest on the breasttroke split at 52.25, with Minnesota&#39;s Jeff Hackler going 52.89 for the only other sub-53 effort.<\/p>\n<p>Seven men swam 46&#39;s for the fly leg, with Texas&#39; Ian Crocker leading the way at 46.02.<\/p>\n<p>There were four 42s for the freestyle anchor leg, with Anthony Ervin leading the way at 42.16.  Virginia&#39;s Luke Anderson was second fastest at 42.75.<\/p>\n<p>2002 NCAA Division I<br \/>\nMen&#39;s Swimming and Championships<br \/>\nDay One Prelims: March 28, 2002<br \/>\nAthens, Georgia<\/p>\n<p>RESULTS<\/p>\n<p>PRELIMINARY RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:   1      MEN&#39;s     200  Yard    FREESTYLE RELAY         <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:        1:16.50  AUBURN                                  1999<br \/>\nAMERICAN Record:    1:16.76  STANFORD                                1998<br \/>\nUS OPEN Record:     1:16.50  AUBURN                                  1999<br \/>\nPOOL Record:        1:18.48  TENNESSEE                               1997<br \/>\nQUALIFYING FOR THIS MEET:            1:19.21<\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       TEAM                                     TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   CALIFORNIA                                 1:17.08 **<br \/>\n      1) ERVIN, ANTHONY      JR   :19.23    3) MACEDO, MATTHEW     SR   :19.10<br \/>\n      2) DRAGANJA, DUJE      FR   :19.17    4) OHLIN, MATTIAS      SR   :19.58<br \/>\n  ** POOL Record:<br \/>\n    2)   STANFORD                                   1:17.20<br \/>\n      1) BAL, RANDALL        JR   :19.62    3) GUYMAN, JEFF        SR   :19.67<br \/>\n      2) MARSHALL, PETER     SO   :18.75    4) O&#39;BRYAN, BOBBY      SO   :19.16<\/p>\n<p>    3)   ARIZONA                                    1:17.39<br \/>\n      1) SCHOEMAN, ROLAND    SR   :19.06**  3) JOHNSON, TYLER      SO   :19.34<br \/>\n      2) LaFLEUR, ERIC       SO   :19.72    4) JEFFERS, BYRON      SO   :19.27<br \/>\n  ** NCAA Record:       NCAA MEET Record:<br \/>\n    4)   AUBURN                                     1:17.72<br \/>\n      1) WOCHOMURKA, RYAN    FR   :19.79    3) GIBB, DEREK         FR   :19.05<br \/>\n      2) van GOETHEM, ERIC   SR   :19.35    4) KIDD, MATTHEW       FR   :19.53<\/p>\n<p>    5)   TEXAS                                      1:17.73<br \/>\n      1) BOGART, ROBERT      SR   :19.90    3) SUCHAND, JOHN       JR   :19.49<br \/>\n      2) CRAWFORD, LEFFIE    SR   :19.24    4) CICCARELLI, RYAN    SR   :19.10<\/p>\n<p>    6)   FLORIDA                                    1:18.02<br \/>\n      1) KOSTOWICZ, JAMES    SR   :20.13    3) ODENDAAL, HENDRIK   SR   :19.05<br \/>\n      2) JAYME, CARLOS       SO   :19.38    4) MANGABEIRA, GABRIE  FR   :19.46<\/p>\n<p>    7)   ARIZONA STATE                              1:18.72<br \/>\n      1) BRUNELLI, NICK      SO   :20.07    3) ZAABADKICK, BOBBY   JR   :19.32<br \/>\n      2) MATHIAS, JUSTIN     JR   :19.84    4) MacDONALD, SIMON    SR   :19.49<\/p>\n<p>    8)   TENNESSEE                                  1:19.11<br \/>\n      1) McDONNELL, JEREMY   SR   :20.06    3) HOGGATT, JUSTIN     SR   :19.64<br \/>\n      2) GUERALDI, RENATO    SO   :19.42    4) PARRISH, MATT       SR   :19.99<\/p>\n<p>    9)   WISCONSIN                                  1:19.39<br \/>\n      1) ROGERS, DALE        SO   :20.07    3) COYNE, BRENDAN      SR   :19.59<br \/>\n      2) MARSHALL, MATT      SO   :19.52    4) JONES, LANCE        SR   :20.21<\/p>\n<p>   10)   SOUTHERN METHODIST                         1:19.52<br \/>\n      1) NEWTON, JONATHON    SO   :20.13    3) JACOBSSON, MICHAEL  SR   :20.33<br \/>\n      2) WEGHORST, MATT      SR   :19.16    4) TOZER, NICK         FR   :19.90<\/p>\n<p>   11)   TEXAS A&#038;M                                  1:19.64<br \/>\n      1) ROSE, MATT          SO   :20.03    3) TATE, NIK           SR   :20.11<br \/>\n      2) TAYLOR, ROBBIE      FR   :19.74    4) BLANCHARD, DAN      FR   :19.76<\/p>\n<p>   12)   GEORGIA                                    1:19.73<br \/>\n      1) GARDNER, SCOTT      FR   :20.34    3) KINTZ, NICOLAS      SR   :19.73<br \/>\n      2) BRADO, MATT         JR   :20.32    4) GAGNON, JASON       SR   :19.34<\/p>\n<p>   13)   MINNESOTA                                  1:19.81<br \/>\n      1) ONG, ALLEN          JR   :20.44    3) SILKAITIS, TERRY    FR   :19.47<br \/>\n      2) GETTELFINGER, BRIAN SO   :19.89    4) BARTELL, BEN        SR   :20.01<\/p>\n<p>   14)   VIRGINIA                                   1:19.83<br \/>\n      1) ANDERSON, LUKE      SO   :19.85    3) KERPELMAN, ADAM     SO   :19.84<br \/>\n      2) HAAG, JONATHAN      SO   :19.95    4) WAGNER, LUKE        SO   :20.19<\/p>\n<p>   15)   PITTSBURGH                                 1:21.08<br \/>\n      1) GRUBE, MICHAEL      JR   :20.33    3) von BODUNGEN, MAX   SR   :20.38<br \/>\n      2) WEBBER, ADAM        SO   :20.39    4) HEATH, MIAH         SR   :19.98<\/p>\n<p>   16)   NORTHWESTERN                               1:21.47<br \/>\n      1) SWANSON, ANTHONY         :20.61    3) HAMMING, MARK            :20.56<br \/>\n      2) KENNEDY, ADAM            :19.71    4) O&#39;CONNOR, KELLAN         :20.59<\/p>\n<p>         PENN STATE                                 DISQUAL<br \/>\n      1) BOTES, EUGENE       JR   :20.09    3) MINNIER, TODD       SO   :19.98<br \/>\n      2) MOLETTIERE, BOB     SR   :19.40    4) LUTZ, JOHN          FR  DISQUAL<\/p>\n<p>PRELIMINARY RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:   2      MEN&#39;s     500  Yard    FREESTYLE               <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:        4:08.75  TOM DOLAN             MICHIGAN          1995<br \/>\nAMERICAN Record:    4:08.75  TOM DOLAN             MICHIGAN          1995<br \/>\nUS OPEN Record:     4:08.75  TOM DOLAN             MICHIGAN          1995<br \/>\nPOOL Record:        4:21.86  MATT HALL             TENNESSEE         1997<br \/>\nQUALIFYING FOR THIS MEET:            4:23.19<\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       NAME            YEAR    TEAM             TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   MARGALIS, ROBERT     FR  GEORGIA           4:16.12 **<br \/>\n            :49.17   :51.81   :51.52   :51.98   :51.64<br \/>\n  ** POOL Record:<br \/>\n    2)   VENDT, ERIK          JR  SOUTHERN CAL.     4:17.58<br \/>\n            :50.00   :52.81   :52.15   :51.96   :50.66<br \/>\n    3)   COLE, JOHN           SO  HARVARD           4:17.61<br \/>\n            :49.99   :52.41   :52.12   :52.15   :50.94<br \/>\n    4)   KELLER, KLETE        SO  SOUTHERN CAL.     4:17.74<br \/>\n            :50.14   :52.69   :52.21   :52.13   :50.57<br \/>\n    5)   KETCHUM, DAN         SO  MICHIGAN          4:18.41<br \/>\n            :49.65   :52.02   :52.97   :52.46   :51.31<br \/>\n    6)   KEMP, CHRIS          JR  TEXAS             4:18.53<br \/>\n            :48.92   :51.70   :52.63   :52.64   :52.64<br \/>\n    7)   LEE, JEFF            JR  SOUTHERN CAL.     4:18.61<br \/>\n            :49.81   :52.20   :52.38   :52.14   :52.08<br \/>\n    8)   MORTIMER, JUSTIN     SO  MINNESOTA         4:18.76<br \/>\n            :50.42   :52.13   :52.36   :52.63   :51.22<br \/>\n    9)   SIOUI, STEPHEN       FR  FLORIDA           4:19.30<br \/>\n            :50.29   :52.84   :52.01   :51.65   :52.51<br \/>\n   10)   NELIGAN, BRENDAN     FR  MICHIGAN          4:19.51<br \/>\n            :50.10   :52.43   :52.60   :52.72   :51.66<br \/>\n   11)   SCHIERHORN, MARTIN   SR  PENN STATE        4:19.70<br \/>\n            :50.48   :52.20   :52.25   :52.75   :52.02<br \/>\n   12)   CASTRO, RODRIGO      SR  SOUTHERN CAL.     4:20.41<br \/>\n            :49.00   :52.15   :52.42   :52.84   :54.00<br \/>\n   13)   PRICHARD, IAN        SO  VIRGINIA          4:20.71<br \/>\n            :49.92   :52.75   :53.02   :53.03   :51.99<br \/>\n   14)   TAYLOR, MATT         JR  MINNESOTA         4:20.84<br \/>\n            :49.82   :52.57   :53.20   :53.06   :52.19<br \/>\n   15)   HURD, ANDREW         FR  MICHIGAN          4:21.11<br \/>\n            :50.10   :52.86   :52.93   :53.71   :51.51<br \/>\n   16)   JONES, BENJAMIN      FR  AUBURN            4:21.72<br \/>\n            :49.99   :52.33   :53.30   :53.75   :52.35<br \/>\n   17)   SORLIEN, MATT        SO  STANFORD          4:22.13<br \/>\n            :50.00   :52.51   :52.60   :53.17   :53.85<br \/>\n   18)   WARKENTIN, MARK      SR  SOUTHERN CAL.     4:22.76<br \/>\n            :50.01   :52.73   :53.22   :53.47   :53.33<br \/>\n   19)   AYALON, SHILO        JR  GEORGIA TECH      4:22.94<br \/>\n            :50.67   :53.62   :53.24   :53.53   :51.88<br \/>\n   20)   KIRKLAND, WESLEY     FR  AUBURN            4:23.21<br \/>\n            :49.39   :52.25   :52.78   :53.47   :55.32<br \/>\n   20)   STALEY, TRENT        SO  SOUTHERN CAL.     4:23.21<br \/>\n            :50.21   :53.25   :52.65   :54.07   :53.03<br \/>\n   22)   GALLOWAY, JAMES      JR  AUBURN            4:23.88<br \/>\n            :50.07   :52.90   :53.40   :54.31   :53.20<br \/>\n   23)   SUGUIYAMA, YURI      SO  NORTH CAROLINA    4:24.01<br \/>\n            :50.97   :53.13   :53.43   :53.69   :52.79<br \/>\n   24)   PULLIN, JAMES        JR  TEXAS             4:24.02<br \/>\n            :50.81   :52.70   :52.91   :53.70   :53.90<br \/>\n   25)   VELOZ, JUAN          SO  ARIZONA           4:24.43<br \/>\n            :50.67   :53.59   :53.10   :53.88   :53.19<br \/>\n   26)   MAHANEY, ANDREW      SO  GEORGIA           4:24.76<br \/>\n            :50.68   :52.90   :54.04   :54.67   :52.47<br \/>\n   27)   MEADOWS, GAVIN       SR  ARIZONA STATE     4:24.83<br \/>\n            :50.71   :53.72   :53.69   :53.56   :53.15<br \/>\n   28)   SCHULTE, MICHAEL     SR  YALE              4:25.52<br \/>\n            :51.31   :53.86   :53.81   :53.74   :52.80<br \/>\n   29)   TANNHAUSER, BRETT    SR  TENNESSEE         4:25.59<br \/>\n            :51.43   :53.64   :54.29   :54.54   :51.69<br \/>\n   30)   EVERMAN, JOEL        SR  SOUTHERN CAL.     4:27.04<br \/>\n            :51.38   :53.89   :54.26   :54.85   :52.66<br \/>\n   31)   KEVORKIAN, ARAM      FR  ARIZONA           4:27.13<br \/>\n            :50.70   :53.36   :53.53   :54.69   :54.85<br \/>\n   32)   NYLANDER, EVAN       SO  TENNESSEE         4:27.52<br \/>\n            :51.14   :53.37   :54.31   :54.89   :53.81<br \/>\n   33)   duRAND, GEORGE       FR  TENNESSEE         4:27.61<br \/>\n            :50.94   :52.49   :54.06   :54.71   :55.41<br \/>\n   34)   DeMARCO, DANIEL      JR  VIRGINIA          4:28.07<br \/>\n            :52.28   :53.89   :54.21   :54.36   :53.33<br \/>\n   35)   MUELLER, SCOTT       SO  TEXAS A&#038;M         4:29.18<br \/>\n            :51.15   :54.11   :53.95   :54.54   :55.43<br \/>\n   36)   CROOK, BRANDON       SR  MINNESOTA         4:30.91<br \/>\n            :51.79   :54.20   :54.54   :55.53   :54.85<br \/>\n   37)   WATERS, JOHN         JR  STANFORD          4:31.20<br \/>\n            :50.15   :53.58   :54.72   :55.75   :57.00<br \/>\n   38)   LIMKEMANN, ERIC      SO  PITTSBURGH        4:31.53<br \/>\n            :49.59   :53.43   :55.29   :56.28   :56.94<br \/>\n   39)   FRANCA, KLEYTON      SO  WEST VIRGINIA     4:32.99<br \/>\n            :51.78   :54.35   :54.66   :55.89   :56.31<br \/>\n   40)   SOUTHON, FRANCK      FR  ALABAMA           4:33.80<br \/>\n            :51.78   :54.45   :55.45   :56.26   :55.86<br \/>\n   41)   von BODUNGEN, MAX    SR  PITTSBURGH        4:34.97<br \/>\n            :51.85   :54.89   :55.47   :56.72   :56.04 <\/p>\n<p>PRELIMINARY RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:   3      MEN&#39;s     200  Yard    INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY       <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:        1:42.85  NATE DUSING           TEXAS             2001<br \/>\nAMERICAN Record:    1:42.85  NATE DUSING           TEXAS             2001<br \/>\nUS OPEN Record:     1:42.85  NATE DUSING           TEXAS             2001<br \/>\nPOOL Record:        1:44.97  SCOTT TUCKER          AUBURN            1997<br \/>\nQUALIFYING FOR THIS MEET:            1:47.98<\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       NAME            YEAR    TEAM             TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   ROGAN, MARKUS        SO  STANFORD          1:44.50 **<br \/>\n            :23.40   :25.05   :30.94   :25.11<br \/>\n  ** POOL Record:<br \/>\n    2)   GANGLOFF, MARK       SO  AUBURN            1:45.45<br \/>\n            :23.41   :26.69   :29.85   :25.50<br \/>\n    3)   TRUPIN, DAN          FR  STANFORD          1:45.50<br \/>\n            :22.95   :26.88   :30.80   :24.87<br \/>\n    4)   DONNELLY, ERIC       SR  FLORIDA           1:45.52<br \/>\n            :23.49   :26.33   :30.39   :25.31<br \/>\n    5)   HANNAN, TOM          SR  TEXAS             1:45.60<br \/>\n            :22.70   :26.32   :31.03   :25.55<br \/>\n    6)   KEREKJARTO, TAMAS    SR  SOUTHERN CAL.     1:45.66<br \/>\n            :23.04   :27.10   :30.43   :25.09<br \/>\n    7)   HAMPLEMAN, KIRK      SR  AUBURN            1:45.76<br \/>\n            :23.74   :25.55   :30.68   :25.79<br \/>\n    8)   SHERRARD, DUNCAN     SR  FLORIDA           1:45.88<br \/>\n            :23.46   :26.33   :30.86   :25.23<br \/>\n    9)   MONTAGUE, JOE        SR  TEXAS             1:46.04<br \/>\n            :23.09   :27.55   :29.87   :25.53<br \/>\n   10)   KENDRICK, RAINER     FR  TEXAS             1:46.07<br \/>\n            :22.46   :26.60   :31.04   :25.97<br \/>\n   11)   CARLSON, TIM         SR  SOUTHERN METHOD.  1:46.38<br \/>\n            :23.15   :26.62   :30.35   :26.26<br \/>\n   12)   BRUCKART, JOE        JR  CALIFORNIA        1:46.40<br \/>\n            :23.22   :26.71   :31.24   :25.23<br \/>\n   13)   SWANSON, ANTHONY         NORTHWESTERN      1:46.66<br \/>\n            :23.03   :26.16   :32.09   :25.38<br \/>\n   14)   CLEMENTS, KEVIN      SR  AUBURN            1:46.76<br \/>\n            :23.37   :26.58   :31.10   :25.71<br \/>\n   15)   HANSEN, BRENDAN      SO  TEXAS             1:46.79<br \/>\n            :23.78   :27.63   :29.00   :26.38<br \/>\n   16)   FLORES, BAYANI       SR  CALIFORNIA        1:46.84<br \/>\n            :23.12   :27.21   :30.58   :25.93<br \/>\n   17)   MARSHALL, GARY       SO  VIRGINIA          1:47.12<br \/>\n            :23.67   :27.61   :29.55   :26.29<br \/>\n   18)   BRUCE, MICHAEL       SO  STANFORD          1:47.25<br \/>\n            :22.24   :27.11   :30.17   :27.73<br \/>\n   19)   BATHAZI, ISTVAN      SO  SOUTH CAROLINA    1:47.32<br \/>\n            :24.19   :27.51   :30.25   :25.37<br \/>\n   20)   ANDERSEN, JAKOB  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JR   :48.65    3) HOGGATT, JUSTIN     SR   :46.99<br \/>\n      2) McDONNELL, JEREMY   SR   :53.61    4) GUERALDI, RENATO    SO   :43.77<\/p>\n<p>   11)   MICHIGAN                                   3:15.31<br \/>\n      1) WATLAND, JORDAN     SR   :49.54    3) KURTH, TONY         JR   :47.37<br \/>\n      2) HOPWOOD, JEFF       JR   :54.63    4) MANGIERI, GARRETT   JR   :43.77<\/p>\n<p>   12)   PENN STATE                                 3:15.88<br \/>\n      1) WEAVER, JOSH        SR   :48.91    3) BOTES, EUGENE       JR   :47.10<br \/>\n      2) ZUCCA, MARK         FR   :56.39    4) MOLETTIERE, BOB     SR   :43.48<\/p>\n<p>   13)   ARIZONA STATE                              3:16.60<br \/>\n      1) HUSSIEN, AHMED      SO   :48.46    3) MacDONALD, SIMON    SR   :48.38<br \/>\n      2) MacDONALD, RUSSELL  FR   :55.79    4) BRUNELLI, NICK      SO   :43.97<\/p>\n<p>   14)   SOUTHERN METHODIST                         3:17.02<br \/>\n      1) ANDERSEN, JAKOB     SO   :48.54    3) EPP, CHRIS 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