﻿{"id":420872,"date":"2020-03-04T19:21:13","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T02:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=420872"},"modified":"2020-03-04T21:04:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T04:04:37","slug":"2020-pac-12-mens-championships-cal-starts-with-800-free-relay-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2020-pac-12-mens-championships-cal-starts-with-800-free-relay-win\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Pac-12 Men&#8217;s Championships: Cal Wins 800 Free Relay; DQs 400 Medley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\">The 2020 Pac-12 Men&#8217;s Championships kicked off with a short session that involved just two relays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">The 800 free relay and 400 medley relay comprised the session. Cal is the defending champion and got off to a strong start with an win in the 800 free relay, but disqualified the 400 medley relay, as did Arizona State. With diving having happened last week,\u00a0 that leaves USC in first place ahead of Stanford and Cal is stunningly in sixth heading into Day 2.<\/p>\n<p>Not that it is any time to panic for Cal fans. Their depth can make up for the misstep.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Here is a look at what happened on the opening night:<\/p>\n<pre>Men - Team Rankings - Through Event 5                       \r\n \r\n  1. University of Southern Calif      167   2. Stanford University               163\r\n  3. University OF Arizona             159   4. Utah, University of               134\r\n  5. Arizona State University           81   6. Univ of California, Berkeley       68<\/pre>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2020-pac-12-mens-championships-psych-sheet\/ncaa-college\/2020\/March\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Psych sheet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/results.teamunify.com\/pnws2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/pac-12.com\/live\/championships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Stream<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2020-pac-12-mens-championships-day-1-results-day-1\/ncaa-college\/2020\/March\/4?rtn=%2Fresults%2Fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Day 1 Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2020-pac-12-mens-championships-day-2-prelims-heat-sheets-day-2\/ncaa-college\/2020\/March\/5?rtn=%2Fresults%2Fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Day 2 prelim heat sheets<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"western\">Pac-12 Men&#8217;s Championships: 800 Free Relay<\/h3>\n<p class=\"western\">Cal started strong with a win in the 800 free relay. <strong>Zheng Quah, Bryce Mefford, Daniel Carr<\/strong> and <strong>Trenton Julian<\/strong> won the event in 6:11.47.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Julian anchored with a 1:32.24 split.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Arizona State&#8217;s <strong>Jack Dolan, Carter Swift, Liam Bresette<\/strong> and <strong>Cody Bybee<\/strong> finished second in 6:12.17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Arizona&#8217;s <strong>Daniel Namir, Jorge Iga, Hunter Ingram<\/strong> and <strong>Brooks Fail<\/strong> finished third in 6:14.80.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Stanford&#8217;s <strong>Will Macmillan, Jack LeVant, James Murphy<\/strong> and <strong>Grant Shoults<\/strong> took fourth in 6:15.79.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 4  Men 800 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n         NCAA: N 6:05.08  3\/27\/2019 Texas, Texas\r\n                          D. Kibler, A. Katz, J. Newkiek, T. Haas\r\n       Pac-12: M 6:07.31  2019      California, CAL\r\n                          Seliskar, Mefford, Julian, Thomas\r\n Pac 12 Champ: P 6:10.94  2019      California, CAL\r\n                          Quah,  Seliskar, Julian,  Thomas\r\n    School                                 Seed     Finals Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 CAL-PC  'A'                         6:18.51    6:11.47   40  \r\n     1) Quah, Zheng SR                2) Mefford, Bryce JR            \r\n     3) Carr, Daniel JR               4) Julian, Trenton JR           \r\n                 21.20        44.78 (44.78)\r\n      1:08.51 (1:08.51)   1:33.31 (1:33.31)\r\n        1:55.17 (21.86)     2:18.65 (45.34)\r\n      2:42.72 (1:09.41)   3:06.75 (1:33.44)\r\n        3:27.41 (20.66)     3:50.52 (43.77)\r\n      4:14.50 (1:07.75)   4:39.23 (1:32.48)\r\n        5:00.67 (21.44)     5:24.16 (44.93)\r\n      5:47.88 (1:08.65)   6:11.47 (1:32.24)\r\n  2 ASU-AZ  'A'                         6:19.69    6:12.17   34  \r\n     1) Dolan, Jack FR                2) Swift, Carter JR             \r\n     3) Bresette, Liam SO             4) Bybee, Cody SO               \r\n                 20.95        44.46 (44.46)\r\n      1:08.59 (1:08.59)   1:33.33 (1:33.33)\r\n        1:54.74 (21.41)     2:18.58 (45.25)\r\n      2:42.63 (1:09.30)   3:05.98 (1:32.65)\r\n        3:26.85 (20.87)     3:50.46 (44.48)\r\n      4:14.79 (1:08.81)   4:39.38 (1:33.40)\r\n        5:00.28 (20.90)     5:23.87 (44.49)\r\n      5:47.58 (1:08.20)   6:12.17 (1:32.79)\r\n  3 ARIZ-AZ  'A'                        6:19.70    6:14.80   32  \r\n     1) Namir, Daniel SO              2) Iga, Jorge SR                \r\n     3) Ingram, Hunter FR             4) Fail, Brooks JR              \r\n                 21.78        45.50 (45.50)\r\n      1:09.44 (1:09.44)   1:33.66 (1:33.66)\r\n        1:55.20 (21.54)     2:18.78 (45.12)\r\n      2:42.73 (1:09.07)   3:06.63 (1:32.97)\r\n        3:28.31 (21.68)     3:52.18 (45.55)\r\n      4:16.53 (1:09.90)   4:40.64 (1:34.01)\r\n        5:02.55 (21.91)     5:26.70 (46.06)\r\n      5:50.73 (1:10.09)   6:14.80 (1:34.16)\r\n  4 STAN-PC  'A'                        6:25.05    6:15.79   30  \r\n     1) Macmillan, Will SR            2) LeVant, Jack SO              \r\n     3) Murphy, James SR              4) Shoults, Grant SR            \r\n                 21.64        45.16 (45.16)\r\n      1:09.19 (1:09.19)   1:34.53 (1:34.53)\r\n        1:55.87 (21.34)     2:19.45 (44.92)\r\n      2:43.66 (1:09.13)   3:08.10 (1:33.57)\r\n        3:29.36 (21.26)     3:53.00 (44.90)\r\n      4:17.74 (1:09.64)   4:43.31 (1:35.21)\r\n        5:04.51 (21.20)     5:28.09 (44.78)\r\n      5:51.76 (1:08.45)   6:15.79 (1:32.48)\r\n  5 USC-CA  'A'                         6:26.71    6:21.40   28  \r\n     1) Sancov, Alexei SO             2) Margarino, Dom FR            \r\n     3) Saunders, Max FR              4) Wigdel, Truls FR             \r\n                 22.05        45.89 (45.89)\r\n      1:10.02 (1:10.02)   1:34.20 (1:34.20)\r\n        1:55.73 (21.53)     2:19.86 (45.66)\r\n      2:44.71 (1:10.51)   3:09.40 (1:35.20)\r\n        3:31.14 (21.74)     3:55.19 (45.79)\r\n      4:19.98 (1:10.58)   4:44.83 (1:35.43)\r\n        5:06.57 (21.74)     5:31.08 (46.25)\r\n      5:56.34 (1:11.51)   6:21.40 (1:36.57)\r\n  6 UTAH-UT  'A'                        6:35.05    6:26.49   26  \r\n     1) O'Haimhirgin, Finn FR         2) King, Robert SO              \r\n     3) Giandinoto, Cole SO           4) De Vos, Rahiti SR            \r\n                 21.98        46.11 (46.11)\r\n      1:10.97 (1:10.97)   1:36.40 (1:36.40)\r\n        1:58.02 (21.62)     2:22.39 (45.99)\r\n      2:47.43 (1:11.03)   3:12.78 (1:36.38)\r\n        3:34.86 (22.08)     3:59.54 (46.76)\r\n      4:24.99 (1:12.21)   4:50.60 (1:37.82)\r\n        5:12.42 (21.82)     5:36.70 (46.10)\r\n      6:01.54 (1:10.94)   6:26.49 (1:35.89)\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<h3 class=\"western\">Pac-12 Men&#8217;s Championships: 400 Medley Relay<\/h3>\n<p class=\"western\">The 400 medley relay took a turn as Cal and Arizona State both disqualified with early take-offs from the third swimmer in both spots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Cal finished the race three seconds ahead of the field and would have been the champion if not for the DQ. Arizona State&#8217;s time would have placed them third.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Instead, Stanford&#8217;s <strong>Benjamin Ho, Hanke Poppe, Alex Liang<\/strong> and <strong>Mason Gonzalez<\/strong> won in 3:06.81.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Utah&#8217;s <strong>David Fridlander, Andrew Britton<\/strong> and <strong>Liam O&#8217;Haimhirgin<\/strong> took second in 3:07.49.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Arizona&#8217;s <strong>Thomas Anderson, Ryan Foote, Noah Reid<\/strong> and <strong>Marin Ercegovic<\/strong> took third in 3:08.04.<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 5  Men 400 Yard Medley Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n         NCAA: N 2:59.22  3\/23\/2017 Texas, Texas\r\n                          J. Shebat, W. Licon, J. Schooling, J. Conger\r\n       Pac-12: M 3:01.28  2016      California, CAL\r\n                          Murphy, Prenot, Lynch, Gutierrez\r\n Pac 12 Champ: P 3:03.30  2009      California, CAL\r\n                          Russell, Dugonjic, Moore, Adrian\r\n    School                                 Seed     Finals Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 STAN-PC  'A'                        3:10.71    3:06.81   40  \r\n     1) Ho, Benjamin SR               2) Poppe, Hank SR               \r\n     3) Liang, Alex JR                4) Gonzalez, Mason SO           \r\n                 22.27        46.61 (46.61)\r\n        1:10.24 (23.63)     1:37.94 (51.33)\r\n        1:58.91 (20.97)     2:23.92 (45.98)\r\n        2:44.21 (20.29)     3:06.81 (42.89)\r\n  2 UTAH-UT  'A'                        3:10.41    3:07.49   34  \r\n     1) Fridlander, David SO          2) Britton, Andrew SO           \r\n     3) Deryk, Cooper SO              4) O'Haimhirgin, Liam SR        \r\n                 22.75        47.47 (47.47)\r\n        1:10.96 (23.49)     1:39.51 (52.04)\r\n        1:59.69 (20.18)     2:25.42 (45.91)\r\n        2:45.19 (19.77)     3:07.49 (42.07)\r\n  3 ARIZ-AZ  'A'                        3:07.21    3:08.04   32  \r\n     1) Anderson, Thomas SR           2) Foote, Ryan FR               \r\n     3) Reid, Noah JR                 4) Ercegovic, Marin SO          \r\n                 22.28        46.37 (46.37)\r\n        1:11.13 (24.76)     1:39.72 (53.35)\r\n        2:00.57 (20.85)     2:25.03 (45.31)\r\n        2:45.22 (20.19)     3:08.04 (43.01)\r\n  4 USC-CA  'A'                         3:11.37    3:09.56   30  \r\n     1) Kirby, Jack FR                2) Ward, Sean SO                \r\n     3) Sancov, Alexei SO             4) Miljenic, Nikola JR          \r\n                 22.47        46.38 (46.38)\r\n        1:11.85 (25.47)     1:41.34 (54.96)\r\n        2:02.62 (21.28)     2:27.67 (46.33)\r\n        2:47.16 (19.49)     3:09.56 (41.89)\r\n -- UTAH-UT  'B'                        3:15.75   X3:11.25  \r\n     1) Hynes, Jp FR                  2) Horner, Jaek FR              \r\n     3) Waterman, Ben SO              4) Contreras, Santi JR          \r\n                 23.18        49.15 (49.15)\r\n        1:13.32 (24.17)     1:41.62 (52.47)\r\n        2:03.01 (21.39)     2:27.68 (46.06)\r\n        2:48.07 (20.39)     3:11.25 (43.57)\r\n -- ARIZ-AZ  'B'                        3:11.38   X3:11.60  \r\n     1) Anderson, Jack JR             2) Wells, Ty SO                 \r\n     3) Taner, Brooks FR              4) Combs, Tai SO                \r\n                 22.81        48.18 (48.18)\r\n        1:12.67 (24.49)     1:40.97 (52.79)\r\n        2:02.31 (21.34)     2:27.61 (46.64)\r\n        2:47.66 (20.05)     3:11.60 (43.99)\r\n -- ARIZ-AZ  'C'                        3:15.00   X3:14.14  \r\n     1) Murphy, Jack JR               2) Iida, Sam JR                 \r\n     3) Coen, Ty SO                   4) Matson, Wyatt FR             \r\n                 23.37        48.71 (48.71)\r\n        1:13.22 (24.51)     1:41.43 (52.72)\r\n        2:02.99 (21.56)     2:28.83 (47.40)\r\n        2:49.89 (21.06)     3:14.14 (45.31)\r\n -- UTAH-UT  'C'                        3:17.25   X3:15.73  \r\n     1) Hernandez-Nietling, Max FR    2) Hernandez-Nietling, Lex FR   \r\n     3) Montgomery, Colten SR         4) Carlson, Noah FR             \r\n                 23.20        49.32 (49.32)\r\n        1:14.55 (25.23)     1:44.04 (54.72)\r\n        2:05.58 (21.54)     2:30.80 (46.76)\r\n        2:51.93 (21.13)     3:15.73 (44.93)\r\n -- USC-CA  'B'                              NT   X3:16.67  \r\n     1) Retterer, Paul FR             2) Odgers, Jackson SO           \r\n     3) Spektor, Ariel SO             4) Ama, Joao JR                 \r\n                 23.66        48.94 (48.94)\r\n        1:15.06 (26.12)     1:45.28 (56.34)\r\n        2:06.66 (21.38)     2:32.82 (47.54)\r\n        2:53.35 (20.53)     3:16.67 (43.85)\r\n -- CAL-PC  'A'                         3:03.89         DQ  \r\n      Early take-off swimmer #3\r\n     1) Young, Ethan SR               2) Whitley, Reece SO            \r\n     3) Hoffer, Ryan JR               4) Sendyk, Pawel SR             \r\n                 22.09        46.05 (46.05)\r\n        1:09.76 (23.71)     1:36.70 (50.65)\r\n        1:56.91 (20.21)     2:21.29 (44.59)\r\n        2:40.59 (19.30)          DQ (41.56)\r\n -- ASU-AZ  'A'                         3:07.62         DQ  \r\n      Early take-off swimmer #3\r\n     1) Poti, Zachary SR              2) Warren, Elijah SO            \r\n     3) Carlson, Evan JR              4) Swift, Carter JR             \r\n                 21.52        44.93 (44.93)\r\n        1:08.77 (23.84)     1:37.77 (52.84)\r\n        1:58.46 (20.69)     2:23.15 (45.38)\r\n        2:43.12 (19.97)          DQ (41.39)<\/pre>\n<p class=\"western\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2020 Pac-12 Men&#8217;s Championships kicked off with a short session that involved just two relays. The 800 free relay and 400 medley relay comprised the session. 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