{"id":605373,"date":"2025-02-25T19:37:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T02:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=605373"},"modified":"2025-02-26T05:34:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T12:34:41","slug":"big-12-championships-night-1-arizona-state-opens-with-pool-sweep-men-set-record-in-200-medley-relay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/big-12-championships-night-1-arizona-state-opens-with-pool-sweep-men-set-record-in-200-medley-relay\/","title":{"rendered":"Big 12 Championships, Night 1: Arizona State Opens with Pool Sweep; Men Set Record in 200 Medley Relay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Big 12 Championships, Night 1: Post-Texas Era Dawns With Biggest Field<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 57th and 58th Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships will bestowed this week, to the top men\u2019s and women\u2019s team in the conference.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time since 2012, they will go to a team that isn\u2019t Texas.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time since 1998, one could go to a team not from the Lonestar State.<\/p>\n<p>And for the first time ever, a team that is not Texas will win the Big 12 men\u2019s title, the Longhorns under <strong>Eddie Reese<\/strong> winning all 28 titles in conference history. The Longhorns women\u2019s were no slouch, winning 22 titles, interrupted four times by current SEC rival Texas A&amp;M. You have to go back to titles by Nebraska in the conference\u2019s first two seasons, in 1997 and 1998, for a non-Texas school.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/big-12-swimming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big 12 Swimming Coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sidearmstats.com\/big12\/swim\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big 12 Championships Live Results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/big12sports.com\/tournaments\/?id=1022&amp;path=swim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big 12 Championships Meet Hub<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Instead of focusing on who won\u2019t be at the first neutral-site Big 12 Championships at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, it\u2019s just as notable who is in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/conference-realignment-produces-odd-but-exciting-swimming-results-with-usual-ncaa-greatness-to-come\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rampant reshuffle of college swimming<\/a>. The Big 12 will feature a meet-record seven men\u2019s teams and 10 women\u2019s, up from five and eight, respectively, a year ago. The new members include the reigning NCAA men\u2019s champion, Arizona State, though much more than just the conference has changed in Tempe since last year\u2019s title.<\/p>\n<p>New blood will shine: Only three athletes have the chance to defend their titles from last year, through the Texas exodus (Texodus?) and the graduation of BYU\u2019s 200 fly champ <strong>Brad Prolo.<\/strong> Kansas diver <strong>Shiyun Lai,<\/strong> last year\u2019s women\u2019s diving newcomer of the meet, was the only non-Texas female athlete to win a title last year. That leaves plenty of opportunity for Arizona, Arizona State and Utah as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/pac-12-swimming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">they emerge from the ashes of the Pac-12<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The five-day meet kicks off Tuesday night. All the action:<\/p>\n<h4>Women\u2019s 200 medley relay<\/h4>\n<p>Three A cuts and a silver medal tie have the meet off to a flying start. Arizona State picked up its maiden Big 12 Championships win, going 1:35.63. That\u2019s a season-best, .06 quicker than their seed time. <strong>Miriam Sheehan, Iza Adame, Julia Ullmann<\/strong> and <strong>Caroline Bentz<\/strong> took the title.<\/p>\n<p>Second was a tie between Cincinnati and Arizona, both in A cuts of 1:36.16. <strong>Lexi Duchsherer<\/strong> rallied the Wildcats to get to the wall even with a 21.55 off the end. <strong>Joleigh Crye\u2019s<\/strong> 25.75 on breaststroke is one to watch this week.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 1  Women 200 Yard Medley Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n      NCAA D1: ! 1:31.73  2\/14\/2023 Virginia\r\n                          G Walsh, A Walsh, A Cuomo, K Douglass\r\n     American: $ 1:31.73  2\/14\/2023 Virginia\r\n                          G Walsh, A Walsh, A Cuomo, K Douglass\r\n      US Open: &amp; 1:31.73  2\/14\/2023 Virginia\r\n                          G Walsh, A Walsh, A Cuomo, K Douglass\r\n       Big 12: * 1:33.22  3\/15\/2023 University of Texas\r\n                          Bray, Elendt, Sticklen, Cooper\r\n         Meet: # 1:34.04  2\/23\/2022 University of Texas\r\n                          J Cook, A Elendt, O Bray, E Sticklen\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 1:36.24\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 1:36.76\r\n NCCA Invit24:   1:36.79\r\n    School                                 Seed     Finals Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Arizona State                       1:35.69    1:35.63A  64  \r\n     1) Sheehan, Miriam SO            2) Adame, Iza SR                \r\n     3) Ullmann, Julia FR             4) Bentz, Caroline SR           \r\n                 12.12        24.61 (24.61)\r\n          36.66 (12.05)       51.56 (26.95)\r\n        1:01.78 (10.22)     1:14.20 (22.64)\r\n        1:24.29 (10.09)     1:35.63 (21.43)\r\n  2 Cincinnati                          1:36.90    1:36.16A  55  \r\n     1) Schrank, Ellie FR             2) Crye, Joleigh JR             \r\n     3) Mardis, Kate FR               4) Davis, Jessica GS            \r\n                 12.26        24.69 (24.69)\r\n          36.21 (11.52)       50.44 (25.75)\r\n        1:00.83 (10.39)     1:14.13 (23.69)\r\n        1:24.56 (10.43)     1:36.16 (22.03)\r\n  2 Arizona                             1:37.44    1:36.16A  55  \r\n     1) Armstrong, Paige JR           2) Gewalt, Eleni JR             \r\n     3) *Sheikhalizadehkhangh, Maryam 4) Duchsherer, Lexi SR          \r\n                 11.87        24.50 (24.50)\r\n          36.73 (12.23)       51.49 (26.99)\r\n        1:01.73 (10.24)     1:14.61 (23.12)\r\n        1:24.95 (10.34)     1:36.16 (21.55)\r\n  4 Houston                             1:39.06    1:37.85   52  \r\n     1) Cullen, Lottie FR             2) Fangli, Henrietta SR         \r\n     3) El Gendy, Noor JR             4) Kerkman, Jenna JR            \r\n                 12.25        24.57 (24.57)\r\n          36.58 (12.01)       51.29 (26.72)\r\n        1:02.16 (10.87)     1:15.16 (23.87)\r\n        1:25.86 (10.70)     1:37.85 (22.69)\r\n  5 Texas Christian                     1:39.48    1:38.26   50  \r\n     1) Moore, Rylee SR               2) Chahbandour, Claire SR       \r\n     3) Dahmen, Jeanne SR             4) Rhodes, Olivia SR            \r\n                 12.57        25.36 (25.36)\r\n          37.43 (12.07)       52.48 (27.12)\r\n        1:02.99 (10.51)     1:15.87 (23.39)\r\n        1:26.41 (10.54)     1:38.26 (22.39)\r\n  6 Brigham Young                       1:39.56    1:38.94   48  \r\n     1) Marusakova, Emma JR           2) Miller, Mackenzie JR         \r\n     3) Eliason, Sarah FR             4) Williams, Halli SR           \r\n                 12.82        25.72 (25.72)\r\n          37.70 (11.98)       52.36 (26.64)\r\n        1:03.27 (10.91)     1:16.34 (23.98)\r\n        1:27.06 (10.72)     1:38.94 (22.60)\r\n  7 Utah                                1:40.03    1:38.98   46  \r\n     1) Hay, Norah SR                 2) Sorensen, Alyssa SR          \r\n     3) Even, Sydney JR               4) Palmer, Erin JR              \r\n                              25.04 (25.04)\r\n                              53.33 (28.29)\r\n                            1:17.37 (24.04)\r\n        1:38.98 (21.61)                    \r\n  8 Kansas                              1:40.53    1:39.33   44  \r\n     1) Sisung, Lezli SR              2) Johnston, Ryan SO            \r\n     3) Lafferty, Lydia JR            4) Blake, Caroline JR           \r\n                 12.21        24.89 (24.89)\r\n          37.81 (12.92)       53.24 (28.35)\r\n        1:03.84 (10.60)     1:16.70 (23.46)\r\n        1:27.24 (10.54)     1:39.33 (22.63)\r\n  9 Iowa State                          1:41.51    1:39.96   40  \r\n     1) Kuhn, Emma SO                 2) Swoboda, Grace FR            \r\n     3) Caughron, Carley SR           4) Quirke, Andie GS             \r\n                 12.80        25.88 (25.88)\r\n          38.03 (12.15)       53.18 (27.30)\r\n        1:03.92 (10.74)     1:16.99 (23.81)\r\n        1:27.81 (10.82)     1:39.96 (22.97)\r\n 10 West Virginia                       1:43.05    1:41.00   34  \r\n     1) Whittall, Natasha JR          2) Deste, Sofia SO              \r\n     3) Kidney, Victoria SO           4) Kraus, Olivia GS             \r\n                 12.62        25.51 (25.51)\r\n          38.06 (12.55)       53.60 (28.09)\r\n        1:04.17 (10.57)     1:17.39 (23.79)\r\n        1:28.73 (11.34)     1:41.00 (23.61)<\/pre>\n<h4>Men\u2019s 200 medley relay<\/h4>\n<p>The first adjustment to the Big 12 record board was provided by Arizona State, the Sun Devils going 1:21.16 to take down the meet and conference records. <strong>Lucien Vergnes, Andy Dobrzanski, Ilya Kharun<\/strong> (splitting 19.21) and <strong>Jonny Kulow<\/strong> (in 18.19) got the win. They were two tenths quicker than the conference record set in 2022 by Texas and more than a second quicker than the time that quartet set at Big 12s that year (1:22.24).<\/p>\n<p>Arizona finished second in 1:23.79, .17 off the A cut. TCU was third in 1:24.41.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 2  Men 200 Yard Medley Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n      NCAA D1: ! 1:20.15  3\/27\/2024 Florida\r\n                          Chaney, Smith, Liendo, McDuff\r\n     American: $ 1:20.94  3\/27\/2024 North Carolina State\r\n                          Hayes, Hoover, Miller, McCarty\r\n      US Open: &amp; 1:20.15  3\/27\/2024 Florida\r\n                          Chaney, Smith, Liendo, McDuff\r\n       Big 12: * 1:21.36  3\/23\/2022 University of Texas\r\n                          Grimm, Corbeau, Jiang, Auchnachie\r\n         Meet: # 1:22.24  2\/23\/2022 University of Texas\r\n                          A Grimm, C Corbeau, A Jiang, C Auchinachie\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 1:23.62\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 1:23.90\r\n NCCA Invit24:   1:24.25\r\n    School                                 Seed     Finals Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Arizona State                       1:21.63    1:21.16*  64  \r\n     1) Vergnes, Lucien FR            2) Dobrzanski, Andy JR          \r\n     3) Kharun, Ilya SO               4) Kulow, Jonny JR              \r\n                 10.25        20.66 (20.66)\r\n          31.10 (10.44)       43.76 (23.10)\r\n           52.22 (8.46)     1:02.97 (19.21)\r\n         1:11.41 (8.44)     1:21.16 (18.19)\r\n  2 Arizona                             1:25.29    1:23.79B  56  \r\n     1) Hardy, Ryan JR                2) Young, Daniel 5Y             \r\n     3) Naughton, Haakon JR           4) Ingram, Hunter 5Y            \r\n                 10.53        21.38 (21.38)\r\n          31.54 (10.16)       44.69 (23.31)\r\n           53.63 (8.94)     1:04.95 (20.26)\r\n         1:13.85 (8.90)     1:23.79 (18.84)\r\n  3 Texas Christian                     1:24.82    1:24.41   54  \r\n     1) Cicanci, Edgar JR             2) Wuilliez, Jadon SR           \r\n     3) Forbes, Nigel SO              4) Horton, Peter JR             \r\n                 10.70        21.52 (21.52)\r\n          31.71 (10.19)       44.68 (23.16)\r\n           53.91 (9.23)     1:05.37 (20.69)\r\n         1:14.09 (8.72)     1:24.41 (19.04)\r\n  4 Brigham Young                       1:26.49    1:24.57   52  \r\n     1) Kleinman, Max FR              2) Etzold, Peter FR             \r\n     3) Riva, Luigi SR                4) Eliason, Nathaniel FR        \r\n                 10.87        21.91 (21.91)\r\n          32.29 (10.38)       45.54 (23.63)\r\n           54.28 (8.74)     1:05.49 (19.95)\r\n         1:14.37 (8.88)     1:24.57 (19.08)\r\n  5 Utah                                1:28.66    1:26.73   50  \r\n     1) McOmber, Parker GS            2) Gallagher, Caleb SO          \r\n     3) McKean, Durgan SO             4) Stachelek, Davis JR          \r\n                              22.17 (22.17)\r\n                              46.36 (24.19)\r\n                            1:07.31 (20.95)\r\n        1:26.73 (19.42)                    \r\n  6 Cincinnati                          1:27.27    1:26.90   48  \r\n     1) Gubeno, Hunter GS             2) McIntosh, Corban GS          \r\n     3) Hansen, Levi SO               4) Chiles, Owen FR              \r\n                 10.91        21.82 (21.82)\r\n          32.72 (10.90)       46.05 (24.23)\r\n           55.79 (9.74)     1:07.43 (21.38)\r\n         1:16.67 (9.24)     1:26.90 (19.47)\r\n  7 West Virginia                       1:27.20    1:27.18   46  \r\n     1) Heimes, Justin SR             2) McDonald, Adam JR            \r\n     3) Osborn, Braden SR             4) McBeth, Conner SR            \r\n                 10.68        21.43 (21.43)\r\n          32.94 (11.51)       46.89 (25.46)\r\n           56.02 (9.13)     1:07.96 (21.07)\r\n         1:17.09 (9.13)     1:27.18 (19.22)<\/pre>\n<h4>Women\u2019s 800 freestyle relay<\/h4>\n<p>Arizona State took control early and stamped its authority on the race, going 7:04.24 to shave nearly six seconds off its season-best and beat the field by just shy of seven seconds. <strong>Erin Milligan<\/strong> (1:44.49), <strong>Charli Brown, Grace Lindberg<\/strong> and <strong>Alexa Reyna<\/strong> rounded out the quartet.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona was second in 7:11.07 with Houston clawing back to 7:11.96 for third. Only ASU\u2019s is a B cut.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 5  Women 800 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n==================================================================================\r\n      NCAA D1: ! 6:44.13  2\/18\/2025 Virginia\r\n                          G. Walsh, A. Walsh, Canny, Curzan\r\n     American: $ 6:45.91  3\/15\/2017 Stanford\r\n                          Manuel, Neal, Eastin, Ledecky\r\n      US Open: &amp; 6:44.13  2\/18\/2025 Virginia\r\n                          G Walsh, A Walsh, Canny, Curzan\r\n       Big 12: * 6:53.42  3\/14\/2018 University of Texas\r\n                          Carrozza, Adams, Pfeifer, Millard\r\n         Meet: # 6:56.49  2\/22\/2023 University of Texas\r\n                          K Pash, K Leibel, O Bray, E Sullivan\r\n     NCAA \"A\": A 7:00.86\r\n     NCAA \"B\": B 7:05.56\r\n NCCA Invit24:   7:05.77\r\n    School                                 Seed     Finals Points \r\n==================================================================================\r\n  1 Arizona State                       7:09.91    7:04.24B  64  \r\n     1) Milligan, Erin SR             2) Brown, Charli SR             \r\n     3) Lindberg, Grace SO            4) Reyna, Alexa SO              \r\n                 24.35        50.95 (50.95)\r\n      1:17.90 (1:17.90)   1:44.49 (1:44.49)\r\n        2:08.65 (24.16)     2:35.36 (50.87)\r\n      3:02.75 (1:18.26)   3:30.19 (1:45.70)\r\n        3:54.49 (24.30)     4:20.88 (50.69)\r\n      4:48.55 (1:18.36)   5:17.19 (1:47.00)\r\n        5:41.70 (24.51)     6:08.56 (51.37)\r\n      6:36.28 (1:19.09)   7:04.24 (1:47.05)\r\n  2 Arizona                             7:15.41    7:11.07   56  \r\n     1) Rausch, Malia JR              2) *Mortensen, Amalie 5Y        \r\n     3) Neal, Kayman FR               4) Wozniak, Julia SO            \r\n                 25.24        52.15 (52.15)\r\n      1:19.86 (1:19.86)   1:47.49 (1:47.49)\r\n        2:13.22 (25.73)     2:40.35 (52.86)\r\n      3:08.43 (1:20.94)   3:36.62 (1:49.13)\r\n        4:01.02 (24.40)     4:27.80 (51.18)\r\n      4:55.38 (1:18.76)   5:23.26 (1:46.64)\r\n        5:47.43 (24.17)     6:15.06 (51.80)\r\n      6:43.42 (1:20.16)   7:11.07 (1:47.81)\r\n  3 Houston                             7:17.40    7:11.96   54  \r\n     1) Goupil, Liya JR               2) Entrekin, Evelyn SO          \r\n     3) Jimenez, Elizabeth SO         4) Bruner, Sienna FR            \r\n                 25.28        52.58 (52.58)\r\n      1:19.95 (1:19.95)   1:47.66 (1:47.66)\r\n        2:12.90 (25.24)     2:40.15 (52.49)\r\n      3:07.78 (1:20.12)   3:35.71 (1:48.05)\r\n        4:00.82 (25.11)     4:28.32 (52.61)\r\n      4:56.29 (1:20.58)   5:24.08 (1:48.37)\r\n        5:48.52 (24.44)     6:15.77 (51.69)\r\n      6:43.87 (1:19.79)   7:11.96 (1:47.88)\r\n  4 Cincinnati                          7:15.98    7:13.85   52  \r\n     1) Rose, Julie SO                2) Worrell, Lindi SO            \r\n     3) Kucera, Lexi GS               4) Woodring, Payton JR          \r\n                 25.35        52.20 (52.20)\r\n      1:19.95 (1:19.95)   1:48.51 (1:48.51)\r\n        2:12.55 (24.04)     2:39.72 (51.21)\r\n      3:08.28 (1:19.77)   3:36.58 (1:48.07)\r\n        4:01.47 (24.89)     4:28.62 (52.04)\r\n      4:56.22 (1:19.64)   5:24.67 (1:48.09)\r\n        5:49.60 (24.93)     6:17.08 (52.41)\r\n      6:45.22 (1:20.55)   7:13.85 (1:49.18)\r\n  5 Brigham Young                       7:27.34    7:13.87   50  \r\n     1) Tiffany, Haylee FR            2) Martinson, Kara SO           \r\n     3) Geldmacher, Regan SR          4) Schreiber, Victoria JR       \r\n                 25.17        52.31 (52.31)\r\n      1:20.51 (1:20.51)   1:48.65 (1:48.65)\r\n        2:13.87 (25.22)     2:41.58 (52.93)\r\n      3:09.24 (1:20.59)   3:37.39 (1:48.74)\r\n        4:02.36 (24.97)     4:29.92 (52.53)\r\n      4:58.03 (1:20.64)   5:25.77 (1:48.38)\r\n        5:50.64 (24.87)     6:17.79 (52.02)\r\n      6:45.96 (1:20.19)   7:13.87 (1:48.10)\r\n  6 Utah                                7:19.84    7:14.71   48  \r\n     1) Riso, Isabella SO             2) Derby, Ella SO               \r\n     3) Thompson, Chloe JR            4) Even, Sydney JR              \r\n                 26.07        52.91 (52.91)\r\n      1:20.13 (1:20.13)   1:47.93 (1:47.93)\r\n        2:12.63 (24.70)     2:40.01 (52.08)\r\n      3:08.46 (1:20.53)   3:37.29 (1:49.36)\r\n        4:02.46 (25.17)     4:29.41 (52.12)\r\n      4:57.52 (1:20.23)   5:26.39 (1:49.10)\r\n        5:51.31 (24.92)     6:18.62 (52.23)\r\n      6:46.41 (1:20.02)   7:14.71 (1:48.32)\r\n  7 Texas Christian                     7:20.41    7:16.86   46  \r\n     1) Gould, Serena GS              2) Snyder, Amelia JR            \r\n     3) Kotsar, Karolin Victoria FR   4) Edwards, Jordan SR           \r\n                 25.87        53.37 (53.37)\r\n      1:21.11 (1:21.11)   1:49.32 (1:49.32)\r\n        2:14.18 (24.86)     2:41.16 (51.84)\r\n      3:09.00 (1:19.68)   3:37.30 (1:47.98)\r\n        4:02.11 (24.81)     4:29.87 (52.57)\r\n      4:58.40 (1:21.10)   5:27.61 (1:50.31)\r\n        5:52.48 (24.87)     6:19.97 (52.36)\r\n      6:48.24 (1:20.63)   7:16.86 (1:49.25)\r\n  8 West Virginia                       7:21.80    7:17.18   44  \r\n     1) Smutny, Maddie SO             2) Martin De La Torre, Gabriela \r\n     3) Kirtley, Miranda SR           4) Busch, Olivia JR             \r\n                 25.08        52.37 (52.37)\r\n      1:20.38 (1:20.38)   1:48.59 (1:48.59)\r\n        2:13.09 (24.50)     2:40.89 (52.30)\r\n      3:09.16 (1:20.57)   3:37.47 (1:48.88)\r\n        4:02.42 (24.95)     4:30.00 (52.53)\r\n      4:58.37 (1:20.90)   5:26.84 (1:49.37)\r\n        5:52.15 (25.31)     6:20.10 (53.26)\r\n      6:48.65 (1:21.81)   7:17.18 (1:50.34)\r\n  9 Kansas                              7:26.08    7:19.56   40  \r\n     1) Kotzamanis, Eleni SR          2) Dyer, Gabi FR                \r\n     3) Farrell, Hailey JR            4) Haag, Tait FR                \r\n                 24.90        52.33 (52.33)\r\n      1:20.14 (1:20.14)   1:48.45 (1:48.45)\r\n        2:13.50 (25.05)     2:41.26 (52.81)\r\n      3:09.76 (1:21.31)   3:39.13 (1:50.68)\r\n        4:03.77 (24.64)     4:31.09 (51.96)\r\n      4:58.80 (1:19.67)   5:27.26 (1:48.13)\r\n        5:52.43 (25.17)     6:20.51 (53.25)\r\n      6:49.91 (1:22.65)   7:19.56 (1:52.30)\r\n 10 Iowa State                          7:37.71    7:27.25   34  \r\n     1) DeWitt, Fallon SR             2) Mullica, Keirlyn SO          \r\n     3) Marquardt, Megan FR           4) Miller, Mallory SR           \r\n                 25.97        54.37 (54.37)\r\n      1:23.32 (1:23.32)   1:52.24 (1:52.24)\r\n        2:17.24 (25.00)     2:45.13 (52.89)\r\n      3:14.10 (1:21.86)   3:43.43 (1:51.19)\r\n        4:08.78 (25.35)     4:37.36 (53.93)\r\n      5:07.19 (1:23.76)   5:36.38 (1:52.95)\r\n        6:01.78 (25.40)     6:29.70 (53.32)\r\n      6:58.38 (1:22.00)   7:27.25 (1:50.87)<\/pre>\n<h4>Men\u2019s 800 freestyle relay<\/h4>\n<p>Arizona State took home a second meet record, though they needed a back-half surge to do it. 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