﻿{"id":605457,"date":"2025-02-27T10:48:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T17:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=605457"},"modified":"2025-02-27T10:48:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T17:48:16","slug":"big-ten-day-2-prelims-ohio-state-takes-top-3-seeds-in-50-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/big-ten-day-2-prelims-ohio-state-takes-top-3-seeds-in-50-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Ten Day 2 Prelims: Ohio State Takes Top 3 Seeds in 50 Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 Big Ten Men&#8217;s Swimming and Diving Championships continued with the Day 2 prelims from Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>The Day 2 events for prelims are the 500 free, 200 IM and 50 free.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a look at what happened Thursday morning:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sidearmstats.com\/minnesota\/swim\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/category\/college\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More College News<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Big Ten Men&#8217;s 500 Free<\/h2>\n<p>Indiana junior <strong>Zalan Sarkany<\/strong> grabbed the top seed in the 500 free, getting to the wall in 4:13.41, a half second ahead of the field.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota senior<strong> Bar Soloveychik<\/strong> dropped four seconds from his entry time to finish in 4:13.92.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan junior <strong>Eduardo Moraes<\/strong> was just behind in 4:13.93.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow Wolverine <strong>Lorne Wigginton<\/strong> took the fourth seed in 4:15.72, followed by Northwestern&#8217;s <strong>Joshua Staples<\/strong> (4:15.83), Minnesota&#8217;s <strong>Joseph Tepper<\/strong> (4:16.30), Ohio State&#8217;s <strong>Mason Edmund<\/strong> (4:16.64) and Wisconsin&#8217;s <strong>Yigit Aslan<\/strong> (4:16.95).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 3  Men 500 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n     B1G Meet: ! 4:09.29  2\/22\/2018 Felix O Auboeck, Michigan\r\n         POOL: $ 4:07.37  3\/23\/2023 Hobson, Luke, Texas\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Sarkany, Zalan         JR Ind               4:12.56    4:13.41  \r\n    r:+0.70  22.63        47.74 (25.11)\r\n        1:13.52 (25.78)     1:39.41 (25.89)\r\n        2:05.29 (25.88)     2:31.17 (25.88)\r\n        2:57.12 (25.95)     3:23.07 (25.95)\r\n        3:48.63 (25.56)     4:13.41 (24.78)\r\n  2 Soloveychik, Bar       SR MINN              4:17.14    4:13.92  \r\n    r:+0.71  23.12        48.02 (24.90)\r\n        1:13.44 (25.42)     1:39.09 (25.65)\r\n        2:05.05 (25.96)     2:31.16 (26.11)\r\n        2:57.14 (25.98)     3:23.26 (26.12)\r\n        3:49.01 (25.75)     4:13.92 (24.91)\r\n  3 Moraes, Eduardo        JR MICH              4:14.29    4:13.93  \r\n    r:+0.72  23.62        49.13 (25.51)\r\n        1:14.71 (25.58)     1:40.60 (25.89)\r\n        2:06.29 (25.69)     2:32.02 (25.73)\r\n        2:57.55 (25.53)     3:23.16 (25.61)\r\n        3:48.55 (25.39)     4:13.93 (25.38)\r\n  4 Wigginton, Lorne       FR MICH              4:17.51    4:15.72  \r\n    r:+0.68  23.08        48.70 (25.62)\r\n        1:14.73 (26.03)     1:41.05 (26.32)\r\n        2:07.50 (26.45)     2:34.13 (26.63)\r\n        3:00.09 (25.96)     3:26.03 (25.94)\r\n        3:51.18 (25.15)     4:15.72 (24.54)\r\n  5 Staples, Joshua        FR NU                4:24.60    4:15.83  \r\n    r:+0.70  23.36        48.69 (25.33)\r\n        1:14.34 (25.65)     1:40.07 (25.73)\r\n        2:05.90 (25.83)     2:31.95 (26.05)\r\n        2:58.13 (26.18)     3:24.69 (26.56)\r\n        3:51.01 (26.32)     4:15.83 (24.82)\r\n  6 Tepper, Joseph         5Y MINN              4:19.14    4:16.30  \r\n    r:+0.87  23.35        48.50 (25.15)\r\n        1:14.29 (25.79)     1:40.16 (25.87)\r\n        2:06.42 (26.26)     2:32.48 (26.06)\r\n        2:58.83 (26.35)     3:24.69 (25.86)\r\n        3:50.48 (25.79)     4:16.30 (25.82)\r\n  7 Edmund, Mason          JR OSU               4:20.30    4:16.64  \r\n    r:+0.80  23.34        48.56 (25.22)\r\n        1:14.23 (25.67)     1:40.26 (26.03)\r\n        2:06.48 (26.22)     2:32.76 (26.28)\r\n        2:59.06 (26.30)     3:25.13 (26.07)\r\n        3:51.31 (26.18)     4:16.64 (25.33)\r\n  8 Aslan, Yigit           SR WISC              4:17.07    4:16.95  \r\n    r:+0.76  23.43        49.11 (25.68)\r\n        1:15.10 (25.99)     1:41.18 (26.08)\r\n        2:07.36 (26.18)     2:33.35 (25.99)\r\n        2:59.29 (25.94)     3:25.61 (26.32)\r\n        3:52.09 (26.48)     4:16.95 (24.86)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Vilchez, Jordi         FR OSU               4:15.68    4:16.99  \r\n    r:+0.74  22.98        48.64 (25.66)\r\n        1:14.91 (26.27)     1:41.22 (26.31)\r\n        2:07.54 (26.32)     2:33.94 (26.40)\r\n        2:59.90 (25.96)     3:26.10 (26.20)\r\n        3:51.97 (25.87)     4:16.99 (25.02)\r\n 10 Sogaard-Andersen, Oli  FR USC               4:15.96    4:17.23  \r\n    r:+0.67  22.95        48.14 (25.19)\r\n        1:14.23 (26.09)     1:40.12 (25.89)\r\n        2:06.07 (25.95)     2:31.84 (25.77)\r\n        2:58.29 (26.45)     3:24.68 (26.39)\r\n        3:51.59 (26.91)     4:17.23 (25.64)\r\n 11 Romano, Yoav           FR WISC              4:16.63    4:17.33  \r\n    r:+0.60  23.74        49.50 (25.76)\r\n        1:15.54 (26.04)     1:41.83 (26.29)\r\n        2:07.96 (26.13)     2:34.22 (26.26)\r\n        3:00.51 (26.29)     3:26.56 (26.05)\r\n        3:52.32 (25.76)     4:17.33 (25.01)\r\n 12 Joentvedt, Jon            MICH              4:18.95    4:17.34  \r\n    r:+0.73  23.39        48.45 (25.06)\r\n        1:13.95 (25.50)     1:39.82 (25.87)\r\n        2:05.92 (26.10)     2:32.02 (26.10)\r\n        2:58.15 (26.13)     3:24.58 (26.43)\r\n        3:51.08 (26.50)     4:17.34 (26.26)\r\n 13 Metzler, Alex          SR OSU               4:18.07    4:17.43  \r\n    r:+0.77  24.18        50.28 (26.10)\r\n        1:16.67 (26.39)     1:43.26 (26.59)\r\n        2:10.09 (26.83)     2:36.09 (26.00)\r\n        3:01.99 (25.90)     3:27.78 (25.79)\r\n        3:52.91 (25.13)     4:17.43 (24.52)\r\n 14 Jones, Charles         JR WISC              4:18.47    4:17.63  \r\n    r:+0.73  23.70        49.68 (25.98)\r\n        1:15.68 (26.00)     1:41.86 (26.18)\r\n        2:08.16 (26.30)     2:34.23 (26.07)\r\n        3:00.30 (26.07)     3:26.51 (26.21)\r\n        3:52.38 (25.87)     4:17.63 (25.25)\r\n 15 Savarese, William      FR MICH              4:23.32    4:17.70  \r\n    r:+0.64  23.57        48.98 (25.41)\r\n        1:14.87 (25.89)     1:40.92 (26.05)\r\n        2:07.07 (26.15)     2:33.37 (26.30)\r\n        2:59.81 (26.44)     3:25.68 (25.87)\r\n        3:51.87 (26.19)     4:17.70 (25.83)\r\n 16 Campbell, Samuel       JR OSU               4:19.94    4:18.88  \r\n    r:+0.69  23.53        49.30 (25.77)\r\n        1:15.51 (26.21)     1:41.70 (26.19)\r\n        2:08.02 (26.32)     2:34.20 (26.18)\r\n        3:00.61 (26.41)     3:27.28 (26.67)\r\n        3:53.58 (26.30)     4:18.88 (25.30)<\/pre>\n<h2>Big Ten Men&#8217;s 200 IM<\/h2>\n<p>Indiana grabbed the top two seeds in the 200 IM with <strong>Owen McDonald<\/strong> and<strong> Luke Barr<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>McDonald, a junior, grabbed the top seed in 1:40.68, ahead of his senior teammate Barr (1:41.08).<\/p>\n<p>Michigan took the next two seeds with <strong>Colin Geer (<\/strong>1:41.31) and <strong>Gal Groumi<\/strong> (1:41.70).<\/p>\n<p>Ohio State junior <strong>Tristan Jankovics<\/strong> took the fifth seed (1:41.78), followed by Indiana freshman <strong>Miroslav Knedla<\/strong> (1:42.35), Michigan junior <strong>Eitan Ben-Shitrit<\/strong> (1:42.97) and Northwestern senior <strong>Tyler Lu<\/strong> (1:43.08).<\/p>\n<pre><b> Event 4  Men 200 Yard IM<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n     B1G Meet: ! 1:40.48  2\/29\/2024 Gal Cohen Groumi, Michigan\r\n         POOL: $ 1:36.34  3\/23\/2023 Marchand, Leon, Arizona State\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 McDonald, Owen         JR Ind               1:40.86    1:40.68  \r\n    r:+0.61  21.23        46.12 (24.89)\r\n        1:15.69 (29.57)     1:40.68 (24.99)\r\n  2 Barr, Luke             SR Ind               1:41.91    1:41.08  \r\n    r:+0.64  21.58        46.73 (25.15)\r\n        1:15.68 (28.95)     1:41.08 (25.40)\r\n  3 Geer, Colin            SO MICH              1:42.73    1:41.13  \r\n    r:+0.64  22.04        46.94 (24.90)\r\n        1:16.48 (29.54)     1:41.13 (24.65)\r\n  4 Groumi, Gal            SR MICH              1:42.39    1:41.70  \r\n    r:+0.65  21.87        46.99 (25.12)\r\n        1:16.77 (29.78)     1:41.70 (24.93)\r\n  5 Jankovics, Tristan     JR OSU               1:42.70    1:41.78  \r\n    r:+0.68  22.42        47.54 (25.12)\r\n        1:17.26 (29.72)     1:41.78 (24.52)\r\n  6 Knedla, Miroslav       FR Ind               1:42.44    1:42.35  \r\n    r:+0.62  21.70        46.89 (25.19)\r\n        1:17.43 (30.54)     1:42.35 (24.92)\r\n  7 Ben-Shitrit, Eitan     JR MICH              1:42.71    1:42.97  \r\n    r:+0.67  22.02        47.24 (25.22)\r\n        1:17.88 (30.64)     1:42.97 (25.09)\r\n  8 Lu, Tyler              SR NU                1:45.23    1:43.08  \r\n    r:+0.65  22.62        48.68 (26.06)\r\n        1:18.55 (29.87)     1:43.08 (24.53)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Yep, Jassen            5Y Ind               1:44.52    1:43.31  \r\n    r:+0.62  21.98        48.06 (26.08)\r\n        1:17.26 (29.20)     1:43.31 (26.05)\r\n 10 Benzing, Brian         5Y Ind               1:44.05    1:43.37  \r\n    r:+0.62  21.85        48.38 (26.53)\r\n        1:18.43 (30.05)     1:43.37 (24.94)\r\n 11 Dillard, Benjamin      5Y USC               1:43.55    1:43.49  \r\n    r:+0.72  22.55        49.57 (27.02)\r\n        1:18.14 (28.57)     1:43.49 (25.35)\r\n 12 Morris, Christopher    SR WISC              1:43.87    1:43.57  \r\n    r:+0.65  22.26        48.54 (26.28)\r\n        1:19.33 (30.79)     1:43.57 (24.24)\r\n 13 Neverman, Kaiser       5Y MINN              1:44.45    1:43.68  \r\n    r:+0.64  22.63        48.66 (26.03)\r\n        1:18.29 (29.63)     1:43.68 (25.39)\r\n 14 Bittner, Matthew       JR PSU               1:45.26    1:43.78  \r\n    r:+0.60  21.72        47.09 (25.37)\r\n        1:17.46 (30.37)     1:43.78 (26.32)\r\n 15 Maurer, Luke           5Y USC               1:42.57    1:43.79  \r\n    r:+0.72  22.40        48.13 (25.73)\r\n        1:19.81 (31.68)     1:43.79 (23.98)\r\n 16 Nosack, Diego          SO NU                1:45.59    1:43.84  \r\n    r:+0.68  22.57        48.39 (25.82)\r\n        1:18.55 (30.16)     1:43.84 (25.29)<\/pre>\n<h2>Big Ten Men&#8217;s 50 Free<\/h2>\n<p>Ohio State claimed the top three seeds in the 50 free, with all three breaking 19 seconds in prelims.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman <strong>Matthew Klinge<\/strong> took the top seed in 18.84, followed by senior<strong> Daniel Baltes<\/strong> (18.96) and fifth-year <strong>Mario McDonald<\/strong> (18.97).<\/p>\n<p>Michigan took the next two seeds with <strong>Tyler Ray<\/strong> (19.08) and <strong>Bence Szabados<\/strong> (19.10), who tied with Indiana&#8217;s <strong>Matthew King<\/strong>. Indiana&#8217;s <strong>Finlay Brooks<\/strong> (19.12) and Northwestern&#8217;s <strong>Stuart<\/strong> <strong>Seymour<\/strong> (19.22) rounded out the top eight.<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 5  Men 50 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n     B1G Meet: ! 18.69  2\/22\/2018 Bowen Becker, Minnesota\r\n         POOL: $ 17.63  3\/22\/2018 Dressel, Caeleb, Florida\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Klinge, Matthew        FR OSU                 19.25      18.84  \r\n     r:+2.87  9.32         18.84 (9.52)\r\n  2 Baltes, Daniel         SR OSU                 19.06      18.96  \r\n     r:+0.61  9.24         18.96 (9.72)\r\n  3 McDonald, Mario        5Y OSU                 19.59      18.97  \r\n     r:+0.69  9.16         18.97 (9.81)\r\n  4 Ray, Tyler             JR MICH                19.32      19.08  \r\n     r:+0.62  9.15         19.08 (9.93)\r\n  5 Szabados, Bence        5Y MICH                19.20      19.10  \r\n     r:+0.65  9.27         19.10 (9.83)\r\n  5 King, Matthew          JR Ind                 19.24      19.10  \r\n     r:+0.62  9.34         19.10 (9.76)\r\n  7 Brooks, Finlay         SR Ind                 19.24      19.12  \r\n     r:+0.63  9.27         19.12 (9.85)\r\n  8 Seymour, Stuart        SO NU                  19.45      19.22  \r\n     r:+0.61  9.34         19.22 (9.88)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Torepe-Ormsby, Taiko   JR WISC                19.28      19.23  \r\n     r:+0.65  9.26         19.23 (9.97)\r\n 10 Samuels, Braden        SR PUR                 19.33      19.24  \r\n     r:+0.68  9.13        19.24 (10.11)\r\n 10 Dillingham, Diggory    FR USC                 19.62      19.24  \r\n     r:+0.66  9.28         19.24 (9.96)\r\n 12 Wilkening, Jack        JR MICH                19.60      19.25  \r\n     r:+0.70  9.41         19.25 (9.84)\r\n 13 Navikonis, Tomas       JR OSU                 19.58      19.32  \r\n     r:+0.69  9.42         19.32 (9.90)\r\n 14 Corbeau, Caspar        5Y Ind                 19.87      19.35  \r\n     r:+0.68  9.31        19.35 (10.04)\r\n 15 Lee, Mikkel Jun Jie    SO Ind                 19.18      19.36  \r\n     r:+0.62  9.45         19.36 (9.91)\r\n 15 Smiley, Dylan          SO Ind                 19.34      19.36  \r\n     r:+0.62  9.52         19.36 (9.84)<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 Big Ten Men&#8217;s Swimming and Diving Championships continued with the Day 2 prelims from Minneapolis. 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