﻿{"id":7067,"date":"2004-03-27T17:26:27","date_gmt":"2004-03-27T22:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2004\/03\/mens-ncaa-championships-day-3-prelims-auburn-keeps-on-rolling-toward-a-second-straight-title\/"},"modified":"2014-07-25T15:48:45","modified_gmt":"2014-07-25T22:48:45","slug":"mens-ncaa-championships-day-3-prelims-auburn-keeps-on-rolling-toward-a-second-straight-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mens-ncaa-championships-day-3-prelims-auburn-keeps-on-rolling-toward-a-second-straight-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s NCAA Championships, Day 3 Prelims: Auburn Keeps on Rolling Toward a Second-Straight Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Phillip Whitten<\/p>\n<p>EAST MEADOW, New York, March 27.  WE\u2019RE back at the Nassau County aquatic Center for the final day of the men\u2019s NCAA Swimming &#038; Diving Championships.  <\/p>\n<p>The team race has long since been decided, as Auburn takes nearly a 200-point lead into Day 3.  There is a fierce battle for second, however, with Stanford leading Texas by a mere one-and-a-half points.<\/p>\n<p>Auburn has 435 points.  The record for most points at this meet is 632 and Auburn could do it, depending on how its three 1500 meter swimmers, three divers and 400 free relay team do.<\/p>\n<p>Now on to the prelims\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b>200 meter backstroke<\/b><br \/>\nThe 200 backstroke should belong to Texas sophomore Aaron Peirsol, who holds the American record for 200 yards and the world records for 200 meters short course and long course.  He is the only male swimmer in any event to hold records in all three venues.<\/p>\n<p>Peirsol turned in the top prelim time, an NCAA record 1:51.89, splitting 54.54 &#8211; 57.35.  Also under the old mark was Stanford\u2019s Markus Rogan at 1:52.56 .<\/p>\n<p>Stanford put three men in the A final, Texas managed two in the A and one in the B final, while Auburn was one up and two down.<\/p>\n<p>In a very fast prelim session, it took 1:55.07 to make the A final, 1:56.48 to make B.<\/p>\n<p>Look for Peirsol to go for his own world record of 1:51.17 tonight. <\/p>\n<p>PRELIM RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:  16      MEN&#39;s     200  Meter   Backstroke              <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:        1:53.68  Matt Cole             Florida           2000<br \/>\nWorld Record:       1:51.17  Aaron Peirsol         USA               2002<br \/>\nAmerican Record:    1:51.17  Aaron Peirsol         USA               2002<br \/>\nUS Open Record:     1:52.47  Lenny Krayzelburg     USA               1999      <\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       NAME            YEAR    TEAM             TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   PEIRSOL, AARON       SO  TEXAS             1:51.89 **<br \/>\n            :26.28   :28.26   :28.53   :28.82<br \/>\n  ** NCAA Record:       US Open Record:<br \/>\n    2)   ROGAN, MARKUS        SR  STANFORD          1:52.56<br \/>\n            :26.69   :28.37   :28.71   :28.79<br \/>\n    3)   HUNT, BRYCE          SR  AUBURN            1:54.08<br \/>\n            :27.65   :28.83   :28.93   :28.67<br \/>\n    4)   MARSHALL, PETER      SR  STANFORD          1:54.37<br \/>\n            :26.96   :28.89   :29.62   :28.90<br \/>\n    5)   KELLAM, CHRIS        SR  FLORIDA           1:54.77<br \/>\n            :27.52   :29.65   :29.15   :28.45<br \/>\n    6)   SUN, HONGZHE         FR  STANFORD          1:54.91<br \/>\n            :26.64   :28.12   :29.35   :30.80<br \/>\n    7)   O&#39;BRIEN, NATE        JR  TEXAS             1:54.98<br \/>\n            :27.58   :29.15   :29.18   :29.07<br \/>\n    8)   WAGNER, LUKE         SR  VIRGINIA          1:55.07<br \/>\n            :27.14   :28.99   :29.20   :29.74<br \/>\n    9)   CROMWELL, DAVID      SO  HARVARD           1:55.16<br \/>\n            :27.57   :29.68   :29.03   :28.88<br \/>\n   10)   VAN WIE, DOUG        SO  AUBURN            1:55.20<br \/>\n            :27.19   :29.89   :29.74   :28.38<br \/>\n   11)   DeJONG, CHRIS        SO  MICHIGAN          1:55.29<br \/>\n            :27.18   :29.17   :29.67   :29.27<br \/>\n   12)   BARLOW, CHAD         JR  AUBURN            1:55.35<br \/>\n            :27.41   :29.01   :29.48   :29.45<br \/>\n   13)   MANIA, ADAM          JR  WISCONSIN         1:55.48<br \/>\n            :26.53   :28.59   :29.42   :30.94<br \/>\n   14)   STALEY, TRENT        SR  SOUTHERN CAL.     1:56.01<br \/>\n            :27.42   :29.22   :29.67   :29.70<br \/>\n   15)   HENLY, MARK          SR  CLEMSON           1:56.19<br \/>\n            :27.72   :29.61   :29.27   :29.59<br \/>\n   16)   PATTERSON, JOHN      SO  TEXAS             1:56.48<br \/>\n            :27.45   :29.10   :30.05   :29.88<br \/>\n   17)   PAUL, LOUIS          JR  PURDUE            1:57.02<br \/>\n            :27.63   :29.69   :29.66   :30.04<br \/>\n   18)   LIM, ALEX            SR  CAL. BERKELEY     1:57.17<br \/>\n            :26.11   :28.92   :30.56   :31.58<br \/>\n   19)   BODROGI, VIKTOR      FR  SOUTHERN CAL.     1:57.74<br \/>\n            :27.73   :30.24   :30.34   :29.43<br \/>\n   20)   WIEBECK, KRIS        JR  FLORIDA           1:57.94<br \/>\n            :28.11   :29.63   :29.95   :30.25<br \/>\n   21)   MITCHELL, ADAM       SO  MINNESOTA         1:58.02<br \/>\n            :28.01   :29.89   :30.32   :29.80<br \/>\n   22)   HUSSIEN, AHMED       SR  ARIZONA STATE     1:58.06<br \/>\n            :27.50   :29.73   :30.48   :30.35<br \/>\n   23)   GREENWOOD,CHRIS      JR  VIRGINIA          1:58.37<br \/>\n            :28.62   :29.78   :30.01   :29.96<br \/>\n   24)   URRETA, DIEGO        SR  MINNESOTA         1:58.47<br \/>\n            :28.02   :29.92   :30.37   :30.16<br \/>\n   25)   OSBORN, PETER        JR  GEORGIA           1:58.58<br \/>\n            :27.46   :29.80   :30.67   :30.65<br \/>\n   26)   LIEBHOLD, TIM        JR  WISCONSIN         1:58.61<br \/>\n            :28.22   :30.09   :30.64   :29.66<br \/>\n   27)   NATALIZIO, JEFF      SR  CAL. BERKELEY     1:59.01<br \/>\n            :27.78   :29.55   :30.54   :31.14<br \/>\n   28)   KRAUSE, AARON        SR  TOWSON            1:59.04<br \/>\n            :27.09   :29.42   :30.93   :31.60<br \/>\n   29)   DAVIDSON, ANDREW     JR  TEXAS             2:00.17<br \/>\n            :27.57   :30.29   :31.24   :31.07<br \/>\n   30)   LEACH, MATT          SR  INDIANA           2:01.37<br \/>\n            :28.05   :30.57   :31.48   :31.27<br \/>\n   31)   SWANSON, TONY        SR  NORTHWESTERN      2:02.74<br \/>\n            :28.25   :30.46   :32.13   :31.90<br \/>\n         MARTINEC, EVAN       SR  LOUISIANA STATE   DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :27.07   :29.42   :30.90  DISQUAL <\/p>\n<p><b>100 meter freestyle<\/b><br \/>\nDefending champ Duje Draganja of Cal is the favorite in this event, but he faces stiff competition from the Auburn trio of Fred Bousquet, George Bovell, and Ryan Wochomurka.<\/p>\n<p>In heat 8, Bovell out-touched Florida\u2019s Carlos Jayme, 47.55 to 47.56, as both men bettered Anthony Ervin\u2019s NCAA record of 47.63 from 2000.  But the new mark did not last long asWochomurka lowered it to 47.38 in the final heat.<\/p>\n<p>In all, five men swam 47s, with 48.18 needed to make the championship final and 48.63 to make consols.  Eighteen swimmers broke 49 seconds.  Bousquet qualified fifth, Ian Crocker fourth and Draganja will be in lane 1 tonight after qualifying seventh.<\/p>\n<p>Among the top three teams, Auburn has three swimmers in the A final, one in B; Texas is one and one, while Stanford was shut out.<\/p>\n<p>PRELIM RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:  17      MEN&#39;s     100  Meter   Freestyle               <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:         :47.63  Anthony Ervin         California        2000<br \/>\nWorld Record:        :46.74  Alexander Popov       RUS               1994<br \/>\nAmerican Record:     :46.88  Neil Walker           USA               2000<br \/>\nUS Open Record:      :46.98  Jason Lezak           Irvine Novas      2004      <\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       NAME            YEAR    TEAM             TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   WOCHOMURKA, RYAN     JR  AUBURN             :47.38 **<br \/>\n            :22.96   :24.42<br \/>\n  ** NCAA Record:<br \/>\n    2)   BOVELL, GEORGE       SO  AUBURN             :47.55<br \/>\n            :22.95   :24.60<br \/>\n    3)   JAYME, CARLOS        SR  FLORIDA            :47.56<br \/>\n            :22.83   :24.73<br \/>\n    4)   CROCKER, IAN         SR  TEXAS              :47.63<br \/>\n            :22.99   :24.64<br \/>\n    5)   BOUSQUET, FRED       JR  AUBURN             :47.84<br \/>\n            :23.01   :24.83<br \/>\n    6)   LaFLEUR, ERIC        SR  ARIZONA            :48.09<br \/>\n            :22.52   :25.57<br \/>\n    7)   DUJE, DRAGANJA       JR  CAL. BERKELEY      :48.15<br \/>\n            :23.19   :24.96<br \/>\n    8)   SILKAITIS, TERRY     JR  MINNESOTA          :48.18<br \/>\n            :23.19   :24.99<br \/>\n    9)   BRUNELLI, NICK       SR  ARIZONA STATE      :48.19<br \/>\n            :23.27   :24.92<br \/>\n    9)   FERNS, LYNDON        SO  ARIZONA            :48.19<br \/>\n            :23.00   :25.19<br \/>\n   11)   GREVERS, MATT        FR  NORTHWESTERN       :48.22<br \/>\n            :22.94   :25.28<br \/>\n   12)   BURNETT, SIMON       SO  ARIZONA            :48.45<br \/>\n            :23.14   :25.31<br \/>\n   13)   GIBB, DEREK          SR  AUBURN             :48.46<br \/>\n            :22.71   :25.75<br \/>\n   14)   GIMBUTIS, ROLANDAS   FR  CAL. BERKELEY      :48.60<br \/>\n            :22.99   :25.61<br \/>\n   15)   DELAC, MARIO         FR  MINNESOTA          :48.61<br \/>\n            :23.08   :25.53<br \/>\n   16)   WEBER-GALE, GARRETT  FR  TEXAS              :48.63<br \/>\n            :22.89   :25.74<br \/>\n   17)   WILDMAN-TOBRINER,BE  FR  STANFORD           :48.71<br \/>\n            :22.96   :25.75<br \/>\n   18)   ROGERS, DALE         SR  WISCONSIN          :48.88<br \/>\n            :23.35   :25.53<br \/>\n   19)   CERENSEK, IGOR       FR  MINNESOTA          :49.01<br \/>\n            :23.76   :25.25<br \/>\n   20)   JONAS, TILLY         FR  CAL. BERKELEY      :49.04<br \/>\n            :23.49   :25.55<br \/>\n   21)   O&#39;BRYAN, BOBBY       SR  STANFORD           :49.12<br \/>\n            :22.94   :26.18<br \/>\n   22)   SCHNELL, ANDREW      SR  STANFORD           :49.23<br \/>\n            :23.71   :25.52<br \/>\n   23)   DIERS, TONY          SR  TEXAS              :49.24<br \/>\n            :23.30   :25.94<br \/>\n   24)   GUERALDI, RENATO     SR  CAL. BERKELEY      :49.29<br \/>\n            :23.25   :26.04<br \/>\n   25)   McANALLY, AUSTIN     JR  TEXAS              :49.30<br \/>\n            :23.67   :25.63<br \/>\n   26)   RITTER, ADAM         FR  ARIZONA            :49.34<br \/>\n            :23.72   :25.62<br \/>\n   26)   WIESNER, ERIC        JR  WISCONSIN          :49.34<br \/>\n            :23.57   :25.77<br \/>\n   28)   SULLIVAN, CHRIS      JR  OAKLAND            :49.35<br \/>\n            :23.34   :26.01<br \/>\n   29)   WHITE, NOAH          SR  NAVY               :49.39<br \/>\n            :23.49   :25.90<br \/>\n   30)   FARNHAM, DANIEL      SO  KENTUCKY           :49.40<br \/>\n            :23.44   :25.96<br \/>\n   31)   RUSSELL, COLIN       FR  INDIANA            :49.42<br \/>\n            :23.72   :25.70<br \/>\n   32)   O&#39;HALLORAN, TYLER    FR  TEXAS              :49.60<br \/>\n            :23.84   :25.76<br \/>\n   33)   LINDBERG, CHRISTIAN  SR  VIRGINIA TECH      :49.71<br \/>\n            :23.83   :25.88<br \/>\n   34)   CAMPBELL, MATT       SR  RUTGERS            :49.73<br \/>\n            :23.84   :25.89<br \/>\n   35)   NEWMANN, SCOTT       SO  TEXAS A&#038;M          :49.77<br \/>\n            :23.49   :26.28<br \/>\n   35)   OSTEN, NEIL          JR  MINNESOTA          :49.77<br \/>\n            :23.39   :26.38<br \/>\n   37)   RANSENBERG, SCOTT    SR  STANFORD           :49.78<br \/>\n            :23.59   :26.19<br \/>\n   38)   BARRETT, JEFF        JR  ARIZONA STATE      :49.79<br \/>\n            :24.20   :25.59<br \/>\n   39)   JEFFERS, BYRON       JR  ARIZONA            :49.87<br \/>\n            :23.72   :26.15<br \/>\n   39)   ERASMUS, DARREN      SO  ALABAMA            :49.87<br \/>\n            :23.44   :26.43<br \/>\n   41)   SCHULTZ, SCOTT       SR  FLORIDA            :49.91<br \/>\n            :24.19   :25.72<br \/>\n   42)   THEW, PETER          SO  HAWAII             :49.98<br \/>\n            :23.74   :26.24<br \/>\n   43)   JONES, CULLEN        SO  N.C. STATE         :49.99<br \/>\n            :23.92   :26.07<br \/>\n   44)   REINHARDT, WILL      SO  PRINCETON          :50.11<br \/>\n            :23.75   :26.36<br \/>\n   45)   CAVIC, MILORAD       SO  CAL. BERKELEY      :50.15<br \/>\n            :23.06   :27.09<br \/>\n   46)   DITORO, DANIEL       JR  TEXAS              :50.29<br \/>\n            :23.99   :26.30<br \/>\n   47)   SMUTZ, JOSEPH        SO  NAVY               :50.47<br \/>\n            :23.65   :26.82<br \/>\n   48)   YABE, DIOGO          JR  BRIGHAM YOUNG      :50.50<br \/>\n            :24.25   :26.25<br \/>\n   49)   ROYCIK, JOEL         SO  FLORIDA STATE      :50.75<br \/>\n            :23.97   :26.78<br \/>\n         SULLIVANT, ANDREW    SO  TEXAS A&#038;M         DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         ROSAL, RAYMOND       SR  TENNESSEE         DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         ADRIAN, JUSTIN       SR  WASHINGTON        DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         BLANCHARD, DAN       JR  TEXAS A&#038;M         DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         GOLDBERG, BRYAN      SO  TENNESSEE         DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         ANDERSSON, CLAES     SR  INDIANA           DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         ROSE, DEREK          SR  WASHINGTON        DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         ROSE, MATT           SR  TEXAS A&#038;M         DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         MUELLER, SCOTT       SR  TEXAS A&#038;M         DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL<br \/>\n         KETCHUM, DAN         SR  MICHIGAN          DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00  DISQUAL <\/p>\n<p><b>200 meter breaststroke<\/b><br \/>\nAfter this morning\u2019s swim, Texas\u2019 Brendan Hansen is one swim away from becoming the first man to win the 200 breaststroke all four years of his college career.  He also is one race away from becoming the first man to take <i>both breaststroke<\/i> events all four years.<\/p>\n<p>Hansen is in the driver\u2019s seat, having qualified first this afternoon in 2:07.16, though this observer has seen him look better in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Hansen\u2019s only serious challenge may come from Wyoming\u2019s Scott Usher, whose unorthodox stroke, with its elbows-on-the-surface-of the-water recovery is very distinctive.  Usher clocked 2:07.96 \u2013 the only swimmer beside Hansen to break 2:09.<\/p>\n<p>It took 2:0.10 to make A final, 2:12.23 to make B.  Auburn is one up, one down, as is Stanford.  Texas just has one up, but that one is Hansen.<\/p>\n<p>PRELIM RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:  18      MEN&#39;s     200  Meter   Breaststroke            <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:        2:06.40  Ed Moses              Virginia          2000<br \/>\nWorld Record:       2:02.92  Ed Moses              USA               2004<br \/>\nAmerican Record:    2:02.92  Ed Moses              USA               2004<br \/>\nUS Open Record:     2:04.61  Ed Moses              Curl Burke        2004      <\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       NAME            YEAR    TEAM             TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   HANSEN, BRENDAN      SR  TEXAS             2:07.16<br \/>\n            :28.81   :32.43   :32.72   :33.20<br \/>\n    2)   USHER, SCOTT         JR  WYOMING           2:07.96<br \/>\n            :29.10   :32.42   :32.96   :33.48<br \/>\n    3)   OWEN, GREG           SR  ARIZONA           2:09.44<br \/>\n            :29.63   :32.52   :33.49   :33.80<br \/>\n    4)   MARSHALL, GARY       JR  STANFORD          2:09.46<br \/>\n            :29.26   :32.45   :33.26   :34.49<br \/>\n    5)   GANGLOFF, MARK       SR  AUBURN            2:09.70<br \/>\n            :29.66   :33.43   :33.63   :32.98<br \/>\n    6)   DAVIS, PHIL          SR  WASHINGTON        2:10.05<br \/>\n            :29.50   :32.58   :33.64   :34.33<br \/>\n    7)   POGIOLI, GIORDAN     SO  PURDUE            2:10.06<br \/>\n            :29.80   :32.78   :33.30   :34.18<br \/>\n    8)   ROWE, CALEB          JR  CAL. BERKELEY     2:10.10<br \/>\n            :29.40   :32.91   :33.66   :34.13<br \/>\n    9)   ROGULJ, VANJA        FR  VIRGINIA          2:10.11<br \/>\n            :29.56   :33.02   :33.66   :33.87<br \/>\n   10)   BARBOSA, HENRIQUE    SO  CAL. BERKELEY     2:10.42<br \/>\n            :29.38   :33.04   :33.65   :34.35<br \/>\n   11)   BREE, ANDREW         SR  TENNESSEE         2:10.50<br \/>\n            :29.70   :33.15   :33.33   :34.32<br \/>\n   12)   SWANDER, KEVIN       SO  INDIANA           2:10.55<br \/>\n            :30.15   :32.95   :33.55   :33.90<br \/>\n   13)   SALYARDS, KYLE       SR  GEORGIA           2:10.58<br \/>\n            :29.66   :32.96   :33.76   :34.20<br \/>\n   14)   BLOCH, CHEYNE        SR  HAWAII            2:10.84<br \/>\n            :29.47   :32.88   :33.88   :34.61<br \/>\n   15)   SHANTEAU, ERIC       SO  AUBURN            2:11.39<br \/>\n            :30.09   :33.22   :33.79   :34.29<br \/>\n   16)   BRUCE, MICHAEL       SR  STANFORD          2:12.23<br \/>\n            :29.53   :33.26   :34.03   :35.41<br \/>\n   17)   SCHURR, CHRISTIAN    SO  TEXAS             2:12.39<br \/>\n            :30.46   :33.51   :33.95   :34.47<br \/>\n   18)   CLAUSEN, CHRISTIAN   JR  LOUISIANA STATE   2:12.69<br \/>\n            :30.07   :33.51   :34.03   :35.08<br \/>\n   19)   BORAL, LUKASZ        FR  SYRACUSE          2:12.96<br \/>\n            :30.13   :33.17   :34.42   :35.24<br \/>\n   20)   THOMSEN, CHAD        FR  HAWAII            2:12.97<br \/>\n            :29.75   :33.24   :34.44   :35.54<br \/>\n   21)   BESSENYEI, TAMAS     SR  PURDUE            2:13.18<br \/>\n            :29.50   :33.90   :34.17   :35.61<br \/>\n   22)   STEVENS, NATE        JR  ARIZONA           2:13.37<br \/>\n            :30.14   :33.60   :34.29   :35.34<br \/>\n   23)   NEWMAN, KEENAN       FR  STANFORD          2:13.44<br \/>\n            :30.89   :34.14   :34.44   :33.97<br \/>\n   24)   KAHN, DAVID          SO  TEXAS             2:13.51<br \/>\n            :30.27   :33.75   :33.96   :35.53<br \/>\n   25)   FAHEY, PAUL          JR  SOUTHERN CAL.     2:13.86<br \/>\n            :31.46   :34.10   :34.09   :34.21<br \/>\n   26)   MRAZEK, BILL         FR  FLORIDA           2:14.26<br \/>\n            :30.34   :33.67   :34.65   :35.60<br \/>\n   26)   ROLLINS, DAVE        SO  ARIZONA           2:14.26<br \/>\n            :28.93   :33.69   :35.30   :36.34<br \/>\n   28)   TORRES, LOUIS        JR  NORTHWESTERN      2:15.84<br \/>\n            :30.62   :34.59   :34.86   :35.77<br \/>\n   29)   NIENABER, WICKUS     SR  FLORIDA STATE     2:15.91<br \/>\n            :29.79   :34.16   :35.40   :36.56<br \/>\n   30)   CLUTTEN, IAN         SO  MICHIGAN STATE    2:16.56<br \/>\n            :30.27   :34.48   :35.44   :36.37<br \/>\n   31)   EKHOFF, LUKE         SR  WASHINGTON        2:16.84<br \/>\n            :30.95   :33.88   :35.43   :36.58<br \/>\n   32)   RUSSO, MICHAEL       SO  TENNESSEE         2:16.94<br \/>\n            :31.33   :34.69   :35.03   :35.89<br \/>\n   33)   McAULIFFE, BRENT     SR  GEORGIA           2:17.53<br \/>\n            :30.89   :34.61   :35.45   :36.58<br \/>\n         GRANT, RASSAN        SR  HARVARD           DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :30.97   :34.07   :34.80  DISQUAL <\/p>\n<p><b>200 meter butterfly<\/b><br \/>\nIn heat 3, Stanford\u2019s Jayme Cramer broke the NCAA mark of 1:55.79 set by Adam Messner in 2000, with his 1:55.49.  that mark lasted until the next heat when Virginia\u2019s Michael Raab went two-hundredths of a second faster  Kentucky\u2019s Daniel cruz was also under the old standard with his 1:55.68, as five men swam under 1:56.<\/p>\n<p>Stanford has the team scoring advantage here with two swimmers in the A final, one in B.  Texas is one-and one, while Auburn is represented by only one consols swimmer.<\/p>\n<p>It took 1:56.16 to make the Big Final, 1:57.55 to make consols.<\/p>\n<p>This race should boil down to a battle between Raab and Cramer.<\/p>\n<p>PRELIM RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:  19      MEN&#39;s     200  Meter   Butterfly               <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:        1:55.79  Adam Messner          Stanford          2000<br \/>\nWorld Record:       1:50.73  Franck Esposito       FRA               2002<br \/>\nAmerican Record:    1:52.27  Michael Phelps        USA               2003<br \/>\nUS Open Record:     1:53.18  James Hickman         GBR               2002      <\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       NAME            YEAR    TEAM             TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   RAAB, MICHAEL        JR  VIRGINIA          1:55.47 **<br \/>\n            :26.16   :28.93   :30.18   :30.20<br \/>\n  ** NCAA Record:<br \/>\n    2)   CRAMER, JAYME        JR  STANFORD          1:55.49<br \/>\n            :26.33   :29.67   :29.43   :30.06<br \/>\n    3)   CRUZ, DANIEL         JR  KENTUCKY          1:55.68<br \/>\n            :26.46   :29.28   :29.40   :30.54<br \/>\n    4)   TARWATER, DAVIS      SO  MICHIGAN          1:55.91<br \/>\n            :26.12   :29.22   :30.13   :30.44<br \/>\n    5)   McDONALD, MATT       JR  STANFORD          1:55.93<br \/>\n            :25.78   :29.72   :29.88   :30.55<br \/>\n    6)   SIOUI, ADAM          JR  FLORIDA           1:56.02<br \/>\n            :26.44   :29.11   :29.93   :30.54<br \/>\n    7)   KENDRICK, RAINER     JR  TEXAS             1:56.07<br \/>\n            :26.09   :29.76   :30.01   :30.21<br \/>\n    8)   VELOZ, JUAN          SR  ARIZONA           1:56.16<br \/>\n            :26.32   :29.56   :29.81   :30.47<br \/>\n    9)   O&#39;BRIEN, NATE        JR  TEXAS             1:56.31<br \/>\n            :26.84   :29.69   :29.90   :29.88<br \/>\n   10)   HALASZ, MURPH        JR  INDIANA           1:56.42<br \/>\n            :26.26   :29.61   :30.22   :30.33<br \/>\n   11)   KNOWLES, JEREMY      SR  AUBURN            1:56.97<br \/>\n            :27.18   :29.33   :29.94   :30.52<br \/>\n   12)   BOEHM, KURT          SR  HAWAII            1:57.25<br \/>\n            :26.94   :29.87   :29.80   :30.64<br \/>\n   13)   CALADO, GUS          FR  VIRGINIA TECH     1:57.26<br \/>\n            :26.44   :29.79   :30.33   :30.70<br \/>\n   14)   LOCHTE, RYAN         SO  FLORIDA           1:57.39<br \/>\n            :26.67   :30.18   :29.82   :30.72<br \/>\n   15)   KOLOZAR, DAVID       SO  ARIZONA STATE     1:57.50<br \/>\n            :26.31   :29.86   :30.42   :30.91<br \/>\n   16)   GLASCO, JOSH         SO  NORTH CAROLINA    1:57.55<br \/>\n            :26.43   :29.77   :30.23   :31.12<br \/>\n   17)   MANGABEIRA, GABRIEL  JR  FLORIDA           1:57.66<br \/>\n            :26.29   :29.66   :30.36   :31.35<br \/>\n   18)   CHUDLEIGH, JERRAM    JR  KENTUCKY          1:57.68<br \/>\n            :26.33   :29.34   :30.40   :31.61<br \/>\n   19)   KELLEY, WADE         SO  TEXAS             1:58.01<br \/>\n            :26.31   :29.81   :30.85   :31.04<br \/>\n   20)   HAMMING, MARK        SR  NORTHWESTERN      1:58.13<br \/>\n            :26.41   :29.67   :30.57   :31.48<br \/>\n   21)   PALMA, NIMROD        JR  HAWAII            1:58.45<br \/>\n            :26.52   :29.93   :30.34   :31.66<br \/>\n   22)   HASBANI, MEIR        FR  PRINCETON         1:58.92<br \/>\n            :26.89   :29.79   :30.44   :31.80<br \/>\n   23)   HIRNIAK, STEFAN      FR  VIRGINIA          1:59.25<br \/>\n            :26.61   :29.75   :31.51   :31.38<br \/>\n   24)   CADY, KURT           SO  AUBURN            1:59.58<br \/>\n            :26.30   :29.86   :30.54   :32.88<br \/>\n   25)   GRAVES, JAMIE        SR  TENNESSEE         1:59.89<br \/>\n            :27.11   :29.81   :30.50   :32.47<br \/>\n   26)   TORPEY, PAT          SR  WISCONSIN         2:00.04<br \/>\n            :27.34   :29.94   :30.85   :31.91<br \/>\n   27)   JOHNSON, MARK        FR  AUBURN            2:00.07<br \/>\n            :26.95   :30.45   :30.83   :31.84<br \/>\n   28)   LAM, RANDY           SR  GEORGIA           2:00.26<br \/>\n            :26.79   :29.98   :31.21   :32.28<br \/>\n   29)   O&#39;NEIL, PATRICK      FR  CAL. BERKELEY     2:00.31<br \/>\n            :26.86   :30.31   :30.58   :32.56<br \/>\n   30)   MA, ZAYD             JR  MICHIGAN          2:00.78<br \/>\n            :27.20   :30.65   :31.02   :31.91<br \/>\n   31)   REMPFER, CODY        JR  UTAH              2:01.25<br \/>\n            :26.26   :29.67   :31.50   :33.82<br \/>\n         TRUPIN, DAN          JR  STANFORD          DISQUAL<br \/>\n            :00.00   :00.00   :00.00  DISQUAL <\/p>\n<p><b>400 meter freestyle relay<\/b><br \/>\nThe final event of the meet shapes up as a battle among Stanford (qualified first), Auburn  (6th), Arizona (5th ) and Cal ( 7th).  Don\u2019t count out Florida (2nd), Minnesota (3rd) or Texas A&#038;M (4th) either, as only one second separated the top seven teams in prelims.<\/p>\n<p>This should be a fitting finale tonight to a superb NCAA Championship meet.<\/p>\n<p>PRELIM RESULTS<br \/>\nEVENT:  21      MEN&#39;s     400  Meter   Freestyle Relay         <\/p>\n<p>NCAA Record:        3:11.25  California                              2000<br \/>\nWorld Record:       3:09.57  SWEDEN                                  2000<br \/>\nAmerican Record:    3:10.64  USA                                     2000<br \/>\nUS Open Record:     3:11.25  California                              2000      <\/p>\n<p>RESULTS of PRELIMS     <\/p>\n<p>  RANK       TEAM                                     TIME<\/p>\n<p>    1)   STANFORD                                   3:14.15<br \/>\n      1) MARSHALL, PETER     SR   :48.82    3) SCHNELL, ANDREW     SR   :48.41<br \/>\n      2) WILDMAN-TOBRINER,BE FR   :49.00    4) ROGAN, MARKUS       SR   :47.92<\/p>\n<p>    2)   FLORIDA                                    3:14.29<br \/>\n      1) SCHULTZ, SCOTT      SR   :49.90    3) LOCHTE, RYAN        SO   :48.65<br \/>\n      2) JAYME, CARLOS       SR   :47.26    4) SIOUI, ADAM         JR   :48.48<\/p>\n<p>    3)   MINNESOTA                                  3:14.35<br \/>\n      1) DELAC, MARIO        FR   :49.11    3) MITCHELL, ADAM      SO   :48.96<br \/>\n      2) SILKAITIS, TERRY    JR   :48.02    4) CERENSEK, IGOR      FR   :48.26<\/p>\n<p>    4)   TEXAS A&#038;M                                  3:14.48<br \/>\n      1) MUELLER, SCOTT      SR   :49.48    3) SULLIVANT, ANDREW   SO   :49.01<br \/>\n      2) BLANCHARD, DAN      JR   :48.84    4) ROSE, MATT          SR   :47.15<\/p>\n<p>    5)   ARIZONA                                    3:14.58<br \/>\n      1) BURNETT, SIMON      SO   :48.72    3) RITTER, ADAM        FR   :49.21<br \/>\n      2) FERNS, LYNDON       SO   :48.14    4) LaFLEUR, ERIC       SR   :48.51<\/p>\n<p>    6)   AUBURN                                     3:14.84<br \/>\n      1) JONES, BJ           JR   :49.04    3) GIBB, DEREK         SR   :48.32<br \/>\n      2) WOCHOMURKA, RYAN    JR   :47.90    4) BOUSQUET, FRED      JR   :49.58<\/p>\n<p>    7)   CAL. BERKELEY                              3:15.26<br \/>\n      1) GIMBUTIS, ROLANDAS  FR   :48.23    3) JONAS, TILLY        FR   :48.96<br \/>\n      2) GUERALDI, RENATO    SR   :48.91    4) CAVIC, MILORAD      SO   :49.16<\/p>\n<p>    8)   MICHIGAN                                   3:15.73<br \/>\n      1) DeJONG, CHRIS       SO   :50.54    3) HURD, ANDREW        JR   :48.54<br \/>\n      2) VANDERKAAY, PETER   SO   :48.58    4) KETCHUM, DAN        SR   :48.07<\/p>\n<p>    9)   WISCONSIN                                  3:15.96<br \/>\n      1) ROGERS, DALE        SR   :49.19    3) WIESNER, ERIC       JR   :49.17<br \/>\n      2) MARSHALL, MATT      SR   :48.79    4) MANIA, ADAM         JR   :48.81<\/p>\n<p>   10)   TEXAS                                      3:16.20<br \/>\n      1) McANALLY, AUSTIN    JR   :49.91    3) DIERS, TONY         SR   :49.76<br \/>\n      2) CROCKER, IAN        SR   :48.05    4) PEIRSOL, AARON      SO   :48.48<\/p>\n<p>   11)   TENNESSEE                                  3:16.58<br \/>\n      1) GOLDBERG, BRYAN     SO   :49.67    3) ROSAL, RAYMOND      SR   :48.69<br \/>\n      2) GUSTAFSON, TYLER    SO   :48.98    4) BREE, ANDREW        SR   :49.24<\/p>\n<p>   12)   NORTHWESTERN                               3:17.26<br \/>\n      1) SWANSON, TONY       SR   :49.51    3) DEXTER, BEN         SO   :49.87<br \/>\n      2) WEVER, MATT         JR   :50.23    4) GREVERS, MATT       FR   :47.65<\/p>\n<p>   13)   KENTUCKY                                   3:17.45<br \/>\n      1) FARNHAM, DANIEL     SO   :49.63    3) GASPAROVICH, CLAY   JR   :49.79<br \/>\n      2) PATRICK, TIM        JR   :49.37    4) MANLEY, STEVEN      SO   :48.66<\/p>\n<p>   14)   SOUTHERN METHODIST                         3:19.71<br \/>\n      1) BECERRA, CAMILO     JR   :49.59    3) NYLIN, PER          SO   :49.59<br \/>\n      2) HADLEY, ERIC        JR   :50.54    4) STEPHENSON, JUSTIN  SO   :49.99<\/p>\n<p>   15)   NAVY                                       3:20.04<br \/>\n      1) SMUTZ, JOSEPH       SO   :50.50    3) FENNINGHAM,TERRENCE SR   :51.05<br \/>\n      2) LINN, MICHAEL       SO   :50.19    4) WHITE, NOAH         SR   :48.30<\/p>\n<p>   16)   INDIANA                                    3:20.74<br \/>\n      1) RUSSELL, COLIN      FR   :49.44    3) SWANDER, KEVIN      SO   :49.66<br \/>\n      2) ANDERSSON, CLAES    SR   :50.41    4) LEACH, MATT         SR   :51.23<\/p>\n<p>   17)   VIRGINIA                                   3:22.88<br \/>\n      1) KERPELMAN, ADAM     SR   :50.44    3) RAAB, MICHAEL       JR   :52.34<br \/>\n      2) WAGNER, LUKE        SR   :49.16    4) HIRNIAK, STEFAN     FR   :50.94<\/p>\n<p>   18)   WASHINGTON                                 3:23.33<br \/>\n      1) ROSE, DEREK         SR   :50.13    3) ADRIAN, JUSTIN      SR   :49.69<br \/>\n      2) EKHOFF, LUKE        SR   :51.69    4) DAVIS, PHIL         SR   :51.82<\/p>\n<p>   19)   LOUISIANA STATE                            3:23.48<br \/>\n      1) MARTINEC, EVAN      SR   :50.80    3) HEBERT, ROSS        SO   :51.36<br \/>\n      2) STANCZYK, CHRIS     SR   :49.70    4) LOWE, NEIL          SR   :51.62<\/p>\n<p>         HAWAII                                     DISQUAL<br \/>\n      1) THEW, PETER         SO   :00.00    3) AFFLECK, ANDREW     SO   :00.00<br \/>\n      2) BLOCH, CHEYNE       SR   :00.00    4) BOEHM, KURT         SR  DISQUAL<\/p>\n<p>         GEORGIA                                    DISQUAL<br \/>\n      1) LABAN, JOSH         JR   :49.92    3) GARDNER, SCOTT      JR   :50.15<br \/>\n      2) VERHOEF, PETER      SO   :49.09    4) HOLLINGER, CAMERON  FR  DISQUAL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Phillip Whitten EAST MEADOW, New York, March 27. 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