The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
No. 1 Men’s Swimming and Diving continues dominance in day three of Big 12 Championships
02.28.2020 | Men's Swimming and Diving
Jordan Windle put on a show in the 3m diving finals with a 553.15 score.
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. – The No. 1 Texas men's swimming and diving program swept all the events on Friday evening increasing the lead at the 2020 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships held at the Aquatics Center at Mylan Park in Morgantown, West Virginia.
TEAM SCORES
Texas: 764
WVU: 581
TCU: 436
NOTES
- In the first race of the evening, the Longhorns put on a show going 1-2-3-5 in the 100 fly. Alvin Jiang took home the win with a 45.11 time, while Maxime Rooney was right on his heels at 45.21. Sam Pomajevich took third at 46.23, and Chris Staka took fifth at 46.97.
- Texas went 1-2-3 in the 400 IM with Freshman Jake Foster taking the title with a time of 3:43.92. Andrew Koustik took second with a time of 3:46.40, while Braden Vines took third at 3:51.40. Sign of the horns
- Texas went 1-2-3-4 in the 200 free with Drew Kibler taking the title at 1:33.66. Daniel Krueger earded the second-place finish at 1:34.58, and Matthew Willenbring came in third at 1:35.32. JohnThomas Larson followed in fourth at 1:35.43.
- Caspar Corbeau took home the title in the 100-breast race with a time of 52.55, teammate Charlie Scheinfeld followed in fourth with a time of 54.65.
- The Longhorns cleaned up in the 3m diving competition with, taking the top-five spots. Jordan Windle put on an absolute show, scoring a 553.15 in the finals. Senior Jacob Cornish finished in second with a 415.70, while Grayson Campbell rebounded after a few tough rounds to take third with an overall score of 406.40. Andrew Gawin-Parigini scored a 387.95 for fourth, and freshman Andrew Harness took fifth with a score of 386.15.
- The group of Willenbring, Rooney, Kibler and Krueger took home the 200 Free Relay title with a time of 1:16.48
SATURDAY EVENTS
10:00 AM
#32 Men 200 Back Prelims
#34 Men 100 Free Prelims
#38 Men 200 Breast Prelims
#40 Men 200 Fly Prelims
#30 Men Platform Diving Prelims
4:00 PM
#36 Men 1650 Free
6:00 PM
#30 Men Platform Diving Finals
#32 Men 200 Back Finals
#34 Men 100 Free Finals
#38 Men 200 Breast Finals
#40 Men 200 Fly Finals
#42 Men 400 Free Relay