The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

No. 2/9 Swim & Dive squads combine for 29 victories against TCU on Senior Day
02.02.2024 | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving
The second-ranked women collected 15 victories and the ninth-ranked men earned 14 against the Horned Frogs.
AUSTIN, Texas – No. 2 Texas Women's Swimming & Diving earned 15 victories and the ninth-ranked Men's Swimming & Diving squad earned 14 against TCU on Senior Day at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on Friday.
Racing on the long course, the women's team opened the swim session with the quartet of Berit Berglund, Lydia Jacoby, Emma Sticklen and Erin Gemmell winning the 200-meter medley relay, clocking 1:51.21 for the victory.
Kelly Pash collected a pair wins on Senior Day, first in the 400-meter IM with a career-best 4:45.60 in the 400-meter IM, improving her previous best time by over five seconds, then in the 100-meter free with a time of 55.11.
Fellow senior Olivia Bray also won two events, winning in both the 200-meter free (2:00.79) and 100-meter fly (58.42).
Senior Bridget O'Neil posted a sweep on the springboards, winning on 1-meter with 337.50 points and scored 398.18 points on 3-meter for the victory.
Angie Coe earned two victories as well, winning the 200-meter back in 2:14.69 and the 200-meter IM in 2:17.89, while also placing second in the 50-meter free with a personal-best swim of 25.77.
Lydia Jacoby won the 100-meter breast with a swim of 1:06.91 and senior Anna Elendt won the 200-meter breast in 2:30.02.
Alicia Wilson led the Longhorns in the 100-meter back, winning with a swim of 1:01.70, while senior Ava Longi won the 50-meter free with a career-best 25.50, and Erin Gemmell collected the win in the 400-meter free with a time of 4:12.50.
Emma Davidson, Gemmell, Bray and Longi closed out the swim session with a win in the 200-meter free relay, combining for a time of 1:42.97.
On the men's side, Will Modglin, Will Scholtz, Cole Crane and Camden Taylor kicked off the day with a win in the 200-meter medley relay with a time of 1:39.77.
Crane swept the butterfly events, winning the 100-meter in 53.62 and the 200-meter in 2:20.06.
Alec Enyeart won the 400-meter IM with a swim of 4:31.64 and the 400-meter free in 3:59.74.
Senior Coby Carrozza earned the win in the 200-meter free, touching the wall in 1:48.95, and took second in the 100-meter free with a time of 50.97.
Nate Germonprez won the 100-meter free in 50.84 and was the runner-up in the 200-meter free with a swim of 1:50.97.
Modglin was the victor in the 100-meter back with a time of 55.22 and Logan Walker won the 200-meter back in 2:09.07. Modglin also earned a runner-up finish in the 100-meter fly with a swim of 54.12.
Taylor swam a pair of personal-bests in wins in the 50-meter (22.97) and the 200-meter IM (2:03.40).
The Horns wrapped up racing with a win in the 200-meter free relay with the quartet of Modglin, Germonprez, Aleksej Filipovic and senior Peter Paulus IV combining for a swim of 1:31.06.
On the springboards, senior Noah Duperre captured wins on both 1-meter with 397.43 points and 3-meter with a season-best 449.63 points.
Texas returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 3 in The Sterkel Classic at the Texas Swimming Center. Racing is slated to begin at noon.
Longhorn Notes:
- The Longhorns celebrated 19 seniors prior to the start of competition.
- From the women's squad, Texas honored Olivia Bray, Grace Cooper, Emma Davidson, Anna Elendt, Ava Longi, Bridget O'Neil, Kelly Pash, Abby Pfeifer, Jordan Skilken, Emma Sticklen and Erica Sullivan.
- For the men's team, the Horns recognized Sam Artmann, Coby Carrozza, Cole Crane, Noah Duperre, Jake Foster, Brendan McCourt, Chris O'Connor and Peter Paulus IV.
Women's Team Notes:
- Elendt registered a season-best 1:07.21 in the 100-meter breast to place second.
- Campbell Stoll swam 1:01.07 in the 100 fly to take second.
- Sticklen took second in the 200 IM with a swim of 2:19.68
- Skilken earned a runner-up result on 3-meter with 341.70 points and took third on 1-meter with 287.73 points.
- Amanda Stalfort scored 322.80 points on 3-meter to finish third and complete the Longhorn sweep of the event.
- Davidson finished as the runner-up in the 100-meter free in 57.05 and Brook Adams placed third with a personal-best 58.01.
- Berit Berglund posted a time of 1:02.17 in the 100-meter back to finish second and Emma Kern took third in 1:02.28.
- Sullivan was the runner-up in the 400-meter free with a swim of 4:16.72.
- Alexa Fulton placed third in the 50-free with a swim of 26.02.
Men's Team Notes:
- In the 100-meter back, O'Connor placed second (56.19) and Filipovic took third (57.16).
- Artmann took second in the 200-meter fly, clocking 2:03.76 for the runner-up result, and Ryan Branon posted a time of 2:05.01 to finish third.
- Brayden Taivassalo was the Longhorns' top finisher in the 200-meter breast, placing second in 2:18.01.
- Sasha Lyubavskiy took second in the 400-meter free with a time of 4:00.27.
- Nick Harris had a pair of runner-up results on the springboards, taking second on 1-meter with 377.70 points and scored a season-high 446.33 points on 3-meter.
- McCourt took third on 1-meter with 374.03 points and Tanner Braunton placed third on 3-meter with a season-high 419.63 points.