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2/09 Swimming and Diving vs ASU

Men's Swimming & Diving Arizona Athletics

Arizona Men Head to Austin For NCAA Championships

ARIZONA Men at NCAA Championships
When: Wed March 27: 4 p.m. MST
            Thurs March 28 – Sat March 30: Prelims 8 a.m. | Finals 6 p.m. MST
Where: Austin, Texas (Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center)
Live Stream: Finals | Prelims
Live Results: Swimming | Diving
 
Pac-12 Championships Recap
The Wildcat men finished third in the Pac-12 with 570 points, the highest finish since 2012 and most points earned in 5 years. 
 
The Cats earned an NCAA A cut finished in the top-three in four relays. Individually, Arizona placed in the top-eight nineteen times and the top-three in seven events.
 
Freshman-transfer David Schlicht placed in the top-three three times individually. He earned a silver medal in the 200 IM (1:42.38) and 400 IM (3:40.14). In the 200 breast, he placed third with 1:53.50. 

Senior Chatham Dobbs earned a bronze in the 100 fly with 45.49 and in the 100 back with 45.77.
 
NCAA Championships Information
A total of 235 swimmers and 35 divers will be competing. The Cats qualified seven swimmers.
 
Thomas Anderson – 200 back
Chatham Dobbs – 50 free, 100 fly, 100 back
Brooks Fail – 500 free, 1650 free
Etay Gurevich – 400 IM
Jorge Iga – 200 free
Sam Iida – 400 IM, 200 breast
David Schlicht – 200 IM
 
Marin Ercegovic, Daniel Namir, Noah Reid, and Matt Salerno will be additional relay swimmers. In total, three freshmen, two sophomores, four juniors, and two seniors will be representing Arizona. 
 
Arizona in the Rankings
The Wildcats hold a top-twenty time in the nation in ten events. Fail holds the highest ranking for the SwimCats, at third, in the 500 free. The sophomore also is the eleven-seed in the 1650 free. Freshman Schlicht has the fourth-fastest time in the 400 IM, seventh-fastest in 200 IM, and eighteenth in the 200 breast.
 
Schedule of Events (MST)
Wednesday, March 27
Finals 4 p.m.
800 free relay
 
Thursday, March 28
Prelims 8 a.m. | Finals 4 p.m.
200 free relay
500 free
200 IM
50 free
1 meter
400 medley relay
 
Friday, March 29
Prelims 8 a.m. | Finals 4 p.m.
400 IM
100 fly
200 free
100 breast
100 back
3 meter
200 medley relay
 
Saturday, March 30
Prelims 8 a.m. | Finals 4 p.m.
1,650 free (heats begin at 1:45 p.m. MST)
200 back
100 free
200 breast
200 fly
Platform
400 free relay
 
Championship Central | Live Results
 
Media Coverage: ESPN will provide live linear coverage for both Friday and Saturday finals on ESPNU, as well as digital coverage on ESPN3 for Wednesday and Thursday evening finals. All sessions not part of ESPN's broadcasts will be streamed live on the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships microsite at https://texassports.com/
 
Follow Arizona Swimming and Diving: For further coverage of Arizona swimming and diving, visit ArizonaWildcats.com and follow the team's Twitter (@ArizonaSwimDive) and Instagram (@ArizonaSwimDive) accounts.
 
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Players Mentioned

Chatham Dobbs

Chatham Dobbs

BACK/FREE
6' 1"
Senior
Brooks Fail

Brooks Fail

FREE/BACK
6' 5"
Sophomore
Jorge Iga

Jorge Iga

FREE
6' 3"
Junior
Sam Iida

Sam Iida

FREE/IM
5' 10"
Sophomore
Noah Reid

Noah Reid

FREE/FLY
6' 7"
Junior
Matt Salerno

Matt Salerno

BREAST
6' 3"
Senior
Marin Ercegovic

Marin Ercegovic

FREE
6' 8"
Freshman
Daniel Namir

Daniel Namir

FREE/FLY
6' 0"
Freshman
Thomas Anderson

Thomas Anderson

BACK
Junior
David Schlicht

David Schlicht

IM/Breast
6' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Chatham Dobbs

Chatham Dobbs

6' 1"
Senior
BACK/FREE
Brooks Fail

Brooks Fail

6' 5"
Sophomore
FREE/BACK
Jorge Iga

Jorge Iga

6' 3"
Junior
FREE
Sam Iida

Sam Iida

5' 10"
Sophomore
FREE/IM
Noah Reid

Noah Reid

6' 7"
Junior
FREE/FLY
Matt Salerno

Matt Salerno

6' 3"
Senior
BREAST
Marin Ercegovic

Marin Ercegovic

6' 8"
Freshman
FREE
Daniel Namir

Daniel Namir

6' 0"
Freshman
FREE/FLY
Thomas Anderson

Thomas Anderson

Junior
BACK
David Schlicht

David Schlicht

6' 3"
Freshman
IM/Breast
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