AUSTIN, Texas – The Cats sit in 13
th place with 72 points after the third day of competition. Six Wildcat men earned All-America honors including two individual first-teams.
All-America Honors
Freshman
David Schlicht finishes sixth in the 400 IM with 3:41.77, earning his first All-American first team honors.
Chatham Dobbs tallies his first All-America honor in the 100 fly with an eighth-place finish (45.39) in the championship final.
Jorge Iga earned All-American Honorable Mention in the 200 free with 1:33.05, good for thirteenth-place.
In the 200 medley relay,
Thomas Anderson,
Matt Salerno,
Chatham Dobbs, and
Marin Ercegovic finished sixteenth with 1:25.30, earning All-American Honorable Mention.
Personal Bests
Dobbs finished fourth in prelims with 45.20, a personal best and earned him a spot in the championship final. The senior moves up to third-fastest in school history in the event.
Iga placed tenth overall in the 200 free with 1:32.53, a personal best and third-fastest in school history. The junior earned a spot in the consolation final.
Season Bests
Anderson, Salerno, Dobbs, and Iga finished thirteenth in prelims of the 200 medley relay, earning a spot in the B final and posting a season best time.
Additional Results
Etay Gurevich finished 18th in the 400 IM with 3:43.34 while
Sam Iida placed 22
nd (3:44.75).
Brooks Fail placed 32
nd in the 200 free with 1:34.67.
Up Next: The final day of competition begins at 8 a.m. with prelims and finals at 4 p.m. MST with the events as follows.
- 1,650 free (finals only)
- 200 back
- 100 free
- 200 breast
- 200 fly
- 400 free relay
- Platform
Championship Central | Live Results
Media Coverage: ESPN will provide live linear coverage for Saturday finals on ESPNU. All sessions not part of ESPN's broadcasts will be streamed live on the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships microsite at
https://texassports.com/.
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