Friday, January 24
Berkeley, Calif.
3:00 PM
University of Arizona
123
at
166
California
Photo by: Simon Asher / for Arizona Athletics
Cats Drop Dual Meet to Cal, Square off Against Stanford Tomorrow
01/24/2020 | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving, Swimming & Diving
BERKELEY, Calif. - The Arizona Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving teams fell short against Cal Friday afternoon. The men suffered their first loss of the season by a score of 166-123 while the Wildcat women fell 196-101.
Hannah Cox and Brooks Fail led the way for the Wildcats, as both of them took home first place honors in the women and men's 500 and 1000 Freestyle races. The Freshman Axana Merckx had a career day as she placed 2nd in the 200 Back and 200 IM while also claiming 3rd place in the 100 Back. Fellow Freshman Diver Bjorn Markentin continues to dominate has he took home gold in the men's 1-meter and 3-meter dives this afternoon.
The Cats will be back in action tomorrow when they take on Stanford at 1 p.m. MST.
WILDCAT TOP-3 FINISHES
Women
200 Medley Relay
3. Arizona B (Axana Merckx, Jade Neser, Hannah Farrow, Jamie Stone)
1000 Free
1. Hannah Cox
3. Ayumi Macias
100 Back
1. Aria Bernal
3. Axana Merckx
100 Breast
2. Ellie Jew
3. Jade Neser
50 Free
2. Kayla Filipek
200 Back
2. Axana Merckx
200 Breast
2. Francesca Neubauer
3. Ellie Jew
500 Free
1. Hannah Cox
3. KIrsten Jacobsen
200 IM
2. Axana Merckx
200 Free Relay
3. Arizona A (Kayla Filipek, Alayna Connor, Taylor Nations, Madison Blakesley)
Men
200 Medley Relay
3. Arizona A (Thomas Anderson, Ryan Foote, Brendan Meyer, Marin Ercegovic)
1000 Free
1. Brooks Fail
200 Free
3. Jorge Iga
100 Back
3. Thomas Anderson
100 Breast
3. Ryan Foote
200 Fly
2. Brooks Fail
3. Brendan Meyer
100 Free
2. Noah Reid
3. Jorge Iga
500 Free
1. Brooks Fail
3. Isaac Stump
100 Fly
3. Noah Reid
200 Free Relay
2. Arizona A (Marin Ercegovic, Tai Combs, Thomas Anderson, Noah Reid)
Hannah Cox and Brooks Fail led the way for the Wildcats, as both of them took home first place honors in the women and men's 500 and 1000 Freestyle races. The Freshman Axana Merckx had a career day as she placed 2nd in the 200 Back and 200 IM while also claiming 3rd place in the 100 Back. Fellow Freshman Diver Bjorn Markentin continues to dominate has he took home gold in the men's 1-meter and 3-meter dives this afternoon.
Hannah Cox takes the first individual event of the day in the women's 1000 Free!!!?????? pic.twitter.com/0mwrS28Eg2
— Arizona Swim & Dive (@ArizonaSwimDive) January 24, 2020
The Cats will be back in action tomorrow when they take on Stanford at 1 p.m. MST.
WILDCAT TOP-3 FINISHES
Women
200 Medley Relay
3. Arizona B (Axana Merckx, Jade Neser, Hannah Farrow, Jamie Stone)
1000 Free
1. Hannah Cox
3. Ayumi Macias
100 Back
1. Aria Bernal
3. Axana Merckx
100 Breast
2. Ellie Jew
3. Jade Neser
50 Free
2. Kayla Filipek
200 Back
2. Axana Merckx
200 Breast
2. Francesca Neubauer
3. Ellie Jew
500 Free
1. Hannah Cox
3. KIrsten Jacobsen
200 IM
2. Axana Merckx
200 Free Relay
3. Arizona A (Kayla Filipek, Alayna Connor, Taylor Nations, Madison Blakesley)
Men
200 Medley Relay
3. Arizona A (Thomas Anderson, Ryan Foote, Brendan Meyer, Marin Ercegovic)
1000 Free
1. Brooks Fail
200 Free
3. Jorge Iga
100 Back
3. Thomas Anderson
100 Breast
3. Ryan Foote
200 Fly
2. Brooks Fail
3. Brendan Meyer
100 Free
2. Noah Reid
3. Jorge Iga
500 Free
1. Brooks Fail
3. Isaac Stump
100 Fly
3. Noah Reid
200 Free Relay
2. Arizona A (Marin Ercegovic, Tai Combs, Thomas Anderson, Noah Reid)
Players Mentioned
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/ Men's Swimming & Diving
FREE
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
FREE/BACK
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
FLY/IM/BREAST
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
BREAST
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
FREE
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
BREAST
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE/IM
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
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/ Men's Swimming & Diving
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE/FLY
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
FREE/BACK
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE/BREAST
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
BREAST/BACK
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE/FLY
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
FREE/FLY
/ Women's Swimming and Diving
FREE/IM
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