FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -Â Men's Swimming has wrapped the last ever Swimming and Diving Pac-12 Championships this evening at Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center, finishing the week in fourth place.Â
Saturday
Arizona finished strong in their last day of the week of racing with a podium finish and two top-eight appearances. Sophomore
Haakon Naughton grabbed Arizona's final podium finish, taking third in the 200 Fly and clocking 1:41.67. Sophomore and freestyle-phenom
Ralph Daleiden took 6th in the 100 Free with a time of 42.22.Â
200 Back: Ryan Hardy, 2nd, 'C' final (1:43.68),
Will Meyers, 3rd, 'C' final (1:43.73)
100 Free: Ralph Daleiden, 6th, 'A' final (42.22),
Miles Bottai, 8th, 'C' final (44.49)
200 Breast: Ryan Foote, 5th, 'B' final (1:56.35),
Tavner Wisdom, 6th, 'B' final (1:56.37), Jake Hand, 1st, 'C' final (1:56.18),
Tate Bahti, 5th, 'C' final (1:59.00),
Daniel Young, 8th, 'C' final (2:05.85)
200 Fly: Haakon Naughton, 3rd, 'A' final (1:41.67),
Beck Parnham, 4th, 'B' final (1:44.13),
Jadan Nabor, 5th, 'B' final (1:44.51),
Orion Henderson, 6th, 'B' final (1:44.74),
Hayden Ghufran, 8th, 'B' final (1:44.94)
Friday
The Cats had five swimmers in individual 'A' finals Friday night, and 22 swimmers in a final overall.Â
400 IM: Beck Parnham, 9th*, 'B' final (3:43.38),
Jacob Hand, 6th, 'B' final (3:48.27)...
100 Fly: Haakon Naughton and
Jadan Nabor, 7th*, 'A' final (46.08),
Tommy Palmer, 1st, 'B' final (45.81),
Seth Miller, 6th, 'B' final (47.00),
Hayden Ghufran, 8th, 'B' final (47.12)...
200 Free: Ralph Daleiden, 5th, 'A' final (1:32.78),
Orion Henderson, 2nd, 'B' final (1:33.67),
Miles Bottai, 8th, 'B' final (1:36.34),
Riley Babson, 8th, 'C' final (1:41.12)...
100 Breast: Ryan Purdy, 8th, 'A' final (52.56),
Tavner Wisdom, 3rd, 'B' final (52.56),
Ryan Foote, 4th, 'B' final (52.67),
Daniel Young, 4th, 'C' final (53.63),
Tate Bahti, 6th, 'C' final (55.05)...
100 Back: Ryan Hardy, 6th, 'A' final (46.28), Ogi Maric, 4th, 'B' final (46.94),
Ryan Purdy, 5th, 'B' final (47.37),
Jack Donovan, 6th, 'B' final (47.42)...
400 Medley Relay: Ryan Hardy,
Ryan Purdy,
Jadan Nabor,
Ralph Daleiden, 4th (3:05.60)...
ThursdayÂ
Individual racing begun today with the 500 Free, 200 IM and 50 Free events. Arizona saw two Cats in a 500 Free final, six in a 200 IM final and four in a 50 Free final.Â
500 Free: Beck Parnham, 6th, 'B' final (4:19.26),Â
Mason Nyboer, 6th, 'C' final (4:23.53)...
200 IM: Orion Henderson, 3rd, 'B' final, (1:43.81),
Jadan Nabor, 5th, 'B' final (1:44.30),
Ryan Purdy, 1st, 'C' final (1:43.26),
Haakon Naughton, 2nd, 'C' final (1:44.83),
Tavner Wisdom, 6th, 'C' final (1:48.45),
Tate Bahti, 7th, 'C' final (1:48.95)...
50 Free: Tommy Palmer, 4th, 'A' final, (19.08),
Seth Miller, 6th*, 'B' final (19.73),
Jack Donovan, 8th, 'B' final (19.82),
Ralph Daleiden, 2nd, 'C' final (19.62)...
200 Free Relay: Tommy Palmer,
Seth Miller,
Jack Donovan,
Ralph Daleiden, 3rd, (1:15.97)...
Arizona's 200 Free Relay team matched the school record of 1:15.97 that was set at last years Pac-12 Championships by Palmer, Miller, Maric Ercegovic and
Ryan Perham.Â
WednesdayÂ
The week of racing kicked off with the 200 Medley and 800 Freestyle Relays, in which all teams get a chance for a podium spot. Arizona came in hot tonight, with seniors
Ryan Purdy,
Ryan Foote,
Seth Miller and sophomore
Tommy Palmer taking second place and setting an Arizona all-time-top-time in the 200 Medley. The relay team clocked 1:22.90, taking down the 1:23.23 record-previously set at the 2013 NCAA Championships. The four swimmers also grabbed an NCAA "A" cut with the relay, guaranteeing themselves a spot to race at the national championships later this month.Â
Sophomores
Ralph Daleiden,
Orion Henderson,
Haakon Naughton and senior
Jadan Nabor followed up the historic relay with a 4th place finish in the 800 Free- clocking 6:15.72 and also securing themselves an NCAA "A" cut and a run at the national championships.Â
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