2022 AMERICAN SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS/LAST CHANCE MEET
- March 3-5, 2022
- College of Texas, Austin, Texas
- Quick Course Yards (25 yards)
- Full Outcomes PDF
College of Texas sophomore David Johnston closed the 2022 American Quick Course Championships with a brand new lifetime better of 14:32.40 within the 1650 free.
That jumps him to 2nd within the NCAA this season. Whereas his 14:45 from the Huge 12 Championships already had him certified for the meet, that drop will transfer him into the quickest warmth of the timed remaining occasion on the NCAA Championships. He’s additionally now within the prime 25 in NCAA historical past within the occasion.
Johnston swam 14:40.13 finally yr’s NCAA Championships, which earned him a Seventh-place end.
His was one among only a small handful of swims that impacted NCAA qualifying from this yr’s Quick Course Championships.
Traditionally, between 26-30 particular person swimmers are invited to the lads’s NCAA Division I Championships in every occasion.
Different Potential or Possible NCAA Qualifiers:
- Moreover SMU’s Colin Feehery in a 400 IM time trial, which we beforehand reported, the Mustangs obtained one other potential 400 IM qualifier when Cotton Fields swam 3:43.34 within the occasion remaining. That undercut his earlier lifetime finest of three:44.94 from the AAC Championships, and he now ranks twenty sixth within the NCAA this season. SMU hasn’t had a number of swimmers certified for NCAAs since 2010, and this yr they might have three.
- BYU’s Tanner Nelson was simply .16 seconds behind in 3:43.50, however that leaves him in precarious form: he’s ranked thirtieth nationally within the occasion this season, tied with Johnston. At the least one swimmer forward of him, Georgia’s Matthew Sates, might not enter the race for NCAAs, although, which improves his possibilities. Texas A&M’s Munzy Kabbara was simply one other .07 seconds behind in 3:43.57, which ranks thirty second and might be on the skin wanting in.
- Texas A&M’s Vincent Riberio swam 1:52.93 within the 200 breaststroke. That now ranks him twenty second within the NCAA this season, together with the Pac-12 Championships, and that ought to qualify him for the NCAA Championships.
- Three extra Texas Longhorns picked up potential invite occasions. Junior Sam Artmann swam 1:42.06 within the 200 fly, which ranks him twenty ninth within the NCAA this season, together with Pac-12s. That’s squarely on the bubble, relying on the invite line and every other Final Likelihood swims.
- Within the 200 again, Texas sophomore Chris O’Connor (1:40.47) moved to nineteenth, and junior Ethan Tougher (1:40.85) moved to twenty sixth. These ought to each be in for NCAA Championship invitations.
