TicketsINDIANAPOLIS – University of Cincinnati swimming and diving continued its strong performances on the second day of the American Athletic Conference Championships.
Din Selmanovic and Dominic Polling both set new school records in gold medal swims. Selmanovic swam the 500 free in 4:18.55 and shared the podium with fellow Bearcats as Toby Van Dyke finished second and Justin Crew third. Polling broke the 200 IM record, reaching the wall in an impressive 1:45.43.
Freshman Olivia Schmelzer also made the podium on Thursday night with a 22.89 50 free swim, putting her in third place.
// TOP FINALS RESULTS
• Dylan Porter: 1 meter diving, 6th place (259.55)
• Gus Staubitz: 1 meter diving, 7th place (249.70)
• Louie Hunt: 1 meter diving, 8th place (247.80)
• Rocky Laabs: 500 free, 4th place (4:51.31)
• Katie Qualls: 500 free, 5th place (4:52.89)
• Tyler Jones: 500 free, 8th place (4:29.04)
• Remington Oland: 200 IM, 5th place (1:48.44)
• Dalton Lillibridge: 200 IM, 6th place (1:48.48)
• Connor Blatt: 200 IM, 7th place (1:50.09)
• Lina Kutsko: 50 free, 6th place (23.28)
• Maddie Exton: 50 free, 7th place (23.43)
• Alex Fortman: 50 free, 6th place (20.30)
• Kevin McCaffrey: 50 free, 8th place (20.43)
// CURRENT STANDINGS
Men
1. Cincinnati (345)
2. ECU (320)
3. UConn (288)
4. SMU (204)
Women
1. Houston (303)
2. SMU (211)
3. Cincinnati (194.5)
4. UConn (192.5)
5. Tulane (170)
6. ECU (119)
// FRIDAY SCHEDULE
Prelims @ 10 a.m. | Finals @ 6 p.m.
Event 16: W 3 meter prelim
Event 17: W 400 IM
Event 18: M 400 IM
Event 19: W 100 fly
Event 20: M 100 fly
Event 21: W 200 free
Event 22: M 200 free
Event 23: W 100 breast
Event 24: M 100 breast
Event 25: W 100 back
Event 26: M 100 back
Event 16: W 3 meter final
Event 27: W 400 medley relay
Event 28: M 400 medley relay
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For all the latest information on Cincinnati swimming and diving, visit GoBEARCATS.com. For an inside look at the program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram (@GoBearcatsSwim).
Din Selmanovic and Dominic Polling both set new school records in gold medal swims. Selmanovic swam the 500 free in 4:18.55 and shared the podium with fellow Bearcats as Toby Van Dyke finished second and Justin Crew third. Polling broke the 200 IM record, reaching the wall in an impressive 1:45.43.
Freshman Olivia Schmelzer also made the podium on Thursday night with a 22.89 50 free swim, putting her in third place.
// TOP FINALS RESULTS
• Dylan Porter: 1 meter diving, 6th place (259.55)
• Gus Staubitz: 1 meter diving, 7th place (249.70)
• Louie Hunt: 1 meter diving, 8th place (247.80)
• Rocky Laabs: 500 free, 4th place (4:51.31)
• Katie Qualls: 500 free, 5th place (4:52.89)
• Tyler Jones: 500 free, 8th place (4:29.04)
• Remington Oland: 200 IM, 5th place (1:48.44)
• Dalton Lillibridge: 200 IM, 6th place (1:48.48)
• Connor Blatt: 200 IM, 7th place (1:50.09)
• Lina Kutsko: 50 free, 6th place (23.28)
• Maddie Exton: 50 free, 7th place (23.43)
• Alex Fortman: 50 free, 6th place (20.30)
• Kevin McCaffrey: 50 free, 8th place (20.43)
// CURRENT STANDINGS
Men
1. Cincinnati (345)
2. ECU (320)
3. UConn (288)
4. SMU (204)
Women
1. Houston (303)
2. SMU (211)
3. Cincinnati (194.5)
4. UConn (192.5)
5. Tulane (170)
6. ECU (119)
// FRIDAY SCHEDULE
Prelims @ 10 a.m. | Finals @ 6 p.m.
Event 16: W 3 meter prelim
Event 17: W 400 IM
Event 18: M 400 IM
Event 19: W 100 fly
Event 20: M 100 fly
Event 21: W 200 free
Event 22: M 200 free
Event 23: W 100 breast
Event 24: M 100 breast
Event 25: W 100 back
Event 26: M 100 back
Event 16: W 3 meter final
Event 27: W 400 medley relay
Event 28: M 400 medley relay
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati swimming and diving, visit GoBEARCATS.com. For an inside look at the program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram (@GoBearcatsSwim).