Utah Men's Swim and Dive at UCSB Friday

Friday, October 11

Santa Barbara, CA

3:00 PM

University of Utah

UC Santa Barbara

Photo by: Steve C. Wilson

10/9/2019 1:11 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving

Utes look to rebound from Pac-12 opener

SALT LAKE CITY - Utah Men's Swim and Dive is at UCSB on Friday afternoon for a 2 p.m. meet. The Utes are receiving votes in the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America TYR Top 25

Weekend Recap
Utah dropped its season opener to UA, 172-129.

The 200 medley relay of David Fridlander, Cooper DeRyk, Liam O'Haimhirgin and Andrew Britton and took first in 1:30.14. Fridlander also won the 100 back in 55.12 and took second in the 200 back (1:52.14), DeRyk won the 50 free (21.04), O'Haimhirgin won the 100 free (46.23) and Britton was second in the 100 breast (57.26).

Fridlander, DeRyk, O'Haimhirgin and his brother Finn were second in the 400 free relay (3:02.70) to cap the meet.

Rahiti De Vos and Ben Waterman both turned in a pair of top times for the Utah men. De Vos was 2nd in the 500 free (4:38.66) and third in the 200 free (1:42.41) while Waterman won the 100 fly (50.12) and took second in the 200 fly (1:53.38). Other strong performances were turned in by Tyler Klawiter (2nd, 1000 free, 9:30.80), Brody Lewis (2nd, 200 breast, 2:07.87) and Jaek Horner (3rd, 200 IM, 1:56.46).

Tony Chen was the top diver, finishing second in the 3m and third in the 1m events

On Deck
Utah is back home at Ute Natatorium on Fri., Oct. 25 for a dual meet against Arizona State. Action begins at 2 p.m.

ALL-TIME UTAH RANKINGS
MEN'S SWIMMING
50 free – Rodolfo Moreira (6^th), Liam O'Haimhirgin (7^th)
100 free – Liam O'Haimhirgin (3rd), Rodolfo Moreira (4^th)
200 free – Liam O'Haimhirgin (2nd), Rahiti De Vos (6^th), Robert King (9^th)
500 free – Rahiti De Vos (2^nd), Tyler Klawiter (7^th), Robert King (8^th), Matteo Sogne (10th)
1000 free - Rahiti De Vos (3rd), Tyler Klawiter (8^th)
1650 free – Rahiti De Vos (3rd), Matteo Sogne (4th), Tyler Klawiter (5^th)
100 back – David Fridlander (3^rd)
200 back – David Fridlander (3^rd)
100 breast – Andrew Britton (1^st), Brody Lewis (4th), Harrison Wayner (7^th)
200 breast- Brody Lewis (2nd), Harrison Wayner (5^th), Andrew Britton (8^th)
100 fly – Colten Montgomery (3^rd), Ben Waterman (7^th)
200 fly – Rahiti De Vos (7^th), Ben Waterman (9^th)
200 IM – Jackson Cunningham (10^th)
400 IM – Jackson Cunningham (6^th)

MEN'S DIVING
1 meter – Luke McDivitt (7th), Tony Chen (9th)
3 meter – Tony Chen (3rd)