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SMU Falls To No. 1 Texas, No. 14 Arizona

Jan. 31, 2015

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AUSTIN, Texas (SMU) - The SMU men's swimming and diving team lost to No. 1 Texas and No. 14 Arizona in double dual action this weekend at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center.

The Longhorns topped the Mustangs, 287-83, and Arizona won, 241-128.

Freshman Christian Scherubl headlined the Mustangs' performance with a first-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle (1:37.26). The Austria native's time is an NCAA 'B' Standard time. Scherubl also finished second in the 100-yard freestyle (44.63).

Fellow freshman Bartosz Krzyzaniak registered the top individual for a Mustang behind Scherubl, touching the wall third in the 200-yard backstroke (1:48.11).

Sam Straughan also posted a 'B' cut time, as he finished fourth in the 100-yard backstroke (48.13). The junior transfer also finished fourth in the 100-yard butterfly (48.66).

Scherubl, Krzyzaniak, Straughan and Ziga Cerkovnik led the Mustang relay teams to two second-place finishes in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:21.22) and the 400-yard medley relay (3:16.95). The squad also finished third in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:00.56).

Brooks Logan, Justin Gibson, Brad Dorsey and Nicholas Hook also teamed up to finish third in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:24.49).

In the distance freestyle events, Eastman Holloway finished seventh and set a new personal record in the 1,000-yard freestyle (9:21.04). The junior also placed sixth in the 500-yard freestyle (4:32.49).

Tyler Rauth recorded fifth-place finishes in both the 100-yard butterfly (49.17) and 200-yard butterfly (1:49.20).

Senior Devin Burnett was the Mustangs' top diver, placing in the top six in all three diving events. The Plano, Texas, native's best performance was a fourth-place finish (354.90) in the platform.

The Mustangs host the Pre-Conference Time Trials on Feb. 7 in Southlake, Texas. The meet will be SMU's final meet before the American Athletic Conference Championships on Feb. 18-21.

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Players Mentioned

Brad Dorsey

Brad Dorsey

Free/Breast
5' 11"
FR
Bartosz Leszko

Bartosz Leszko

Back/Fly/Free
6' 5"
FR
Brooks Logan

Brooks Logan

Free
6' 1"
FR
Christian Scherubl

Christian Scherubl

Free
6' 1"
FR
Sam Straughan

Sam Straughan

Back/Fly
6' 3"
JR
Devin Burnett

Devin Burnett

Diving
5' 9"
JR
Ziga Cerkovnik

Ziga Cerkovnik

Free/Fly
6' 3"
FR
Justin Gibson

Justin Gibson

Freestyle
5' 10"
SO
Eastman Holloway

Eastman Holloway

Freestyle
6' 0"
SO
Nicholas Hook

Nicholas Hook

Freestyle
5' 9"
FR
Tyler Rauth

Tyler Rauth

Back/Fly/Free/IM
6' 2"
JR

Players Mentioned

Brad Dorsey

Brad Dorsey

5' 11"
FR
Free/Breast
Bartosz Leszko

Bartosz Leszko

6' 5"
FR
Back/Fly/Free
Brooks Logan

Brooks Logan

6' 1"
FR
Free
Christian Scherubl

Christian Scherubl

6' 1"
FR
Free
Sam Straughan

Sam Straughan

6' 3"
JR
Back/Fly
Devin Burnett

Devin Burnett

5' 9"
JR
Diving
Ziga Cerkovnik

Ziga Cerkovnik

6' 3"
FR
Free/Fly
Justin Gibson

Justin Gibson

5' 10"
SO
Freestyle
Eastman Holloway

Eastman Holloway

6' 0"
SO
Freestyle
Nicholas Hook

Nicholas Hook

5' 9"
FR
Freestyle
Tyler Rauth

Tyler Rauth

6' 2"
JR
Back/Fly/Free/IM