FINAL RESULTS

DALLAS (SMU) – SMU Men's Swimming and Diving claimed a dominant victory over the Oklahoma Christian Eagles on Saturday at the Robson and Lindley Aquatics Center.

EVENT WINS
200 Medley Relay – Thad Austin, Ben Longeway, Jack Moore, Asher Good, 1:28.74
200 Free – Francis Brennan, 1:34.55
100 Back – Thad Austin, 47.90
100 Breast – Trey Clervi, 54.19
200 Fly – Zach Power, 1:48.42
50 Free – Sage Sungail, 19.98
100 Free – Benjamin Chateigner, 43.76
200 Back – Andy Baklanov, 1:42.90
200 Breast (Exh.) – Joe Umhofer, 1:59.63
500 Free (Exh.) – Leonardo Pelaez, 4:23.23
100 Fly (Exh.) – Sage Sungail, 48.22
200 IM (Exh.) – Jack Moore, 1:49.76
200 Free Relay (Exh.) – George Gonzalez, Francis Brennan, Jack Forrest, Jack Berube, 1:21.19

FINAL TEAM SCORES*
SMU: 118
Oklahoma Christian: 85

*After SMU clinched the victory, all the preceding events were not scored for the Mustangs: 200 breast, 500 free, 100 fly, 200 IM, 200 free relay.

Notable Results

200 Medley Relay

SMU's quartet of Thad Austin, Ben Longeway, Jack Moore and Asher Good won the first event of the day with a time of 1:28.74.

Jack Berube, Trey Clervi, Nico Sobenes and Able Temiz took second place by clocking 1:29.20 while Andy Baklanov, Ewan Lonergan, Cameron Thompson and Benjamin Chateigner clocked 1:30.38 to place third.

200 Free

Freshman Francis Brennan nabbed a win in the 200 free, recording a time of 1:34.55. 

Harold Lockhart placed second after touching the wall in 1:37.63. Posting a time of 1:38.44, freshman George Gonzalez secured the podium sweep for the Mustangs. In an exhibition, freshman Aidan Arie threw down a time of 1:39.82.

100 Back

Freshman Thad Austin claimed victory in the 100 back after finishing in 47.90. 

Nico Sobenes secured second with a time of 51.16.

100 Breast

Freshman Trey Clervi earned his first event win as a Mustang after recording a 54.19 in the 100 breast. 

Ben Longeway touched the wall in 55.77 to finish second. Andy Baklanov nabbed third by posting a time of 56.02. In exhibitions, Joe Umhofer and Francis Brennan finished in 56.43 and 57.25, respectively. Also in exhibitions, Ewan Lonergan threw down a time of 57.41, Aubrey Jaya recorded a time of 57.44 and George Gonzalez earned a time of 59.53.

200 Fly

With a time of 1:48.42, freshman Zach Power claimed the win in the 200 fly. 

Senior Ryan Peckham placed second after touching the wall in 1:49.33. 

50 Free

Senior Sage Sungail won the 50 free by throwing down a time of 19.98.

Harold Lockhart followed closely behind with a time of 20.15, claiming second place. Benjamin Chateigner clenched the podium sweep for SMU after recording a time of 20.33. In exhibitions, Jack Berube posted a 20.71 and Jack Moore finished in 20.77. Cameron Thompson and Jack Forrest also competed in exhibitions, touching the wall in 21.34 and 21.35, respectively. Mark Van Eybergen finished his exhibition in 21.53 and in his first meet as a Mustang, Able Temiz recorded an exhibition time of 21.74.

100 Free

Sophomore Benjamin Chateigner nabbed first in the 100 free with a time of 43.76.

Placing second, George Gonzalez posted a time of 43.96. Asher Good claimed the last spot on the podium after touching the wall in 44.90. Thad Austin finished with an exhibition time of 46.16. Newcomer Able Temiz swam in an exhibition and posted a time of 46.90. Also in an exhibition, Cameron Thompson threw down a time of 47.62.

200 Back

Freshman Andy Baklanov won the 200 back after recording a time of 1:42.90. 

Jack Berube finished second by touching the wall in 1:45.20.

200 Breast

Joe Umhofer recorded the fastest time in the 200 breast exhibition, posting a 1:59.63.

Trey Clervi threw down an exhibition time of 2:00.40 while Ewan Lonergan finished in 2:03.98.

500 Free

Leonardo Pelaez finished first in the 500 free, recording an exhibition time of 4:23.23.

Captain Jack Forrest touched the wall in 4:25.29 while Aubrey Jaya posted a time of 4:25.56. Mark Van Eybergen clocked an exhibition time of 4:25.80.

100 Fly

In an exhibition, Sage Sungail finished first with a time of 48.22.

Nico Sobenes posted an exhibition time of 49.17 while Zach Power recorded a 49.62. Aidan Arie finished the exhibition in 49.80 and Ryan Peckham threw down a time of 50.90.

200 IM

Jack Moore touched the wall first in the 200 IM after clocking an exhibition time of 1:49.76.

Asher Good nabbed the second-fastest time in the exhibition with a time of 1:51.00. Ben Longeway and Leonardo Pelaez also competed in the exhibition, posting times of 1:51.53 and 1:53.72, respectively.

200 Free Relay

All in exhibitions, the Mustangs recorded the three fastest times in the 200 free relay. The squad of George Gonzalez, Francis Brennan, Jack Forest and Jack Berube touched the wall in 1:21.19 to finish first.

Benjamin Chateigner, Sage Sungail, Thad Austin and Cameron Thompson followed closely behind with a time of 1:21.32. The relay team of Aidan Arie, Harold Lockhart, Aubrey Jaya and Able Temiz threw down a time of 1:22.98.

UP NEXT

The SMU diving team will compete in the Tennessee Diving Invite on Jan. 7-9 in Knoxville, Tennessee. The entire team will be back in action on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. to face No. 14 LSU on the road.