FINAL RESULTS

DALLAS (SMU) – SMU Men's Swimming and Diving picked up a dual-meet victory against Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, finishing with ten event wins and a final score of 173-127.

EVENT WINS
200 Free – Francis Brennan, 1:35.69
100 Back – Jack Berube, 46.98
100 Breast – Kristaps Mikelsons, 55.21
50 Free – Sage Sungail, 20.16
100 Free – Francis Brennan, 44.40
200 Back – Jack Berube, 1:43.95
200 Breast – Joe Umhofer, 1:59.41
3-Meter Diving – Grant Cates, 313.43
200 IM – Jack Moore, 1:48.17
200 Free Relay – Benjamin Chateigner / Sage Sungail / Harold Lockhart / Eli Likins, 1:20.35

FINAL TEAM SCORES
SMU: 173
Utah: 127

Notable Results

200 Medley Relay
The relay squad of Jack Berube / Kristaps Mikelsons / Sage Sungail / Harold Lockhart threw down a time of 1:28.22 to claim second on the 200 medley relay podium.

Placing third, Thad Austin, Trey Clervi, Nico Sobenes and Benjamin Chateigner recorded a time of 1:28.46. The final SMU relay team of Andy Baklanov, Ben Longeway, Cameron Thompson and Eli Likins finished in 1:30.32 to place fifth.

1000 Free 
In the 1000 free, senior Jack Forrest posted a 9:26.55, earning fourth place. Leonardo Pelaez finished in 9:31.32, placing fifth. To finish sixth, Mark Van Eybergen touched the wall in 9:38.58.

200 Free
Francis Brennan gave the Mustangs their first victory of the meet, recording a 1:35.69 in the 200 free.

Aubrey Jaya put up a time of 1:38.99, finishing sixth overall. Ending seventh, Aidan Arie nabbed a time of 1:41.19.

100 Back 
Jack Berube took home a win in the 100 back, logging a time of 46.98.

Claiming third, freshman Thad Austin finished in 48.44. Andy Baklanov followed closely behind, placing fourth with a time of 48.71.

1-Meter Diving 
Senior John Dymond scored a mark of 306.08, claiming second place for SMU. RJ Snyder joined Dymond on the podium, recording a score of 289.73 to place third. With a mark of 276.15, Grant Cates finished fourth for the Mustangs.

100 Breast
Kristaps Mikelsons swam the 100 breast in 55.21, winning the event. 

Asher Good claimed a spot on the podium, recording a 55.46. Joe Umhofer finished in 55.59 and placed fourth overall. Freshman Trey Clervi touched the wall in 55.98, finishing sixth. In an exhibition, Ewan Longeran recorded a time of 57.35.

200 Fly
Nico Sobenes threw down a time of 1:49.20 in the 200 fly, securing second for the Mustangs. Claiming third was Ben Longeway, recording a time of 1:49.36. Zach Power and Ryan Peckham finished directly after Longeway, posting times of 1:49.55 and 1:49.59, respectively.

50 Free
Captain Sage Sungail took the win in the 50 free, logging a time of 20.16.

Following Sungail was Benjamin Chateigner in second. Freshman George Gonzalez also earned points for the Mustangs, securing fifth. The Mustangs had four athletes swim in exhibitions: Eli Likins, Harold Lockhart, Cameron Thompson and Able Temiz.

100 Free
Francis Brennan claimed his second victory of the meet, finishing with a time of 44.40. 

Sage Sungail posted a time of 44.50 to finish second. Benjamin Chateigner threw down a time of 44.77, placing fourth overall. In an exhibition, Harold Lockhart touched the wall in 44.85. Four other Mustangs competed in exhibitions: George Gonzalez (44.28), Eli Likins (44.88), Jack Moore (45.24) and Able Temiz (46.79).

200 Back 
Jack Berube completed his sweep of the backstroke events, picking up the win in the 200 back with a time of 1:43.95.

Freshman Andy Baklanov claimed second in the event after touching the wall in 1:45.21. Fourth place was earned by Asher Good with a time of 1:46.86. Coming in seventh, Thad Austin logged a time of 1:50.03.

200 Breast
Joe Umhofer recorded a winning time of 1:59.41 in the 200 breast.

Nabbing second, Mikelsons threw down a time of 2:00.87. Ewan Lonergan and Trey Clervi also swam for the Mustangs, finishing sixth with a 2:04.61 and eighth with a 2:11.17, respectively.

3-Meter Diving 
Grant Cates finished first on 3-meter, scoring a mark of 313.43. John Dymond earned his second podium finish of the meet, finishing second with a score of 307.43. RJ Snyder placed fourth overall after logging a 249.08 mark.

500 Free
Jack Forrest posted a time of 4:27.20, finishing second.

Aubrey Jaya also claimed points for the Mustangs after placing fourth with a time of 4:34.22. Leonardo Pelaez recorded a time of 4:38.50 to finish sixth and Mark Van Eybergen touched the wall in 4:39.71 to claim seventh.

100 Fly
Arie placed fourth after throwing down a time of 49.48. Tying for fifth were Nico Sobenes and Cameron Thompson, who both logged times of 49.54. Ryan Peckham followed closely behind, earning seventh with a time of 49.66. In exhibitions, Ben Longeway and Zach Power recorded times of 49.23 and 49.27, respectively.

200 IM
The Mustangs swept the 200 IM podium, being led by Jack Moore with his time of 1:48.17. 

Andy Baklanov nabbed second place after touching the wall in 1:48.86. Securing the sweep, Asher Good threw down a time of 1:49.64. Kristaps Mikelsons finished fourth, logging a time of 1:50.17. In exhibitions, Ben Longeway and Joe Umhofer recorded times of 1:51.05 and 1:56.82, respectively.

200 Free Relay
SMU's record-holding squad of Benjamin Chateigner, Sage Sungail, Harold Lockhart and Eli Likins took the final victory in Salt Lake City, posting a 200 free relay time of 1:20.35.

George Gonzalez, Cameron Thompson, Francis Brennan and Jack Berube placed fourth in the event after touching the wall in 1:21.94.

UP NEXT
The Mustangs have completed their regular season. On Feb. 15-21, SMU will travel to Atlanta, Georgia, to compete at the ACC Championships.