March 23, 2018 NCAA Championship Central | Live Results | 2017-18 Schedule | Denver Ticket Office
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Senior Anton Loncar (Hillsboro, Ore.) finished seventh with a 45.20 in the 100 back finals on Friday night at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center. Earlier this morning, Loncar finished sixth in the prelims with a 45.11, breaking his previous school record by 0.29 seconds.
Loncar earned his fourth All-America honor and his best finish in the event in three appearances at the National Championships on Friday.
Earlier this morning, sophomore Sid Farber (Portland, Ore.) finished 40th in the 100 fly on Friday morning with a time of 48.30.
Sid Farber's NCAA History
2017: 200 Free Relay - 17th - 1:17.72 (19.37)
2017: 400 Medley Relay - 22nd - 3:09.05 (42.60)
2018: 200 Free Relay - 14th - 1:17.22 (19.40) - Second Team All-America
2018: 50 Free - 24th - 19.33
2018: 100 Fly - 40th - 48.30
Anton Loncar's NCAA History
2015: 100 Back - 46th - 47.92
2015: 200 Back - 32nd - 1:43.15
2016: 100 Back - 19th - 46.20
2016: 200 Back - 19th - 1:41.02
2017: 200 Free Relay - 17th - 1:17.72 (19.41)
2017: 50 Free - 48th - 20.21
2017: 400 Medley Relay - 22nd - 3:09.05 (46.35)
2017: 100 Back - 10th - 45.40 (45.68) - Second Team All-America
2017: 200 Back - 7th - 1:40.64 (1:39.29) - First Team All-America
2018: 200 Free Relay - 14th - 1:17.22 (19.31) - Second Team All-America
2018: 50 Free - 50th - 20.16
2018: 100 Back - 7th - 45.20 - First Team All-America
Schedule of Events
Saturday, March 24 - Prelims at 9 a.m. MT/Finals at 5 p.m. MT
1st Event - Anton Loncar - 200 Back - 9th - 1:39.75
2nd Event - Sid Farber - 100 Free - 24th - 42.56
5th Event - Stephen Calkins, Cameron Auchinachie, Sid Farber, Ray Bornman - 400 Free Relay - 23rd - 2:52.52
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