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Collins Goes Low in 200 Back, Denver Qualifies 28 for Finals

The Pioneers qualified 28 swimmers for the third-consecutive day on Saturday

IOWA CITY – The University of Denver men's and women's swimming and diving programs matched Thursday and Friday's prelims sessions, qualifying 28 swimmers into scoring finals on Saturday morning inside the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center at the University of Iowa.
 
Saturday Morning Top-10 Times in Program History
Men's 200 Back – Quinn Collins – 1:45.93 – 9th in DU History
 
Denver Swimmers Advancing to Scoring Finals
Women's 200 Back
A Final: Darian Koler (1st/1:58.18), Samantha Synsvoll (3rd/2:01.73), Nika Spehar (6th/2:02.62), Lilly Zippel (7th/2:02.74), Mina Ada Solaker (8th/2:03.05)
B Final: Maria DelMonte (9th/2:03.60)
 
Men's 200 Back
A Final: Quinn Collins (2nd/1:45.93), Max Roslin (6th/1:48.13)
B Final: Kurt Owens (12th/1:50.95), Liam Simmons (13th/1:51.33), Noah Laird (14th/1:51.45)
 
Women's 100 Free
A Final: Julia Saxman (1st/50.81), Isa Cardenas (3rd/50.94), Tenaya Winter (5th/51.50), Izzy Burton (4th/51.71)
B Final: Anais Montibert (14th/52.45)
 
Men's 100 Free
A Final: Hamish McLellan (2nd/44.11), Matija Pantic (5th/44.52), Blaine Hancock (7th/44.61)
B Final: Ben Stone (15th/45.62), Dylan Mes (16th/45.63)
 
Women's 200 Breast
A Final: Peyton Mullowney (1st/2:14.52)
 
Men's 200 Breast
A Final: Nico Martin (4th/1:59.82), Kito Campbell (7th/2:01.17), Cota Clise (8th/2:02.04)
 
Women's 200 Fly
A Final: Sabrina Rachjaibun (1st/2:01.39)
 
Men's 200 Fly
A Final: Ian O'Neil (2nd/1:48.97), Max O'Neil (5th/1:50.04)
 
School Records from Previous Sessions
Hamish McLellan - Men's 100 Fly – 46.53
 
NCAA Cuts from Previous Sessions
Men's 1-Meter Dive Prelims – Dakotah Parker – 308.15
Men's 1-Meter Dive Finals – Trip Gregory – 316.85
Men's 1-Meter Dive Finals – Dakotah Parker – 305.90
Men's 3-Meter – Colin Breuer – 335.00 – NCAA Zone Cut
 
Top-10s in DU History from Previous Sessions
Women's 200 IM - Samantha Synsvoll – 2:01.59 – T-8th in DU History
Women's 200 IM – Samantha Synsvoll – 2:00.13 – 5th in DU History
Men's 200 IM – Nico Morton - 1:47.44 – Improved on his 8th best time in DU History 
Women's 50 Free – Julia Saxman – 22.75 – 6th in DU History
Men's 50 Free – Hamish McLellan – 19.85 – 6th in DU History
Women's 100 Fly – Julia Saxman – 53.25 – 4th in DU History
Men's 400 IM – Nico Morton – 3:51.12 – 5th in DU History
Women's 100 Back – Darian Koler – 54.71 – 9th in DU History
Men's 100 Back – Quinn Collins - 48.38 – 8th in DU History
Women's 100 Fly - Julia Saxman – 52.86 – 4th in DU History 
Men's 100 Fly - Hamish McLellan – 46.53 – 1st in DU History
Women's 400 IM – Sabrina Rachjaibun – Tied her 7thbest time in DU History
Men's 400 IM – Nico Morton – 3:49.45 – 3rd in DU History
Women's 200 Free – Samantha Synsvoll – 1:48.33 – 7th in DU History
Men's 100 Breast – Kito Campbell – 52.61 – Improved on his 2nd best time in DU History
Men's 3-Meter Dive – Colin Breuer – 335.00 – Improved on his 8th best score in DU History
 
Summit League Event Champions from Previous Sessions
Women's 200 Medley Relay – Ali BeayTenaya WinterJulia SaxmanIsa Cardenas – 1:39.18
Women's 800 Free Relay – Tenaya WinterSamantha SynsvollIzzy BurtonSabrina Rachjaibun – 7:17.72
Men's 800 Free Relay – Matija PanticKurt OwensPierce BickertonDylan Mes  - 6:31.84
Women's Team Diving – Savanna BerryTatum BrasfieldKaitlin Calvery – 263.05
Women's 500 Free – Sabrina Rachjaibun – 4:49.40
Women's 200 IM - Samantha Synsvoll – 2:00.13
Men's 200 IM – Nico Morton – 1:47.44
Women's 50 Free – Julia Saxman – 22.75
Women's 1-Meter Dive – Savanna Berry – 261.25
Women's 200 Free Relay – Julia Saxman, Tenaya Winter, Ali Beay, Isa Cardenas – 1:31.31
Women's 100 Fly – Julia Saxman – 52.86
Men's 100 Fly – Hamish McLellan – 46.53
Women's 400 IM – Sabrina Rachjaibun – 4:14.97
Men's 400 IM – Nico Morton – 3:49.45
Women's 200 Free – Samantha Synsvoll – 1:48.33
Men's 200 Free – Pierce Bickerton – 1:37.69
Men's 100 Breast – Kito Campbell – 52.61
Women's 100 Back – Ali Beay – 54.42
Men's 3-Meter Dive – Colin Breuer – 335.00
Women's 400 Medley Relay – Ali Beay, Tenaya Winter, Julia Saxman, Isa Cardenas – 3:40.34
 
Upcoming Summit League Championship Schedule
Saturday, February 21
11:30 a.m. MT – Diving Prelims and 1650 Free
Women's 3-Meter
1650 Free Time Final Event Consolation Heats
4:30 p.m. MT – Swimming and Diving Finals
1650 Free Championship Heat
200 Back
100 Free
200 Breast
200 Fly
Women's 3-Meter
400 Free Relay

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Players Mentioned

Colin Breuer

Colin Breuer

Dive
6' 0"
Sophomore
Quinn Collins

Quinn Collins

Back/Free
6' 0"
Junior
Noah Laird

Noah Laird

Free/IM
6' 3"
Senior
Hamish McLellan

Hamish McLellan

Sprint Free/Fly
6' 1"
Sophomore
Dylan Mes

Dylan Mes

Free/Back
6' 2"
Senior
Nico Morton

Nico Morton

Back/IM
5' 10"
Junior
Ian O

Ian O'Neil

Fly/Free
5' 8"
Sophomore
Max O

Max O'Neil

Free/Fly
5' 8"
Sophomore
Matija  Pantic

Matija Pantic

Sprint Free
6' 1"
Junior
Dakotah Parker

Dakotah Parker

Diving
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Colin Breuer

Colin Breuer

6' 0"
Sophomore
Dive
Quinn Collins

Quinn Collins

6' 0"
Junior
Back/Free
Noah Laird

Noah Laird

6' 3"
Senior
Free/IM
Hamish McLellan

Hamish McLellan

6' 1"
Sophomore
Sprint Free/Fly
Dylan Mes

Dylan Mes

6' 2"
Senior
Free/Back
Nico Morton

Nico Morton

5' 10"
Junior
Back/IM
Ian O

Ian O'Neil

5' 8"
Sophomore
Fly/Free
Max O

Max O'Neil

5' 8"
Sophomore
Free/Fly
Matija  Pantic

Matija Pantic

6' 1"
Junior
Sprint Free
Dakotah Parker

Dakotah Parker

5' 10"
Senior
Diving