
Swimming & Diving Head to Pitt for Saturday Dual Meet
1/30/2025 11:24:00 AM | Women's Swim & Dive
COLUMBUS, Ohio –The No. 13 Ohio State women's swimming and diving team and No. 14 men's swimming and diving team head to Pitt for a dual meet on Saturday, Feb. 1. Diving will begin at 10:15 a.m. and swimming will get underway at 12:10 p.m.
Women's Meet Notes
Women's Meet Notes
- The Buckeyes defeated the Panthers in last season's meeting, 202-97.
- Ohio State is coming off a dominant victory at the Tim Welsh Classic, finishing with 1,623 points, over 800 points ahead of second-place Notre Dame (818 points).
- The Buckeyes placed second in the 200 free relay, with the team of Teresa Ivan, Nyah Funderburke, Erin Little and Rachel Bockrath turning in an NCAA provisional standard time of 1:28.94.
- Mila Nikanorov (4:41.76), Lucy Malys (4:43.38), Gwen Woodbury (4:45.32) and Emma Finlin (4:46.08) finished 1-2-3-4 in the 500 free. All four times are NCAA B cuts.
- Hall and Paige Delma tied for first in the 200 IM, both with a time of 1:57.41. The time is an NCAA B standard.
- Ivan placed second in the 50 free, finishing in an NCAA B standard time of 22.36.
- Ohio State won the 200 medley relay with the team of Fenska, Ramos, Funderburke and Ivan finishing in an NCAA B cut of 1:36.27.
- Funderburke finished second in the 100 fly with an NCAA B cut of 52.51.
- Paola Pineda Vazques (347.30), Lena Hentschel (327.85) and Mia Prusiecki (300.00) finished 2-3-4 on the 3-meter. All of their scores are NCAA Zones qualifiers.
- The Buckeyes swept the top three spots in the 200 free. Angove placed first with a time of 1:45.53, Little finished second with a time of 1:45.70 and Tia Lindsay placed third with a time of 1:47.60. Angove's and Little's times are both NCAA B cuts.
- In the 100 breast, DeAngelis (59.71), Ramos (1:00.64), Delma (1:01.05), Dehen (1:01.37) and Nell Cagle (1:01.55) finished 1-2-3-4-5. DeAngelis, Ramos and Delma all recorded NCAA B cuts.
- Hall (53.05) and Fenska (53.21) placed second and third, respectively, in the 100 back. Both times are NCAA B standards.
- Nikanorov opened day two of the meet with a resounding win in the 1650 free. Her NCAA B standard time of 16:22.17 was 20 seconds ahead of the second-place swimmer, who finished in 16:42.97.
- Krista Marlin was the winner of the 200 back with an NCAA B standard time of 1:53.32. Allie Fenska's time of 1:56.65 earned her a third-place finish and is also an NCAA B cut.
- Ivan (48.57) and Little (48.75) finished first and second, respectively, in the 100 free. Both times are NCAA B standards.
- DeAngelis (2:09.61), Danika Varda (2:09.74), Delma (2:11.81), Reese Dehen (2:13.83), Nell Cagle (2:14.40) and Mia Rankin (2:14.49) took the top six spots in the 200 breast. DeAngelis, Varda and Delma's times are NCAA B cuts.
- The relay team of Little, Sienna Angove, Ivan and Rachel Bockrath won the 400 free relay with an NCAA A standard time of 3:13.55.
- Pineda Vazquez won the 1-meter dive with an NCAA Zones qualifying score of 313.75 and Hentschel placed second with an NCAA Zones qualifying score of 307.05. Prusiecki (267.40) also turned in an NCAA Zones qualifying score.
- The Buckeyes defeated Pitt at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion last season, 179-121.
- The men's divers dominated at the Tim Welsh Classic, recording 141 points against Notre Dame (34 points) and Wisconsin (27 points).
- The Ohio State men's swimmers were the only men's team at the event and all their events were exhibition.
- Alex Metzler had the top time in the 500 free for the Buckeyes, touching the wall at 4:20.64, which is an NCAA B cut. TJ Frost also turned in an NCAA B cut, finishing in 4:21.16.
- In the 200 IM, Tristan Jankovics (1:44.25) touched first. His time is an NCAA B standard.
- Matt Klinge's NCAA B standard time of 19.58 in the 50 free led the Buckeyes.
- Metzler also turned in the fastest time for the Buckeyes in the 400 IM, finishing in 3:46.18, which is an NCAA B standard time. Jordi Vilchez also swam an NCAA B cut, finishing in 3:49.04.
- Klinge also led the way in the 100 fly with an NCAA B cut of 46.69.
- Clayton Chaplin won the 1-meter dive with an NCAA Zones qualifying score of 375.25. Dom Roberto (350.20), Kylie Flory (320.45), Tyler Read (306.80) and Hamish Patel (300.70) also recorded NCAA Zones qualifying scores.
- Tomas Navikonis turned in an NCAA B standard time of 1:33.92 in the 200 free to finish first for the Buckeyes. Jankovics touched second with an NCAA B cut of 1:34.72.
- Karl Helmuth had the fastest time in the 100 breast, touching the wall at 53.36, which is an NCAA B standard.
- Cornelius Jahn swam an NCAA B cut in the 100 back with a time of 47.15.
- Charlie Clark had the fastest time for the Buckeyes in the 1650 free, touching in an NCAA B standard time of 14:57.56. Mason Edmund (15:04.21) also turned in an NCAA B cut.
- Jahn (1:42.37), Jankovics (1:43.08) and Martin Perecinsky (1:43.09) all recorded NCAA B cuts in the 200 back.
- Navikonis' NCAA B standard time of 43.18 in the 100 free was the top time for the Buckeyes.
- Metzler turned in an NCAA B cut in the 200 fly, touching the wall at 1:45.20.
- Chaplin was the winner of the 3-meter dive, turning in an NCAA Zones qualifying score of 383.60. Read placed third with a score of 353.90, which is also an NCAA Zones qualifier.
- The Buckeyes host the Ohio State Winter Invitational on Friday, February 14 through Sunday, February 16.
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