News release from Texas A&M Athletics:
INDIANAPOLIS – Texas A&M’s Connor Foote lowered his own school record in the 50 free as the Aggies picked up All-America honors in three events on night two at NCAA Championships Thursday at the Indiana University Natatorium. The Aggies currently sit in 18th with 21 points.
Foote, along with Ben Scholl, Collin Fuchs and Seth Reno closed out the night with a 16th-place finish in the 200 free relay. Foote took down his own 50 free school record from SEC Championships, going 18.87 as the lead-off swimmer. The quartet clocked in at 1:16.21, good for a season-best time and the second-fastest time in program history.
After lowering his season best in prelims, Baylor Nelson earned his second All-America honor of the week, fourth of his career, with an eighth-place finish in the 200 IM final, clocking in at 1:41.54.
Victor Povzner got the evening session started in the 1-meter consolation final after placing ninth in the prelims. Povzner picked up Honorable Mention All-America accolades taking 13th with a score of 358.50.
Action continues Friday and all sessions of the championship meet will be streamed on ESPN+. Fans can follow the swimming live results here and the diving live results here.
Complete Schedule
Friday, March 29
Prelims – 9 a.m.
Diving Prelims – 11 a.m.
Diving Consolation Final – 4:15 p.m.
Finals – 5 p.m.
400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, 3-Meter, 400 medley relay
Saturday, March 30
Prelims – 9 a.m.
Diving Prelims – 11 a.m.
1650 Free (early heats) – 2:45 p.m.
Diving Consolation Final – 4:15 p.m.
Finals – 5 p.m.
1650 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, platform, 400 free relay