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ATLANTA, Ga. (theACC.com) – The NC State men and Virginia women increased their leads in the team competitions on Thursday in the third day of competition at the 2022 ACC Swimming and Diving Championships at Georgia Tech’s McAuley Aquatic Pavilion. The Wolfpack pushed their team lead over Louisville to 209 points, while the Cavaliers stretched their advantage over NC State to 100.5 points.
Another American relay record went down for the second straight day. After Virginia’s men and women both broke the 800 freestyle relay records Wednesday, the Cavalier women set an American record in the 200 medley relay Thursday.
The championships continue through Saturday.
Virginia’s women’s 200 medley relay kicked off the Thursday evening session by becoming the first American relay team to ever break the 1:32 mark, as the team of Gretchen Walsh, Alexis Wenger, Alexa Cuomo and Kate Douglass finished in 1:31.81. NC State (1:33.25) and Florida State (1:35.40) took second and third, respectively, while North Carolina was fourth (1:35.58). All four times met NCAA A standards for automatic qualification to the NCAA Championships.
The men’s 200 medley relay race also was incredibly fast. Louisville’s squad of Mitchell Whyte, Evgenii Somov, Dalton Lowe and Haridi Sameh won the gold in 1:21.84. Virginia Tech (1:22.82) took the silver, while Florida State (1:23.15) nabbed the bronze. Georgia Tech (1:23.80) and Notre Dame (1:23.81) joined the podium finishers in notching NCAA A cuts.
Virginia went one-two in the women’s 400 individual medley, with Ella Nelson (4:02.11) taking the gold in a meet-record time of 4:02.11. Teammate Emma Weyant (4:04.90) earned second, while NC State’s Grace Sheble (4:05.61) placed third.
Louisville’s Daniel Sos earned the top spot in the men’s 400 IM final in 3:41.77. Virginia Tech’s Filip Dal Maso (3:42.67) was second, while NC State’s Michael Moore (3:43.47) was third.
In the women’s 100 butterfly, UVa’s Kate Douglass won her second individual title of the 2022 championships with a meet-record time of 49.86, breaking her previous record of 49.94, set Thursday morning in the prelims. NC State’s Kylee Alons (50.82) and Louisville’s Gabi Albiero (50.90) took second and third, respectively, as all three podium finishers notched NCAA A cuts. Douglass also won the 50 free Wednesday.
Virginia Tech took the top two positions in the men’s 100 fly, with Youssef Ramadan winning in an ACC-record time of 44.08. The Hokies’ Antani Ivanov (44.73) was second, and Louisville’s Nicolas Albiero (44.79) was third. The top three earned NCAA A cuts, as did NC State’s Nyls Korstanje (44.82), who was fourth.
UVa’s Alex Walsh captured the 200 free in an NCAA A time of 1:42.28. Duke’s Sarah Foley (1:44.10) was second, while Virginia Tech’s Emma Atkinson (1:44.32) was third.
NC State dominated the men’s 200 free, taking five of the top seven spots and racking up big team points. Lukas Miller (1:32.46) won the gold, while teammate Hunter Tapp (1:32.72) earned the silver. Louisville’s Murilo Sartori (1:32.75) claimed the bronze.
In women’s diving, Miami took gold and silver in the 3-meter competition. Mia Vallee stood atop the podium after totaling 412.15, while teammate Emma Gullstrand (403.00) finished second. Aranza Vazquez of North Carolina (377.20) earned the bronze. Vallee and Gullstrand finished second and third, respectively, on Tuesday in the 1-meter event.
The championships continue Friday at 10 a.m. with preliminary events. The finals events start at 6 p.m. They air live on ACC Network Extra and also are accessible via the WatchESPN app. Direct links to the ACCNX feeds and live results are available at theACC.com.
Women’s Standings (through 11 events)
1. Virginia, 790.5
2. NC State, 690
3. Louisville, 547.5
4. Duke, 425
5. North Carolina, 365
6. Virginia Tech, 356
7. Notre Dame, 340
8. Miami, 273
9. Florida State, 268
10. Georgia Tech, 211
11. Pitt, 175
12. Boston College, 105
Men’s Standings (through 11 events)
1. NC State, 843.5
2. Louisville, 634.5
3. Virginia Tech, 561
4. Virginia, 487
5. Georgia Tech, 382.5
6. Florida State, 344
7. North Carolina, 332
8. Notre Dame, 212
9. Pitt, 202
10. Duke, 187
11. Boston College, 115.5
12. Miami, 57
Schedule of Events
Friday, Feb. 18 – 10 a.m. - Prelims
200 Fly, 100 Back, 100 Breast, Men's Platform
Friday, Feb. 18 – 6 p.m. - Finals
200 Fly, 100 Back, 100 Breast, Men's Platform, 400 Medley Relay
Saturday, Feb. 19 – 10 a.m. - Prelims
200 Back, 100 Free, 200 Breast, Women's Platform
Saturday, Feb. 19 - 3:30 p.m. - Finals
1650 Free (Early Heats-Finals)
Saturday, Feb. 19 – 6 p.m. - Finals
1650 Free, 200 Back, 100 Free, 200 Breast, Women's Platform, 400 Free Relay