RESULTS | Friday PM finals
HEAT SHEETS | Saturday AM prelims
VIDEO | NCAA live video
WEB | NCAA Championship Central
Indianapolis, Ind.----Wingate University freshman
Ney Chagas Filho made another podium visit Friday, finishing eighth in the men's 100 Backstroke in the
Indiana University Natatorium at IUPUI. Chagas Filho posted a first team All-American time of 48.35, earning his first individual NCAA statuette.
Earlier in the meet, Chagas Filho broke Academic All-America standout
Niklas Martin's 100 Backstroke school record not once, but twice. He swam 47.78 in Thursday night's 400 Medley Relay and 47.72 in the Friday AM prelims.
Wingate NCAA notes
- Junior
Gabriel da Costa finished 15th in the 500 Freestyle B final (4:28.49)
- Three Bulldogs collected 17 team points in the 200 Butterfly B final
- Sophomore
Alex Smyre won the consolation event with his ninth-place time of 1:46.90
- Smyre received a shout-out from the video stream commentator after his victory
- Senior
Frederik Oscar Moller finished 12th in the 200 Fly B final (1:47.78)
- Freshman
Kacper Korona finished 14th in the same B final (1:48.16)
- Veterans Smyre and Moller posted personal-best marks in the 200 Fly Friday night
- Host school University of Indianapolis is taking advantage of its hometown advantage
- The Indy Greyhounds are first on the team charts with 373.5 points
- The Drury Panthers are second with 338 points
- The Wingate Bulldogs are eighth with 151 points
- The South Atlantic Conference members are only 11 points behind seventh-place GVS
Next on the #WUSWIM agenda
- The 2023 NCAA D2 swimming and diving championships conclude Saturday
- Saturday morning prelims begin at 10 a.m.
- Saturday's championship finals are slated for 6 p.m.
- The NCAA will provide
live video and
live results for each of the remaining three sessions
- Live results are also available through the NCAA's partnership with
Meet Mobile
- The University of Indianapolis and the Indiana Sports Corp are serving as meet hosts
Wingate University
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