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Dehaudt, women’s 200 Medley Relay earn first team NCAA AA honors Wednesday

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Evansville, Ind.----Wingate University sophomore Fernando Dehaudt and the women's 200 Medley Relay quartet earned first team All-American honors at the NCAA Division II swimming and diving national championships Wednesday night. This year's event is being contested inside the Deaconess Aquatic Center in Evansville, Indiana.
 
The Wingate women's 200 Medley Relay quartet finished fifth with a new school-record time of 1:39.39. Team members include senior team captains Nina Azirovic and Natalia Dwojak, junior Vera Karlsson and freshman Mathilda Sandberg. Azirovic swam a blazing 22.88 50 Freestyle to finish the race for the Bulldogs.
 
Dehaudt finished sixth in the men's 1000 Freestyle with his time of 9:01.75. He earned first team All-American honors in the event after claiming honorable mention AA laurels as a freshman. Bulldog newcomer Emil Heigre received honorable mention All-American honors in the same race, finishing 13th with his time of 9:06.85.
 
More Wednesday good news…
 
Men's 200 Medley Relay
 
The Wingate men finished 11th with a new school record time of 1:26.89, claiming honorable mention All-American laurels. Team members include senior team captain Ney Chagas Filho, senior Andres Martijena, junior team captain Mike Topchanalis and sophomore Yassine Sebbata. On the last leg, Sebbata swan a 19.64 50 Freestyle.
 
Men's 50 Freestyle
 
Sebbata received honorable mention All-America, finishing 14th with his time of 19.83.
 
Women's 200 Individual Medley
 
Freshman Nisa Gul Serdar took 12th place with her time of 2:03.37. She receives honorable mention All-American distinction.

Next on the #WUSWIM agenda
 
- Thursday morning preliminaries start at 11 a.m. EDT
- Thursday night finals begin at 6:30 p.m. EDT
- The NCAA will provide live video at this link
- The NCAA is furnishing live results at this link 

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