No. 9/19 Swim & Dive Leads Mizzou Invite After Day One

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The No. 9/19 Mizzou men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams both lead the Mizzou Invite after the first day of action. The Mizzou men finished the day with 473.50 points, ahead of second place Cal Baptist with 232. The women sit with 429.50 points, ahead of second place Nebraska with 244.

TOP TIGERS

The women’s 200 free relay claimed an NCAA ‘A’ cut with a time 1:27.87. The men’s 200 free and 400 medley relays both finished with the nation’s top times of 1:17.19 and 3:06.78, respectively. Senior Danny Kovac swam the nation’s top 200 IM time of 1:42.39. Senior Sarah Thompson also recorded the nation’s top 100 fly time of 51.44 in the 100 fly time trial.

HEAR FROM COACH GREVERS

“Our tigers have put together an incredible playbook to hold each other accountable. It is all that hard work paying off the way they cheer each other on in every race best it’s been incredible to watch, and you could really see those results in today’s races”

MIZZOU WINNERS

Women’s 200 Free Relay – Amy Feddersen, Megan Keil, Sierra Smith, Sarah Thompson (1:27.87)

Men’s 200 Free Relay – Kevin Hammer, Jack Dahlgren, Danny Kovac, Alex Moore (1:17.19)

Men’s 500 Free – Jack Dubois (4:18.08)

Women’s 200 IM – CJ Kovac (2:00.03)

Men’s 200 IM – Danny Kovac (1:42.39)

Women’s 50 Free – Sarah Thompson (21.81)

Women’s 400 Medley Relay – Meredith Rees, Kayla Jones, Sarah Thompson, Amy Feddersen (3:33.50)

Men’s 400 Medley Relay – Jack Dahlgren, Ben Patton, Danny Kovac, Grant Bochenski (3:06.78)

UP NEXT

The Mizzou Invite continues Thursday, Nov. 18. Swimming prelims will start at 9:30 a.m., followed by diving prelims at noon. Finals will start at 5:230 p.m. All rounds will be broadcast on SEC Network +.