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NCAA Championships
Eric Nilsson Completes Day One at NCAA Championships
3/26/2009 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving
March 26, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Senior Eric Nilsson (Weston, Mass./Weston) has completed day one of competition at the 2009 NCAA Championships, finishing 25th in the 500 freestyle.
Nilsson swam a time of 4:18.81 during Thursday morning preliminary action in the first of his three individual events of the NCAA meet. He also will compete in the 200 free and the 200 fly on Friday and Saturday.
NCAA Division I Champ. Meet 3/26/2009 - 12:49PM
NCAA Men's D1 Championships - 3/26/2009 to 3/28/2009
Event 2 Men 500 Yard Freestyle
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NCAA: N 4:08.60 3/23/2006 Peter Vanderkaay, Michigan
NCAA Meet: M 4:08.60 3/23/2006 Peter Vanderkaay, Michigan
American: A 4:08.54 2/9/2008 Peter Vanderkaay, Club Wolverine
US Open: O 4:08.54 2/9/2008 Peter Vanderkaay, Club Wolverine
Name Year School Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===
1 Prinsloo, Troy UGA 4:14.18 4:12.49
r:+0.72 23.43 48.41 (24.98)
1:13.70 (25.29) 1:39.10 (25.40)
2:04.68 (25.58) 2:30.51 (25.83)
2:56.10 (25.59) 3:21.67 (25.57)
3:47.32 (25.65) 4:12.49 (25.17)
2 Klueh, Michael TEX 4:13.75 4:13.66
r:+0.78 23.35 48.61 (25.26)
1:14.28 (25.67) 1:39.90 (25.62)
2:05.70 (25.80) 2:31.52 (25.82)
2:57.15 (25.63) 3:22.88 (25.73)
3:48.85 (25.97) 4:13.66 (24.81)
3 Basson, Jean ARIZ 4:12.99 4:13.75
r:+0.74 23.17 48.57 (25.40)
1:14.53 (25.96) 1:40.68 (26.15)
2:06.32 (25.64) 2:31.70 (25.38)
2:57.08 (25.38) 3:22.67 (25.59)
3:48.39 (25.72) 4:13.75 (25.36)
4 McLean, Matt UVA 4:10.00 4:13.79
r:+0.75 22.67 47.41 (24.74)
1:12.82 (25.41) 1:38.68 (25.86)
2:04.76 (26.08) 2:30.96 (26.20)
2:57.13 (26.17) 3:23.46 (26.33)
3:49.45 (25.99) 4:13.79 (24.34)
5 Worsley, Blake DU 4:14.00 4:13.82
r:+0.77 23.16 48.52 (25.36)
1:14.55 (26.03) 1:40.95 (26.40)
2:06.90 (25.95) 2:32.64 (25.74)
2:58.30 (25.66) 3:23.79 (25.49)
3:48.73 (24.94) 4:13.82 (25.09)
6 Wilcox, Jackson TEX 4:13.50 4:14.08
r:+0.80 23.06 47.76 (24.70)
1:13.06 (25.30) 1:38.97 (25.91)
2:04.93 (25.96) 2:30.88 (25.95)
2:56.96 (26.08) 3:23.21 (26.25)
3:49.49 (26.28) 4:14.08 (24.59)
7 Patton, Matt MICH 4:12.80 4:14.38
r:+0.80 23.37 48.81 (25.44)
1:14.53 (25.72) 1:40.48 (25.95)
2:06.24 (25.76) 2:31.95 (25.71)
2:57.66 (25.71) 3:23.66 (26.00)
3:49.34 (25.68) 4:14.38 (25.04)
8 Gercsak, Balazs FLOR 4:14.99 4:14.67
r:+0.81 23.47 48.81 (25.34)
1:14.38 (25.57) 1:40.01 (25.63)
2:05.75 (25.74) 2:31.69 (25.94)
2:57.72 (26.03) 3:23.85 (26.13)
3:49.58 (25.73) 4:14.67 (25.09)
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9 Bollier, Bobby STAN 4:16.91 4:14.75
r:+0.98 22.87 47.73 (24.86)
1:13.14 (25.41) 1:38.96 (25.82)
2:04.73 (25.77) 2:30.32 (25.59)
2:55.78 (25.46) 3:21.61 (25.83)
3:48.08 (26.47) 4:14.75 (26.67)
10 Snawerdt, John UVA 4:16.41 4:14.89
r:+0.84 23.51 48.75 (25.24)
1:14.34 (25.59) 1:39.96 (25.62)
2:05.97 (26.01) 2:32.16 (26.19)
2:58.37 (26.21) 3:24.31 (25.94)
3:50.17 (25.86) 4:14.89 (24.72)
11 La Tourette, Chad STAN 4:16.18 4:15.84
r:+0.87 23.32 48.55 (25.23)
1:14.28 (25.73) 1:40.20 (25.92)
2:06.39 (26.19) 2:32.50 (26.11)
2:58.62 (26.12) 3:24.85 (26.23)
3:50.94 (26.09) 4:15.84 (24.90)
12 Mosko, David STAN 4:14.67 4:15.88
r:+0.78 23.83 49.48 (25.65)
1:15.21 (25.73) 1:41.27 (26.06)
2:07.35 (26.08) 2:33.42 (26.07)
2:59.46 (26.04) 3:25.39 (25.93)
3:50.99 (25.60) 4:15.88 (24.89)
13 Ankosko, Darren UVA 4:17.79 4:15.98
r:+0.77 23.27 48.58 (25.31)
1:14.33 (25.75) 1:40.28 (25.95)
2:06.41 (26.13) 2:32.46 (26.05)
2:58.66 (26.20) 3:24.89 (26.23)
3:50.83 (25.94) 4:15.98 (25.15)
14 Spansail, Scott WASH 4:14.68 4:16.18
r:+0.75 23.81 49.14 (25.33)
1:14.82 (25.68) 1:40.62 (25.80)
2:06.43 (25.81) 2:32.29 (25.86)
2:58.04 (25.75) 3:23.92 (25.88)
3:50.24 (26.32) 4:16.18 (25.94)
15 Cosma, Catalin BAMA 4:16.57 4:16.86
r:+0.80 23.27 48.76 (25.49)
1:14.73 (25.97) 1:40.45 (25.72)
2:06.14 (25.69) 2:31.92 (25.78)
2:57.72 (25.80) 3:23.91 (26.19)
3:50.50 (26.59) 4:16.86 (26.36)
16 Randall, Mark BAMA 4:15.64 4:17.09
r:+0.85 24.00 49.47 (25.47)
1:15.21 (25.74) 1:41.10 (25.89)
2:07.01 (25.91) 2:32.92 (25.91)
2:59.20 (26.28) 3:25.47 (26.27)
3:51.72 (26.25) 4:17.09 (25.37)
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17 Scheid, Trevor STAN 4:17.21 4:17.13
r:+0.89 23.48 48.67 (25.19)
1:14.51 (25.84) 1:40.30 (25.79)
2:06.44 (26.14) 2:32.45 (26.01)
2:58.49 (26.04) 3:24.83 (26.34)
3:51.09 (26.26) 4:17.13 (26.04)
18 Houchin, Charlie MICH 4:17.92 4:17.72
r:+0.77 23.43 49.16 (25.73)
1:15.41 (26.25) 1:41.96 (26.55)
2:08.15 (26.19) 2:34.32 (26.17)
3:00.29 (25.97) 3:26.15 (25.86)
3:52.35 (26.20) 4:17.72 (25.37)
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19 Sanders, Geoff TENN 4:16.20 4:17.93
r:+0.76 23.92 49.94 (26.02)
1:16.19 (26.25) 1:42.45 (26.26)
2:08.73 (26.28) 2:34.94 (26.21)
3:01.09 (26.15) 3:26.92 (25.83)
3:52.66 (25.74) 4:17.93 (25.27)
20 Peterson, Chip UNC 4:18.18 4:18.18
r:+0.77 23.91 49.39 (25.48)
1:15.47 (26.08) 1:41.78 (26.31)
2:08.10 (26.32) 2:34.40 (26.30)
3:00.28 (25.88) 3:26.40 (26.12)
3:52.85 (26.45) 4:18.18 (25.33)
21 Zoldos, Michael STAN 4:17.73 4:18.19
r:+0.78 23.90 49.81 (25.91)
1:16.14 (26.33) 1:42.41 (26.27)
2:08.61 (26.20) 2:35.03 (26.42)
3:00.94 (25.91) 3:27.17 (26.23)
3:53.32 (26.15) 4:18.19 (24.87)
22 Young, Kyle FSU 4:14.60 4:18.24
r:+0.74 23.48 49.09 (25.61)
1:15.15 (26.06) 1:41.44 (26.29)
2:07.82 (26.38) 2:34.11 (26.29)
3:00.40 (26.29) 3:26.71 (26.31)
3:53.00 (26.29) 4:18.24 (25.24)
23 Povazsay, Zoltan USC 4:17.71 4:18.45
r:+0.93 23.68 49.46 (25.78)
1:15.49 (26.03) 1:41.50 (26.01)
2:07.48 (25.98) 2:33.52 (26.04)
2:59.34 (25.82) 3:25.64 (26.30)
3:52.09 (26.45) 4:18.45 (26.36)
24 Smith, Taylor UVA 4:15.19 4:18.78
r:+0.76 23.42 48.93 (25.51)
1:15.00 (26.07) 1:41.35 (26.35)
2:07.69 (26.34) 2:33.82 (26.13)
3:00.21 (26.39) 3:26.68 (26.47)
3:53.08 (26.40) 4:18.78 (25.70)
25 Nilsson, Eric NW 4:17.31 4:18.81
r:+0.73 23.17 48.50 (25.33)
1:14.23 (25.73) 1:40.39 (26.16)
2:06.91 (26.52) 2:33.25 (26.34)
2:59.60 (26.35) 3:26.24 (26.64)
3:52.67 (26.43) 4:18.81 (26.14)
26 Foster, John CAL 4:20.41 4:18.88
r:+0.73 23.08 48.83 (25.75)
1:14.90 (26.07) 1:41.44 (26.54)
2:07.69 (26.25) 2:33.87 (26.18)
2:59.84 (25.97) 3:26.24 (26.40)
3:52.76 (26.52) 4:18.88 (26.12)
27 Patton, Sean TEX 4:19.63 4:19.91
r:+0.82 23.93 49.45 (25.52)
1:15.39 (25.94) 1:41.41 (26.02)
2:07.80 (26.39) 2:34.19 (26.39)
3:00.67 (26.48) 3:27.00 (26.33)
3:53.41 (26.41) 4:19.91 (26.50)
28 Looney, Robert AUB 4:20.96 4:19.93
r:+0.77 23.74 49.03 (25.29)
1:15.08 (26.05) 1:41.32 (26.24)
2:07.69 (26.37) 2:33.95 (26.26)
3:00.44 (26.49) 3:26.97 (26.53)
3:53.53 (26.56) 4:19.93 (26.40)
29 Shapira Bar-Or, Nimr ARIZ 4:19.63 4:20.09
r:+0.88 23.11 48.86 (25.75)
1:14.90 (26.04) 1:41.34 (26.44)
2:07.69 (26.35) 2:34.25 (26.56)
3:01.16 (26.91) 3:28.20 (27.04)
3:55.28 (27.08) 4:20.09 (24.81)
30 Penhale, Sean WKY 4:20.41 4:20.18
r:+0.77 24.10 49.51 (25.41)
1:15.21 (25.70) 1:41.05 (25.84)
2:07.08 (26.03) 2:33.56 (26.48)
3:00.14 (26.58) 3:26.89 (26.75)
3:53.93 (27.04) 4:20.18 (26.25)
31 Barba, Sal MICH 4:16.47 4:20.71
r:+0.77 24.02 49.88 (25.86)
1:15.62 (25.74) 1:41.96 (26.34)
2:08.43 (26.47) 2:34.83 (26.40)
3:01.51 (26.68) 3:28.32 (26.81)
3:54.69 (26.37) 4:20.71 (26.02)
32 Ress, Eric IND 4:19.37 4:21.26
r:+0.73 24.15 49.77 (25.62)
1:15.73 (25.96) 1:42.02 (26.29)
2:08.08 (26.06) 2:34.26 (26.18)
3:00.91 (26.65) 3:27.94 (27.03)
3:54.71 (26.77) 4:21.26 (26.55)
33 Reed, Tyler UKY 4:22.49 4:21.32
r:+0.70 23.08 48.33 (25.25)
1:14.22 (25.89) 1:40.64 (26.42)
2:07.39 (26.75) 2:34.42 (27.03)
3:01.75 (27.33) 3:28.45 (26.70)
3:55.27 (26.82) 4:21.32 (26.05)
34 Pedraza, Joey FLOR 4:16.74 4:21.44
r:+0.70 24.12 50.08 (25.96)
1:16.17 (26.09) 1:42.43 (26.26)
2:08.72 (26.29) 2:35.23 (26.51)
3:01.54 (26.31) 3:28.55 (27.01)
3:55.59 (27.04) 4:21.44 (25.85)
35 Ziegler, Joe BAMA 4:17.23 4:22.40
r:+0.73 24.05 50.50 (26.45)
1:17.23 (26.73) 1:43.94 (26.71)
2:10.49 (26.55) 2:36.90 (26.41)
3:03.46 (26.56) 3:30.23 (26.77)
3:56.71 (26.48) 4:22.40 (25.69)
36 Betuzzi, Ray MINN 4:20.84 4:22.93
r:+0.73 23.67 49.41 (25.74)
1:15.71 (26.30) 1:42.29 (26.58)
2:08.83 (26.54) 2:35.40 (26.57)
3:02.43 (27.03) 3:29.11 (26.68)
3:56.17 (27.06) 4:22.93 (26.76)
37 Cregar, Bill UGA 4:22.80 4:23.14
r:+0.67 24.26 50.42 (26.16)
1:16.85 (26.43) 1:43.42 (26.57)
2:10.28 (26.86) 2:37.05 (26.77)
3:03.72 (26.67) 3:30.36 (26.64)
3:57.09 (26.73) 4:23.14 (26.05)
38 Markovic, George OSU 4:17.60 4:23.18
r:+0.82 24.41 49.91 (25.50)
1:15.88 (25.97) 1:42.55 (26.67)
2:09.10 (26.55) 2:35.41 (26.31)
3:02.29 (26.88) 3:29.45 (27.16)
3:56.63 (27.18) 4:23.18 (26.55)
39 Dove, William AUB 4:16.94 4:23.58
r:+0.72 23.89 49.57 (25.68)
1:15.69 (26.12) 1:41.87 (26.18)
2:08.17 (26.30) 2:34.82 (26.65)
3:01.53 (26.71) 3:28.64 (27.11)
3:56.12 (27.48) 4:23.58 (27.46)
40 Raymond, Jeff FLOR 4:18.19 4:23.66
r:+0.70 23.56 49.54 (25.98)
1:15.89 (26.35) 1:42.51 (26.62)
2:09.09 (26.58) 2:35.85 (26.76)
3:01.88 (26.03) 3:28.87 (26.99)
3:56.22 (27.35) 4:23.66 (27.44)
41 Rowe, Ian FSU 4:20.30 4:24.08
r:+0.76 23.66 49.07 (25.41)
1:15.49 (26.42) 1:42.43 (26.94)
2:09.65 (27.22) 2:36.62 (26.97)
3:03.80 (27.18) 3:31.23 (27.43)
3:58.28 (27.05) 4:24.08 (25.80)
42 Holmes, Mike MINN 4:23.18 4:24.25
r:+0.82 23.86 50.08 (26.22)
1:16.55 (26.47) 1:43.17 (26.62)
2:09.99 (26.82) 2:37.03 (27.04)
3:03.99 (26.96) 3:30.80 (26.81)
3:57.89 (27.09) 4:24.25 (26.36)
43 Hunter, Erik NAVY 4:18.56 4:24.27
r:+0.74 23.68 49.34 (25.66)
1:15.78 (26.44) 1:42.29 (26.51)
2:08.85 (26.56) 2:35.69 (26.84)
3:02.76 (27.07) 3:29.94 (27.18)
3:57.46 (27.52) 4:24.27 (26.81)
44 Meyer, Alex HARV 4:22.25 4:24.38
r:+0.75 24.36 50.85 (26.49)
1:17.83 (26.98) 1:44.64 (26.81)
2:11.55 (26.91) 2:38.34 (26.79)
3:05.07 (26.73) 3:31.87 (26.80)
3:58.57 (26.70) 4:24.38 (25.81)
45 Kinderwater, Joe UNC 4:22.10 4:25.25
r:+0.78 24.33 49.98 (25.65)
1:16.05 (26.07) 1:42.62 (26.57)
2:09.62 (27.00) 2:36.41 (26.79)
3:03.46 (27.05) 3:30.69 (27.23)
3:58.24 (27.55) 4:25.25 (27.01)
46 White, Patrick USC 4:23.14 4:27.23
r:+0.67 23.51 48.85 (25.34)
1:14.96 (26.11) 1:41.27 (26.31)
2:08.13 (26.86) 2:35.05 (26.92)
3:02.54 (27.49) 3:30.58 (28.04)
3:58.85 (28.27) 4:27.23 (28.38)
47 Maitland, Kier UNLV 4:20.75 4:28.21
r:+0.71 24.24 50.40 (26.16)
1:17.24 (26.84) 1:44.12 (26.88)
2:11.37 (27.25) 2:38.66 (27.29)
3:06.27 (27.61) 3:34.11 (27.84)
4:01.48 (27.37) 4:28.21 (26.73)
-- Crete, Christopher FLOR 4:18.79 DFS
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