INDIANAPOLIS- With one day of competition left at the NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships, the Sun Devils are in first place after three days of competition, thanks to a handful of terrific performances on Friday evening at the IU Natatorium.
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The 400 medley relay of Kós, Marchand, Kharun and Kulow broke the NCAA record in the event on Friday evening with their winning time of 2:57.32. The relay was the first relay NCAA title in program history.
Earlier in the evening, Marchand repeated as the NCAA champion in the 400 IM as he swam a time of 3:32.12. It's the second individual title of the week for Marchand as he now has seven individual NCAA titles, which ties Jacquelyn Johnson for the most individual titles by a Sun Devil.
MOST SUN DEVIL NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES
7-JACQUELYN JOHNSON, WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2008)
Pentathlon - Indoor (2008)
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2007)
Pentathlon - Indoor (2007)
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2006)
Pentathlon - Indoor (2006)
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2004)
7-LEON MARCHAND, MEN'S SWIMMING
400 IM (2024)
500 free (2024)
200 breast (2023)
400 IM (2023)
200 IM (2023)
200 breast (2022)
200 IM (2022)
6-RYAN WHITING, MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Shot Put - Outdoor (2010)
Discus - Outdoor (2010)
Shot Put - Indoor (2010)
Shot Put - Outdoor (2009)
Shot Put - indoor (2009)
Shot Put - Indoor (2008)
5-TURNER WASHINGTON, MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Discus - Outdoor (2023)
Shot Put - Indoor (2022)
Discus - Outdoor (2021)
Shot Put - Outdoor (2021)
Shot Put - Indoor (2021)
David Schlicht took second in the 400 IM for his second top-six finish of the week after placing sixth in the 200 IM yesterday. His second place finish marked his highest finish ever at the NCAA Championships.
In his first championship final of his career, Ilya Kharun took fifth in the 100 fly with a school record-setting time of 44.26.
The Sun Devils had a pair of top-six finishes in the 100 back from Kós (4th/44.13) and Owen McDonald (6th/44.46).
From the championship finals of each of these events plus the record setting relay, the Sun Devils combined for 119 points as they sit in first place after three days of competition.
TEAM STANDINGS
Joining Marchand and Schlicht in the final of the 400 IM were Daniel Matheson and Cale Martter. Matheson took third in the consolation final with a time of 3:39.70 to place 11th overall while Martter was fifth in the consolation final to take 13th overall with a time of 3:40.83.
Julian Hill (12th/1:31.90) and Patrick Sammon (14th/1:31.99) competed in the consolation final of the 200 free.
In the 100 back, Jack Dolan finished fourth in the consolation final, good for 12th overall with a time of 44.79.
MORNING PRELIMS
Four Sun Devils qualified for a final in the 400 IM, led by Marchand's time of 3:35.75 to be the top qualifier for the evening final. Joining him in the championship final was David Schlicht, who was in second with a time of 3:37.65.
Cale Martter (14th/3:41.47) and Daniel Matheson (15th/3:41.53) each clinched spots in the consolation final of the 400 IM. In the 400 IM preliminaries, Zalan Sarkany finished in 17th with a time of 3:41.94.
Ilya Kharun qualified for his first championship final, taking fourth in the 100 fly with a 44. Filip Senc-Samardzic (28th/45.47) and Alex Colson (29th/45.72) each competed in the morning preliminaries of the 100 fly for the Sun Devils.
In the 200 free, Patrick Sammon (12th/1:31.87) and Julian Hill (14th/1:32.10) each qualified for the consolation final. Tiago Behar competed in the 200 free, swimming a time of 1:32.86 to finish 29th.
Andy Dobrzanski swam the 100 breast as he finished 24th with a time of 52.16.
Owen McDonald (5th/44.25) and Hubert Kós (6th/ 44.39) each qualified for the championship final of the 100 back. Jack Dolan (11th/44.86) qualified for the consolation final. Also competing for the Sun Devils in the 100 back was Jack Wadsworth who swam a time of 46.90.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday (Prelims at 7 a.m. MST/Finals at 3 p.m. MST)
1650 Freestyle | 200 Backstroke | 100 Freestyle | 200 Breaststroke | 200 Butterfly | Platform Diving | 400 Freestyle Relay
SUN DEVIL MEN'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Hubert Kós, Léon Marchand, Ilya Kharun, Jonny Kulow 400 medley relay (2024)
Leon Marchand 400 IM (2024)
Leon Marchand 500 free (2024)
Leon Marchand 200 breast (2023)
Leon Marchand 200 IM (2023)
Leon Marchand 400 IM (2023)
Leon Marchand 200 breast (2022)
Leon Marchand 200 IM (2022)
Joona Puhakka, 3m Dive (2005)
Joona Puhakka, 1m Dive (2005)
Joona Puhakka, 3m Dive (2004)
Joona Puhakka, 1m Dive (2003)
Attila Czene, 200IM (2000)
Francisco Sanchez, 50 Free (1996)
Mike Orn, 200 Free (1983)
Andy Astbury, 500 Free (1982)
Keith Russell, 3m Dive (1968)
Bernie Wrightson, 1m Dive (1966)
RELAYS IN INDIANAPOLIS
200 medley relay- 2nd/1:20.55
800 free relay- 2nd/6:04.95 (school record)
200 free relay- 3rd/1:13.95 (school record)
400 medley relay- 1st/2:57.32 (NCAA record)
SCHOOL RECORDS SET IN INDIANAPOLIS
200 free: Léon Marchand (1:29.87)
800 free relay: Marchand, Kós, Sammon, Hill (6:04.95)
500 free: Léon Marchand (4:02.31, NCAA record)
50 free: Jack Dolan (18.59)
200 free relay: Dolan, Kharun, Peel, Kulow (1:13.59)
100 fly: Ilya Kharun, 44.26
400 medley relay: Kós, Marchand, Kharun, Kulow (2:57.32, NCAA record)
SUN DEVIL MEN 2024 ALL-AMERICANS
Léon Marchand: 500 free, 400 IM, 200 medley relay, 800 free relay, 400 medley relay
Jack Dolan: 50 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay, 100 back (Second-Team)
Jonny Kulow: 50 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay, 400 medley relay
Ilya Kharun: 200 medley relay, 200 free relay, 100 fly, 400 medley relay, 50 free (Second-Team)
Julian Hill: 800 freestyle relay, 200 free (Second-Team)
Hubert Kós: 200 IM, 100 back, 800 free relay, 400 medley relay
Patrick Sammon: 800 free relay, 200 free (Second-Team)
David Schlicht: 200 IM, 400 IM
Owen McDonald: 200 IM, 100 back
Zalan Sarkany: 500 free (Second-Team)
Daniel Matheson: 500 free (Second-Team), 400 IM (Second-Team)
Cam Peel: 200 free relay
Cale Martter: 400 IM (Second-Team)
FOLLOW ALONG
Keep up with the Sun Devils all week in Indianapolis via the team's Twitter/X account, @ASUSwimDive, which will be updated with scores, results, recaps and more.
NCAA Championship Central | Live Results | Day 1 Recap | Day 2 Recap
The 400 medley relay of Kós, Marchand, Kharun and Kulow broke the NCAA record in the event on Friday evening with their winning time of 2:57.32. The relay was the first relay NCAA title in program history.
GOING OUT WITH A BANG ON DAY 3 ??
— Sun Devil Swim/Dive (@ASUSwimDive) March 30, 2024
THE SUN DEVILS WIN THEIR FIRST RELAY NCAA TITLE AND TAKE DOWN AN NCAA RECORD ?? ?? ??
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Earlier in the evening, Marchand repeated as the NCAA champion in the 400 IM as he swam a time of 3:32.12. It's the second individual title of the week for Marchand as he now has seven individual NCAA titles, which ties Jacquelyn Johnson for the most individual titles by a Sun Devil.
MAKE THAT SEVEN NCAA TITLES FOR @LEON_MARCHAND ??
— Sun Devil Swim/Dive (@ASUSwimDive) March 29, 2024
Marchand repeats as the 400 IM champion, going 3:32.12 for the pool record!
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MOST SUN DEVIL NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES
7-JACQUELYN JOHNSON, WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2008)
Pentathlon - Indoor (2008)
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2007)
Pentathlon - Indoor (2007)
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2006)
Pentathlon - Indoor (2006)
Heptathlon - Outdoor (2004)
7-LEON MARCHAND, MEN'S SWIMMING
400 IM (2024)
500 free (2024)
200 breast (2023)
400 IM (2023)
200 IM (2023)
200 breast (2022)
200 IM (2022)
6-RYAN WHITING, MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Shot Put - Outdoor (2010)
Discus - Outdoor (2010)
Shot Put - Indoor (2010)
Shot Put - Outdoor (2009)
Shot Put - indoor (2009)
Shot Put - Indoor (2008)
5-TURNER WASHINGTON, MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
Discus - Outdoor (2023)
Shot Put - Indoor (2022)
Discus - Outdoor (2021)
Shot Put - Outdoor (2021)
Shot Put - Indoor (2021)
David Schlicht took second in the 400 IM for his second top-six finish of the week after placing sixth in the 200 IM yesterday. His second place finish marked his highest finish ever at the NCAA Championships.
In his first championship final of his career, Ilya Kharun took fifth in the 100 fly with a school record-setting time of 44.26.
The Sun Devils had a pair of top-six finishes in the 100 back from Kós (4th/44.13) and Owen McDonald (6th/44.46).
From the championship finals of each of these events plus the record setting relay, the Sun Devils combined for 119 points as they sit in first place after three days of competition.
TEAM STANDINGS
- ASU, 343
- Cal, 286.5
- Florida, 273
- Indiana, 247
- NC State, 206
Joining Marchand and Schlicht in the final of the 400 IM were Daniel Matheson and Cale Martter. Matheson took third in the consolation final with a time of 3:39.70 to place 11th overall while Martter was fifth in the consolation final to take 13th overall with a time of 3:40.83.
Julian Hill (12th/1:31.90) and Patrick Sammon (14th/1:31.99) competed in the consolation final of the 200 free.
In the 100 back, Jack Dolan finished fourth in the consolation final, good for 12th overall with a time of 44.79.
MORNING PRELIMS
Four Sun Devils qualified for a final in the 400 IM, led by Marchand's time of 3:35.75 to be the top qualifier for the evening final. Joining him in the championship final was David Schlicht, who was in second with a time of 3:37.65.
Cale Martter (14th/3:41.47) and Daniel Matheson (15th/3:41.53) each clinched spots in the consolation final of the 400 IM. In the 400 IM preliminaries, Zalan Sarkany finished in 17th with a time of 3:41.94.
Ilya Kharun qualified for his first championship final, taking fourth in the 100 fly with a 44. Filip Senc-Samardzic (28th/45.47) and Alex Colson (29th/45.72) each competed in the morning preliminaries of the 100 fly for the Sun Devils.
In the 200 free, Patrick Sammon (12th/1:31.87) and Julian Hill (14th/1:32.10) each qualified for the consolation final. Tiago Behar competed in the 200 free, swimming a time of 1:32.86 to finish 29th.
Andy Dobrzanski swam the 100 breast as he finished 24th with a time of 52.16.
Owen McDonald (5th/44.25) and Hubert Kós (6th/ 44.39) each qualified for the championship final of the 100 back. Jack Dolan (11th/44.86) qualified for the consolation final. Also competing for the Sun Devils in the 100 back was Jack Wadsworth who swam a time of 46.90.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday (Prelims at 7 a.m. MST/Finals at 3 p.m. MST)
1650 Freestyle | 200 Backstroke | 100 Freestyle | 200 Breaststroke | 200 Butterfly | Platform Diving | 400 Freestyle Relay
SUN DEVIL MEN'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Hubert Kós, Léon Marchand, Ilya Kharun, Jonny Kulow 400 medley relay (2024)
Leon Marchand 400 IM (2024)
Leon Marchand 500 free (2024)
Leon Marchand 200 breast (2023)
Leon Marchand 200 IM (2023)
Leon Marchand 400 IM (2023)
Leon Marchand 200 breast (2022)
Leon Marchand 200 IM (2022)
Joona Puhakka, 3m Dive (2005)
Joona Puhakka, 1m Dive (2005)
Joona Puhakka, 3m Dive (2004)
Joona Puhakka, 1m Dive (2003)
Attila Czene, 200IM (2000)
Francisco Sanchez, 50 Free (1996)
Mike Orn, 200 Free (1983)
Andy Astbury, 500 Free (1982)
Keith Russell, 3m Dive (1968)
Bernie Wrightson, 1m Dive (1966)
RELAYS IN INDIANAPOLIS
200 medley relay- 2nd/1:20.55
800 free relay- 2nd/6:04.95 (school record)
200 free relay- 3rd/1:13.95 (school record)
400 medley relay- 1st/2:57.32 (NCAA record)
SCHOOL RECORDS SET IN INDIANAPOLIS
200 free: Léon Marchand (1:29.87)
800 free relay: Marchand, Kós, Sammon, Hill (6:04.95)
500 free: Léon Marchand (4:02.31, NCAA record)
50 free: Jack Dolan (18.59)
200 free relay: Dolan, Kharun, Peel, Kulow (1:13.59)
100 fly: Ilya Kharun, 44.26
400 medley relay: Kós, Marchand, Kharun, Kulow (2:57.32, NCAA record)
SUN DEVIL MEN 2024 ALL-AMERICANS
Léon Marchand: 500 free, 400 IM, 200 medley relay, 800 free relay, 400 medley relay
Jack Dolan: 50 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay, 100 back (Second-Team)
Jonny Kulow: 50 free, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay, 400 medley relay
Ilya Kharun: 200 medley relay, 200 free relay, 100 fly, 400 medley relay, 50 free (Second-Team)
Julian Hill: 800 freestyle relay, 200 free (Second-Team)
Hubert Kós: 200 IM, 100 back, 800 free relay, 400 medley relay
Patrick Sammon: 800 free relay, 200 free (Second-Team)
David Schlicht: 200 IM, 400 IM
Owen McDonald: 200 IM, 100 back
Zalan Sarkany: 500 free (Second-Team)
Daniel Matheson: 500 free (Second-Team), 400 IM (Second-Team)
Cam Peel: 200 free relay
Cale Martter: 400 IM (Second-Team)
FOLLOW ALONG
Keep up with the Sun Devils all week in Indianapolis via the team's Twitter/X account, @ASUSwimDive, which will be updated with scores, results, recaps and more.