University of Missouri
NCAA Championships
Men's Swim & Dive Finishes NCAA Championships in Top-25
3/26/2022 8:20:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving
Dahlgren Claims First Team All-America Honors, Kovac Earns Honorable Mention
ATLANTA – The University of Missouri men's swimming and diving team finished in 25th place, with 27 points, at the 2022 NCAA Championships.
On the final day of competition, senior Jack Dahlgren earned First Team All-America accolades in the 200 back with a sixth place finish. During the 200 back prelims, Dahlgren broke the school record with a time of 1:38.85. Senior Danny Kovac claimed All-America honorable mention honors with a 10th place finish in the 200 fly.
Junior Ben Patton posted a time of 1:54.26 in the 200 breast prelims. Sophomore Takuto Endo and junior Carlo Lopez recorded scores of 285.2 and 276.5, respectively, in the platform prelims. The Tiger 400 free relay of Dahlgren, freshman Grant Bochenski, Patton and Kovac swam a time of 2:51.62.
HEAR FROM COACH GREVERS
"Big congratulations to Jack on his first individual NCAA podium. These men fought hard to get into the top 25, and now we will get to work on next year."
MIZZOU RESULTS
200 Back
6. Jack Dahlgren (1:38.85 prelims; 1:40.17 finals)
200 Breast
30. Ben Patton (1:54.26 prelims)
200 Fly
10. Danny Kovac (1:41.44 prelims; 1:40.98)
Platform
34. Takuto Endo (285.20 prelims)
38. Carlo Lopez (276.50 prelims)
400 Free Relay
20. Jack Dahlgren, Grant Bochenski, Ben Patton, Danny Kovac (2:51.62)
MIZZOU ALL-AMERICANS
First Team
Jack Dahlgren – 200 Back
Honorable Mention
Jack Dahlgren – 200 Free
Danny Kovac – 100 Fly, 200 Fly
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