Hoosier Finalists Set for Day Two of Big Tens

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Indiana swimming and diving will send 17 individuals to finals on the second day of action Thursday (Feb. 29) at the 2024 Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships inside the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion on the campus of the Ohio State University.

IU has four individuals in championship finals, 12 in consolation finals and one in a C final. The Hoosiers will also swim the 400-yard medley relay, vying for their ninth-straight title in the event.

Indiana diving entered the mix on day two, with all four Hoosiers qualifying for finals on the 1-meter springboard. Juniors Carson Tyler (381.00) and Quinn Henninger (371.10) showed their experience, finishing second and third respectively. Dash Glasberg (300.00) finished 11th, while fellow sophomore Maxwell Weinrich (287.05) scored 63.00 and 54.00 points on his final two dives to grab the final qualifying spot for the consolation final.

In the 500-yard freestyle which kicked off the session, senior Warren Briggs (4:18.85) and junior Mason Carlton (4:20.84) reached the consolation final, while junior Kai van Westering (4:24.55) was the final qualifier for Thursday night’s C heat.

Junior Luke Barr led the way in the 200 IM, getting into the A final in 1:43.45. Freshman Toby Barnett, sophomore Collin McKenzie, seniors Jassen Yep and Maxwell Reich and sophomore Drew Reiter all went career-best times under 1:45.00 to earn B final positions.

Junior Finn Brooks was fourth best in the 50 free, going 19.41 to secure a place in the top heat. Freshman Mikkel Lee (19.61), junior Rafael Miroslaw and senior Gavin Wight (both 19.69), qualified for the consolation final.


TEAM SCORES
1. Indiana – 128
2. Michigan – 108
t3. Wisconsin – 102
t3. Penn State – 102
5. Ohio State – 100
6. Minnesota – 98
7. Purdue – 96
8. Northwestern – 94

RESULTS (PRELIMS)
500 FREESTYLE
10. Warren Briggs – 4:18.85 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)

  1. Mason Carlton – 4:20.84 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)
  2. Kai van Westering – 4:24.55 (C Final)
  3. Tristan DeWitt – 4:18.81 (Exhibition, Career Best)
  4. Elliot Weisel – 4:21.32 (Exhibition)

    200 IM
    6. Luke Barr – 1:43.45 (Championship Final, NCAA B Cut)

  5. Toby Barnett – 1:44.13 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
  6. Collin McKenzie – 1:44.20 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
  7. Jassen Yep – 1:44.29 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
  8. Maxwell Reich – 1:44.76 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
  9. Drew Reiter – 1:44.86 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
  10. Dylan Smiley – 1:45.12 (Exhibition, Career Best)
  11. Lucas Piunti – 1:46.38 (Exhibition, Career Best)

50 FREESTYLE

  1. Finn Brooks – 19.41 (Championship Final, NCAA B Cut)
  2. Mikkel Lee – 19.64 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)

t12. Rafael Miroslaw – 19.69 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)

t12. Gavin Wight – 19.69 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)

1-METER DIVING

  1. Carson Tyler – 381.00
  2. Quinn Henninger – 371.10
  3. Dash Glasberg – 300.00
  4. Maxwell Weinrich – 287.05

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