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Aug. 12, 2015

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.-Virginia swimmers recently concluded action at the Phillips 66 National Championships in San Antonio, Texas. The Cavaliers reached 21 U.S. Olympic Trials standards at the meet.

Sophomore Jennifer Marrkand (Westford, Mass.), the 2015 ACC Freshman of the Year, finished 11th in women’s 200-meter butterfly, while junior Austin Quinn (Chagrin Falls, Ohio) was 16th in the men’s 200-meter backstroke.

Freshman Megan Moroney (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) qualified for two B-finals, placing 13th in the 100-meter freestyle and 15th in the 200-meter freestyle.

Junior Kaitlyn Jones (Newark, Del.), Marrkand, Moroney and Quinn each hit Olympic Trials cuts in three events each, while senior Courtney Bartholomew (Holland, Mich.), sophomore Jessie Gvozdas (Henrico, Va.) and freshman Sam Magnan (Bethlehem, Pa.) each earned two standards.

Seniors
Courtney Bartholomew Hanne Borgersen
100m Back 39th 1:02.68^ 200m Free 43rd 2:02.46
200m Back 17th* 2:13.54^ 400m Free 64th 4:20.39
200m IM 74th 2:20.07 800m Free 54th 9:00.49
Juniors
Kaitlyn Jones Austin Quinn
100m Free 53rd 57.41 400m Free 40th 3:58.14^
200m Free 58th 2:03.33 100m Back 16th 55.66
100m Back 76th 1:04.10 Prelims 55.45^
100m Fly 28th 1:00.54^ 200m Back 24th* 2:01.42^
200m Fly 63rd 2:17.90 Shannon Rauth
200m IM 39th 2:17.53^ 50m Free 78th 26.83
400m IM 20th* 4:50.38^ 100m Free 67th 57.87
Sophomores
Brendan Casey Caitlin Cooper
400m Free 75th 4:04.16 50m Free 53rd 26.34
1,500m Free 62nd 16:08.66 Jessie Gvozdas
200m Back 92nd 2:09.03 200m Free 78th 2:04.31
Jennifer Marrkand 400m Free 68th 4:20.92
100m Back 87th 1:04.54 200m Fly 6th in C-Final 2:14.62^
200m Back 32nd 2:15.08^ 36th overall 2:15.89
100m Fly 36th 1:00.70^ 400m IM 42nd 4:54.17^
200m Fly 11th 2:11.83^ Henrik Pohlmann
Prelims 2:12.89 100m Back 43rd 56.59^
Cece Williams 200m Back 73rd 2:05.73
200m Free 49th 2:02.65
400m Free 36th 4:16.76^
800m Free 52nd 8:58.56
Freshmen
Eryn Eddy Zach Fong
100m Free 47th 57.22 100m Fly 102nd 56.90
200m Free 2nd in C-Final 2:00.83^ 200m Fly 8th in C-Final 2:03.52
33rd overall 2:02.09 50th overall 2:02.54
400m Free 50th 4:18.26 400m IM 66th 4:32.82
800m Free 32nd 8:50.57 Sam Magnan
Megan Moroney 200m Free 85th 1:55.03
100m Free 13th 55.95^ 400m Free 7th in C-final 3:57.82
Prelims 55.97 36th overall 3:57.61^
200m Free 15th 2:01.00 800m Free 38th 15:46.33^
Prelims 2:00.71^
400m Free 3rd in C-final 4:14.30^
18th overall 4:14.35
200m Back 37th 2:15.99^ ^ denotes Olympic Trials cut
100m Fly 63rd 1:01.64 * did not swim in finals
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