Morgantown, West Virginia – No. 2 Texas women's swimming and diving won the 2024 Big 12 Conference Championships Saturday at the Mylan Park Aquatic Center. The Longhorns won all 21 of 22 contests, earning the program's 12th consecutive conference title since the head coach's arrival. Carol Capitani.
Let's light up the tower! 🏆🤘
Texas is the Big 12 Conference Swim & Dive Champion for 1️⃣2️⃣ consecutive years and 2️⃣2️⃣ overall!#HookM pic.twitter.com/C4hk6ZE2F7
— Texas Women's Swimming and Diving (@TexasWSD) March 3, 2024
The win was the Longhorns' 22nd Big 12 title in the conference's 28 years. Overall, the Longhorns have won a total of 36 conference titles since his 1983 season (14 in the Southwest Conference, 22 in the Big 12 Conference).
I went out with a bang! ️ 🤘#HookM pic.twitter.com/uod9QLX3VQ
— Texas Women's Swimming and Diving (@TexasWSD) March 3, 2024
olivia bray The Longhorns got their first win of the night, touching the wall with 1:53.01 to go before clinching their third straight conference title and gold medal in the 200 back. Berit Berglund Texas took second place with a time of 1:55.43 for a one-two finish. alicia wilson and emma kern He tied for 4th place with a time of 1 minute 56.14 seconds.
Erin Gemmell Texas State's next win came when she placed first in the 100 free with a career-best 48.08 points, earning the freshman her second individual title of the tournament. grace cooper The Longhorns won the bronze medal with a score of 48.74. The Longhorns dominated the final heat. Ava Longhi Obtained 4th place (48.79 points), Sienna Schellenger 5th (49.08), emma davidson 6th place (49.19) alexa fulton 8th place (49.33).
Erica Sullivan He won the 1650 free for the third year in a row with a season-best time of 15:52.90, the eighth fastest time in UT history, and added another gold medal to his resume. Her time moved her to fourth in the nation in this event this season. abby pfeiffer Sullivan also finished on the podium, finishing second with a season-best time of 16:18.83.
Lydia Jacoby She then won the 200-meter breaststroke event, recording a season-best A-cut time of 2:05.58, and winning the breaststroke event for the second year in a row. Anna Ellent He took second place with a time of 2:06.48, but campbell stall He swam a season-best time of 2:11.91 and finished fifth.
Texas had the final victory of the night, winning the gold medal in the 400-meter free relay. Davidson, Gemmell, Longhi; kelly pash This combined for a time of 3:12.01, the 10th fastest time in Texas history.
On the step stool, Bridget O'Neill She scored 366.80 points in the 3-meter, narrowly winning the bronze medal. Hayley Hernandeztook 4th place with 363.65 points. Amanda Stalfort He finished in 5th place with 341.15 points. sarah carruthers He scored 313.90 points and placed 7th.
Team standings
1. Texas – 2,092
2. Houston – 1,266.50
3. TCU – 1,215.50
4. Cincinnati – 918.50
5.BYU –771.50
6. West Virginia – 699
7. Kansas – 647.50
8. Iowa – 529
2024 Big 12 Championship Tournament Individual Award
Tournament female swimmers: kelly pash
Female divers of the competition: Hayley Hernandez
New female swimmers at this tournament: Erin Gemmell
2024 Big 12 Championship Tournament Records
100 chest: Lydia Jacoby – 57.27
200 fries: kelly pash – 1:51.66
200 free relay: grace cooper, Ava Longhi, Emma Sticklen, kelly pash – 1:26.66
Team diving: Hayley Hernandez, Bridget O'Neill, jordan skilken – 376.20
2024 Big 12 Championship Event Winner
50 pieces free: grace cooper –22.01
100 pieces free: Erin Gemmell – 48.08
200 pieces free: kelly pash – 1:42.97
500 free: Erin Gemmell – 4:40.09
1650 free: Erica Sullivan – 15:52.90
100 bucks: Berit Berglund – 51.72
200 back: olivia bray – 1:53.01
100 chest: Lydia Jacoby – 57.27
200 chest: Lydia Jacoby – 2:05.58
100 flies: Emma Sticklen – 50.61
200 fries: kelly pash – 1:51.66
200IM: kelly pash – 1:53.80
400IM: campbell stall – 4:07.14
200 free relay: grace cooper, Ava Longhi, Emma Sticklen, kelly pash – 1:26.66
400 free relay: emma davidson, Erin Gemmell, Ava Longhi, kelly pash – 3:12.01
800 free relay: kelly pash, Erin Gemmell, olivia bray, Angie Coe – 6:57.87
200 medley relay: emma kern, Anna Ellent, Emma Sticklen, grace cooper – 1:34.47
400 medley relay: olivia bray, Anna Ellent, Emma Sticklen, kelly pash – 3:27.18
1 meter: Hayley Hernandez – 358.35
platform: jordan skilken – 334.90
Team diving: Hayley Hernandez, Bridget O'Neill, jordan skilken – 376.20
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