Thirteen Aggies achieve or improve NCAA qualifying cuts at Texas A&M Last Chance Meet

Friday, February 23

College Station

All Day

Texas A&M

Texas A&M Last Chance Meet

Feb 25, 2018 | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving

Results (PDF)

By: Brad Marquardt

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M hosted one of the nation's fastest post-conference meets with dozens of NCAA qualifying cuts being achieved by student-athletes from all around the region at the Texas A&M Last Chance Meet over the weekend at the Student Recreation Natatorium.

With most of its conference team roster not in action, the three-time SEC Champion Texas A&M women's swimming team had 13 swimmers log first-time NCAA cuts or improve their already-existing qualifying times. Teams competing at the Texas A&M Last Chance Meet included: Texas A&M, LSU, Houston, SMU, Oklahoma Baptist and Incarnate Word.

Texas A&M women's team
(New or Improved NCAA qualifying cuts from Last Chance Meet)
Alexandra Buscher           200 butterfly                1:58.60
Raena Eldridge                  100 freestyle                49.40
Kara Eisenmann                100 butterfly                53.21
Joy Field                              1650 freestyle              16:22.71
Tiffany Futscher                200 butterfly                1:58.40
Karling Hemstreet            200 backstroke            1:58.53
Audrey McMurry               200 freestyle                1:46.86
                                             1650 freestyle              16:26.34
Caitlyn Moon                     200 freestyle                1:46.89
                                             500 freestyle                4:40.57
                                             1650 freestyle              16:17.16
Laura Norman                   100 butterfly                54.24
                                             100 backstroke            53.43
Victoria Roubique             100 breaststroke         1:00.04
                                             200 breaststroke         2:12.29
Sam Siebenaller                100 backstroke            54.47
                                             200 backstroke            1:58.07
                                             100 butterfly                53.41
Camryn Toney                   200 IM                           1:58.84
                                             400 IM                           4:09.80
Haley Yelle                         500 freestyle                4:38.52

Additionally, sophomore Ben Walker improved his NCAA B cut in the men's 200-yard breaststroke to 1:54.25, while fellow sophomore Jake Gibbons set the school record in the 1,000 free with a time of 9:05.38.