DAY 3 RECAP: 2022 Sunshine State Conference Swim Championship
Two overall SSC and three meet records fall on Day 3
By: Morgan Vraspir | Tampa Athletic Communications
CLEARWATER, Fla. – The third day of the 2022 Sunshine State Conference Swimming Championships concluded with Nova Southeastern extending their lead on the top of the standings for both men and women. The Sharks turned in four first-place finishes throughout the night.
CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL / RESULTS
Top Performances:
In women's competition, NSU's May Lowy set a new meet record and took home the gold with a time of 4:15.57 in the 400 IM. Luna Mertins of Lynn finished with a time of 53.45 in the 100 Butterfly, breaking the previous SSC record. Beatriz Olivieri took the first gold medal of the session for Rollins with a time of 1:49.29 in the 200 Freestyle. Nova Southeastern's 400 Medley Relay, consisting of Celina Marquez, Savanna Best, Aleksandra Maslova, and Cassie Wright set a new SSC record with a time of 3:37.18.
Jarryd Baxter from Nova Southeastern finished first in the 400 IM, on the men's side, with a time of 3:48.62. In the 100 Butterly, Steven Aimable would pick up another gold for the Sharks, finishing at 46.95. Harold Lockhart of Rollins set a new meet record in the 200 Freestyle with a time of 1:35.46. Florida Southern's 400 Medley Relay would set a meet record as well as Brandon Dyck, Ludovico Viberti, Miguel Bernotti, and Kyle Micallef would touch the wall in 3:10.43.
Day 3 Medalists
Women's 400 IM Medalists:
1. May Lowy Nova Southeastern 4:15.57 MR
2. Savanna Best Nova Southeastern 4:15.85
3. Courtney Sherwood Tampa 4:23.64
Men's 400 IM Medalists:
1. Jarryd Baxter Nova Southeastern 3:48.62
2. Spencer Hohm Nova Southeastern 3:52.63
3. Ludovico Viberti Florida Southern 3:52.67
Women's 100 Butterfly Medalists:
1. Luna Mertins Lynn 53.45 CR
2. Celina Marquez Nova Southeastern 53.58
3. Aleksandra Maslova Nova Southeastern 53.85
Men's 100 Butterfly Medalists:
1. Steven Aimable Nova Southeastern 46.95
2. Brandon Dyck Florida Southern 47.42
3. Jakub Kwasny Saint Leo 47.87
Women's 200 Freestyle Medalists:
1. Beatriz Olivieri Rollins 1:49.29
2. Elizaveta Bazarova Tampa 1:50.36
3. Emma Chestang Tampa 1:50.37
Men's 200 Freestyle Medalists:
1. Harold Lockhart Rollins 1:35.46 MR
2. Thomas Flower Nova Southeastern 1:36.23
3. Mohamed Masmoudi Lynn 1:37.09
Women's 400 Medley Relay Medalists:
1. Nova Southeastern 3:37.18 D2R
2. Tampa 3:44.47
3. Lynn 3:44.57
Men's 400 Medley Relay Medalists:
1. Florida Southern 3:10.43 MR
2. Nova Southeastern 3:14.06
3. Tampa 3:16.58
UP NEXT:
The competition will resume tomorrow with prelims at 10:00 am, followed by finals at 6:00 pm. Fans can watch live on sunshinestateconference.tv and follow live scoring through the MeetMobile App.