#2 Men’s Swimming & Diving Poised for Phoenix Fall Classic at House

CHICAGO — The 2nd-ranked University of Chicago males’s swimming and diving workforce returns to their residence pool on Friday afternoon because the Maroons host the Phoenix Fall Classic for his or her midseason meet. Prelims will start at 10 AM CT on all three days with the Finals session at 5:30 PM CT on Friday and Saturday and 5 on Sunday. Diving will happen at 1 PM CT on each Saturday and Sunday.

#2 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO NOTES:

* #2 UChicago enters the weekend with a 4-0 file in twin meets after taking down #10 WashU, #25 Lewis (DII), Illinois Tech, and Wheaton (IL) within the opening weekend.
* The Maroons additionally received the D3 Shootout of their final meet, taking down #10 WashU, #14 Hope, #19 Pomona-Pitzer, and #20 Swarthmore.
* UChicago received 4 particular person National Championships, broke two NCAA data and 9 faculty data, and earned 15 All-America awards en path to a third-place end on the National Championship meet.
* The 4 National Championships for the Maroons are essentially the most in UChicago program historical past, and the third-place end is their third-consecutive top-3 end.
* John Butler was named the UAA Men’s Swimmer of the Week after the opening week of the season. Butler has received 17 of his 18 occasions that he has swam on this season.
* Danyal Ghadiali has received 5 of the eight diving occasions within the opening 4 meets of the yr with high scores of 246.35 in 1-meter diving and 271.90 in 3-meter diving.
* Freshman Ethan Taylor has been the highest newcomer for UChicago with eight first-place finishes within the opening three meets.
* Cooper Costello has dominated the previous two meets with first-place finishes in all 10 of his races.
* The Maroons swept the National Championship in all three Freestyle Relay occasions final season. Prior to 2025, UChicago had received simply two relay National Championships in program historical past.
* After internet hosting the Phoenix Fall Classic, the Maroons will break for the vacations earlier than returning to the Myers-McLoraine Pool on January 10 towards Northwestern.

SCHOOLS COMPETING:

* #2 UChicago
* #6 WashU
* #7 Case Western (Diving Only)
* #22 Gettysburg
* Grinnell
* Illinois Tech
* Nebraska Wesleyan
* Missouri – St. Louis (DII)
* Truman State (DII)

2025-26 B CUT TIMES:

* 50 Free – John Butler – 20.05
* 100 Free – John Butler – 43.72
* 200 Free – Misha Kojanov – 1:38.50
* 200 Back – David Gutin – 1:48.23
* 100 Breast – Ethan Taylor – 55.04
* 200 Breast – Ethan Taylor – 2:00.45
* 100 Fly – Cooper Costello – 46.94
* 200 Fly – Cooper Costello – 1:46.74
* 200 IM – Cooper Costello – 1:49.06
* 400 IM – Alex Schwartz – 3:57.71
* 800 Free Relay – Alex Schwartz, Cooper Costello, Misha Kojanov, John Butler – 6:37.80
* 200 Medley Relay – David Gutin, Christopher Xia, Cooper Costello, John Butler – 1:29.38
* 400 Medley Relay – David Gutin, Ethan Taylor, Cooper Costello, John Butler – 3:13.99