Diving, Relays Spotlight Opening Day at MPSF Championships

PHARR, Texas – The Pacific males’s and girls’s swimming and diving program obtained underway on Wednesday with the 2026 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Swimming & Diving Championships, hosted by the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on the City of Pharr-PSJA Natatorium.

After someday’s value of occasions, the Tigers competed within the one-meter dive and relay finals of the 200 yard medley and 800 freestyle selection.

Junior Lexxi Chavez opened up the competitors because the lone diver for Pacific, incomes 13 factors from her six dives, however didn’t qualify for the finals.

For the relay occasions, Pacific’s A crew within the males’s 200 yard medley relay collected a four-place end with a time of 1:27.41, led by the close-out efficiency of sophomore Nate Rasmussen to safe 30 factors to their crew whole. The Tigers on the ladies’s facet earned an eighth-place nod within the 200 yard medley relay, garnering 44 crew factors.

In the 800 yard freestyle relay, the Pacific males seized a fifth-place end for 28 crew factors whereas the ladies notched eighth place, which collected 44 crew factors.

With the boys’s performances within the relays, the Tigers have achieved two CSCAA computerized National Invitational Championship time requirements.

Pacific continues with day two of 4 of the MPSF Championships, starting tomorrow at 6 a.m. PST. The event central web page for all info might be discovered here.

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