Felt Provides NCAA Lower within the 500 Freestyle

Already in subsequent month’s NCAA discipline within the 200 freestyle, Felt added an NCAA minimize within the 500 free on the Bulldog Invitational NCAA Qualifying Meet on the University of Georgia.

 

Felt will now compete in each the 200 and 500 free on the NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships in Atlanta, Ga., March 25-28. He’s the primary Wildcat swimmer to qualify for NCAAs since Elise Lankiewicz in 2017, and he is the second males’s swimmer in program historical past to achieve NCAAs, becoming a member of Drew Onken (2012).

 

A senior from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Felt earned his 500 minimize with a swim of 4:17.36 on Saturday, besting the mark of 4:18.07.

 

He certified for the 200 free throughout final week’s Atlantic 10 Conference Championships with a successful time of 1:33.46.

 

Felt concluded the A-10 portion of his profession with three extra medals this 12 months, taking his whole to fifteen medals, together with 9 particular person golds and 4 straight 500 free A-10 titles. He owns all six of this system’s freestyle information from the 50 to the 1,650 and is a two-time A-10 Most Outstanding Performer.

 

At NCAAs, the 200 free competitors is about for Thursday, March 26, whereas the five hundred free can be held the following day.