2026 Pro Swim Series – Sacramento: Day 2 Prelims Stay Recap

2026 Sacramento Pro Swim Series

Day 2 Prelims Heat Sheet

Good morning to these of us on the jap seaboard of the United States, and an earlier good morning to these of you out west. The 2nd day of the 2026 Sacramento Pro Swim Series meet is about to get underway, as a number of the finest swimmers, overseas and home, descend upon California’s capital for what will be a ravishing morning of some quick racing.

Things kick off with the 100 butterfly, the place Torri Huske will look to place up one more robust efficiency after having gained the 200 IM final evening. It gained’t be a cake stroll as she can be going up towards the likes of France’s Marie Wattel and Canada’s Taylor Ruck, in addition to her Stanford coaching companion Caroline Bricker. On the boys’s facet, prime seed Aiden Hayes is in the same state of affairs as he has to fend off Canada’s Finlay Knox and Dutch star Sean Niewold, to not point out the likes of Michael Andrew and fellow Wolfpack swimmer Daniel Diehl, who gained the 100 backstroke final evening.

The pair is about to conflict once more within the 50 backstroke, a number of occasions later, with the pair of NC State merchandise occupying the highest two seeds. The girls’s 50 backstroke, too, has an NC State swimmer listed atop the sphere as 2025 World Champion Katharine Berkoff, who enters as the highest seed. Winner of the 100 again final evening, Berkoff can be up towards some acquainted foes as she seems to be to fend off Mary-Ambre Moluh and Rhyan White. Before the backstroke, nevertheless, the 200 breaststroke takes to the water, with Katie Christopherson and AJ Pouch as the highest seeds.

The morning ends with one of many extra grueling races on the schedule because the 400 IM closes out the session. Alto Swim Club’s Caroline Bricker returns to the pool as the highest seed and can look to retain her prime seeding towards the Cal pair of Kathryn Hazle and Alexa McDevitt, in addition to towards 14-year-old Lauren Lonsdale. On the boys’s facet, 16-year-old Syunta Lee finds himself as the highest seed squaring off towards 28-year-old Grant Sanders for the center lanes tonight.