Luke Barr Clocks Profession Finest 52.46 100 Fly at Texas Senior Circuit Meet in College Station

Texas Senior Circuit Meet IV

• June 26-28, 2026
• Steve Bultman Pool, College Station, TX
• LCM (50 meters)
• “Texas Senior Circuit Meet IV” on Meet Mobile

Luke Barr, former Indiana Hoosier and present 100-yard IM American Record holder, remains to be not carried out dropping lifetime bests. In reality, this season alone, he has discovered himself swimming a number of career-best long-course occasions, together with his newest installment coming in College Station, Texas, on the Texas Senior Circuit Meet, the place he notched his fastest-ever 100 butterfly.

Barr stormed to the win in 52.46, marking a close to half-second drop within the occasion from his former greatest, set in Austin in January on the Pro Swim Series, 52.91.

This season, Barr has continued to show heads, starting on the Bergen Swim Festival in April, the place he broke the two:00 barrier within the 200 IM for the primary time in his profession. In reality, he bypassed the 1:59s altogether, ending with a time of 1:58.93.

He then adopted that efficiency up per week later on the SMU Long Course Meet, swimming a profession greatest within the 200 breast in 2:12.96. Fast-forwarding to the Indianapolis Pro Series meet in mid-June, Barr improved on his 200 breast greatest, reducing it to 2:11.83, and swam a greatest 100 breast time of 1:00.06, inching nearer to that sub-1:00 vary.

Barr was not the one performer in College Station to make some noise; his Texas Ford Aquatics teammate Mitch Mason got here away from the meet with a pair of strong breaststroke wins, touching in 27.69 within the 50 breast, whereas including a 1:00.76 100 breast efficiency to his meet resume.

On the ladies’s aspect, one of many high swims of the meet got here by the hands of Texas A&M’s personal Ella McQuinn, who notched a lifetime greatest within the 100 breast in 1:09.30. That time undercuts her earlier high time of 1:09.50 that she swam on the Indianapolis Pro Swim Series in 1:09.50.

Hayden Miller of Cypress Fairbanks Swim Club picked up a pair of mid-distance freestyle wins on the ladies’s aspect, touching first within the 200 free (2:03.90) and including one other win within the 400 IM in 4:17.44, each of which marked her quickest occasions of the season.

Another big-time performer was Lakeside Aquatic Club’s Kennedi Southern, an uncommitted prospect within the 2028 recruiting class, who notched three wins on the weekend, main the 50 free (26.16), the 100 free (57.25), and the 50 fly (27.31). She additionally added a runner-up end within the 50 again (30.08).