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PREVIEW: Swim at WAC Championships

Seattle U will compete in Texas at this weekend's four-day WAC Championships.

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PREVIEW: Swim at WAC ChampionshipsPREVIEW: Swim at WAC Championships
Jamie Mitchell
SEATTLE - The Seattle U Redhawks head to Texas for the WAC Championships this weekend. The conference championships begin on Wednesday, February 23, with the first swims of the day at 4:00 pm PT that day. The next three days of the WAC Championships will all begin at 8:30 am PT. Prelims will start at 8:30 am PT each day, with finals for those events beginning at 4:00 pm PT.

FOLLOW THE REDHAWKS
  • Wednesday, February 23 - Saturday, February 26
  • WAC Championships
  • Prelims: 8:30 am PT, Finals: 4:00 pm PT
  • CRWC Natatorium, Houston, Texas
  • ESPN+
  • Live Stats
The Redhawks earned three All-WAC awards at last year's WAC Championships, with Jack Neton earning Second Team in the 200 Breast and Danika Himes earning Second Team in both the 200 Breast and 200 IM. The Redhawks have earned at least one All-WAC award every year they have competed in the WAC. The men have earned at least one All-WAC award in four of the last five years, earning nine total honors in that time. The women have at least one All-WAC award every year since 2013, the first year Seattle U competed in the WAC.

Neton, Himes, and Tessa Oliver are the active Redhawks with All-WAC awards in their careers. Several other Redhawks who impressed are back from last year's WAC Championships. Kyle Bailey took bronze in the 200 Breast B-Final and gold in the 100 Breast C-Final last year. Will Corona won the 100 Back B-Final in 2021. Maggie Robben took silver in the 200 Free C-Final, and Connor Barringer took bronze in the 200 Free C-Final.

Wednesday, February 23 Schedule (Beginning 4:00 pm PT)
M/W 200 Medley Relay
M/W 800 Free Relay

Thursday, February 24 Schedule (Beginning 8:30 am PT)
M/W 500 Free
M/W 200 IM
M/W 50 Free
M/W 200 Free Relay

Friday, February 25 Schedule (Beginning 8:30 am PT)
M/W 400 IM
M/W 100 Fly
M/W 200 Free
M/W 100 Breast
M/W 100 Back
M/W 400 Medley Relay

Saturday, February 26 Schedule (Beginning 8:30 am PT)
M/W 200 Back
M/W 100 Free
M/W 200 Breast
M/W 200 Fly
M/W 1650 Free
M/W 400 Free Relay

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