The 2026 Big 12 Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
The second day of the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships kicked off with some thrilling relays and individual events. The morning sessions saw the 500 Freestyle, 200 IM, and 50 Freestyle races. The Arizona State University (ASU) women's team dominated the 500 free, with Deniz Ertan and Alexa Reyna leading the pack. However, TCU's Avery Dillion emerged as a spoiler, challenging ASU's dominance. In the 200 IM, ASU's Jordan Greber and Sonia Vaishnani topped the field, while Houston's Evelyn Entrekin and Alexia Duncan closely followed. The men's 500 free saw ASU's Noah Mudadu and Joel Nace battle it out, with Mudadu emerging victorious. The women's 200 IM was won by ASU's Jordan Greber, with Julia Ullmann and Alexia Duncan in close pursuit. The men's 200 IM was a close contest, with ASU's Jordan Tiffany and Lucien Vergnes taking the top spots. The 50 Freestyle saw Arizona's Riley Botton leading the pack, with ASU's Albane Cachot and Julia Wozniak close behind. The men's 50 Freestyle was won by ASU's Ilya Kharun, with Adam Chaney and Jonny Kulow in second and third places respectively. The day's events set the stage for an exciting championship, with many swimmers showcasing their skills and determination.
