ATLANTA, Ga. – Noah Millard earned All-American honors in the 1650 freestyle for the second consecutive year, and the 200 medley relay team shattered the school record to highlight a strong first day for the Yale men's swimming and diving team at the NCAA Championships at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Millard earned Honorable Mention All-American accolades after placing 16
th in the event, while the 200 medley relay team of
Jake Wang,
Charlie Egeland,
Nick Finch, and
Deniel Nankov delivered a stellar swim, finishing 17
th in a team record time (1:23.16).
The Results
- 1650 Freestyle: Millard finished 16th with a time of 14:47.47.
- 200 Medley Relay: The quartet of Wang, Egeland, Finch, and Nankov placed 17th in a team record time of 1:23.16, one place shy of All-American status.
- 800 Freestyle Relay: The team of Wang, Mak Nurkic Kacapor, Nankov, and Millard touched the wall in a time of 6:15.44.
Up Next
Day two of competition continues on Thursday, March 26. Prelims begin at 10 a.m., followed by finals at 6 p.m.