Complete Results

The Basics
• Location: Chapel Hill, NC • Koury Natatorium
• The Short Story: The Johns Hopkins men's swim team posted five NCAA cuts on the third and final day of the 2019 Janis Hape Dowd Nike Invitational.
 
Quoting Coach Armstrong
• "Hopkins truly dominated today! It's amazing to see the group come together against such stiff competition and come away with best times, NCAA cuts, and an overall great attitude. We accomplished our primary goal of having more fun than any other team on the deck while achieving our competitive goals."
 
Top Finishers
• Hopkins kicked off the final night with fourth and seventh-place finishes in the 100 Free. Freshman Mitchell Simmons clocked in at 47.22 while sophomore Dillon De Priest posted a career-best swim of 47.66.
• Sophomore Marcelo Lauzurique led the Blue Jays with a third-place finish in the 200 Breast. Both his prelim and finals times are NCAA B cuts, and his prelim time of 2:01.95 is a career best. Junior Jasper Van Cauwelaert followed in fifth place with an NCAA B time of 2:04.75. Senior Peter Lazorchak touched in 2:09.83 for sixth place.
• Senior Erik Bostrom grabbed second in the 200 Fly with a time of 1:52.53. Junior Matthew Garza clocked in at 1:53.85 for third place.
• Sophomore Christopher Arena then posted both an NCAA B cut and career-best with a 15:41.25 in the 1650 Free. Sophomore Riley Mears did the same as he touched in 15:50.64.
 
Up Next
• Hopkins returns to the Newton White Aquatic Center to host the Blue Jay Invitational February 22-23.