BALTIMORE, MD – The Johns Hopkins men's swimming team closed the first semester portion of its 2025-26 schedule by hosting Loyola Maryland and Howard in the Johns Hopkins Open on Friday (Dec. 5) and Saturday (Dec. 6).  The Blue Jays grabbed 11 first-place finishes in the non-team-scored meet.
 
Top Blue Jay Performances:
200 Free Relay (Dylan Jewett, Adam Sandid, Justin Ely, Kai Henrikson-Brandt)
1^st Place - 1:24.63
 
500 Free
1^st Place – Josiah March (4:31.80) – Best JHU time this season
 
200 IM – Blue Jays Grab Top 5 Finishes
1^st Place – Matthew Hartshorn (1:52.73)
2^nd Place – Larkin Helman (1:52.97)
3^rd Place – Alessandro Pereira (1:53.69)
 
400 Medley Relay (Kai Henrikson-Brandt, Larry Yu, Aden Li, Michael Ivanov)
1^st Place – 3:20.75
 
400 IM
1^st Place – Matthew Hartshorn (4:00.97)
 
100 Back
1st Place – Aden Li (48.91)
 
200 Medley Relay (Kai Henrikson-Brandt, Justin Ely, Radomyr Couture, Christian Mayr)
1^st Place – 1:32.71
 
200 Back
1^st Place – Bryce Lloyd (1:47.97)
 
100 Free
1^st Place – Michael Ivanov (45.54) – Narrowly missed JHU freshman record of 45.30
 
200 Breast
1^st Place – Matthew Hartshorn (2:04.79)
 
400 Free Relay (Michael Ivanov, Avery Clapp, Larry Yu, Aden Li)
1^st Place – 3:02.58