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Greensboro, N.C.
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University of Louisville
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ACC Women's Championships
Cardinals Win Gold and Silver in Relays on Day 1 of ACC Championships
February 27, 2019 | Swimming & Diving
UofL wins gold in the 800 free relay
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- After a short session of two relays, the University of Louisville men's swimming and diving team made the podium twice including a gold in the 800 free relay at the 2019 ACC Men's Swimming and Diving Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Center.
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After three events, the Cards stand in third place. Duke leads the field with 258, followed by Florida State (247). The Cards have 243 followed by North Carolina State, Virginia Tech (196), Virginia (184), Georgia Tech (179), Miami (161), North Carolina (146), Pittsburgh (94), Boston College (64). These scores include the diving which was contested during the women's championships.
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In the first swimming event of the meet, Cards won the silver medal in the 200 Medley Relay with a school record time of 1:23.10. Nick Albiero (21.00), Evgenii Somov (23.40), Zach Harting (20.14) and a blistering anchor of 18.56 by Andrej Barna earned an NCAA A-cut and put up the second fastest time in ACC history.
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Cards won gold in the 800 Free Relay with a school record and pool record time of 6:11.84. Â Nick Albiero (1:33.73), Zach Harting (1:32.52), Bartosz Piszczorowicz (1:32.48), Colton Paulson (1:33.11) earned their second NCAA A-Cut of the evening and finished almost five seconds ahead of the field.
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Competition resumes with preliminaries of the 500 free, the 200 IM, and the 50 freestyle at 10 a.m. and the finals off the blocks at 6 p.m. Â
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After three events, the Cards stand in third place. Duke leads the field with 258, followed by Florida State (247). The Cards have 243 followed by North Carolina State, Virginia Tech (196), Virginia (184), Georgia Tech (179), Miami (161), North Carolina (146), Pittsburgh (94), Boston College (64). These scores include the diving which was contested during the women's championships.
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In the first swimming event of the meet, Cards won the silver medal in the 200 Medley Relay with a school record time of 1:23.10. Nick Albiero (21.00), Evgenii Somov (23.40), Zach Harting (20.14) and a blistering anchor of 18.56 by Andrej Barna earned an NCAA A-cut and put up the second fastest time in ACC history.
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Cards won gold in the 800 Free Relay with a school record and pool record time of 6:11.84. Â Nick Albiero (1:33.73), Zach Harting (1:32.52), Bartosz Piszczorowicz (1:32.48), Colton Paulson (1:33.11) earned their second NCAA A-Cut of the evening and finished almost five seconds ahead of the field.
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Competition resumes with preliminaries of the 500 free, the 200 IM, and the 50 freestyle at 10 a.m. and the finals off the blocks at 6 p.m. Â
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