Silins Notches Third NCAA B Cut at Texas A&M
11/6/2020 8:11:00 PM | Swimming and Diving
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — TCU's swimming and diving teams fell to Texas A&M Friday at the Rec Center Natatorium.
The Aggies defeated the men, 180-116, while the women lost, 178-106.
NCAA B Cut
Janis Silins notched his third NCAA B cut of the season in the 100 breast (54.22). The sophomore remains undefeated in the 100 breast this season.
NCAA Zone Cuts
Both Izzy Ashdown (305.40) and Connie Deighton (265.28) registered zone qualifying scores on 1-meter. Ashdown's season-best score marked her second zone cut of the season.
Three in a Row
Emma Hultquist won the 100 free for the third time in as many meets. She adds Texas A&M to complete the trio with SMU and Kansas. So far this season, she has five wins in four meets.
In the 2020-21 season opener at Missouri, the sophomore nearly took the women's 200 free, placing second by just 0.09 seconds. Her mark (1:48.88) placed her fifth in TCU's record book.
Silins' victory in the 100 breast was also his third in a row between Texas A&M, SMU and Missouri.
Top 10
Cayla Prophater clocked a 10:07.49 to win the 1000 free and move up to No. 3 on TCU's all-time records. The freshman shaved 14 seconds off her previous collegiate-best time.
Back-To-Back
TCU's Polish pistol, Piotr Sadlowski, won his second straight race in the 100 fly (47.51). Sadlowski recorded three wins in individual events between the 100 fly (48.12) and 50 (20.52) and 100 free (44.87) at SMU.
Next Up
The Frogs will be in the eastern time zone for a dual meet against Florida State on Nov. 14.