16 men and 12 women earned a combined 77 honors.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – After both claiming third place at NCAA Championships, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving team landed 28 Gators on the College Swimming and Diving coaches Association of American (CSCAA) All-American Honors list. The program earned a combined 77 honors (57 first team and 20 second-team).
16 men were named on the list following their third-place finish at last week’s NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. Florida took home five National Titles and totaled 30 top-16 finishes, while recording 18 top-10 program bests. The men’s 200 Medley Relay team of Josh Liendo, Adam Chaney, Julian Smith and Macguire McDuff set a new NCAA, U.S Open, meet, pool and program record following their 1:20.15 time. Liendo racked up six honors following his three National Titles in the 50 Free, 100 Free, 100 Fly and his three relay appearances in the 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay. The sophomore contributed to 154 of Florida’s points (60 individual and 94 relay).
The Florida Women had 12 named after their third-place finish at this year’s NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Athens, Ga. Four of Florida’s five relay teams merited top-five finishes, tallying 136 team points. The 800 Free Relay team of Bella Sims, Isabel Ivey, Emma Weyant and Micayla Cronk won the program’s first National Title in the event since 1989. Florida tallied 17 top-10 finishes and recorded 11 top-10 program bests. Bella Sims earned six first-team and one second-team All-American honors following her first NCAA Championship appearance. The freshman was crowned the 500 Free and 200 Free National Champion, while setting two individual program, pool and SEC records. She was also the lead off in the 800 Free Relay Team that broke UF’s, SEC’s and Georgia’s pool record on the opening night with a 6:48.59 time.
Florida Men CSCAA All-Americans
1. Scotty Buff: 100 Fly (2nd Team), 100 Back (2nd Team)
2. Adam Chaney: 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 100 Back, 50 Free (2nd Team)
3. Skip Donald: 3 Meter (2nd Team)
4. Peyton Donald: 1 Meter (2nd Team)
5. Ed Fullum-Huot: 50 Free (2nd Team)
6. Joaquin Gonzalez Pinero: 400 IM (2nd Team)
7. Mason Laur: 400 IM
8. Josh Liendo: 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, 50 Free, 100 Fly, 100 Free, 400 Free Relay
9. Oskar Lindholm: 800 Free Relay
10. Giovanni Linscheer: 1650 Free, 400 IM, 500 Free (2nd Team)
11. Jonny Marshall: 200 Back, 100 Back
12. Macguire McDuff: 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay, 200 Free (2nd Team), 100 Free (2nd Team)
13. Jake Mitchell: 800 Free Relay, 500 Free (2nd Team), 200 Free (2nd Team)
14. Aleksas Savickas: 100 Breast (2nd Team), 200 Breast (2nd Team)
15. Julian Smith: 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay, 100 Breast, 200 IM (2nd Team)
16. Andrew Tyalor: 1650 Free
Florida Women CSCAA All-Americans
1. Catie Choate: 200 Back
2. Micayla Cronk: 800 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay (2nd Team)
3. Zoe Dixon: 400 IM, 200 IM
4. Isabel Ivey: 800 Free Relay, 200 IM, 400 Free Relay, 100 Free, 400 Medley Relay, 200 Free, 200 Free Relay (2nd Team)
5. Lainy Kruger: 400 Free Relay
6. Molly Mayne: 200 Medley Relay, 400 Medley Relay
7. Camyla Monroy: 1 Meter
8. Olivia Peoples: 200 Medley Relay, 400 Medley Relay, 100 Fly, 200 Free Relay (2nd Team)
9. Josephine Ramey: 200 Back (2nd Team)
10. Aris Runnels: 200 Medley Relay
11. Bella Sims: 800 Free Relay, 500 Free, 200 Free, 400 Free Relay, 200 Back, 400 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay (2nd Team)
12. Emma Weyant: 800 Free Relay, 500 Free, 400 IM, 1650 Free
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