UF S&D | Dressel Secures Third Title on Night 3 of Phillips 66

The Gators had 10 swimmers compete across the A, B and C Finals on Thursday night

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – On the third night of the Phillips 66 International Team Trials, all 10 Gators made appearances across the A, B and C Finals.

In what came as a surprise to no one, Caeleb Dressel clinched his third ticket to Budapest after going 50.20 in the A Final of the 100M fly, .68 seconds faster than the next competitor. Jace Crawford competed in the B Final of the event, finishing sixth in the heat with a time of 53.19.

Bobby Finke finished third in the men’s 400M Individual Medley, just .07 off second place with his swim of 4:10.57. Peter Bretzmann swam in the B Final of the event, finishing eighth with a time of 4:27.75, while Brennan Gravley competed in the C Final, placing seventh with a swim of 4:29.75.

Natalie Hinds led the way for the women in the 100M fly, finishing seventh overall with a time of 58.45.

Dillon Hillis swam a time of 28.50 in the A Final of the men’s 50M breaststroke, finishing eighth overall in the event.

In the B Final of the women’s 50M breaststroke, Tylor Mathieu finished seventh in the heat and 15th overall with a time of 32.37, while Peoples placed fourth in the C Final with a time of 33.24.

The final race of the night was the A Final of the 50M backstroke, where Adam Chaney finished sixth overall with a swim 24.82.

Tomorrow’s races will begin at 9 a.m. with the women’s 400M freestyle event.

Finals Times:
Men’s 400M IM – A Final

* Bobby Finke – 4:10.57
Men’s 400M IM – B Final

* Peter Bretzmann – 4:27.75
Men’s 400 IM – C Final

* Brennan Gravley – 4:29.75
Women’s 100M Fly – A Final

* Natalie Hinds – 58.45
Men’s 100M Fly – A Final

* Caeleb Dressel – 50.20
Men’s 100M Fly – B Final

* Jace Crawford -53.19
Women’s 50M Breaststroke – B Final

* Tylor Mathieu – 32.37
Women’s 50M Breaststroke – C Final

* Olivia Peoples – 33.24
Men’s 50M Breaststroke – A Final

* Dillon Hillis – 28.50
Men’s 50M Backstroke – A Final