Florida State University Athletics
No. 22 Noles Open NCAA Championships
3/23/2023 3:18:08 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving
Minneapolis, Minn. – The No.22 Florida State men’s swimming and diving team opened competition at the 2023 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center.
“We had a good morning with some bring spots,” FSU head coach Neal Studd said. “But we’re ready for a big day tomorrow.”
Swimming the 200 IM for the first time at NCAAs, Peter Varjasi was just off his career-best, touching with a time of 1:43.44 (1:43.17), finishing 30th. Varjasi will race in the 200 free on Friday.
Yordan Yanchev competed in the 500 free, touching with a time of 4:23.30. Yanchev will join Varjasi in the heats of the 200 free on Friday.
Arijus Pavlidi made his NCAA debut, racing in the 50 free. He clocked a time of 20.07 just off his best (19.77). Pavlidi will swim the 100 back on Friday.
Tazman Abramowicz will make his fifth NCAA Championship appearance on Friday, competing in the 3-meter prelims, which will begin at approximately 1 p.m.
All sessions will stream via ESPN+ and live results can be found on meet mobile and divemeets.com.
Friday, March 24
Prelims – 11 a.m.
200 free – Yordan Yanchev, Peter Varjasi; 100 back – Arijus Pavlidi; 3-meter – Tazman Abramowicz
Watch Swim: https://noles.co/40hjTVS
Watch Dive: https://noles.co/3lkg8Ak
Finals – 7 p.m.
Watch – https://noles.co/3FBNXnl
Live Results: https://swimmeetresults.tech/NCAA-Division-I-Men-2023/
Saturday, March 25
Prelims – 11 a.m.
200 back – Arijus Pavlidi; 100 free – Peter Varjasi; Platform – Tazman Abramowicz
Watch Swim: https://noles.co/3lkgln6
Watch Dive: https://noles.co/3JUJb6E
1650 free – 4:45 p.m.: Yordan Yanchev
Watch: https://noles.co/3Z9uelW
Finals- 7 p.m.
Watch: https://noles.co/3JS5IB5
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