Hayon Repeats as NCAA Qualifier
3/2/2023 7:40:00 PM | Swimming & Diving
Will swim 100 & 200 fly
Arielle Hayon who repeated as conference champion in both butterfly events this season has qualified for her second NCAA Swimming & Diving Championship in both the 100 and 200 butterfly events. This year's NCAA championship will be held at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. March 15-18.
Hayon is seeded 30th in the 100 butterfly with her time of 52.01 she posted while becoming the first Rice student-athlete to win an individual American Athletic Conference championship. She is seeded 40th in the 200 fly. Her winning time of 1:56.26 at the AAC Championship also set a school record.
She is the first Owl to qualify for consecutive NCAA Championships since Marie-Claire Schillinger earned three consecutive trips from 2017-19.
The 100 butterfly will take place on Friday, March 16, and the 200 the following day.
Hayon is seeded 30th in the 100 butterfly with her time of 52.01 she posted while becoming the first Rice student-athlete to win an individual American Athletic Conference championship. She is seeded 40th in the 200 fly. Her winning time of 1:56.26 at the AAC Championship also set a school record.
She is the first Owl to qualify for consecutive NCAA Championships since Marie-Claire Schillinger earned three consecutive trips from 2017-19.
The 100 butterfly will take place on Friday, March 16, and the 200 the following day.
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