CHICAGO, Ill. – The No. 6 Washington University in St. Louis men's swimming and diving team finished second with 1,906.5 points at the Phoenix Fall Classic, hosted by the University of Chicago. The three-day tournament was held at the Myers-McLoraine Pool.
 
SATURDAY RESULTS
Top Finishers

• 200 Medley Relay
  • First-year Parker Chan, sophomore Brody Schrepfer, senior Matthew Walker and first-year Robin Koehler finished fifth with a time of 1:30.06
  • First-year Aara Parseghian, sophomore Ben Scott, first-year Robin Nus and sophomore Jacob Tulchinsky finished seventh in 1:31.03
     
• 400 IM
  • Junior Marco Minai finished ninth with an NCAA B cut of 3:57.44
    • Minai finished sixth in the preliminary with a B cut time of 3:56.96
       
• 100 Butterfly
  • Walker claimed third with a time of 49.30
     
• 200 Freestyle
  • Senior Ethan Feng took fifth with a time of 1:39.80
  • Senior Henry Tavens took eighth in 1:40.69
     
• 100 Breaststroke
  • Schrepfer finished fifth with a time of 56.07
  • Sophomore Gabriel Herzlinger took seventh in 56.28
     
• 100 Backstroke
  • Parseghian claimed fourth with a time of 49.90
  • Senior Andy Zhu finished ninth in 51.30
  • Sophomore Nicholas Frank won the B final with a time of 50.50
  • Sophomore Jack Sieckhaus took second in the B final in 50.63
     
• 800 Freestyle Relay
  • Minai, Tavens, first-year Gavin Coggan and Feng finished third with a time o 6:41.64
  • Walker, senior Orluke Borjigin, senior Matthew Giardinelli and first-year Alex Nguyen took sixth in 6:49.93
     

 
SUNDAY RESULTS
Top Finishers

• 1,650 Freestyle
  • Chan won the field, hitting an NCAA B cut with a time of 15:18.54
  • Nguyen took fifth in 15:59.13
  • Borjigin claimed sixth in 16:01.38
     
• 200 Backstroke
  • Zhu finished eighth with a time of 1:51.12
  • Sieckhaus took ninth in 1:51.27
     
• 100 Freestyle
  • Feng finished second in the B final and 12^th overall with a time of 45.84
  • Graduate Mikey Thurk took 13^th overall in 46.00
     
• 200 Breaststroke
  • Schrepfer finished sixth with a time of 2:02.63
  • Herzlinger took eighth in 2:03.28
     
• 200 Butterfly
  • Minai finished second with an NCAA B cut of 1:48.02
  • Walker took third with an NCAA B cut of 1:49.48
  • Nus claimed eighth with a time of 1:51.33
     
• 400 Freestyle Relay
  • Senior Kai Taft, Thurk, Feng and Walker finished third with a time of 3:00.77
  • Borjigin, Koehler, first-year Jackson Heether and Minai took fifth in 3:01.33
  • Frank, Chan, Tavens and Tulchinsky finished seventh in 3:02.18

 
Final Standings

1.	NYU	2,607
2.	WashU	1,906.5
3.	Chicago	1,859.5
4.	Gettysburg	1,086.5
5.	UMSL	1,002.5
6.	Grinnell	843.5
7.	Truman State	530
8.	Ill. Tech	508.5
9.	Nebraska Wesleyan	406
10.	CWRU	137

 
The Bears' divers head to Grinnell Friday-Saturday, Dec. 5-6, which is the final meet of the first semester.