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Zheng Wen Quah
Bears Send 16 Student-Athletes To NCAA Championships
Cal Qualifies All Five Relays As Well
Jonathan Okanes
Men's Swimming & Diving
Posted: 3/18/2019 3:36 PM
BERKELEY – The Cal men's swimming and diving team will send 16 student-athletes to the 2019 NCAA Championships later this month in Austin, Texas.

Senior All-American Andrew Seliskar is the top seed in three different events as he holds the best time in the country this season in the 200 individual medley, 200 freestyle and 200 breaststroke.

Senior Mike Thomas and juniors Zheng Wen Quah and Pawel Sendyk each qualified for two events, with Quah entering as the No. 2 seed in the 200 butterfly and Thomas ranked second in the 400 individual medley. Sendyk is the No. 3 seed in the 50 freestyle.

Freshman Reece Whitley is a top-5 seed in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke.

The Bears also qualified all five relay teams, with three of them garnering top-5 seeds.

Below is a complete list of Golden Bears competing in the 2019 NCAA Championships, to be held March 27-30: The Bears head into NCAAs after a dominant victory at the Pac-12 Championships, their second conference title in a row. Cal won the crown by 232 points over second-place Stanford, the largest margin of victory at the Pac-12 Championships in 12 years.

The Bears have finished in the top-2 at the NCAA Championships for nine consecutive years, including four straight second-place finishes.
 
 
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