2025 NCAA MEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
WEYERHAEUSER KING COUNTY AQUATICS CENTER | FEDERAL WAY, WASH.
MARCH 26-29 | 10 A.M. PT (PRELIMS); 6 P.M. PT (FINALS)
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The No. 3 California men's swimming & diving team will conclude the season this week in Federal Way, Washington, at the 2025 NCAA Men's Swimming & Diving Championships, hosted by Washington State at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.
 
Coming off its first-ever ACC championship, the Golden Bears look to continue its success at the NCAA Championships after 14 consecutive top-two finishes at the event. The Bears have captured eight team national championships and have finished runners-up on nine occasions.
 
This year's roster will feature 17 swimmers and two divers for the four-day event, where all five relay teams qualified.
 
See below for Cal's postseason roster:
Jack Alexy – 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle
Frank Applebaum – 200 butterfly
Robin Hanson – 200 freestyle
Lucas Henveaux – 1650 freestyle, 500 freestyle
Matthew Jensen – 100 freestyle
Gabriel Jett – 500 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 200 freestyle
Keaton Jones – 200 backstroke
Tyler Kopp – 500 freestyle, 400 individual medley
Destin Lasco – 200 individual medley, 100 backstroke, 200 backstroke
Nans Mazellier – 200 freestyle
Humberto Najera – 400 individual medley
Yamato Okadome – 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke
Evan Petty – 100 backstroke
Hank Rivers - 200 breaststroke
Dare Rose – 200 butterfly, 100 butterfly
Björn Seeliger – 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle
Mewen Tomac – 100 backstroke, 200 backstroke
Joshua Thai – three-meter dive, platform dive
Geoffrey Vavitsas – three-meter dive, platform dive
 
 
IN THE RANKINGS
In the latest CSCAA Top-25 Poll released on March 8, the Bears held steady in the standings at No. 3 (350). Texas (375) ranked No. 1, followed by Indiana (351) at No. 2, Florida (327) at No. 4 and Arizona State (322) rounding out the top five.
 
AMONG THE TOP IN THE NATION
Cal has a staggering 22 times that rank among the nation's top 10 on the season, including five NCAA A-cut times and eight times that currently sit within the top five. Below is a complete list of the Bears' national top 10 times this season:
 
•            50 freestyle – No. 5: Jack Alexy (18.58)
•            100 freestyle – No. 3: Jack Alexy (40.82)*
•            500 freestyle – No. 5: Lucas Henveaux (4:08.83)
•            500 freestyle – No. 8: Gabriel Jett (4:10.27)
•            1000 freestyle – No. 6: Lucas Henveaux (8:44.42)
•            1000 freestyle – No. 8: Matthew Chai (8:45.81)
•            1650 freestyle – No. 2: Lucas Henveaux (14:29.74)*
•            50 backstroke – T-No. 10: Björn Seeliger (20.75)
•            100 backstroke – No. 7: Gabriel Jett (44.54)
•            200 backstroke – No. 4: Gabriel Jett (1:37.19)*
•            200 backstroke – No. 7: Destin Lasco (1:38.21)
•            100 breaststroke – No. 8: Yamato Okadome (50.87)*
•            200 breaststroke – No. 7: Yamato Okadome (1:50.19)*
•            50 butterfly – No. 3: Dare Rose (20.16)
•            200 butterfly – No. 7: Dare Rose (1:39.47)
•            200 butterfly – No. 10: Gabriel Jett (1:40.06)
•            400 IM – No. 10: Humberto Najera (3:41.25)
•            200 freestyle relay – No. 8: Lucca Battaglini, Bjorn Seeliger, Jack Alexy, Destin Lasco (1:15.10)
•            400 freestyle relay – No. 4: Bjorn Seelinger, Jack Alexy, Matthew Jensen, Nans Mazellier (2:44.81)
•            800 freestyle relay – No. 4: Jack Alexy, Gabriel Jett, Destin Lasco, Lucas Henveaux (6:06.66)
•            200 medley relay – No. 6: Bjorn Seeliger, Yamato Okadome, Dare Rose, Jack Alexy (1:21.54)
•            400 medley relay – No. 7: Gabriel Jett, Yamato Okadome, Dare Rose, Nans Mazellier (3:01.92)
 
*NCAA A-Cut Time
 
BRINGING HOME THE HARDWARE
At the 2025 ACC Championships last month, Cal took home three individual championships and three relay titles en route to claiming its first ACC championship in wire-to-wire fashion. Five individuals and two relay teams placed second while four swimmers earned third-place finishes. Overall, the Bears won their 10th conference title in program history.
 
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