Wednesday, February 27
Houston, TX
9:00 AM MT
Air Force Academy
vs
WAC Championships
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The Falcons are seeking their third title in the last four years
HOUSTON, Texas – The Air Force Academy men's swimming and diving team is prepped and ready to compete at the 2019 Western Athletic Conference Championships, held on the campus of the University of Houston at the CRWC Natatorium, Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 27-March 2.
Each day of the championships will be streamed live, with the prelims on the WAC Facebook page, and finals on the WAC Digital Network. Live results will also be available.
The Falcons concluded the 2018-19 regular season with a 6-7-1 dual record, while going 2-3-1 in its conference meets.
Air Force is seeking its third WAC title in the last four years, after taking home the title back-to-back in 2016 and 2017. The Falcons finished in fourth place at last season's championships.
The Blue and Silver are in a good spot to contend for that title, as they have numerous swimmers and relays that sit near the top of the WAC rankings. Each of the five relay squads are within the top four of the seven WAC teams. As for individuals, Air Force has 12 top-five times.
In a poll of conference coaches, Air Force was picked to finish tied for fourth after receiving 22 points in the poll. Conference newcomer Cal Baptist was picked as the favorite with 30 points.
The four-day championship opens on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 9:30 a.m. MT when the league's divers compete in the one-meter springboard prelims. In the evening session, starting at 5 p.m. MT, the 200-yard medley relay and the 800-yard freestyle relay will occur, as well as the finals of the one-meter springboard.
2019 Pre-Championship Men's Swimming and Diving Coaches Poll
1. California Baptist (2 first place votes) 30
T2. Grand Canyon (3) 28
T2. Wyoming (1) 28
T4. Air Force 22
T4. UNLV (1) 22
6. CSU Bakersfield 10
7. Seattle U 7
Each day of the championships will be streamed live, with the prelims on the WAC Facebook page, and finals on the WAC Digital Network. Live results will also be available.
The Falcons concluded the 2018-19 regular season with a 6-7-1 dual record, while going 2-3-1 in its conference meets.
Air Force is seeking its third WAC title in the last four years, after taking home the title back-to-back in 2016 and 2017. The Falcons finished in fourth place at last season's championships.
The Blue and Silver are in a good spot to contend for that title, as they have numerous swimmers and relays that sit near the top of the WAC rankings. Each of the five relay squads are within the top four of the seven WAC teams. As for individuals, Air Force has 12 top-five times.
In a poll of conference coaches, Air Force was picked to finish tied for fourth after receiving 22 points in the poll. Conference newcomer Cal Baptist was picked as the favorite with 30 points.
The four-day championship opens on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 9:30 a.m. MT when the league's divers compete in the one-meter springboard prelims. In the evening session, starting at 5 p.m. MT, the 200-yard medley relay and the 800-yard freestyle relay will occur, as well as the finals of the one-meter springboard.
2019 Pre-Championship Men's Swimming and Diving Coaches Poll
1. California Baptist (2 first place votes) 30
T2. Grand Canyon (3) 28
T2. Wyoming (1) 28
T4. Air Force 22
T4. UNLV (1) 22
6. CSU Bakersfield 10
7. Seattle U 7
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