Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving vs. A&M today

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Tough challenge for both M&W teams, as they face nationally ranked (22nd & 23rd) Aggies in College Station late this afternoon. Quite a test for us.

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (SMU) – The SMU women's swimming and diving team fell to No. 22 Texas A&M on the road Friday night.

Ilektra Lebl (10:23.07) led the Mustangs in the 1,000-yard freestyle with a third-place finish, and also placed third in the 500 free at 5:00.52. In additional freestyle action, Jenna Watson continues to lead SMU's 200-yard freestyle efforts, placing third at 1:52.72, and Alex Stevens was second in the 100 free at 51.66.

Gabi Grobler was the top finisher in the 100-yard backstroke, finishing third in a time of 56.67 and followed the performance up tying for runner-up honors in the 200 IM with a time of 2:03.31.

Olivia Grossklaus also turned in a second place performance for the Mustangs in the 200-yard butterfly at 2:01.00.

In diving action, Hannah Craley was the Mustangs' highest finisher, placing fourth on 1 meter with a 232.95.

With the 174-114 loss, SMU falls to 5-2 on the season.

The Mustangs are back in action Friday at 4 p.m. when they host No. 2 Texas for Senior Day. The event will stream on PonyUp TV.

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College Station, Texas – The SMU men's swimming and diving team fell to No. 23 Texas A&M this evening in College Station. Colin Feehery highlighted the contest for the Mustangs, taking first place in two different events.

SMU got the evening started with a second-place finish in the 200 medley relay. The team of Cole Bruns, Joe Rusnock, Riley Hill, and Justin Baker came in at 1:30.19.

Russel Exum added another runner-up finish for the Mustangs in the 1000 yard freestyle with a time of 9:27.26. Kolos Nagy swam a career best of 9:54.52 in the race.

Feehery won his first event of the night in the 200 freestyle at 1:39.21. He added a runner-up finish in the 200 breaststroke (2:00.34) and another victory in the 200 IM at 1:49.54.

Baker nearly took another first-place finish home for SMU in the 50 freestyle, touching 0.02 seconds after A&M's Seth Reno and clocking a 20.63.

The Mustangs put together a strong showing in the 100 butterfly, as Tyler Mansheim and Russell Exum finished second and third, respectively (49.28, 49.40).

Parker Hardigree and Peter Smithson led the way for SMU in diving. The two collectively scored seven points for the Mustangs, all coming from 1 meter (325.65, 306.15).

Bruns, Baker, Lance Butler, and Charlie Kaye finished second in the 200 freestyle relay with a time of 1:21.94.

Final Score
Texas A&M – 178
SMU – 115