Muzsnay, Kovacs Highlight the Spartans Final Day at the MW ChampionshipsMuzsnay, Kovacs Highlight the Spartans Final Day at the MW Championships

Muzsnay, Kovacs Highlight the Spartans Final Day at the MW Championships

COLLEGE STATION, Texas—On the final night of the Mountain West Swimming and Diving Championships, Zsófia Muzsnay and Réka Kovács finished two-three in the 200 butterfly, and the San José State team added more names and times to the Spartan record book.
 

  • Muzsnay, who led for much of the 200 butterfly final, finished second in a school-record breaking time of 1:57.93. She broke the record of Ashlyn Acosta of 1:59.03, set at the 2013 WAC Championships.
  • Kovács finished third in the 200 fly at 1:59.67, to give the Spartans the 2-3 finish.

 

  • Andreea Dragoi finished 12th in the 200 fly with a career-best 2:02.22, the ninth-best time in school history.
  • In the 200 backstroke, Kayla Craft-Williams swam the seventh-fastest time in school history in the finals with a 2:00.88.
  • Reagan Mathieson finished sixth in the 100 free with time of 50.15, the sixth-best time in the Spartans record book.
  • The Spartans qualified five swimmers for the finals races in the 200 breast. Chloe Limargo led the group as she finished fifth with a career-best 2:13.26, the third fastest time in the record book. Emma Myburgh is now fourth all-time after finishing ninth at 2:14.21. Cali Rowland was 10th at 2:14.87, moving up to fifth all-time on the list. Ela Freiman was 17th at 2:17.51, while Angelika Yngson finished 23rd at 2:22.34.

San José State finished eighth in the team standings, while San Diego State won the championship.
 
2022 Mountain West Women's Swimming & Diving Championships
Rec Center Natatorium, College Station, Texas
 
Finals
1650 Free
1. Caitlyn McHugh, Nevaa                            16:31.33
22. Alice Ciobanu, San José State              17:31.94
 
200 Backstroke
1. Athena Clayson, Fresno State                1:55.30
18. Kayla Craft-Williams, San José State       2:00.88
20. Ellie Shorten, San José State                2:02.01
 
100 Free
1. Kristina Schneider, UNLV                        49.65
6. Reagan Mathieson, San José State       50.15
 
200 Breast
1. Donna Depolo, Nevada                             2:08.31
5. Chloe Limargo, San José State               2:13.26
9. Emma Myburgh, San José State            2:14.21
10. Cali Rowland, San José State               2:14.87
17. Ela Freiman, San José State                 2:17.51
23. Angelika Yngson, San José State        2:22.34
 
200 Butterfly
1. Blanka Bokros, UNLV                                1:57.34
2. Zsófia Muzsnay, San José State             1:57.93
3. Réka Kovács, San José State                   1:59.67
12. Andreea Dragoi, San José State          2:02.22
 
400 Free Relay
1. San Diego State                                             3:17.45
8. San José State                                                3:24.53
     Muzsnay, Mathieson, Kovács, Chislett
 
Prelims
100 Free
26. Ally Chislett 52.30; 30 Daria Cocol 54.07.
 
200 Breast
25. Izzie Fraire 2:23.85.
 
200 Butterfly
32. Hannah Dettmann 2:13.22
 
Final Team Standings
1. San Diego State       1541.5
2. Nevada         1277.5
3. UNLV             1249
4. Wyoming    888.5
5. Colorado State         760
6. Fresno State             691.5
7. Air Force     678
8. San José State           597.5
9. New Mexico              378.5
 
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