  {"id":170270,"date":"2022-12-12T13:45:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T23:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=170270"},"modified":"2022-12-12T13:45:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T23:45:20","slug":"uh-manoa-swimming-and-diving-off-to-a-strong-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/12\/12\/uh-manoa-swimming-and-diving-off-to-a-strong-start\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa swimming and diving off to a strong start"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-athletics-swimming-and-diving-fall-2022.jpg\" alt=\"People cheering next to pool\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-170266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-athletics-swimming-and-diving-fall-2022.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-athletics-swimming-and-diving-fall-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/manoa-athletics-swimming-and-diving-fall-2022-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa swimming and diving programs turned in a strong start under first year head coach <strong>Michael Stephens<\/strong>, highlighted by a pair of school records, numerous top 10 times and a dozen <abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> B cut times and Zone E diving standards.<\/p>\n<h2>Rainbow Wahine<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving?path=wswim\">women\u2019s swimming and diving<\/a> team delivered the highlight of the fall, setting a pair of school freestyle relay records at the Southern Methodist University (<abbr>SMU<\/abbr>) Invitational in November. The 200 free relay squad of <strong>Holly Nelson, Laticia Transom, Anna Friedrich<\/strong> and <strong>Gabrielle Scudamore <\/strong>swam a 1:29.63 on the first day of the meet before setting a school and <abbr>SMU<\/abbr> pool record in the 400 free relay by clocking a 3:16.45 on the final day.<\/p>\n<p>The Rainbow Wahine also turned in 26 program top-10 marks during the fall, while collecting seven <abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> B cut times and Zone E diving standards. <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> also currently owns Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (<abbr>MPSF<\/abbr>)-best times and diving marks in 11 different events while holding 29 top-five marks in the <abbr>MPSF<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n<p>The squad has been led by Transom, a fifth-year transfer who currently sits in the top three in school history in five different events (50, 100, 200 free, 100 fly and 100 back), while holding <abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> B cut times in each. She <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2022\/10\/19\/womens-swimming-diving-transom-named-mpsf-female-athlete-of-the-week.aspx\">earned <abbr>MPSF<\/abbr> Female Athlete of the Week honors<\/a> following both meets this fall and is the conference leader in five events while sitting in the national top 20 in the 100 (16th) and 200 free (12th).<\/p>\n<h2>Rainbow Warriors<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/mens-swimming-and-diving?path=mswim\">men\u2019s swimming and diving<\/a> team also turned in strong showings, posting seven program top 10\u2019s while securing five <abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> B cuts and Zone E diving standards. The men also own 21 top five times or diving marks in the <abbr>MPSF<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n<p>Swimmers <strong>Milan Bukovics<\/strong> and <strong>Mario Surkovic<\/strong> each added their names to the <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> top 10 in two events each, with Bukovics cracking the top 10 in the 400 IM and 200 fly, and Surkovic in the 100 and 200 free. Additionally, divers <strong>Juan Gonzalez<\/strong> and <strong>Mackaby Pennington<\/strong> posted top-10 marks in platform diving at the <abbr>SMU<\/abbr> Invitational while also securing <abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> Zone E standards.<\/p>\n<p><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> is currently off from competition but will be back in action at the Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex on January 6 for a tri-meet with Texas Christian University and the Air Force Academy.<\/p>\n<p>For more, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2022\/12\/8\/mens-swimming-diving-fall-wrap-up-swim-dive-off-to-strong-start.aspx\">hawaiiathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the swimming and diving programs\u2019 first year under head coach Michael Stephens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,714,9,550],"class_list":["post-170270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170270"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170277,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170270\/revisions\/170277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}