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Eagles swimming at the 2024 RMAC Championships

Men's Swimming Kregg Matthews

Men Take 3rd, Women Take 4th at the RMAC Swimming and Diving Championships

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - No. 14 men's and No. 21 women's swimming headed west for the 2024 RMAC Swimming and Diving Championships.
 
Day One
 
The 800 Freestyle team of Laura Byars, Vanessa Weatherford, Cheyenne Denison, and Tammy Greenwood took 3rd place with an NCAA B* time of 7:33.30, setting a new school record.
 
On the men's side, the 800 Freestyle team of JT Amrein, Eli Rollen, Joshua Brammer, and Victor Rosado were narrowly edged out of first place with a school record and NCAA B time of 6:30.73.
 
Day Two
 
Victor Rosado kicked off another big week for him, winning gold in the 1000 Yard Freestyle with a time of 9:20.85, and Pharis Musley won silver with a time of 9:23.93. Earning them NCAA B marks.
 
JT Amrein continued his streak of impressive RMAC Championships performances, with a silver finish in the 200 IM with a time of 1:47.59. Freshman Eli Rollen took bronze in the event with a time of 1:48.33. Each notched NCAA B Marks with their times.
 
Gabe Knaut earned silver in the 50 Freestyle with an NCAA B* time of 20.34.
 
The Men's 200 Medley Relay team of Jacob Bell, Amrein, Noah Rabb, and Knaut earned bronze with a time of 1:30.13.
 
Day Three
 
Denison earned bronze in the 400 IM with an NCAA B time of 4:30.39.
 
Rosado earned another gold finish, this time in the 200 Freestyle, with an NCAA A* time of 1:35.99, beating his meet record that he set last year of 1:36.41. Freshman Joshua Brammer came in 4th with an NCAA B time of 1:38.61.
 
The 400 Medley Relay team of Greenwood, Hailey Uhrig, Dension, and Weatherford earned a silver finish with a time of 3:46.10.
 
In the men's 400 Medley Relay, the team of Rollen, Amrein, Rosado, and Knaut took 2nd with a time of 3:12.30.
 
Day Four
Jacob Nixon, Knaut, Brammer, and Caleb Musser took third in the 200 Freestyle Relay, with a time of 1:22.33
 
Rosado picked up his third gold of the meet by winning the 500 Freestyle with an RMAC Meet record and NCAA A* time of 4:25.01. Brammer, Nathan Bell, and Musleh each hit NCAA B marks in the event as well.
 
Rollwen earned silver in the 100 Backstroke, swimming an NCAA B time of 48.85.
 
Andrea Paradis earned her way to the podium with a 100 Backstroke time of 1:02.93, earning her a silver finish.
 
Amrein stacked up some more gold, winning the 100 Breaststroke with a time of 53.52.
 
Denison took 2nd in the 200 Butterfly with an NCAA B time of 2:04.15, just ahead of 3rd place, who touched the wall at 2:04.17.
 
Day Five
 
Rosado had the first podium finish on the final day for the Eagles, earning another first-place finish with a time of 15:42.15 in the 1650 Freestyle. And Bell also earned his way to the podium with a 3rd-place finish.
 
Gabe Knaut took 3rd in the 100 Freestyle with a time of 45.07.
 
Greenwood was the fourth Eagle of the night on the podium with a 3rd-place finish in the 200 Backstroke with a time of 2:00.70.
 
Eli Rollen followed that up in the men's 200 Backstroke with a time of 1:45.37 to earn bronze.
 
Hailey Uhrig earned silver in the 200 Breaststroke with a time of 2:18.21.
 
Amrein maintained his dominance in the 200 Breaststroke with a time of 1:57.20, earning him a 1st-place finish.
 
Greenwood, Denison, Laura Byars, and Weatherford earned silver in the 400 Freestyle Relay with a time of 3:28.71.
 
On the men's side, Knaut, Amrein, Rollen, and Rosado also won silver with a time of 2:58.60.
 
 
Up Next
The Eagles that earned a trip to the NCAA Championships will have a little under a month to prepare for the meet in the middle of March.
2024 RMAC Men's Swimming and Diving Championships Final Team Standings
 
Team Total Points
1. Colorado Mesa 1,153.5
2. Colorado School of Mines 689
3. Oklahoma Christian 636
4. Simon Fraser 596
5. UTPB 413.5
6. Adams State 130
 
2024 RMAC Women's Swimming and Diving Championships Final Team Standings
 
Team Total Points
1. Colorado Mesa 1,221
2. Colorado School of Mines 637.5
3. Simon Fraser 626.5
4. Oklahoma Christian 516
5. Western Colorado 409
6. UTPB 303
7. CSU Pueblo 297
8. Nebraska-Kearney 183
9. Adams State 130
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

JT Amrein

JT Amrein

Sophomore
Caleb Musser

Caleb Musser

Sophomore
Jacob Nixon

Jacob Nixon

Senior
Noah Rabb

Noah Rabb

Freshman
Victor Rosado

Victor Rosado

Sophomore
Laura Byars

Laura Byars

Sophomore
Hailey Uhrig

Hailey Uhrig

Freshman
Tammy  Greenwood

Tammy Greenwood

Freshman
Andrea Paradis

Andrea Paradis

Freshman
Vanessa Weatherford

Vanessa Weatherford

Freshman

Players Mentioned

JT Amrein

JT Amrein

Sophomore
Caleb Musser

Caleb Musser

Sophomore
Jacob Nixon

Jacob Nixon

Senior
Noah Rabb

Noah Rabb

Freshman
Victor Rosado

Victor Rosado

Sophomore
Laura Byars

Laura Byars

Sophomore
Hailey Uhrig

Hailey Uhrig

Freshman
Tammy  Greenwood

Tammy Greenwood

Freshman
Andrea Paradis

Andrea Paradis

Freshman
Vanessa Weatherford

Vanessa Weatherford

Freshman