2025 Ivy League Males’s Swimming & Diving Championships
Males’s 100 Yard Breaststroke – Finals
Ivy Meet Document: 51.25, Jack Kelly, Brown (2025)
Pool Document: 51.25, Jack Kelly, Brown (2025)
NCAA A: 51.02
NCAA B: 53.43
2024 NCAA Invite Time: 51.89
2024 Ivy League Champion: Jack Kelly, Brown – 52.23
Podium:
Jack Kelly, Brown – 50.60
Matthew Fallon, Penn – 51.56
Watson Nguyen, Penn – 51.61
Demirkan Demir, Columbia – 51.85
Joshua Corn, Columbia – 52.19
Charlie Egeland, Yale – 52.58
Sebastian Wolff, Cornell – 52.74
Alexander Hazlett, Yale – 52.96
The showdown we had been all awaiting didn’t disappoint.
Brown senior Jack Kelly annihilated the Ivy League, Ivy meet, Brown program, and Brown pool data, and he hit the NCAA “A” normal, in entrance of a sold-out residence crowd in Windfall.
Kelly went out rapidly with a excessive stroke depend to maneuver forward of the sphere by half a physique on the 50, clocking a front-half break up of 23.44. Kelly stored up his rhythm over the second 50, whereas Penn senior Matthew Fallon, a legendary again halfer, gave chase, transferring from seventh to 2nd over the second 50 yards. However Kelly was too far forward for Fallon to catch. Fallon, the American file holder within the 200 meter breast, break up 24.5/27.0, passing his teammate Watson Nguyen to earn the silver medal with 51.56.
Kelly got here residence in 27.1 to notch a private greatest time of fifty.60, which is the third-fastest time within the nation to date this season. Solely Julian Smith of Florida and Nate Germonprez of Texas have been sooner.
Swimmer
Group
Time
Meet
Julian Smith
Florida
49.51
SEC Championships
Nate Germonprez
Texas
50.14
SEC Championships
Jack Kelly
Brown
50.60
Ivy League Males’s Championships
Denis Petrashov
Louisville
50.62
Atlantic Coast Championships
Carles Coll Marti
Virginia Tech
50.78
Virginia vs Virginia Tech
Yamato Okadome
Cal
50.87
Minnesota Invitational
Ron Polonsky
Stanford
50.99
Atlantic Coast Championships
Will Scholtz
Texas
51.03
Texas Corridor of Fame Invitational
Brian Benzing
Indiana
51.03
Ohio State Invitational
Over the past yr, Kelly has improved each his going-out velocity and his closing velocity. He chopped nearly seven-tenths off the primary 50 and three-tenths off the second 50 to enhance by .98. Listed here are his splits:
2024 Ivies (prelims)
2025 Ivies (prelims)
2025 Ivies (finals)
1st 50
24.10
23.84
23.44
2nd 50
27.48
27.41
27.16
100 Breast
51.58
51.25
50.60
Kelly and Fallon will meet once more tomorrow within the 200 breast, the place Fallon is the heavy favourite with an Ivy League file of 1:49.75, set finally yr’s championships.
