Swimmers compete at Phillips National Championships

Badgers at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships

Swimmers compete at Phillips National Championships

June 26, 2023 | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

Badgers send 16 to Indianapolis this week

By: Diane Nordstrom

June 26, 2023

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin men's and women's swimming teams send 16 athletes to the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships this week. Ten women compete in 13 events while six men will compete in six events. The championship begins on Tuesday and runs through Saturday at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis. Heats begin at 9 a.m. CT daily with finals starting at 6 p.m. CT. The event will be streamed live on USASwimming.org

Participants are looking to qualify for one of four U.S. National teams.

2023 World Aquatics Championships – July 23-30 – Fukuoka, Japan
2023 World Aquatics Junior (U18) Swimming Championships – Sept. 4-9, Netanya, Israel
2023 Pan American Games – Oct. 21-25, Santiago, Chile
2023 LEN European U23 Championships – Aug. 11-13, Dublin Ireland

TUESDAY

Women's 200-meter butterfly
29. Mackenzie McConagha – 2:12.54

Women's 100-meter freestyle
21. Beata Nelson – 54.74
59. Hailey Tierney – 48.52 Y
61. Abby Carlson – 48.56 Y

Men's 100-meter freestyle
35. Chris Morris – 49.73

Women's 800-meter freestyle
13. Maddie Waggoner – 8:38.94
16. Blair Stoneburg – 8:41.62
29. Elle Braun – 8:46.54
34. Paige McKenna – 9:25.61 Y
37. Emily Ecker – 9:53.63 Y

Men's 1500-meter freestyle
22. Isaac Fleig – 15:34.24

WEDNESDAY

Women's 200-meter freestyle
41. Abby Carlson – 2:01.06

Men's 200-meter freestyle
27. Chris Morris – 1:49.34

Women's 200-meter backstroke
2. Phoebe Bacon – 2:05.08
41. Mackenzie McConagha – 1:53.30 Y

Women's 50-meter butterfly
5. Beata Nelson – 26.30
60. Hailey Tierney – 53.16 Y

THURSDAY

Women's 400-meter IM
53. Maddie Waggoner – 4:13.49 Y

Men's 400-meter IM
49. Zach Ward – 4:25.57

Women's 100-meter butterfly
11. Beata Nelson – 58.24
25. Phoebe Bacon – 59.43
63. Mackenzie McConagha – 52.30 Y
72. Hailey Tierney – 53.16 Y

FRIDAY

Women's 400-meter freestyle
19. Abby Carlson – 4:12.31
27. Blair Stoneburg – 4:13.82
41. Paige McKenna – 4:15.43
42. Elle Braun – 4:15.50

Women's 100-meter backstroke
8. Phoebe Bacon – 59.55
47. Mackenzie McConagha – 51.75 Y

SATURDAY

Women 's 1500-meter freestyle
9. Maddie Waggoner – 16:27.69
21. Elle Braun – 16:40.82
30. Paige McKenna – 15:40.84 Y
33. Emily Ecker – 16:07.15 Y
44. Blair Stoneburg – 16:14.44 Y

Women's 200-meter IM
5. Beata Nelson – 2:11.76
17. Phoebe Bacon – 2:14.08

Men's 800-meter freestyle
30. Jude Williams – 8:07.72

Women's 50-meter freestyle
46. Hailey Tierney – 25.75

Men's 50-meter freestyle
42. Andrew Benson – 19.43 Y
53. Ben Wiegand – 19.57 Y

Y = Qualifying time in yards