Hawke Paces Alabama on Second Night of NCAA Championships

Last Updated: March 28, 2025By


FEDERAL WAY, Wash. – Charlie Hawke’s First Team All-America honor paced the Alabama men’s swimming and diving team on the second night of the NCAA Championships.

Hawke earned his second All-America honor in as many days, thanks to a sixth-place finish in the 500 freestyle. He would also break the UA standard in the event, swimming 4:09.52 during the prelims.

Alabama is in 10th place after two days of competition with 43 points.

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Meet Notes

  • With his sixth-place finish in the 500 freestyle, Hawke is the first UA athlete to earn back-to-back All-America honors in the men’s event since Catalin Cosma in 2008 and 2009
  • He also earned first-team honors in 2024 after finishing fifth in the event
  • Prior to his swim in Thursday’s finals, Hawke topped his school record in the 500 freestyle during the preliminary race (4:09.52) to secure a spot in the top heat
  • Tommy Hagar bettered his 200 individual medley with a career-best 1:43.33

Next

  • UA will return to action on Friday at noon CT for prelims and 8 p.m. for finals
  • Schedule

Results

  • 500 Free:
  • 200 IM:
  • 200 Free Relay

18th | Kyle Micallef, Tim Korstanje, Drayden Bell, Toni Dragoja – 1:16.29

 


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