INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – A total of 12 members of the Ouachita Baptist University men's and women's swimming & diving teams will be heading to Indianapolis to compete at the 2025 NCAA Division II National Championships.
11 members of the men's team and one member of the women's team have made the cut to compete at the national championships that are set to be held March 11-15 at the IU Natatorium on the campus of Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis in Indiana.
Anna Phelps qualified on the women's side in the 200 Butterfly with the ninth-fastest seed time in DII.
On the men's side,
Zsombor Bujdoso,
Daniel Meszaros, and
Miles Schulze each individually made the cut for nationals.
Bujdoso qualified in the 400 IM and the 200 Breaststroke. The Hungarian's seed time in the 400 IM ranks seventh nationally in DII and his 200 Breaststroke seed time ranks 19th. This is Bujdoso's second trip to nationals for Ouachita.
Meszaros made the cut in three events, the 100, 200, and 500 Freestyles. The Hungarian freshman currently holds the second fastest time in the nation in the 200 Freestyle. Meszaros ranks 12th in the 500 Freestyle and 16th in the 100 Freestyle.
Schulze will be making his third trip to the national championships as a Tigershark after qualifying in the 100 and 200 Breaststrokes. The Prosper, Texas native's time in the 200 Breaststroke ranks fourth nationally in DII and his 100 Breaststroke time ranks ninth,
The Tigershark 800 Freestyle and 400 Freestyle Relays qualified for nationals.
Tyler Andruss,
Michael Higgens,
Vince Pal,
Sam Ragsdell, and Ian Redman will be making their first trips to the championships as part of the two relay squads.
Three Tigersharks divers,
Elijah Donaldson,
Gabriel Palomino, and
Carson Powers have been invited to compete in the NCAA DII diving qualifier event on Tuesday, March 11, which will determine if the divers make the cut to compete at Nationals.
Check back to OBUtigers.com for more information about the Tigersharks and the 2025 NCAA DII Swimming & Diving National Championships.