Saturday, January 17
Houston, Texas
11 a.m.
West Virginia University
vs
Big 12 East Showdown
West Virginia Finishes Competition at Big 12 East Showdown
January 17, 2026 03:52 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University men's and women's swimming and diving team finished competition at the Big 12 East Showdown at the CRWC Natatorium in Houston on Saturday.
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The men's team placed third out of three teams, and the women's team placed fourth out of five teams.
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Senior Olivia Busch began the day for the Mountaineers by placing third in the women's 1650-yard freestyle (16:50.47). Later in the session, senior Gabriela Martin became the second Mountaineer on the podium with a third-place finish in the 100-yard freestyle (50.34).
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On the men's side, two individuals stood out as sophomore Joey Stebbins and freshman Felix Vicknair earned spots on the podium. Stebbins placed third in the 200-yard individual medley with a final time of 1:49.71. Vicknair finished third in the 200 butterfly (1:48.61).
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West Virginia wrapped up the meet as the Mountaineers placed second in the men's 400-yard freestyle relay (2:58.89).
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Men's Final Standings
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For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUSwimDive on X, Facebook and Instagram.
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The men's team placed third out of three teams, and the women's team placed fourth out of five teams.
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Senior Olivia Busch began the day for the Mountaineers by placing third in the women's 1650-yard freestyle (16:50.47). Later in the session, senior Gabriela Martin became the second Mountaineer on the podium with a third-place finish in the 100-yard freestyle (50.34).
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On the men's side, two individuals stood out as sophomore Joey Stebbins and freshman Felix Vicknair earned spots on the podium. Stebbins placed third in the 200-yard individual medley with a final time of 1:49.71. Vicknair finished third in the 200 butterfly (1:48.61).
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West Virginia wrapped up the meet as the Mountaineers placed second in the men's 400-yard freestyle relay (2:58.89).
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Men's Final Standings
- TCU (961 points)
- Cincinnati (913 points)
- West Virginia (812 points)
- Houston (1,292 points)
- Cincinnati (1,172 points)
- TCU (1,031 points)
- West Virginia (807 points)
- Iowa State (781 points)
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For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUSwimDive on X, Facebook and Instagram.
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