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Rex Maurer Defends Title in 400 IM at the NCAA Swimming Championships, and Texas Leads After Day 2

Texas leads with 215.5 points after Day 2 as Rex Maurer wins 400 IM title and multiple NCAA records fall, including Josh Liendo's 100 fly performance.

  • On Thursday in Atlanta, Texas junior Rex Maurer defended his 400-yard individual medley title at the NCAA swimming and diving championships, helping the Longhorns maintain the team lead after Day 2.
  • The Longhorns currently hold 215.5 points, leading Florida with 205 points and Arizona State with 133.5 points as competition intensifies through Day 2.
  • Florida's Josh Liendo set an NCAA record in the 100 butterfly at 42.49, while Virginia freshman Maximus Williamson won the 200 freestyle and SMU's Luke Sitz claimed the one-meter diving title.
  • Arizona State concluded the night by winning its second relay, finishing the 200 freestyle in an NCAA record time of 1:12.46, while Longhorns Campbell McKean and Nate Germonprez placed second and third.
  • Day 3 of the four-day event continues on Friday with the 100 backstroke, 200 breaststroke, 500 freestyle, 50 freestyle, 400 medley relay, and three-meter diving.
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Rex Maurer defends title in 400 IM at the NCAA swimming championships, and Texas leads after Day 2

Texas junior Rex Maurer defended his title in the 400-yard individual medley at the NCAA swimming and diving championships, and the Longhorns held the team lead after Day 2.

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ncaa.com broke the news in on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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