
Garland, Tx.---The Asbury men's and women's swim traveled to the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) in Garland, Tx., to compete in the SCAC Championships to close their 2025-26 season.Through day one and two, sophomore business administration major Ethan Bonow set new records in the 50 freestyle, while Emme Johnson, Addie Huebert, Claire Hentrup, and Ruthie Ward claim first in the women's 200 medley relay.
Day 1 Highlights:
The biggest highlight of the night for the women was claiming first in the 200 medley relay conference title with a time of 1:49.69 (Emme Johnson, Addie Huebert, Claire Hentrup, Ruthie Ward). Additionally, AU also had a second place finish in the women's 800 freestyle relay (Mallory Taylor, Hannah Maria Jones, Claire Hentrup, Morgan Stephenson). On the men's side, in the men's 200 medley relay finishing in third place (Owen Seymour, Avery Annas, Ethan Bonow, Braden Vincent),
Day 2 Highlights:
On the women's side, Hannah Maria Jones (4th) and Mallory Taylor (5th) led the way in the 500 freestyle, while Eva King added an eighth-place finish after swimming a lifetime best in prelims. Emme Johnson and Rachel Lynn also scored in the event. The Eagles showed depth in the 200 IM with Joy Killingsworth (7th) pacing six scorers. In the 50 freestyle, Claire Hentrup (4th) and Ruthie Ward (6th) headlined the sprint group, with Ward clocking a lifetime best in prelims. The Women's A 400 Medley Relay team of Johnson, Addie Huebert, Ward, and Taylor earned a runner-up finish to cap the night.
For the men, Caden Eckenroth placed sixth in the 500 freestyle, while Ryan Wood and Avery Annas scored in the 200 IM. The highlight of the session came from Ethan Bonow, who won the 50 freestyle in 20.00, setting a new Asbury school record, SCAC Meet and Open record, and earning an NCAA B-cut. Owen Seymour (4th) and Braden Vincent (8th) added key points in the event. The Men's A 400 Medley Relay squad of Seymour, Annas, Bonow, and Vincent secured a third-place finish to close out the session.
TEAM RESULTS AT END OF DAY 2:
Women: 2nd / 8 teams
Men: 3rd / 7 teams

Day 1:
Women's A 200 Medley Relay (Emme Johnson, Addie Huebert, Ruthie Ward, Claire Hentrup), 1st Place (SCAC Champions)
Women's B 200 Medley Relay (Leah Margraf, Joy Killingsworth, Alanna May, Mallory Taylor), 10th Place
Men's A 200 Medley Relay (Owen Seymour, Avery Annas, Ethan Bonow, Braden Vincent), 3rd Place
Women's A 800 Freestyle Relay (Mallory Taylor, Hannah Maria Jones, Claire Hentrup, Morgan Stephenson), 2nd Place
Men's A 800 Freestyle Relay (Braden Vincent, Caden Eckenroth, Ryan Wood, Houston Porter), 3rd Place
Day 3:
Hannah Maria Jones – Women's 500 Freestyle, 4
th place (5:26.17)**
Mallory Taylor – Women's 500 Freestyle, 5th place (5:29.60)
Eva King – Women's 500 Freestyle, 8th place (5:42.49; lifetime best 5:39.40 in prelims)
Emme Johnson – Women's 500 Freestyle, 12th place (5:45.44)*
Rachel Lynn – Women's 500 Freestyle, 13th place (5:46.63; season best 5:45.48 in prelims)
Caden Eckenroth – Men's 500 Freestyle, 6th place (4:45.46)**
Houston Porter – Men's 500 Freestyle, 13th place (5:02.60; lifetime best 4:58.98 in prelims)
Joy Killingsworth – Women's 200 IM, 7th place (2:19.52)**
Chloe Anderson – Women's 200 IM, 9th place (2:19.54)*
Morgan Stephenson – Women's 200 IM, 10th place (2:21.36)*
Alanna May – Women's 200 IM, 11th place (2:21.63)*
Raegan Guilford – Women's 200 IM, 13th place (2:22.31)**
El Jankoviak – Women's 200 IM, 15th place (2:23.22; season best 2:22.17 in prelims)
Ryan Wood – Men's 200 IM, 12th place (2:06.59; lifetime best 2:06.48 in prelims)
Avery Annas – Men's 200 IM, 15th place (2:09.74)**
Claire Hentrup – Women's 50 Freestyle, 4th place (24.61)**
Ruthie Ward – Women's 50 Freestyle, 6th place (24.70; lifetime best 24.58 in prelims)
Addie Huebert – Women's 50 Freestyle, 11th place (25.64)**
Leah Margraf – Women's 50 Freestyle, 12th place (25.78)
Ethan Bonow – Men's 50 Freestyle, 1st place (20.00); New Asbury record, SCAC Meet & Open record, and NCAA B-cut
Owen Seymour – Men's 50 Freestyle, 4th place (21.08)**
Braden Vincent – Men's 50 Freestyle, 8th place (21.45)**
Ethan Bletzinger – Men's 50 Freestyle, 15th place (22.66)**
Women's A 400 Medley Relay (Emme Johnson, Addie Huebert, Ruthie Ward, Mallory Taylor), 2nd Place
Women's B 400 Medley Relay (Leah Margraf, Chloe Anderson, Joy Killingsworth, Claire Hentrup), 10th Place
Men's A 400 Medley Relay (Owen Seymour, Avery Annas, Ethan Bonow, Braden Vincent), 3rd place

Both teams will compete in day three of the SCAC championships in Garland Tx.

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