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Foy Sets School Record In 100 Fly At Tennessee Last Chance
February 28, 2025 | Swimming & Diving
Knoxville, Tenn. – The University of North Carolina's PJ Foy set a school record in the 100 butterfly to lead the Tar Heels on day one of the Tennessee Last Chance meet on Friday. Foy became the first UNC swimmer to ever go sub-45 in the event with the new top time of 44.91. His mark is tied for 21st nationally this season and moved him past teammate Boyd Poelke, who set the previous mark of 45.11 in 2023.
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Colin Whelehan smoked a 1:41.45 in the 200 fly to move to No. 2 all-time at UNC. The new personal best ties him for 26th nationally in the event this season. JT Schmid clocked a 1:41.25 in the 200 back to move to No. 3 all-time at UNC.
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Sophia Frei and Maren Conze both set new personal bests in the 200 back to finish 1-2 on the night. Frei clocked a 1:52.64 to remain No. 4 all-time at UNC, while Conze lowered her No. 6 all-time mark to 1:53.29. Georgia Nel set a new personal best of 48.29 in the 100 free to move to No. 5 all-time in the event.
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Men 200 IM
1. Carter Freudenstein, 1:43.88 (B Cut)
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Men 50 Free
5. Martin Kartavi, 19.55 (B Cut)
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Men 100 Fly
1. PJ Foy, 44.91 (PB) (School Record) (B Cut)
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Women 200 Back
1. Sophia Frei, 1:52.64 (PB) (No. 4 All-Time) (B Cut)
2. Maren Conze, 1:53.29 (PB) (No. 6 All-Time) (B Cut)
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Men 200 Back
3. JT Schmid, 1:41.25 (PB) (No. 3 All-Time) (B Cut)
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Women 100 Breast
5. Samantha Armand, 1:01.03 (B Cut)
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Women 100 Free
-- Georgia Nel, 48.29 (PB) (No. 5 All-Time) (B Cut)
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Women 200 Fly
-- Taylor Bloom, 1:56.76 (B Cut)
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Men 200 Fly
-- Colin Whelehan, 1:41.45 (PB) (No. 2 All-Time) (B Cut)
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Men 200 IM
1. Carter Freudenstein, 1:44.53 (B Cut)
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Women 50 Free
5. Elizabeth Sowards, 22.75
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Men 50 Free
1. Martin Kartavi, 19.34 (B Cut)
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Women 100 Fly
5. Taylor Bloom, 55.62
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Men 100 Fly
1. PJ Foy, 45.25 (T-PB) (No. 2 All-Time) (B Cut)
5. Colin Whelehan, 48.40
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Women 200 Back
2. Maren Conze, 1:53.68 (B Cut)
3. Sophia Frei, 1:55.19 (B Cut)
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Men 200 Back
4. JT Schmid, 1:43.45 (B Cut)
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Women 100 Breast
2. Samantha Armand, 1:00.84 (B Cut)
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For up-to-date information on UNC Swimming & Diving, visit GoHeels.com/Swimming-and-Diving and follow on X (@uncswimdive), Instagram (@uncswimdive) and Facebook (Facebook.com/UNCswimdive).
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Colin Whelehan smoked a 1:41.45 in the 200 fly to move to No. 2 all-time at UNC. The new personal best ties him for 26th nationally in the event this season. JT Schmid clocked a 1:41.25 in the 200 back to move to No. 3 all-time at UNC.
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Sophia Frei and Maren Conze both set new personal bests in the 200 back to finish 1-2 on the night. Frei clocked a 1:52.64 to remain No. 4 all-time at UNC, while Conze lowered her No. 6 all-time mark to 1:53.29. Georgia Nel set a new personal best of 48.29 in the 100 free to move to No. 5 all-time in the event.
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TENNESSEE LAST CHANCE DAY 1 FINALS RESULTS
 Men 200 IM
1. Carter Freudenstein, 1:43.88 (B Cut)
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Men 50 Free
5. Martin Kartavi, 19.55 (B Cut)
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Men 100 Fly
1. PJ Foy, 44.91 (PB) (School Record) (B Cut)
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Women 200 Back
1. Sophia Frei, 1:52.64 (PB) (No. 4 All-Time) (B Cut)
2. Maren Conze, 1:53.29 (PB) (No. 6 All-Time) (B Cut)
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Men 200 Back
3. JT Schmid, 1:41.25 (PB) (No. 3 All-Time) (B Cut)
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Women 100 Breast
5. Samantha Armand, 1:01.03 (B Cut)
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Women 100 Free
-- Georgia Nel, 48.29 (PB) (No. 5 All-Time) (B Cut)
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Women 200 Fly
-- Taylor Bloom, 1:56.76 (B Cut)
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Men 200 Fly
-- Colin Whelehan, 1:41.45 (PB) (No. 2 All-Time) (B Cut)
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TENNESSEE LAST CHANCE DAY 1 TRIALS RESULTS
 Men 200 IM
1. Carter Freudenstein, 1:44.53 (B Cut)
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Women 50 Free
5. Elizabeth Sowards, 22.75
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Men 50 Free
1. Martin Kartavi, 19.34 (B Cut)
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Women 100 Fly
5. Taylor Bloom, 55.62
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Men 100 Fly
1. PJ Foy, 45.25 (T-PB) (No. 2 All-Time) (B Cut)
5. Colin Whelehan, 48.40
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Women 200 Back
2. Maren Conze, 1:53.68 (B Cut)
3. Sophia Frei, 1:55.19 (B Cut)
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Men 200 Back
4. JT Schmid, 1:43.45 (B Cut)
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Women 100 Breast
2. Samantha Armand, 1:00.84 (B Cut)
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For up-to-date information on UNC Swimming & Diving, visit GoHeels.com/Swimming-and-Diving and follow on X (@uncswimdive), Instagram (@uncswimdive) and Facebook (Facebook.com/UNCswimdive).
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