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Simon Places 11th in 200 Backstroke at NCAA Championships; All-American HM

Penn State Behrend senior Dan Simon finished in 11th place in the 200 backstroke on Saturday night at the Division III NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships on Saturday.

Results
Simon Places 11th in 200 Backstroke at NCAA Championships; All-American HM
March 21, 2015

SHENANDOAH, TX - Penn State Behrend senior Dan Simon (Harrison City, PA/Penn Trafford) finished in 11th place in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:48.17 on Saturday night at the Division III NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships on Saturday.

His new time and place is good for All-American Honorable Mention after earning All-American status on Friday in the 100 backstroke.

In his final event of the NCAA Championships, Simon was in 15th place after the preliminaries, swimming a school and AMCC (Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference) record of 1:48.65. That time is almost four seconds faster than his seeded time of 1:52.02.