1958 NCAA swimming and diving championships

The 1958 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1958 at the Intramural Sports Building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan at the 22nd annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its member programs in the United States.

1958 NCAA swimming and diving championships
Host city Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date(s)March 1958
Venue(s)Intramural Sports Building
University of Michigan
Teams24
Events16
1957
1959

The program featured sixteen individual events, fourteen in swimming and two for diving. Teams earned points based on their placement in individual events, with the highest-earning team receiving the national title.

Michigan retained the national title, the Wolverines' second consecutive and eighth overall, after finishing nine points ahead of Yale in the team standings.[1]

Team standings

  • (H) = Hosts
  • (DC) = Defending champions
  • Italics = Debut appearance
Rank Team Points
Michigan (H, DC)72
Yale63
Michigan State62
4Ohio State44
5Iowa31
6Harvard16
7Illinois14
8Northwestern12
Oklahoma
10SMU11
11Wisconsin8
12Cal Poly7
Indiana
14North Carolina6
Stanford
16Brown4
Miami (FL)
18Allegheny3
Cornell
Ohio
Utah
22Bowdoin2
23Bowling Green State1
Colgate

Individual events

Swimming

Event Champion Team Time
50 yard freestyleGary MorrisIowa22.4
100 yard freestyleDonald PattersonMichigan State49.5
220 yard freestyleRoger AndersonYale2:03.7
440 yard freestyle Billy SteuartMichigan State4:34.3
1,500 meter freestyle Billy SteuartMichigan State18:45.8
100 yard backstrokeJames DolbeyYale57.8
200 yard backstrokeDave PembertonNorthwestern2:08.0
100 yard breaststrokeFranklin ModineMichigan State1:05.0
200 yard breaststrokeFranklin ModineMichigan State2:25.4
100 yard butterflyTony TashnickMichigan54.6
200 yard butterflyTony TashnickMichigan2:04.2
200 yard individual medleyJoe HunsakerIllinois2:09.6
400 yard freestyle relayRobert Connell
Charles Bechtel
Richard Dewey
Joseph Van Horn
Ohio State3:23.1
400 yard medley relayJames Dolbey
Timothy Jecko
Joseph Koletsky
Charles Bronston
Yale3:48.6

Diving

Event Champion Team Score
1 meter divingDonald HarperOhio State481.25
3 meter divingDonald HarperOhio State518.90

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
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