MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Harvard men's swimming and diving recorded four NCAA B-standard times on the third day of the Minnesota Invitational on Friday at Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center.

Harvard Highlights

• Ben Littlejohn was the first Crimson swimmer on the day to post an NCAA B-standard effort when he turned in a 200-free time of 1:35.71, which was good for first place in the C-final.
• Luke Foster (357.20) and Adam Wesson (340.50) placed second and third on the three-meter board.
• Jared Simpson posted an NCAA B-standard time of 53.53 to finish in first place in the C-final of the 100 breaststroke.
• Harvard had two B-standard swimmers in the 100 back. Will Grant finished in fourth place in the A-final, touching the pad in 46.44. Anthony Rincon, meanwhile, logged the sixth-best time in the A-grouping (47.16). His 47.03 prelim time was his fastest in 2022-23.
• Aayush Deshpande led a pair of Harvard swimmers in the 100 fly, finishing in a season-best 47.28 (C-final). Rincon, who also competed in the same heat, turned in a time of 48.04 (season-best 47.96 in the prelims).
• The Crimson competed in the 400 IM and 400 medley relay for the first time this season. Dylan Rhee was Harvard's lone competitor in the 400 IM and finished in 3:55.64. Grant, Simpson, Rincon and Holmquist, meanwhile, represented the Crimson's fastest quartet, turning in a time of 3:10.30.

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