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[email protected] GOLDEN GOPHER SWIMMING & DIVING UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS | 244 Bierman Field Athletic Building, 516 15th Avenue SE, Minneapolis, Minn. 55455 2013 NCAA Men’s Eight Gophers Qualify for 2013 NCAA Championships The University of Minnesota men's swimming and diving team qualified six swimmers and two Swimming & Diving Championships divers to compete at the 2013 NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships, which is set to take place March 28-30 at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Ind. March 28-30, 2013 IU Natatorium Swimmers Jared Anderson, Max Cartwright, Josh Hall, Logan Redondo, CJ Smith and Derek Indianapolis, Ind. Toomey, and divers Mikey Ross and Jordan Lesser, will represent the Gophers at the event co-hosted by the Indiana Sports Corporation and IUPUI. Daily Schedule Prelims: 10:00 a.m. CT Toomey will be making his third-straight appearance at the NCAA Championships as a six-time Finals: 6:00 p.m. CT All-American, and qualified to compete in both the 50 free and 100 free this season with his times of 19.11 and 42.60, respectively. Smith will also be making a return appearance to the NCAAs. The sophomore qualified for the Quick Facts event this season with his time of 14:54.21 in the 1650 free, after earning All-America honorable University Information mention honors in the same event a season ago. Location: Minneapolis, Minn. Redondo qualified for his first NCAA Championships in the 1650 free with his time of 14:58.88, Founded: 1851 while Anderson, Cartwright and Hall will each get their first taste of NCAA action in the 100 Enrollment: 52,557 breast.