
For the second year in a row, the men of California Baptist University kicked off their swim season at the beach, defending their title at the 2025 MPSF Open Water Swimming Championships held in Marine Stadium in Long Beach, California.
Mark Kovacsics, Holden Short, Andrew Teh, and Eli Rollen clinched the title with a close 5-second victory over BYU with Darwin Anderson, Easton Mousser, Tanner Nelson, and Dane Weber.
The live stream by Game On Live Studio can be seen here with play-by-play by Cejih Yung.
2 km Men’s Relay Results
- California Baptist University 24:30.02 with Mark Kovacsics, Holden Short, Andrew Teh, and Eli Rollen
- BYU 24:35.03 with Darwin Anderson, Easton Mousser, Tanner Nelson, and Dane Weber
- Grand Canyon University 25:15.79 with Batu Servi, Mario Perez, Joe Stephenson, and Colin Campbell
- Whittier College 25:16.81 50 with Honza Zika, Bo Zheng, Zeke Garzon, and Thomas Langlois
- Quincy Unversity 26:33.71 with Ben Swanton, Gergely Torok, Wociech Chalat, and Chase Slagter
- California Baptisu University 26:43.83
- Biola University 26:59.35 with Alejandro Marchesini, Samuel Slezak, Ronan Watts, and Koen Vos
- California Baptist University 27:12.28
- Biola University 27:15.43 with Andrew Hanson, Eli Houseman, Wyatt Miller, and Karter McNutt
- Biola University 27:33.02 with Mark Shalhoub, Jack Reardon, Garrett Dillon, and Nathan Griffin
- Chapman University 27:50.60 with Walker Slay, Miles Duncan, Brody Perkins, and Derek Jones
- Biola University 28:50.62 with Tate Fitzgerald, Zach Montiel,
- California Baptist University 29:05.68
- Biola University 29:05.68 with Henry Bokma, Adam Hagan, Jack Snyder, and Ben Smith
Men’s Team Results
- California Baptist University 135
- Grand Canyon University 110
- Whittier College 101
- Brigham Young University 94
- Quincy University 88
- Biola University 69
- Chapman Universirty 53
- UC Santa Barbara 25
- Occidental College 2
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