TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan – Former Longhorn Will Licon and Texas junior Joanna Evans completed their first events for their respective nations Tuesday at the 29th World University Games.

Representing the United States, Licon placed sixth in the 200m individual medley preliminary round at 2 minutes, 1.64 seconds. He fell just short of the final round after placing ninth overall in the semifinals at 2:01.44. Licon will compete in the 200m breaststroke preliminary round on Tuesday.

Representing The Bahamas, Evans placed 23rd in the 100m freestyle preliminary round at 56.99. The All-American is scheduled to compete in the 200m and 800m freestyle events on Thursday.