Versatile Stars Give ACC Coaches Choices to Make Next Week (Psych Sheets)
With a handful of stars entered in 5 or more events on the pre-cut psych sheets, ACC coaches still have to make some choices in order to optimize points.
Coleen Gillilan Surprises Herself with Near-PBs After Up-and-Down COVID Year
Gillilan explains the training that the Notre Dame team has been able to get in, including a look into her favorite (everybody’s favorite): 200 fly practices
CSCAA Releases Revised Diving All-American Criteria
The CSCAA released revised criteria for diving All-American honors in the event that a championship meet at any level is canceled
Grace Countie Details Action-Packed Condensed Dual Meet Season for UNC
Countie particularly shined in the last of these against Duke, where she won the 100 back and 100 free and was a part of the winning 2medley/ 4free relays
2021 ACC, SEC Swimming & Diving Championships Won’t Allow Spectators
The Greensboro Aquatic Center will be athletes and team personnel only for the 2021 ACC swimming & diving championship meets.
Duke’s Winslow, Harding Jr. Sweep ACC Diving Weekly Awards
Duke seniors Ellie Winslow and freshman Seamus Harding Jr., were named ACC Divers of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon.
Hokies Set 3 Pool Records on Final Day of VT Invite
The Virginia Tech Hokies wrapped the final day of their Virginia Tech Invite with 3 pool records, bringing the total to 10 pool records broken over the meet.
Florida 4A Champion Tyler Hanley Stays Local with Commitment to FSU (2021)
At the Florida HS 4A State Championships, he won the 100 backstroke title (49.15) and was runner-up in the 100 fly (49.02).
Harvard’s Jaycee Yegher to Finish her NCAA Eligibility at UVA in 2021-22
Harvard transfer Jaycee Yegher will give the Cavaliers their sixth breaststroker with NCAA-qualifying potential next fall.
Louisiana High School Record-holder Derek Zhang (2022) Verbally Commits to Pitt
Derek Zhang, who owns the D3 record in the 100 fly and the overall LHSAA record in the 100 back, will swim for Pitt in 2022-23 and beyond.
NCAA Will Only Reduce D1 Championship Size if Less than 50% of Teams Compete
Based on current participation numbers, this implies that the NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships will be full-steam ahead in 2021.
Todd DeSorbo Breaks Down Epic Dual Meet Finishes for UVA Men’s & Women’s Teams
DeSorbo said that unusually enough, the UVA men’s team has made a habit of taking dual meets down to the last relay since his arrival in Charlottesville
From 58.2/2:04 to 55.4/2:00 in Breast in 2020, Jack Guenther Chooses UNC (2022)
Guenther has made the most of a COVID-affected year, bringing his breaststroke times down by a lot in both the 100 and 200.
Louisville’s Kraus, Albiero Named ACC Swimmers of the Week
Alena Kraus and Nicolas Albiero won three events apiece in the Cardinals’ sweep of Cincinnati.
UNC Adds 23.2 Sprinter Olivia Gschwind for Fall 2021
At the 2020 North Carolina HS 4A State Championships, Gschwind made A-finals in both the 50 free and 100 free.