Missouri Tiger Women Biggest NCAA Risers From SwimSwam Predictions
With both NCAA Championships now in the rearview mirror, it’s time for everyone’s favorite game of “hindsight is 20/20.” We look back at our final team predictions to see who over- and underperformed our expectations.
Top 20 Quotes from Men’s NCAA Championships (Video)
Here what the stars, both athletes and coaches, had to say about a whirlwind week of college swimming in Indianapolis
NCAA Wrap up: Seliskar “Yuri is more than just a coach to me” (Video)
Andrew Seliskar went a 3:36.18 in the 400 IM this weekend, moving him up to 4th all time fastest performer, moving Michael Phelps to 5th on that list
Caeleb Dressel Annihilates American Record with 40.00 100 Free
Dressel shot off the blocks en route to the fastest performance ever, touching in 40.00 to dominate a loaded field that included Olympic relay teammates Ryan Held and Blake Pieroni.
Stanford Men Back in the Game with 5th Place Finish at NCAAs
After finishing 14th with 112.5 points in 2016, the Cardinal turned it around to take 5th at the 2017 NCAA meet, more than doubling their previous score with 242 points.
Zheng Quah: “This meet was a huge confidence booster” (Video)
Zheng Quah, after only swimming in a last chance meet all season to make it into NCAA’s, finished 2nd in the 200 fly in a 1:38.83
Conger Wins 1st Title in Last Race with Record-Breaking 1:37.3 200 Fly
Conger wasted no time establishing his lead tonight, blasting a 45.78 opening split en route to a 1:37.35 victory.
Texas Men Make it 3 Straight with 2016-17 NCAA Championship Title
The Texas Longhorns are your 2016-17 Men’s NCAA Swimming and Diving champions, marking their 3rd-straight team title.
Will Licon Goes out in Style; Secures 200 Breast 3-Peat in 1:47.9
Licon, a senior, went out in style, taking one last NCAA victory with an American and NCAA Record time of 1:47.91.
Eddie Reese Named CSCAA Men’s Coach of the Year
Texas Head Coach Eddie Reese was named the 2017 CSCAA Coach of the Year after coaching the Longhorns to their 3rd-straight NCAA championship title this week.
Murphy Rocks 2nd Fastest 200 Back Ever; Swims 1:36.7 for the 4-Peat
Swimming in the final at the 2017 Men’s NCAA Championships, Murphy, the American Record holder, pulled off another sweep of the backstrokes with a 1:36.75.
2017 M. NCAA Up/Downs: Indiana, USC Locked in Battle for 5th
While they try to chase down NC State for 4th, Indiana will also have to hold off USC, who is projected to come just 6 points behind, if they want to secure a top 5 finish.
Defending Champ Joseph Schooling Misses 200 Fly Final
Defending NCAA champion and record holder Schooling swam through the morning heats in 1:45.47, placing 37th overall.
Hoppe DQ Makes 3 Scoring DQs For Cal At NCAAs
It’s been a nightmare of a week for California. Junior Connor Hoppe was disqualified out of heats of the 200 breaststroke Saturday morning, marking a third DQ of a scoring swimmer for Cal in this meet.
Ryan Held Becomes 7th Fastest 100 Freestyler Ever with 41.34
2017 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 22 – Saturday, March 25 IUPUI Natatorium – Indianapolis, IN Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM (Eastern Time) Defending…