2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 6: Top Ranked Teams in DI and DII Clash In Dual Meets
In Week 6 of our NCAA recap, we’re looking at dual meet clashes between top-ranked DI and DII teams, Stanford’s early returns, and mid-major breaststrokers.
NCAA’s Top Five In Men’s 200 Fly Set To Collide In ASU vs USC Dual
The meet will feature three of the top four Worlds finishers in the men’s 200 fly, with Leon Marchand joined by freshmen Krzysztof Chmielwski and Ilya Kharun.
Arizona Dominates Utah in Salt Lake City
Arizona put up a total of 15 individual winning times and took the top spot in each of the meet’s four relays, earning a sweep over the Utes.
West Virginia Will Host Mid-Season LC Invitational in Light of US Open Entry Cap Snafu
West Virginia head coach Vic Riggs says that at least 30 colleges have expressed interest in a mid-season long course invite for college swimmers.
#9 Cal Women Top Washington State Behind NCAA’s 2nd-Best 200 Back from Isabelle Stadden
Isabelle Stadden (above) came out of the weekend with the second-fastest time in the NCAA in the 200 yard backstroke behind only Olympian Bella Sims.
UCLA Improves To 3-0 With Big Win Over Illinois
The UCLA swim and dive recorded a 167.50-73.50 win over Illinois on Friday afternoon at Spieker Aquatics Center.
#10 Stanford Women Cruise as Bricker Wins Again in Odd-Event Dual Against Washington State
The Stanford women rolled through their dual meet with Washington State on Saturday, finishing their fall dual meet schedule 3-0.
Stanford Freshman Caroline Bricker Clocks Top NCAA Times in 200 BR/200 FL/400 IM — All PBs
Bricker, the No. 11 recruit in the class of 2023, posted new lifetime bests during wins in the 200 breast (2:07.15), 200 fly (1:54.60), and 400 IM (4:05.51).
Ryan Held Wins Again, Smoliga Beats Manuel In 25 Free Battle Royale
Ryan Held was pushed to the wire, but retained his title as the king of Arizona State’s sprint group on Friday in a 25 free battle royale.
Wisconsin Women Roll, Win 14 of 17 Swimming Events in Double Dual with Michigan and Arizona
Wisconsin hosted Michigan and Arizona for a double dual last weekend at the Soderholm Family Aquatic Center.
Arkansas Set To Square Off Against Stanford
The Razorbacks are on the road for their third away meet of the season as they travel to Palo Alto, Calif. to take on the Cardinal.
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#1 Virginia will host #2 Texas this weekend in one of the most highly anticipated dual meets of the season for the women.
Cal Women Open Pac-12 Competition Against Washington State
The Bears will host its second and final home dual meet of the fall season Friday afternoon when they take on the Cougars in their Pac-12 opener.
Wisconsin Beats Michigan Men In Dual Meet For First Time Since 1980-81
The Wisconsin Badgers hosted Michigan and Arizona for a double dual meet last weekend, besting the Wolverines for the first time in decades.
2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 5: Nail-Biter Meets Around the Country & Backstrokers Show Up
Tommy Janton (pictured) and Notre Dame fit two of our themes for the week: close meets and the backstrokers showing up big time.