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WATCH: UVA’s Madden, Walsh, And Douglass Earn Titles More From Night Two

Watch Cal win the 200 free relay, frosh Alex Walsh become an NCAA champion, NC State break the NCAA 400 medley relay record, and more from night two.

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Virginia Takes Charge With 3 Individual Wins, Cal Relays Have Ups and Downs

UVA has pulled into the lead after the first full day of swimming and diving, with the ‘Hoo’s well on their way to their first NCAA title in school history.

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2021 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

In the team race, Virginia is set-up to extend their lead, while NC State and Cal each had strong mornings, too.

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Levenia Sim Downs Regan Smith’s 13-14 100 Back NAG In 51.03

The 14-year-old Sim lowered Smith’s National Age Group Record by .06 in a time of 51.03, more than nine-tenths under her previous best.

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Women’s NCAA Day 2 Finals Preview: Can Virginia Go 5-For-5 In The Pool?

Cavalier Alex Walsh is the big favorite in the 200 IM as we head into Day 2 finals at the Women’s NCAA Championships.

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2021 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

UVA could clinch top spots in all three individual events: Paige Madden in the 500 free, Alex Walsh in the 200 IM and Kate Douglass in the 50 free. 

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2021 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The 2021 NCAA Women’s Championships are off in less than an hour, with the only event of the night the 800 free relay timed finals.

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UVA Women Break Down Emotional First Relay Title in Program History

The 800 free relay went to Virginia, helped by Isabel Ivey being kept off of this relay. This is the UVA women’s first relay title in program history

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First NCAA D1 Champs Since March 2019 Launch Tonight with Women’s 800 FR Relay

As swimming has slowly returned after the first lockdown, we’ll see the first NCAA Division I Championship racing since the men’s 400 free relay in 2019. 

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2021 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

As we tick down the days to the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.

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Women’s Pick ’em Contest: Walsh’s 200 IM Most Favored, 200 Fly Wide Open

Over 97% of readers think Alex Walsh will win the 200 IM as a freshman at the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships.

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2021 W. NCAAs Previews: A Tight 4-Way Battle in the 400 Medley Relay

The 400 medley relay is seeded to be a very tight race at the top, with the 4 top seeds all entering at 3:26.

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: Can Frosh Alex Walsh Threaten the 2IM American Record?

At ACCs, UVA’s Alex Walsh won the 200 IM title with a monster 1:51.53. Could Walsh win the NCAA title and threaten the American record as a freshman?

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Todd DeSorbo Offers Insight on Event Lineup, UVA Team Goals Before NCAAs

For Douglass & Walsh, DeSorbo said the event choices came down to what they wanted to swim and what events excited them the most

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: Depending on Ivey, Cal or Virginia Favored in 800 Relay

With Ivey, Cal looks incredibly strong for the 800 free relay crown. Without Ivey, though, Virginia could run away with this.

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