SSPC: Baylor Nelson Breaks Down Super-Competitive North Carolina Swim Scene
Nelson has had some phenomenal swims recently, most notably his epic battles with fellow North Carolina-native Sam Hoover in the 400 IM and 200 IM.
18&U Winter Championships Results Finalized, TAC Titans Win Team Title
The combined results of the multi-site 18 & Under Winter Championships have been finalized, capping a virtual win for North Carolina’s TAC Titans.
Virtual Winter 18&U Champs Dec 14 Update: Curzan & TAC Titans Surge
The rankings aren’t final, as meet results are still trickling into the database. But the qualifying period has closed on the virtual Junior Championships.
Torri Huske Leads 4 Events Midway Through Virtual Winter Junior Championships
The qualifying period is halfway through, and Arlington Aquatic Club’s Torri Huske leads four events in USA Swimming’s current Winter Juniors result ranks.
Baylor Nelson and Sam Hoover Battle It Out Again in 200 IM at Cary
Both boys hit lifetime bests, as Nelson entered the meet with a best of 1:47.17, and Hoover 1:47.00.
Grace Rainey Drops 2:10.25 200 Breast at NC 18 & Under Winter Champs
The swim elevates Rainey to 15th in the all-time 15-16 rankings in the event.
Sam Hoover Beats Baylor Nelson in Titanic 400 IM Battle in Cary, North Carolina
Sam Hoover was down by more than 3 seconds at the halfway point of the meet behind Baylor Nelson, but fought back to grab the win.
Tim Connery Goes 3 For 3 At SwimMAC Intrasquad After Verbal To Texas
SwimMAC held their third sanctioned swim meet post-quarantine over the weekend. Tim Connery, the #4 recruit in his class, finished the meet with 3 event wins.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Baylor Nelson’s 200FR/200BR Lifetime-Bests
Since February, Baylor Nelson has dropped almost six seconds in the 200-yard freestyle. He also hit a new 200 breast lifetime-best last week.
#2 Recruit Baylor Nelson Posts 2 Best Times in Charlotte
Junior Nationals swimmer Baylor Nelson (above) finished SwimMAC’s Intrasquad with three victories and two best times after a close race in the 100 fly.
Way Too Early Recruit Ranks: Boys High School Class of 2022
There’s no clear #1 in the current crop of sophomores. The class centers on IMs and distance free, with some strong international ties and LCM swims.
3 Records Downed at the 2020 NCHSAA 1A/2A Meet
The Carrboro girls are back-to-back champions at the 2020 NCHSAA Swimming and Diving Championship, winning by just an 11 point margin over Lincoln Charter.
Curzan, Forst, Connery, Zettel Highlight NC High School State Psych Sheets
Junior stars are spread across North Carolina’s three classes of high school swimming, including standout Claire Curzan, on a NAG record hunt this week.
Kieran Smith (#7), Jack Conger (#13) Scratch 100 Free Finals at PSS Knoxville
Kieran Smith, who won the 400 IM, scratched as the #7 in the 100 free. Jack Conger, who took 13th in prelims, also scratched out.
2020 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
World Record holder Regan Smith will take on the 200 back today, putting the PSS Record on watch. Smith took down the 100 back PSS Record last night.