Lynch Closes Georgia Invite with Personal Best 42.01 100 Free
Lynch led by a nail at the halfway mark, but was able to outpace Hoffer to stretch his lead up to a couple of tenths through the back half.
UGA Invite Day 3 Prelims, Weitzeil Rush Delivers 47.16 100 Free
The third and final prelims session of the 2017 UGA Invite wrapped up this morning with the Cal Bears continuing to look dominant.
Auburn’s Gonzalez Blasts Nation-Leading 3:39 400 IM at Georgia Invite
Gonzalez’s time was not only the fastest time in the NCAA thus far by 2 seconds, but also the fastest time done by any swimmer this year, topping Chase Kalisz’s 3:39.45 from Winter Nationals.
UGA Invite Day 2 Prelims, Cal’s Noemie Thomas Swims 51.00 100 Fly
Cal, Michigan, and Georgia continue to duke it out at the UGA Invite, giving swim fans a preview of what’s to come at the NCAA Championships.
Michigan’s Haughey Drops 1:53.4 200 IM at Georgia Invitational
Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey is still on fire. She dropped a full second from her best time to win the 200 IM, meeting the NCAA ‘A’ standard with a 1:53.48.
UGA Invitational Day 1 Prelims, Weitzeil Hits ‘A’ Cut 50 Free
Powerhouses Cal, Michigan, and Georgia begin 3-day battle at the UGA Invite.
Andrew Seliskar in IM and Breast, but No 200 Fly at UGA Invite
Andrew Seliskar is racing the 100 and 200 breast, but no 200 fly this weekend.
Louise Hansson: It’s Easier to Set Goals When You Know Where You’re At
USC’s Louise Hansson had a big day 2 at the SMU Classic, throwing down top tier times in both the 200 back and 200 IM.
Comerford Doubles with 4:39 500 FR, 47.0 100 FR to Close SMU Classic
She and Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey went head-to-head, flipping just a hundredth apart (22.93 to 22.94) at the 100. Comerford had the back half speed to get it done, though, touching in 47.00 to Haughey’s 47.22.
Comerford Posts 1:41.7 200 Free, 50.7 100 Fly Split at SMU Classic
While she typically swims the freestyle leg, Comerford took over the fly leg of the 400 medley relay this time, posting a 50.73 to give the Cardinals a huge lead.
Michigan Pulls in Another Backstroke Verbal: Mariella Venter of South Africa
The University of Michigan has received a verbal commitment from South Africa’s Mariella Venter for the class of 2022.
College Swimming Previews: #11 Michigan Set for Landmark Year
Siobhan Haughey will be one of Michigan’s biggest scoring threats this season, with the potential to become a triple A finalist at NCAAs.
7th Seed Smiddy Scratches 100 Back On Day 4 In Indianapolis
7th seed Clara Smiddy has scratched the women’s 100 back.
2017 U.S. Trials Previews: Baker, Smoliga Lead Tight Pack in 100 Back
After Smoliga took the narrow win ahead of Baker at Olympic Trials, Baker turned the tables in Rio to win a silver medal while Smoliga finished 6th.
2017 U.S. Trials Previews: Baker Is the One to Beat in 50 Back
Coming in off her Olympic silver in the 100, Kathleen Baker is leading a wide open field of backstrokers jumping on a rare chance to swim the 50 LCM.