2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
We’ll see 3 reigning NCAA champions compete in their events tonight between Stanford’s Simone Manuel (100 free), Cal’s Kathleen Baker (200 back), and Stanford’s Ella Eastin (200 fly).
Ella Eastin Blasts 1:49.5 200 Fly; Breaks 9-Year-Old NCAA, American Record
With her swim tonight, Eastin is now the first and only women to have broken 1:50 in a textile suit.
2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Look out for Stanford’s Katie Ledecky, who will battle American Record holder Ella Eastin shortly before racing All-American teammate Simone Manuel in the 200 free.
2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Up/Mid/Downs
Arizona and Arizona State will continue to battle for 3rd, but diving gives the Sun Devils a big advantage. USC looks to make up some ground in the battle for 3rd and have much more scoring potential tonight than they did in day 2 finals.
2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Ella Eastin will contest the 400 IM on day 3 of the Pac-12 Championships after sitting out of the 200 yesterday.
2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
The reigning NCAA champions are featured in each of tonight’s individual races: Stanford’s Katie Ledecky (500 free), Cal’s Kathleen Baker (200 IM), and Stanford’s Simone Manuel (50 free).
2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Katie Ledecky swims the 500 free on day 2 of the Women’s Pac-12 Championships.
2018 Women’s Pac-12s Day 1 Recap: Cal Just .03 Shy of 200 MR NCAA Record
Cal came within .03 of the NCAA Record, with Kathleen Baker on top of her game as she posted a 23.59 back split.
Psych Sheets for the 2018 Women’s Pac-12 Championships
USC’s Louise Hansson won’t swim the 200 free – where she would’ve been the 2nd-seed behind Katie Ledecky.
2018 Pac-12 Women’s Champs Fan Guide: Stanford Poised to Dominate
The Stanford women are the heavy favorites to take the 2018 Pac-12 crown and successfully defend their 2017 title, which was their first since 2014.
Stanford Women vs Everyone Else Combined: Actually Kind of Close
SwimSwam’s editor Braden Keith brought me the following hypothetical: what would happen in a dual meet of the Stanford women…
USC vs. UCLA Rivalry Meet Comes Down to a Tie
The Pac-12 matchup between UCLA and USC came down to the final event on Friday, with the teams ultimately tying at 150 points each.
Ledecky Posts 1:43.2 200 FR Immediately After 9:15.9 1000 FR at USC
Ledecky stepped up for the 200 free immediately after winning the 1000 free (9:15.96). Though she trailed USC’s Louise Hansson (1:46.21) through the front half, Ledecky powered through in the final 100 yards to build a 3-second lead, winning in 1:43.24.
Carsten Vissering Makes Return as USC Men and Women Beat Wisconsin
After a semester abroad in Australia, USC junior Carsten Vissering made his return to NCAA swimming with a very strong 100 breast in USC’s Monday dual with the visiting Wisconsin Badgers.
NCAA ‘A’ Cuts Update: 173 Cuts Achieved Through Mid-Season Invites
Katie Ledecky and Mallory Comerford are tied for most NCAA ‘A’ cuts with 4 each.