Colin Ellington

WATCH: YOTA’s National Age Group Record in 200 Meter Free Relay

The YMCA of the Triangle Area (YOTA) broke the National Age Group Record in the United Sates for the 17-18…

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YMCA of the Triangle breaks 200 free relay NAG for 17-18s at YNats Tuesday night

Chris Kohut, Seth Maslowski, Alex Carson, Colin Ellington (left to right) broke the National Age Group record for 17-18s in the 200 free relay, going 1:33.83 on the first full night of YMCA Nationals.

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Ranking the 2014 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

In a matter of months, Caeleb Dressel has become a household name in swimming. He will try and help the Florida Gators win NCAA titles over the next four years.

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Wolfpack Men’s Swimming & Diving Sign Nine to Incoming Class

Coach Holloway. “We set up our recruiting goals and we feel this class falls right into place with what we were trying to achieve. We feel all these men fit in to the Wolfpack program very well and each have a role to help us advance at the NCAA level and work towards an ACC title.“

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Meet records for Weaver, Held, Small as YMCA Nationals close

Courtney Weaver of Greater Flint YMCA swept the butterfly events with her meet-record-swim in the 200 fly.

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Meghan Small, York Y girls with big day 4 prelims session at YMCA Nationals

Preliminaries of the final day at YMCA Nationals wrapped up this morning, with Meghan Small and the York YMCA girls finishing off the session with two straight top seeds including a 1-2 punch in the 200 IM.

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Video: Zachary Mollory wins 200 Free at 2014 YMCA Nationals, 1:35.96

Sitting second coming out of prelims, Ocean County’s Zachary Molloy exploded for a big finals swim, going 1:35.66 to break the national record. The old mark was 1:35.96 set by Nicholas Caldwell back in 2011.

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Video: Ryan Held 2014 YMCA Nationals 50 Free Winner, 19.58

This race was another one of our “pre-meet highlights” and Ryan Held certainly did not disappoint. The senior out of the Springfield, Illinois YMCA not only swam a lifetime best of 19.58 to win the title.

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Weaver Wins 100 Fly Again; Leap Smokes Meet Record in 200 Breaststroke

Courtney Weaver and Bethany Leap were two of the stars of Tuesday’s finals session in Greensboro.

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2014 YMCA National Championships Preview, Plus All the Links You Need to Follow the Meet

Greensboro Aquatic Center will play host to the YMCA Short Course National Championships this year.

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Men’s Class of 2014 Breaks the Ice: Colin Ellington Commits to North Carolina State

Colin Ellington from the YMCA of the Triangle Area needed only a hand signal to affirm his collegiate commitment. (Photo Courtesy: Chad Onken)

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Triangle Area Breaks Men’s 200 M Free Relay NAG Record at YMCA Nationals

The men’s 200 m freestyle relay team from Triangle Area breaks the National Age Group Record at the 4th prelim session of YMCA LC National Championships. (Photo Credit: Triangle Area coach Chad Onken)

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YMCA LC Nationals Day 2: Moon Takes Fourth Meet Title, Rutter Breaks 21-yr-old Record

Jonathan Rutter from Powel Crosley Jr. YMCA, OH, swims a record-breaking 200 m breaststroke last night at finals. He and coach Mike Leonard obviously very excited about win. (Photo Credit: Olympian Josh Davis)

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Meghan Small Closes Meet With New Championship Record at YMCA Short Course Nationals

Meaghan Small, Danielle Valley, Collin Ellington, and Courtney Weaver all finished their meets with event victories in Greensboro (Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Weaver Takes Top Seed in 200 IM, 200 Fly on Final Day of YMCA Short Course Nationals

The men’s 50 free on the first day of the 2013 YMCA Short Course National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina…

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