Ellese Zalewski

2014 W. NCAA Picks: NCAA 800 free relay record on high alert for Cal-Georgia showdown

Missy Franklin is a scary sight for opposing teams in this relay, but Georgia has their own dominant line-up, led by Shannon Vreeland, to help counter Cal’s Bears.

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2014 W. NCAA Picks: Fast freshmen 400 free relay legs could decide meet’s big finale

Three of the top contenders will look to star freshmen to power their programs to the top of the podium at the final event of the NCAA Championships.

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2014 W. NCAA Picks: 100 fly might come down to fingernails

The 100 fly could go any number of ways over the top 16 – Ellese Zalewski and Dani Barbiea come in tied for the top seed after big November performances.

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#3 Florida tops still Scott-less Auburn in strong all-around home showing

The Gators certainly justified their high rankings, with the men sweeping the top two spots in the first four straight individual races and the women got three wins from Elizabeth Beisel.

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Gator women survive Florida State onslaught by just 6 points at home

Elizabeth Beisel had a huge performance in back-to-back events to turn the tide for the University of Florida.

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Bartholomew, Mathieu Post Unbelievable Mid-Season Times to Close Ohio State Invitational

Among the great backstrokers in the SEC, Big Ten, and Pac-12, Virginia’s Courtney Bartholomew pulled the ACC back into the conversation this weekend at the Ohio State invitational.

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Several More A Cuts Secured On Day Two of Ohio State Invitational, Beisel Nearly Cracks 4:00 in 400 IM

Elizabeth Beisel’s outstanding 400 IM time highlighted a fast session of swimming from the 2013 Ohio State Invitational

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OSU Invite Night One: Courtney Bartholomew Leads Off Relay In 50.8 100 Backstroke To Lead The Nation

Fast time went down in Columbus on night one of the Ohio State Invitational (Photo Credit: Amanda Smith)

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Russell, Main Win a Pair-a-Piece on Day 2 of All-Florida Invitational

Florida’s international swimmers did a lot of damage on day 2 of the All-Florida Invitational.

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Beisel Sweeps 500 Free, 200 IM on Day 1 of All-Florida Invitational

Elizabeth Beisel started off her senior season with a bang, winning both the 200 IM and the 500 free at the All-Florida Invitational

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2013-2014 College Swimming Previews: #6 Florida Women May Sprint Home With A Trophy This Season

The Florida Gators return all individual points for an young but experienced squad, that has the ability to surprise us all this upcoming season.

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Lochte Finishes Meet With 4th Win; Pelton Swims Best Time in 100 Back

Conor Dwyer has been on a roll so far at the Santa Clara Grand Prix, and will hope to stay hot in the last finals session in the 200 IM. (Photo: Bill Collins)

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Lochte Top Seed in 100 Backstroke at Sleepy Sunday Morning from Santa Clara

Mike Alexandrov has been on fire this year, but he’ll face his biggest challenge yet in the young Kevin Cordes in Sunday’s 100 breaststroke. (Photo: Bill Collins)

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Adrian Wins Star-Studded 50; Lochte Holds Off Scrappy Kalisz in 400 IM

Every race should have great head-to-head battles, though a big showdown looms to end Saturday’s finals with a showdown between top-seeded Nathan Adrian (above), Anthony Ervin, Cesar Cielo, and Cullen Jones in the men’s 50 free. (Photo: Bill Collins)

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Lochte Takes Top Seed in 400 IM on Day 3 at 2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix

Ryan Lochte swam two events that he hasn’t (Photo: Bill Collins)

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