Gophers continue to crush in-state recruiting, getting state’s top prospect Zoe Avestruz
Zoe Avestruz (in the middle in the above picture) has verbally committed to swim for the Golden Gophers, filling a big backstroke need for the Big Ten powerhouse.
Junior Open Water Worlds Team Swimmer Erin Emery Verbally Commits to Minnesota
Erin Emery, a member of the United States’ team for the 2014 Junior Open Water World Championships in Hungary, has…
Gopher men pick up another verbal: fast-rising Minnesota state champion sprinter James Tidd
The Golden Gophers continue to mine their home turf, picking up one of the the top in-state sprint prospects in East Ridge’s James Tidd.
Gopher men keep pace, bring in commitment from Santa Clara’s Michael Messner
After a big week for the Minnesota women, the Gopher men are now in on recruiting with a verbal from fast-rising California IMer/freestyler Michael Messner.
Chantal Nack Will Join Older Sister Danielle at University of Minnesota
Defending state champion in the 200 and 500 freestyles Chantal Nack has verbally committed to the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Ranking the 2014 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8
Both Brooke Zeiger (left) and Heidi Miller (right) find themselves in our 5th-8th ranked recruiting classes, Zeiger with Minnesota and Miller with Princeton.
Kentucky Women Lead CSCAA Academic Team Scholar Awards With Astonishing Team GPA
The Kentucky Wildcats had a 3.72 GPA in the spring semester to lead all Division I women’s programs.
25 Div. I women’s swimming programs, 13 men’s garner perfect APR scores from NCAA
38 swimming & diving programs in the NCAA’s Division I have earned perfect Academic Progress Rate scores of 1000 through the 2012-2013 season, according to numbers released by the NCAA today, including women’s national champions Georgia.
2014 Big Ten men’s championships: Whitaker comes up B1G for dominant Wolverines
Michigan’s Kyle Whitaker won the 200 IM after taking down the conference record in prelims and setting himself up as a major threat at the NCAA Championships with a pair of 1:41-lows.
2014 Big Ten Men’s Championship Fan Guide: The Wolverines Will Be Hard To Beat
The Michigan Wolverines, last year’s national champions, will be hard to beat at this year’s Big Ten Championships.
2014 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Minnesota three-peats on Kierra Smith 200 breast win
The Golden Gophers won the conference at home on a big final night that saw conference records from Wisconsin’s Ivy Martin and Indiana’s Gia Dalesandro.
2014 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Ivy Martin 48.0 on day 3 prelims, will showdown with Ackman
Ivy Martin and Alyson Ackman were 48-low in prelims, making for a great finals showdown tonight. Indiana qualified 10 A finalists in trying to cut down Minnesota’s big team lead.
2014 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Vrooman crushes 500 but Minnesota leads by 47
Lindsay Vrooman defended her 500 free title with a giant final 100, but her Hoosiers trail Minnesota by over 47 after two days.
Indiana Men, Michigan Women Win Big in Big Ten Weekly Honors
Indiana senior Eric Ress won the Big Ten Swimmer of the Week award for the 3rd time in his career on Tuesday.
Ohio State grabs three of six Big Ten weekly awards, Minnesota’s Keefer wins 15th Diver of Week honor
The intense Ohio State-Michigan rivalry dual meets produced four of the six weekly Big Ten award-winners, with the Buckeyes taking three of those honors. In addition, Minnesota’s Maggie Keefer won Diver of the Week for the 15th time in her career.
