Articles by Anne Lepesant

Paris Qualifier Emma Finlin of Canada Verbally Commits to Ohio State for 2024-25

Emma Finlin, who qualified with Team Canada for the 10k open water race in Paris 2024, will swim for the Ohio State Buckeyes next fall.

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2024 NCAA Men’s Championships: Florida’s Macguire McDuff Scratches 50 Free on Day 2

Macguire McDuff, who swam the anchor leg of Florida’s record-breaking 200 medley relay on Wednesday night, has dropped the 50 free on Thursday.

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2024 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 1 Scoring Analysis – Texas Starts with a Bang

Texas moved from 11th seed to 3rd on the podium of the 800 free relay, finishing Day 1 up 14 points over their seedings.

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2024 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 1 Relay Analysis – Records, Records Everywhere

Destin Lasco’s 1:29.60 put Cal up by a body length on the second leg of the 800 free relay – and they never looked back.

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Four-peat! UVA Women Win their 4th Consecutive NCAA Division I Championship

The Virginia Cavaliers wrapped a 4th consecutive NCAA title in women’s swimming & diving on Saturday, just the third program in history to do so.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 4 Scoring Analysis

UVA outscored their seedings by 23 points on Saturday en route to winning their 4th-consecutive NCAA Division I title.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Champs: Day 4 Relay Analysis – G Walsh’s 45.17 Rolling Split #1 All-time

Gretchen continued to break all sorts of barriers in Athens, including the fastest-ever rolling split on a 400 free relay.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

We’ve come to the end of the 2024 NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, in which UVA is gunning for a four-peat.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

It’s been fun, but we’ve come to the last morning session at the 2024 NCAA Women’s Championships.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 4 Ups/Downs – UVA Hones in on 4th Consecutive Title

UVA, Texas, and Florida are locked in at 1-2-3 after this morning, but Tennessee is still battling Stanford for 4th place.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 3 Relay Analysis – UVA Boasts 3 of 4 Fastest Legs

Virginia’s Gretchen Walsh (48.26), Jasmine Nocentini (56.34), and Alex Walsh (49.15) split the fastest back, breast, and fly legs.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 3 Scoring Analysis

Texas had a big day, leaving all challengers for second place in their dust on Day 3.

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UVA’s Jasmine Nocentini Wins 100 Breaststroke with 56.06, 2nd Fastest in History

Virginia’s Jasmine Nocentini became the second-fastest 100 breaststroker in history with a 56.09 to win the 2024 NCAA title.

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Alex Walsh Becomes 2nd-Fastest Performer All-time in 400 IM with 3:55.97

Alex Walsh came within 1.37 of Ella Eastin’s American Record in the 400 IM, becoming the 2nd-fastest in history with 3:55.97.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 2 Relay Analysis – Gretchen’s 20.23 and 55 21s

Louisville’s Christiana Regenauer split 21.11, which would have been the most impressive rolling split of the day had it not been for Gretchen Walsh.

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