MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/28/2018
Check out our Weekly Wonders for the weekend of March 23-25, 2018.
Katie Ledecky Announces She’s Forgoing Final 2 Years of Eligibility to Turn Pro
Katie Ledecky announced today that she’s turning pro, despite having two more years of NCAA eligibility.
Former EMU Commit Sam Ybarra Re-commits to CSU Bakersfield
Sam Ybarra of Fossil Ridge High School and Fort Collins Area Swim Team has announced his verbal commitment to Cal State Bakersfield for 2018-19.
2x NCHSAA 3A Champ Olwyn Bartis Announces Verbal to Duke
Olwyn Bartis of Charlotte Catholic and SwimMAC Carolina has announced her verbal commitment to Duke for 2019-20.
Emory Women Close Out DIII Championships with 400 Free Relay Record
The Emory quartet of juniors Fiona Muir and Meg Taylor and seniors Ming Ong and Cindy Cheng lowered the NCAA Division III Record in the women’s 4×100 free relay by 1.1 seconds with 3:18.46.
Denison’s KT Kustritz Establishes New D3 Meet Record in 200 Breast
Denison sophomore KT Kustritz broke the NCAA Division III Meet Record in the 200 breast on Saturday with 2:12.27.
Kenyon’s Crile Hart Downs D3 Record in 200 Back with 1:55.67
Kenyon freshman Crile Hart won her third event of the meet on Saturday with a 1:55.67 rout in the women’s 200 backstroke.
2018 NCAA Division III Women’s Championships – Day 4 Ups/Downs
Emory and Kenyon led the day 4 ups/downs at 2018 NCAA Division III Championships.
2018 NCAA Division III Men’s Championships – Day 4 Ups/Downs
Denison is the expected to win the 2018 NCAA Division III men’s title with a margin of about 230 points, having executed flawlessly over the four-day meet.
Ollie Smith’s 42.98 in 100 Free Prelims is First-Ever D3 Sub-43
Emory senior Oliver Smith blew away his previous personal best and became the first Division III swimmer to break 43 seconds in the 100 free in heats on Saturday morning.
2018 NCAA Division III Women’s Championships – Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Day 4 prelims at 2018 NCAA Division III Women’s Championships.
2018 NCAA Division III Men’s Championships – Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Day 4 prelims of 2018 NCAA Division III Men’s Championships.
Emory Women Break NCAA D3 Record in 800 Free Relay to End Day 3
Emory lowered the NCAA Division III Record in the 4×200 freestyle relay by 1.47 seconds on Friday night, swimming to victory in 7:13.51.
KT Kustritz of Denison Breaks Record in 100 Breast with 1st Sub-1:00 in D3 History
Denison sophomore KT Kustritz become the first woman to break 1 minute in the 100 breast in Division III with 59.77 on Friday.
2018 NCAA Division III Men’s Championships – Day 3 Ups/Downs
Denison kept doing everything right on Day 3 of the 2018 NCAA Division III Championships.