Articles by Anya Pelshaw

Canadian Trials Searching For New Location Due To Extended Closure Of Montreal’s Olympic Park

Montreal’s Olympic Park was home to a fire less than two weeks ago and Swimming Canada hopes to stay in the Montreal area for Trials.

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NCAA Qualifier Casey Chung Returning To Michigan For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Chung dropped over half a second in the 100 backstroke this season during her senior year. She will return for her 5th year.

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Emily Thompson Swims Best Time 51.47 100 Fly On Night 2 Of Y-Nationals

Thompson had a 1-2 finish with fellow Stanford commit Alana Berlin in the 100 fly. Berlin also split a 22.97 50 fly in the 200 medley relay.

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NC State’s Keelan Cotter, Abby Arens (Graduate), Teagan Steinmetz In Transfer Portal

Abby Arens has made an NCAA ‘B’ final in each of the last two seasons with the Wolfpack and is in as a graduate transfer

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NEC Conference Champion Jasu Ovaskainen Of Wagner Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Ovaskainen won NEC Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet as well as Rookie honors. He helped Wagner win four relays.

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2024 200 Back NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Caroline Bentz Enters Transfer Portal As Grad Student

Other 2024 NCAA qualifiers that have entered the portal on the women’s side include Chase Travis of Virginia Tech and Cecilia Viberg of Louisville.

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NCAA Qualifier Tommy Palmer of Arizona Enters Transfer Portal (And Other Portal Updates)

Also entering the NCAA transfer portal recently has been a swimmer from each of Ohio State, Cal, Missouri, and Arizona State.

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Ohio State’s Libby Gilbert Transferring to Vanderbilt To Use COVID-19 Fifth Year

Gilbert was just off of making NCAAs this season as she fell on line 40 of the pre-selection psych sheets in the 200 backstroke.

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Anna Moesch Splits 1:44.32 200 Free On Night 1 Of YMCA Nationals

Virginia commit Anna Moesch split a 1:44.32 in the 800 free relay with a flying start to help Greater Somerset County to a win on night 1 in Greensboro.

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How Many Times Did The Top 10 Men’s Teams Score “0” Points At 2024 NCAAs?

The Tennessee men showed their dominance in relays and sprint freestyle events but had 0 points in 9 events while Stanford also had 0 points in 9 events.

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2024 Men’s NCAAs: Historic Individual And Team Finishes

Tanner Filion and the Notre Dame men were one of many teams to make history. Filion went from a D3 champion to D1 finalist.

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Leon Marchand Named CSCAA Swimmer Of The Year For Men’s Division I Swimming

Marchand went three for three in individual NCAA titles. Bob Bowman of ASU, Carson Tyler of Indiana, and Drew Johansen of Indiana also won awards.

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Josh Liendo And Leon Marchand Now #2 And #3 All-Time Performers In 100 Free

The #2-6 fastest SCY 100 free performers in history occurred tonight including two coming from the 400 free relay.

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Cal’s Destin Lasco Breaks 200 Backstroke NCAA And American Records With 1:35.37

Lasco had a strong third 50 propeling himself from 5th in the field to only 0.01 off of the lead and closed with the fastest 50 to win in an NCAA record.

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2024 Men’s NCAA Champs: Afternoon 1650 Heats Live Recap

SMU’s Jack Hoagland was 5th in the 1650 free a year ago and will look to post a big time during the afternoon heats as he is the #9 seed.

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