Articles by Anya Pelshaw

What Will It Take To Qualify For The 2025 Division I NCAA Championships?

The Virginia women and NC State men qualified 19 swimmers last year for NCAAs, more than the roster cap of 18. What will it take to make the meets this year?

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: February 5-11

Gretchen Walsh swam an NCAA-leading 200 IM at the Cavalier Invite last year as the meet highlights the week. See the full schedule here.

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Michigan Sweeps Miami-Ohio On Senior Day As Both Teams Suited Up

Ella Jo Piersma swept the butterfly events for the Wolverines including a lifetime best in the 200 butterfly.

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Olivia Bray, Spencer Aurnou-Rhees Highlight Competition At The Sterkel Classic In Austin

Bray swam the 200 free for the first time this season since returning in December from foot surgery she had over the summer.

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Sienna Angove Posts 4:09.68 400 IM As Ohio State Defeats Pitt On Both Sides

Angove was faster than what it took to make NCAAs last year and only a second off making the 2024 NCAA ‘B’ final in the event.

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UNCW Breaks Two Conference Records In Dual Meet Against NC State

Cameron Snowden won the 100 fly at CAAs last year and just set a new CAA conference record in a dual meet with a 52.06.

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Florida State Sweeps Florida In Neutral-Site Dual Meet, Men Win 150-149, Women Win 168-131

Maddy Huggins swept the breaststroke events to highlight the women’s side for FSU while Michel Arkhangelskiy had a huge day for the FSU men.

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Julia Dennis Swims 21.61 50 Free as Louisville Women Defeat Indiana, IU Men Earn Win

Dennis and the #9 ranked Louisville women defeated the #7 Indiana women while the #2 Indiana men came away with the win.

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Paris Olympic Gold Medalist Ryan Murphy And Wife Bridget Konttinen Welcome Baby Girl

Eevi Lillian Murphy was born on January 29, 2025 becoming the first child of Ryan Murphy and Bridget Konttinen.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: January 29 – February 4

Torri Huske and Stanford will take on Cal this weekend in one of the final dual meet weekends. See the full weekly schedule here.

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Carli Cronk Breaks Oldest School Record At Notre Dame With 4:07.63 400 IM

Cronk dropped almost four seconds off her lifetime best and would have made the NCAA ‘B’ final last year based on her time this weekend.

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Shaine Casas Posts PB 3:34.09 In 400 IM, #5 Performer All-Time

Casas dropped over four seconds from his best time of a 3:38.22 set in October 2020. Casas trains with the Texas pro group.

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Virginia Breaks American Record In 400 Medley Relay With 3:21.48, G. Walsh Splits 47.15 On Fly

Gretchen Walsh swam the fly leg tonight rather than the backstroke leg and was two seconds faster than Alex Walsh’s split from two years ago.

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Gretchen Walsh Posts 47.48 100 Butterfly, #3 Performance All-Time

Walsh holds the NCAA record in the event after swimming a 47.35 this past November at midseason. Tonight’s swim is #3 all-time.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: January 22-28

Hubert Kos and Texas will host the much awaited dual meet with Virginia, NC State, and Arizona State this Friday and Saturday.

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