Articles by Anya Pelshaw

Emma McKeon On Retirement, “I’m Definitely Ready For The Next Part Of My Life”

McKeon also spoke of her lead up into Paris, “Leading in to Paris was definitely the hardest preparation I have had.”

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Flo Peter Closes Houston Invite With 2:08.72 200 Breast To Break School Record

Flo Peter of Houston broke the school record by over a second and was under the NCAA invite time from this past season.

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SMU’s Jack Berube Breaks Dad’s School Record With 46.14 100 Back In Prelims

Jack transferred to SMU after beginning his career at Virginia. His dad still holds the 200 backstroke school record.

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2024 Olympic Gold Medalist Torri Huske Pulls Out Of Short Course Worlds

Huske was one of 16 women originally named to the roster in October. She is currently swimming at mid-season in Texas.

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Celia Pulido Of SIU Clocks 51.07 100 Backstroke In Prelims At Purdue Invite

Pulido is the fastest mid-major swimmer ever in the 100 back after finishing 7th at 2024 NCAAs. She is the top seed tonight by over 2 seconds.

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Newly Minted American Record Holder Rex Maurer Posts 3:34.19 400 IM, #5 Performer All-Time

Maurer set the American Record in the 500 freestyle last night and climbed the rankings in the 400 IM tonight with a 3:34.19.

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Jordan Crooks Anchors 200 Medley Relay In 17.57 50 Free, #3 Performance All-Time

Crooks had never been under the 18-second mark off of a relay start but climbs the rankings to sit behind Caeleb Dressel.

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Julian Smith Breaks Caeleb Dressel’s SEC Record With 49.98 100 Breast, #4 Performer All-Time

Smith dropped almost a full second off his previous best of a 50.94 that he swam in prelims at 2024 NCAAs. He becomes the 4th swimmer under 50-seconds.

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NCAA/American/US Open Record As Gretchen Walsh Posts 47.35 100 Butterfly

Walsh broke her own NCAA, American, and US Open Records with a 47.35 in the 100 fly tonight. She holds the 6 fastest performances in history.

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Defending National Champions Arizona State Men Have Seven Guys Split 19.0 Or Faster In 50 Free

Kulow split a 18.19 on the anchor leg to lead the way for ASU as the ‘A’ relay swam faster tonight than it did at 2024 NCAAs.

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Henrietta Fangli Swims 59.19 100 Breast On Night 2 Of Phill Hansel Invite

Fangli was one of two Houston women under 1:00 tonight in the 100 breast. Fangli was 14th in the 100 breast at 2024 NCAAs.

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Alex Beauchene Anchors Providence Men To Win In 800 Free Relay With 1:39.48 Anchor Leg

Beauchene of Providence propelled the 800 free relay to a win after Holy Cross led until the final touch. The 200 medley relay was also contested.

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Florida’s Anita Bottazzo Swims 57.49 In First SCY Meet Ever, #3 Freshman Ever

Bottazzo sits only behind Lilly King as the fastest freshman ever. Bottazzo has represented Italy at the international level.

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Virginia Men Break School Record With 3:02.01 400 Medley Relay, 0.50 Off American Record

Virginia first-year Spencer Nicholas split a 43.79 on the butterfly leg as the Viginia men were only 0.50 seconds off of the American Record.

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Gretchen Walsh Swims 48.26 100 Fly In PRELIMS, T-#3 Performance Ever

Walsh also swam a 48.26 during prelims at 2024 NCAAs, the same day she swam to a 47.42 in finals. She now holds the top 5 performances all-time.

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