Michael Andrew back at it: lowers 200 IM NAG at NCSA prelims by .02
Andrew took .02 off his 13-14 200 IM mark with a 1:47.42 at prelims, gaining the advantage over his previous best with a big breaststroke split.
Team Scores: Georgia expands lead, Stanford still topping Cal
Nicole Vernon helped power Georgia to a big day 2 lead by winning the B-Final in the women’s 400 IM.
Double Andrew NAGS, huge Seliskar 200 breast highlight night 4 of NCSA Juniors
Andrew Seliskar won two races, including a 1:52.21 NAG record in the 200 breast, while Michael Andrew broke two NAGs of his own on Friday night.
Cassidy Bayer adds 13-14 NAG record in 100 fly at 53.30, takes third at NCSAs
Cassidy Bayer snuck under the old 13-14 mark with a 53.30 and now owns both 13-14 short course butterflying NAGs.
Breeja Larson sneaks under her own American and NCAA records in 100 breast with late surge to 57.23
Breeja Larson broke her own NCAA, American, U.S. Open and meet records in the 100 breast with a 57.23 in winning another NCAA title in the event.
Franklin smashes American and NCAA 200 free records with gigantic 1:40.31
Missy Franklin looked like a woman on a mission, blasting her way to a blowout win in the 200 free and smashing records in the process.
Michael Andrew gets 4th NAG of NCSAs with 47.40 in 100 yard fly
The NAGs come in threes no more: Andrew broke his fourth National Age Group record of the week and second of the night.
Michael Andrew cracks 48 in 100 back, opens up NCSAs Friday night with a NAG
This is the fourth time Andrew has broken this record in the past 4 months, and he becomes the first 14-year-old under 48 seconds in the 100 back.
Division I Women’s NCAAs: Day 2 Ups/Downs and Prelims Scoring: Big day for Cal but Georgia hangs tough
Teri McKeever’s group leads the meet in both A- and B-Finalists and actually gained two points from seeds despite a costly relay DQ. But Georgia hung tough and is seeded to outscore the Golden Bears by 17.
Seliskar swims 3 big prelims races at NCSAs day 4
Andrew Seliskar holds the top seeds in the 200 breast and 100 fly as well as the second seed in the 100 back. For the girls, Wisconsin’s Beata Nelson had a pair of strong prelims races.
Team Scores: Georgia in control, Stanford making moves on day 1
Stanford had a big night, sweeping the relays to leapfrog Cal for second place. Tomorrow looks like Cal’s biggest day, though, so Georgia and Stanford will have to keep their guards up.
NCAA and American records fall to Stanford’s 400 Medley Relay
Lia Neal’s huge anchor leg pushed Stanford past Texas A&M to break American and NCAA records.
MacLean and Franklin duel their way under NCAA 500 free record with MacLean taking the touch
Brittany MacLean won a hard-fought NCAA title in the 500 free, and it came with the NCAA record in 4:32.53.
Women’s NCAAs Day 1 Ups/Downs and Prelims scoring: Georgia already pressing its advantage
Georgia already has 11 point-scoring swims and dive slots tonight and has moved up 4 points from its seeds.
Bentz, Hu in multiple A finals after prelims of NCSA Juniors day 3
Gunnar Bentz has arrived at NCSA Junior Nationals, and he hold a pair of top-2 seeds. Janet Hu, Simone Manuel and Francis Haas all look primed to repeat after night 2 wins.
