Peaty, Murdoch Among Stars Competing in EISM
The best of British swimming talent will be on show in Edinburgh alongside up-and-coming stars. Current world record-holder in 50m and 100m breaststroke Adam Peaty will compete, as will Commonwealth games gold medalist Ross Murdoch and world championship bronze medalists Jazz Carlin and Siobhan Marie O’Connor.
Brandon Fiala, Ellen Thomas Named ACC Swimmers of the Week
Virginia Tech swimmer Brandon Fiala and diver Logan Stevens, Virginia swimmer Ellen Thomas and Pitt diver Meme Sharp were named this week’s Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming and Diving Performers of the Week.
UNC Set To Renew Long-Standing Rivalry With Virginia
The University of North Carolina men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will return to action Saturday when the Tar Heels play host to the University of Virginia at Maurice J. Koury Natatorium. The meet begins at 12 p.m. and admission is free.
Air Force’s Faciszewski, Zillweger earn WAC weekly awards
Air Force Academy’s Andrew Faciszewski and Nathanael Zillweger have been named Western Athletic Conference Swimmer and Diver of the week, respectively, for Jan. 11-17.
Air Force Men and Women Sweep 3 Teams in Dual Meet Competition
The Air Force men and women each swept the competition and earned multiple dual meet wins this weekend at home. Their 2-day dual included Seattle, Northern Colorado, and South Dakota as the competition.
Fresno State Women Take 1st Place in Beach Cup
The Fresno State women won the Beach Cup this past weekend, which included San Diego, Marymount, and Pepperdine. San Diego wound up in 2nd, with Marymount and Pepperdine in 3rd and 4th respectively. Read on for full recaps from each team.
Rookies Shine on Monday for GW Women’s Swimming & Diving
Freshmen Miranda Simon and Emily Zhang each tallied a pair of victories for the Colonials, but the George Washington women’s swimming and diving team could not overcome a strong George Mason effort on Monday at the Patriots’ Aquatics and Fitness Center.
Oregon State Sweeps Willamette, SWOCC
Oregon State women’s swimming picked up a pair of wins in a tri-meet with Willamette and SWOCC this past weekend. The Willamette women also took a win, beating SWOCC. On the men’s side, SWOCC swam to victory over Willamette. Read on for full recaps of the meet.
Missouri State Men, Women Defeat Truman State
The Missouri State men and women each came away with a dual meet victory over Truman State this weekend. The women earned a 148-114 victory, while the men finished with a final score of 198-64.
Buffalo Men Overtake Miami Ohio 230.5-76.5
The University of Buffalo men put on a dominant performance against Miami (OH) last weekend. The final score was 230.5 to 76.5 in favor of the Bulls.
Cal Tech’s Takahashi Lowers Own 100 Back School Record
Freshman Gemma Takahashi (San Jose, Calif. / Leland) lowered her own program record in the 100 Back as Caltech women’s swimming and diving faced Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges and Whittier College on Saturday morning.
Swimming New South Wales 2016 State Age 13-18 Champs Highlights
Olivia Adams of Ravenswood and Sarah Welfare of Sydney University raced head to head over 8 laps. Olivia pulled through to win the girls 400m Freestyle. Zac Attard of Cherrybrook Carlile added to his medal tally, winning the boys 400m Freestyle.
Iowa State Trounces Washington St. Louis
The Iowa State women posted a convincing win over Washington St. Louis this weekend. They finished the dual with a 195-97 score to seal the victory. Read on for full recaps from each team.
Denver’s Bunch, Myers Sweep Weekly Summit League Awards
Denver’s Dylan Bunch was named Summit League Men’s Swimmer of the Week while teammate Maddie Myers earned Women’s Swimmer of the Week award for their performances during the week of Jan. 11-17.
Somhegyi, Olesiak Named Summit League Divers of the Week
IUPUI’s Krisztian Somhegyi was named Summit League Men’s Diver of the Week while South Dakota State’s Olivia Olesiak earned Women’s Diver of the Week for their performances during the week of Jan. 11-17.