Articles by Lauren Neidigh

Kusch Posts 44.8 Fly, Shields Posts 45.6 Back in Exhibition; Cal Beats UCSD

Some elite postgrads exhibitioned in Cal’s road dual meet against UC San Diego. Marius Kusch took down the Pool Record in the 100 fly.

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Texas Men Smash 12 Pool Records, Post Multiple 45s in 100 Back vs. SMU

Overall, 12 Pool Records were broken by the Longhorns: the 200 medley relay, 50/100/200/500/1000 free 100/200 back, 100 breast,100/200 fly, and 200 free relay

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Curzan Narrowly Misses 100 BK HS National Record; Green Hope Boys Defend Title

Curzan took down a pair of National High School Records. The Green Hope boys set a new State Record in the 200 medley relay.

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Blake Manoff Drops Nearly 2.5 Seconds with 1:33.6 200 Free at VT Invite

Virginia Tech’s Blake Manoff had a huge swim in the 200 free. The lone man in the race dropped nearly 2.5 seconds off his lifetime best, clocking a 1:33.68.

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Pash, Adams Battle in 100 Back as Texas Beats SMU

Freshman star Kelly Pash topped Big 12 Champion Claire Adams, 53.90 to 54.55, in the 100 back. She would later go on to win the 500 free in 4:48.83.

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WATCH: Baker Upsets Hosszu with 2:08 200 IM in France

Kathleen Baker nearly set a best time on Friday in Nice, France as she upset Katinka Hosszu, the reigning Olympic Champion and World Record holder.

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Whitley, Quah Win Double as Cal Tops Pac-12 Rival USC

Whitley swept the breaststrokes. Quah also swept a stroke specialty, putting up a 46.76 in the 100 fly and a 1:43.95 to win the 200 fly.

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Auburn’s Camille Porter Crushes Lifetime Best with 22.3 50 Free at AU Invite

Auburn’s Camille Porter made a huge drop in the 50 free, winning in 22.33. Before today, she had never broken 23 seconds.

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Farber Splits 18.8 as Denver Beats Air Force in Sprint Meet

Sid Farber was one of the standouts of the meet. He started off the meet with an 18.87 anchor split on Denver’s 200 medley relay.

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Francis Doubles as UCSD Beats Town Rival USD

Sophie Francis put up a pair of wins for UCSD. She delivered her first win in the 200 free, narrowly edging out teammate  Juli Arzave.

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Toledo Leads Bowling Green by Just 4 Points Through Day 1 of Rivalry Dual Meet

Daisy Platts put up a highlight swim for Bowling Green in the 100 back. She won in 55.28, marking the 10th fastest time in program history.

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Shaffer, Baker Hit Best Times as Pitt and Ohio State Square off in SCY and LCM

Maddie Shaffer was one of the standouts for the Pitt women. She hit a new lifetime best as she won the 200 meter butterfly.

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3 Pool Records Broken as Kansas Beats Arkansas for the First Time Since 2004

The Kansas women set 3 Pool Records last weekend as they dominated Arkansas. That marks the first time the Jayhawks have beaten the Razorbacks since 2004.

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Boise State Earns 27th-Straight Home Victory in Dual Meet vs. Washington State

Boise State was dominant in their dual meet with Washington State as the Broncos won all but one event. They’ve now won 27 straight home dual meets.

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Stephanie Hussey Wins Triple to Pace FIU to Senior Day Win vs. Rival FAU

The FIU Panthers celebrated senior day with a win over in-state rival FAU. Stephanie Hussey put on a strong performance, winning 3 races individually.

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