Gators Finalize 2016 Signing Class with Addition of 14 Newcomers
The University of Florida swimming and diving program rounded out the 2016 signing class with the addition of 14 newcomers, UF Head Coach Gregg Troy Announced on Tuesday.
Dressel, Pinion, Hinds Named SEC Swimmers of the Week
Dressel had a remarkable weekend at the Buckeye Invitational, swimming to seven NCAA ‘A’ cuts, three US Olympic Trial-qualifying times, and eight wins. In addition, Dressel rewrote the UF record books with a new school record in the 100 breaststroke.
McHugh, Amaltdinov Named Big Ten Men’s Co-Swimmers of the Week
Ohio State’s Matt McHugh and Purdue’s Marat Amaltdinov were named Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week. Amaltdinov swept the breaststroke events at the Purdue Invite, clocking a 53.87 in the 100 and a 1:54.61 in the 200.
Idaho State Record Holder Nicole Rozier Gives Verbal to LSU Women
The LSU women have picked up a commitment from Nicole Rozier from the Coeur d’Alene Swim Team. Rozier is a state record holder hailing from Idaho, and will add versatility to the team with talent across multiple strokes.
Houston’s Griljalva, SMU’s Krzyzaniak Named AAC Swimmers of the Week
Krzyzaniak posted NCAA B standards in the 100-yard and 200-yard backstroke events at the Art Adamson Invitational. In the 100 backstroke, the sophomore placed fourth with a time of 48.24 in the Championship Final.
Air Force Grabs Verbal From NCAP’s Megan Simpson
The Air Force women have added Megan Simpson to their 8-member recruiting class this season. Simpson is an NCSA Junior Nationals qualifier from Virginia and will bring depth in the sprint events for Air Force.
Ohio State’s Li, Purdue’s Fogle Named Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week
Ohio State’s Liz Li and Purdue’s Emily Fogle were named the Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week. Li picked up an NCAA automatic qualifying cut in the 50 free at the Ohio State Invite, posting a 21.83.
USA Women Split First Two Games Of Exhibition Series With Australia
A capacity crowd filled the Coggan Family Aquatics Center last night to see the USA Women’s National Team edge Australia 8-7. Rachel Fattal scored 3 goals in the match including the game winner with 2:54 to play in the fourth to give the United States the win.
Second win for Spain, the Netherlands and Russia
The Netherlands and Russia remain their respective groups’ leaders after the second round of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League 2016, held on Tuesday November 24 in various European cities.
CWPA Releases Men’s Varsity Week 12 Polls
The No. 1 team in the country remains without dispute in the National Top 20, while changes come from top to bottom in the Division III and Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Top 10 Polls
Stoller, Buha Named Summit League Swimmers of the Week
IUPUI’s Jon Stoller was named Summit League Men’s Swimmer of the Week while teammate Miranda Buha earned Women’s Swimmer of the Week award for their performances during the week of Nov. 16-22.
Wagner’s Nihipali Named NEC Swimmer of the Week
Competing at the Frank Elm Invitational, Nihipali set five school records, two meet records, made two NCAA qualifying “B” cuts and won two of her individual events.
Wicks, Caplan Earn Mountain West Weekly Honors
Boise State senior Sam Wicks has been named Mountain West Swimmer of the Week, while San Diego State sophomore Alexandra Caplan has earned MW Women’s Diver of the Week honors.
Swimming Australia Launch Website to Promote Inclusion and Diversity
Swimming Australia in conjunction with Play by the Rules have joined forces to help make swimming more accessible to all Australians with the new Inclusive Swimming Framework and 7 Pillars website, that launched on Monday 23 November.
Artur Osvath Named Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Missouri State’s Artur Osvath earned four NCAA consideration times and broke a school record in the Bears’ appearance at the Purdue Invitational from Nov. 21-23.
