2020 M. Pac-12 Championships: Cal’s Julian Scratches 200 IM on Day 2
Cal’s Chris Jhong (#9) and Trenton Julian (#13) scratched out of the 200 IM in favor of the 500 free. Julian is the 3rd seed there, while Jhong is seeded 15th
2020 M. Pac-12 Championships: Cal’s Gonzalez Posts 1:51.6 in 200 BR Time Trial
Gonzalez put up a 1:51.63 in a 200 breast time trial on night 1. That’s the 4th fastest time in the NCAA this season and a lifetime best by over 2 seconds.
Wisconsin Commit McClintock Posts Meet Record 1:58 200 IM at NJ Girls’ States
Mainland Regional junior Katie McClintock, a Wisconsin commit, took down the Meet Record in the 200 IM in a lifetime best 1:58.74.
Alexy Breaks 29-Year-Old Record, Borges Break’s Killion’s 34-Year-Old Record at NJ States
Cal commit Jack Alexy, a junior at Delbarton, broke a 29-year-old Meet Record in the 50 free, hitting the wall in 20.08.
Nebraska Commit JoJo Randby Downs 100 BR Record Twice at Nebraska Girls States
Marian High School junior JoJo Randby, a Nebraska commit, took down the Meet Record twice as she set a lifetime best in the 100 breast.
FSU Commit Clark Downs 100 Fly Record at Nebraska Boys’ States
Senior Rush Clark of Creighton Prep raced to a new Meet Record in prelims of the 100 fly, setting a lifetime best 47.21.
Bella Cothern Sets Records with 23.1/50.8 Sprints at Arkansas 5A States
Jonesboro’s Bella Cothern swept the sprints as she took down her own 5A Record in the 50 free and tied the 5A Record to win the 100 free.
Tower Hill Freshman Mullins Breaks 16-Year-Old Record at Delaware Girls States
Tower Hill freshman Lainey Mullins was one of the standouts of the meet. In the 200 free, Mullins broke a 16-year-old State Record.
Sheldon Downs 50 Free State Record at Rhode Island Boys’ States
Bishop Hendricken’s CJ Sheldon took down the State Record in the 50 free. His 21.17 was just a hundredth shy of his lifetime best.
Diehl Sweeps Sprints as Barrington Wins Rhode Island Girls’ States
Though she was off her record from 2018, Diehl won handily in 23.85. She swept the sprint titles, dominating the 100 free in 51.42.
Auburn Commits Wingfield, Husband Sweep Individual Events at Arkansas 6A States
Husband, another Auburn commit, swept his races with a 1:39.94 in the 200 free and a 49.59 in the 100 fly. He put up a 44.91 leadoff on the 400 free relay.
Salesianum’s Elder, Janton Win Double at Delaware Boys’ States
Tommy Janton set lifetime bests in prelims as he broke 50 for the first time in both the 100 fly and 100 back. He went on to win both titles.
OSU Commit Herczeg Posts 44.6 100 Free for Class A Record at Minnesota States
Jack Herczeg took down the Class A Record in prelims of the 100 free. Herczeg, an Ohio State commit set it at a 44.62 and went on to win the title.
(UPDATE) Missouri’s Haley Hynes, #6 in the 100 Back, Retires Ahead of NCAAs
Missouri’s Haley Hynes, the 6th fastest 100 backstroker in the country this year, will not be competing at the 2020 NCAA Championships.
2020 W. NCAAs: USC’s Louise Hansson Enters 200 IM, 100 Fly, and 200 Fly
Those are the events she swam last season. However, Hansson did scratch the 200 IM in 2018 to swim all 5 relays, so there’s a chance we may see that again.