Articles by Nick Pecoraro

Phoebe Bacon Posts #4 Time in Girls 15-16 200 BK

On day 2 for the NCSA Spring Juniors meet, NCAP’s Phoebe Bacon put up the 4th-fastest 200 back time for the girls 15-16 age group.

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16-Year-Olds Grimm and Keating Post Top-Five 100 BR Times

16-year-old swimmers Anthony Grimm and Anna Keating posted top-five times for the 15-16 age group all-time rankings.

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NCSA Spring Juniors: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Day 2 of the NCSA Spring Junior Championships will feature finals in the 200 back, women’s 100 free, men’s 500 free, 100 breast, 200 fly, and top 2 seeded heats of the 200 medley relay.

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Top 3 W 200 FL Seeds Scratch 2nd Events for NCSA Day 2 Finals

The showdown of the second day of NCSA Spring Juniors will be the women’s 200 fly, with the top 3 seeds all scratching their second events.

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2 Meet Records Down, Bell Earns 4th Top-10 Time at Federal Way

On the final day of the Federal Way sectionals meet, two meet records were taken down while 14-year-old Lucerne Bell earned her 4th top-10 time on the all-time 13-14 rankings.

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2019 W. NCAA Previews: Eastin Aims for 200 IM Title No.3

In the 200 IM, Stanford’s Ella Eastin looks to have the clear advantage in defending her 2018 title and records.

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2019 W. NCAAs Preview: Sub-50 Flyers Hansson and MacNeil Battle

USC’s Louise Hansson and Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil could have an exciting battle in the 100 fly as both swimmers have been under 50 seconds multiple times in their careers.

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Corbeau Breaks Own 100 BR Meet Record at Federal Way

Caspar Corbeau of Tualatin Hills broke his own 2018 100 breast meet record with a 52.91 at Federal Way on Saturday, cracking the top 25 all-time rankings in the 17-18 rankings.

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Katharine Berkoff Breaks Missy Franklin’s Meet Record in Federal Way

On day 2 of the 2019 Federal Way Sectionals, NC State commit Katharine Berkoff took down the record of a legend.

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2019 W. NCAA Previews: Brown V. Weitzeil for Sprint Queen

For the title of sprint queen in the 50 free, Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil and Tennessee’s Erika Brown look to have a battle like none other for the American record.

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2019 W. NCAA Previews: Beata Nelson Guns for 100 BK AR, Again

Wisconsin’s Beata Nelson looks to potentially gain her recently-lost 100 BK American record. But freshmen Taylor Ruck and Maggie MacNeil, both in their first year of SCY swimming, could be dark horse threats.

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Lucerne Bell Swims #3 13-14 200 FL Time at Federal Way Sectionals

On day 1 of the Federal Way sectionals, 14-year-old Lucerne Bell of FAST climbed her way to the #3 time in the 200 fly for the 13-14 age group.

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4 Meet Records and 1 NAG Fall On Day 3 of Cary Sectionals

On the third day of the Cary Sectionals, 4 meet records and 1 NAG were broken. Among them was Regan Smith’s 49.74 100 back, which is the 3rd fastest time ever in the event.

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Bruno Fratus Returns from Surgery At Plantation Sectionals

On day 3 of the Plantation Sectionals, Bruno Fratus returned to competition after receiving shoulder surgery to win the 50 free.

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2019 Pro Swim Series- Des Moines: Day 4 Race Videos

Watch all of the race videos from day 4 of the Des Moines Pro Swim Series.

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