Articles by Sophie Kaufman

Gilbert Classical Academy Wins First DIII AIA Title In School History, PCDS Takes Girls’ Crown

The Phoenix Country Day School claimed the 2024 Division III AIA state title and the Gilbert Classical Academy boys claimed the first title in school history.

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2024-25 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Pre-Invite Edition

In a power ranking where much remained status quo from the last poll, the Louisville Cardinals were some of the biggest risers after strong dual meet efforts.

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Catalina Foothills Girls, Desert Mountain Boys Win Division II AIA State Championships

Catalina Foothills and Desert Mountain battled for both Division II AIA state titles. Catalina prevailed in the girls’ meet and Desert Mountain won the boys’.

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Becky Rentz and Elizabeth Nawrocki Win Twice To Help Rosary Win The 2024 MCAC Varsity Title

Notre Dame commit Becky Rentz won the 200 free and 100 fly to help Rosary High School claim the 2024 MCAC varsity conference title.

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Watch: Leon Marchand Split 21.17 50 Freestyle At The SCM Interclub Championships

Competing for his club team, Dauhpins du TOEC, Leon Marchand split a 21.97 50 freestyle at France’s short-course meters Interclub Championships.

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State Record Falls As Xavier College Prep Girls, Brophy College Boys Win AIA DI State Titles

Delaney Barbee broke the girls’ 50 freestyle high school state record twice as the Xavier girls and Brophy boys won the 2024 AIA Division I titles.

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Columbia and Penn Split Dual Meet To Open 2024-25 Ivy League Competition

Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania split their dual meet, with the Lion men and Quaker women securing wins on Friday, Nov. 8.

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Denis Petrashov and Tommy Bried’s Two Event Wins Help Louisville Dominant Against Purdue

Denis Petrashov (pictured) and Tommy Bried each won two events as the Louisville men’s team rolled to a win against the Purdue Boilermakers.

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Minnesota Women Get Back In The Win Column By Defeating Iowa At Home

The Minnesota women bounced back after last week’s loss to Wisconsin–their first of the season–by beating the Iowa Hawkeyes at home.

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Louisville Women Cruise To Win Against Notre Dame, Fighting Irish Set Program Record

Mia Cheatwood (pictured) swept the breaststrokes with two PBs for Louisville as Notre Dame broke the 200 freestyle school record, which had stood since 2018.

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How Do The Relays Of The Men’s NCAA Title-Contending Teams Stack Up Against Each Other?

Texas adding Chris Guiliano boosts their relays, putting them into the mix for the NCAA title. But how do their relays stack up against the other contenders?

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Liam Aleman Verbally Commits To West Virginia University For Fall 2025 After Taking A Gap Year

After taking a gap year and training with his club team, Gator Swim Club’s Liam Aleman has verbally committed to West Virginia University.

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2024-25 NCAA Digest: Kirabo Namutebi Breaks DII Record and Takeaways from Indiana vs. Texas

Kirabo Namutebi lowered her Division II 50 free record and we’re talking takeaways from the Indiana vs. Texas meet, from times to growing dual meet crowds.

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Preliminary Psych Sheets Drop For AIA Arizona High School State Championships

Preliminary psych sheets have been released for the Division I, II, and III AIA Arizona High School State Championships. Swimming runs from Nov. 8-9.

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Ayden Tan Moves Up 11-12 All Time Ranks As Crow Canyon & MVN Battle In College Style Dual

Ayden Tan moves up the boys’ 11-12 age group all-time rankings in stacked college-style dual meet between the Crow Canyon Sharks and Mission Viejo Nadadores.

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