Articles by Spencer Penland

2022 Summit League Champs: Denver Opens Up Leads on Day 2

The Hilltoppers posted a 1-2-3-4 finish in the first event of the night: the women’s 500 free.

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2022 Mountain West Champs: San Diego State Takes Over Lead on Day 2

In a very tight 50 free A final, San Diego State’s Elizabeth Menzmer clocked a 22.38 to get her hand on the wall first.

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2022 AAC Champs: SMU Breaks Meet Record with 1:18.34 200 Free Relay on Day 2

SMU has solidified their lead in the men’s standings following Thursday’s action at the 2022 AAC Championships.

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2022 MVC Champs: Liberty Howell Makes History with 13th MVC Title on Day 2

Missouri State has solidified their lead through the 2nd day of the 2022 Missouri Valley Conference Championships.

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2022 Horizon League Champs: Oakland’s LaGrand Breaks Own Champs Record in 200IM

Susan LaGrand, an Oakland senior and 2021 NCAA Championships qualifier, won the women’s 200 IM in 1:58.20.

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2022 Women’s B1G Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Tonight’s action will feature the 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, 1-meter diving, and the 400 medley relay.

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2022 AAC Champs: SMU Breaks 200 MR Pool Record with 1:24.64, 18.73 Anchor Leg

Cole Bruns (21.64), Caleb Rhodenbaugh (23.54), Riley Hill (20.73), and Justin Baker (18.73) teamed up to undercut the previous record of 1:24.91.

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2022 Patriot League Champs: Navy Opens Night 1 with 2 Championship Records

Navy swept the relays on opening night of the 2022 Patriot League Championships, breaking meet records in 2 of 4 races on the night. 

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2022 Mountain West Champs: San Diego State Sweeps Day 1 Relays

After winning the Mountain West title in epic fashion last year, defending champions UNLV have some work to do after starting out in 6th place on night 1.

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2022 MVC Champs: 5x Defending Champs Missouri State Set 2 MVC Records on Day 1

The presence of their 5th year swimmers is already paying dividends for Missouri State.

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2022 Horizon League Champs: 8x Defending Champs Oakland Sweep Night 1 Relays

he 8x defending men’s and women’s champions swept the relay on opening night, winning 3 of the relays decisively, and breaking a championship record.

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Princeton Recruit Kael Mlinek Clocks 53.32 PB 100 BR at HS Conference Meet

On the relays, Mlinek posted a 23.50 breast split to help the Lincoln Southwest 200 medley relay team to victory.

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12yo Luka Mijatovic Swims 9:54.13 in First-Ever 1000 FR, #8 All-Time 11-12 Boys

With the performance, Mijatovic is now the #8 performer all-time among 11-12 year olds. Matthew Hirschberger holds the 11-12 boys NAG at 9:38.50. 

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Three Michigan State Trustees Open to Revisiting Elimination of Swim & Dive

Last Friday, three Michigan State University trustees said they would be open to potentially reinstating the swimming & diving programs.

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Sebastien Sergile Posts 1:34.05 200 Free at GHSA Swimming & Diving Champs (6A)

In finals of the 200 free, the UVA commit clocked a 1:34.05, downing the GHSA Record.

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