Illinois Open Day 2: Kaelyn Gridley Hits 1:09.3 LCM 100 Breast for Wave II Cut
Kaelyn Gridley, New Trier 16-year-old, posted a pair of huge swims in the women’s breaststrokes.
Carly Novelline Posts SCY 48.1, LCM 55.0 100 FR on Day 1 of IL Winter Open
Novelline, a Virginia recruit, first swam a 48.16 in the SCY 100 free during prelims.
2021 NCSA Spring Champs: No Top 8 Scratches on Day 2 Prelims (Heat Sheets)
The 2nd day of competition will feature the 200 fly, 50 back, 200 breast, and 800 free relay.
2021 W. NCAAs Previews: A Tight 4-Way Battle in the 400 Medley Relay
The 400 medley relay is seeded to be a very tight race at the top, with the 4 top seeds all entering at 3:26.
2021 W. NCAAs Previews: ACC Rivals UVA and NC State Set to Battle in 200 Medley
The clear-cut top two teams in the field are from the ACC, with Virginia leading the way, and NC State firmly in 2nd.
Jenks Sectional: Hayes Swims 22.77 50 FR, Takes .76 Seconds Off Week-Old PB
The swim was an enormous drop for Hayes, coming in 0.76 seconds under his previous best time, which was from the San Antonio Pro Swim Series just one week ago
Jenks Sectional Day 3: Aiden Hayes Hits 1:58.03 LCM 200 Fly, #13 All-Time 17-18
After shaving a little of his top 100 fly mark on Friday, Hayes turned around on Saturday to win the men’s 200 fly with a 1:58.03.
Jenks Sectional Day 2: Aiden Hayes Clocks 52.70 for New PB in LCM 100 Fly
On the 2nd day of the Jenks Sectional meet, 17-year-old Aiden Hayes from Sooner Swim Club hit a new lifetime best in the 100 fly.
Jenks Sectionals Day 1: Tennessee Recruit McCarville Drops 7 Seconds in 200 BK
McCarville, who primarily has been a fly/IM specialist, clocked a 2:16.13, completely blowing away her previous best of 2:23.58.
2021 W. NCAAs Previews: UVA and Alabama Seeded Just .14 Apart in 400 Free Relay
Virginia enters the meet as the top seed in all 5 relays, although it’s tight in the 400 free relay.
2021 Men’s NCAAs Cutline Analysis: Invited Times Faster than 2020 in Two Events
Although they improved by tiny margins, the 200 free invited time was 0.03 seconds faster this year, while the 100 breast was 0.06 seconds faster.
USA Swimming Releases Details on TYR Spring Cup, Summer Championship Meets
On a conference call open to USA Swimming members yesterday, details on the upcoming TYR Spring Cup and Summer Championship meets were announced.
Curzan Wins 3 More, Baylor Nelson Swims 1:44.4 200 IM on Final Day at Cary
Curzan opened up the finals session with a 47.32 to win the women’s 100 free.
Cary Sectionals Day 2: More Curzan NAGs, Baylor Nelson Rips 1:56.01 200 Breast
The swim was earth shattering for Nelson, as he entered the meet with a personal best of 2:03.43, which he established in August of 2020.
Curzan Strikes Again: 50.03 100 Back Marks 2nd NAG of the Session at Cary
In addition to the NAG, the swim also ties Curzan for 9th with Rachel Bootsma in the all-time top performers list in the 100 back.
