MAAC Cancels 2021 Swimming & Diving Championships, Virtual Champs a Possibility
The MAAC noted that they will begin conversations on potentially running a virtual championship, where each program would be able to race at their own pools.
Fike Swim Founder James Fike Hits Lifetime Best 200 BR in Lewisville at Age 39
Fike, 39, posted a lifetime best in the 200 breaststroke, and was near his personal bests in several other events over the course of the weekend.
SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: “RBP”
January’s SwimmersBest Drill of the Month comes to us from Caitlin Hamilton, Head Swimming Coach at Illinois State University.
Freshmen Help Lead Georgia Tech to Gardner-Webb Sweep
Georgia Tech swept Gardner-Webb in men’s and women’s dual meets on Saturday, taking 15 of 16 women’s events and 14 of 16 men’s.
8 Utah Pool Records Fall in Men’s and Women’s Duals Against Rival BYU
7 Don Redding women’s pool records fell on Friday, with 4 records falling at the hands of BYU this weekend.
Jack Hoagland Clocks 8:49.95 1000 for Personal Best and #2 Time in NCAA
Jack Hoagland rewrote his personal record book this weekend, clocking 4 lifetime bests.
Cal Hits Another Relay ‘A’ Cut with 2:50.09 400FR, Beats USC 107-76
Daniel Carr (21.70), Reece Whitley (24.25), Ryan Hoffer (20.03), and Bjorn Seeliger (18.64) teamed up to clock a 1:24.64 in the 200 medley relay.
Anna Kotonen Hits 1:01.8 100 BR, 22.8 50 FR in Hawaii/UNLV/Wyoming Double Dual
UNLV bested both Hawaii and Wyoming, while Hawaii downed Wyoming in their meet.
Vuk Celic Posts 15:20 Mile, Hawaii Men Roll Past UNLV and Wyoming
Adam Franz was pivotal for Hawaii, providing an individual win as well as 3 relay wins.
Ivey Picks Up Cal Pool Record in 100 Fly (51.54), Helps 200 MR Hit ‘A’ Cut
Cal picked up a 3rd NCAA ‘A’ relay cut this morning, swimming a 1:35.83 in the 200 medley relay.
Larson Breaks Washington State Pool Record Again with 22.59 50 Free vs Idaho
Chloe Larson, who has been nothing short of electric for the Cougars this year, impressed again by breaking her own weeks-old Gibb Pool record in the 50 free
Hoffer Splits 18.55, Cal Men’s 200 Free Relay Hits ‘A’ Cut with 1:16.63
Ryan Hoffer then split a scorching 18.55 on the 2nd leg, with Nate Biondi (19.26) and Bryce Mefford (19.58) bringing the squad home.
Kaitlyn Dobler Clocks Cal Pool Record, NCAA ‘A’ Cut in 100 Breast with 58.31
USC freshman Kaitlyn Dobler broke the Spieker pool record in the 100 breast, getting the better of Cal’s Ema Rajic in the race.
NCAP 14-Year-Old Simon Bermudez Hits 46.42 100 FR, 1:52.69 200 IM
Bermudez has improved his times significantly and consistently over the past year, and continued to do so last weekend.
Camila Lins de Mello’s 1:48/49 Freestyles Help Lead Miami (OH) over UIndy
She also won the 200 free by 3 seconds, clocking a 1:48.66, splitting 27.37, 27.75, and 27.83 respectively on the final 3 50s.
