Articles by Spencer Penland

WATCH: YMCA Nats Champ Josh Cohen Swims 5:02 500 Backstroke at Club Meet

He kept his time under 1:00 100 pace for the 1st 350 yards of the race, ultimately finished the race at an overall 100 pace of 1:00.4.

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Stoppa Swims 1:58 200 Fly as Rutgers Takes Down Princeton

Jenny Ma swept the breaststroke events for Princeton.

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Purdue Women Sweep Events in Win Over Michigan State

Purdue Breaststroker Jinq En Phee was a leader for the Boilermaker women, winning 2 individual events and helping the women’s 200 medley to victory.

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Texas Women Open New Year with 3:15 400 Free Relay in Win Over Auburn

Aly Tetzloff came up big for Auburn, winning the 50 free and 100 fly, as well as providing a quick split on the 400 fre relay.

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Mid-Season Check In: How Are the NCAA Freshmen Men Faring So Far?

here’s a look at the top 10 in every NCAA event. Freshmen only.

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Murphy McQuet Sprints Help Lead Princeton Over Navy 152-148

McQuet then capped the meet off by anchoring Princeton’s 400 free relay to victory, throwing down a 43.79 for the fastest split in the field by a second.

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Baqlah Posts 1:34 200, 9:04 1000 as Florida Sweeps Ohio St & Kentucky

Dressel went on to win the 100 free twice, the 50 free, and come in 2nd in Saturday’s 100 fly

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Report: Hugo Gonzalez to Transfer to Cal Next Semester

Gonzalez is a Spanish Record-holder, World Junior Record-holder, 2016 Olympic semifinalist, and 2018 European Championships finalist.

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Erin Gallagher Lowers Own African Record In 50 Free Prelims

Gallagher’s previous mark was not old at all, having come in August, almost 4 months ago to the day, at the South African Championships. 

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2018 SC Worlds: Day One Finals Live Recap

The first finals session of the meet kicks off with finals of the men’s 400 free, women’s 200 free, men’s 200 fly, women’s 400 IM, men’s 200 IM, men’s 4×100 free relay, and women’s 4×100 free relay. There will also be semifinals heats of the men’s 100 back, women’s 50 breast, men’s 100 breast, and women’s 100 back.

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Uncommitted HS Junior Jake Magahey Posts 4:14 500 At Winter JRs – East

Magahey made a name for himself over the Summer after he scared Caeleb Dressel’s LCM 200 free 15-16 boys National Age Group Record at Junior Pan Pacs, swimming a 1:48.65.

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Hansson Rips 49.80 100 Fly, Ties Own Winning Time From Last NCAAs

The time already stood as the 2nd fastest in NCAA history, behind Kelsi Dahlia’s 49.43 NCAA Record, and now Hansson’s time also stands as the fastest time ever in the NCAA, outside the NCAA Championships.

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Tennessee Invite Day 1 Prelims: Brown Swims Nation-Leading 21.52 50 FR

Up until this morning, Arkansas’ Anna Hopkin held the fastest time in the NCAA with a 21.64, and only Ky-Lee Perry and Mallory Comerford had also been under 22 seconds so far.

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WSU Freshman Fountaine Has Dropped In The 200 Free 6 Times This Season

Fountaine came to Washington State this Fall with a best time of 1:52.46 in the 200 free, and set new personal bests no less than 6 times in that event through the Phill Hansel Invite in Houston on November 16th-18th.

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Double Event Winner Lohner Leads Rochester Adams To MI D2 HS Title

Clarice Fisher (Grosse Pointe South) won the 100 fly pretty handily, swimming a 54.86 to come in just off her personal best of 54.79, which she swam in March.

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