2022 Women’s DI NCAAs: SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Rankings Through Day 2
Alright, the Day 2 finals session is in the books, so it’s time for our first standings update for the SwimSwam Pick ‘Em contest.
Carly Novelline Clocks Personal Best 52.58 100 Back at NCSA Day 3 Prelims
Nasa Wildcats 18-year-old Carly Novelline posted a new personal best of 52.58 to lead the field in the women’s 100 back this morning.
Kate Douglass Cracks NCAA, American, US Open Records with 20.87 Prelims 50 Free
The UVA junior indeed broke every record: NCAA, NCAA Champs, American, US Open, and even her own pool record.
Taylor Ruck Swims Field-Leading 1:40.49 800FR Split, 2nd-Fastest of Her Career
Ruck swam the 2nd leg of the race, splitting a 1:40.49, which was the fastest split in the field tonight, and the fastest 200 free in the NCAA this season.
2022 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Check in on Your Pick ‘Em Entries
In this post, you can view an embedded spreadsheet containing all the Pick ’em entries we received for the Women’s NCAA Championships.
Women’s DI NCAA Pick ‘Em Results: Who Did SwimSwam Readers Pick to Win?
Below, you’ll see pie charts of the results of each event, showing who are readers selected as the winner of each event.
Elmbrook Swim Club Downs 15-18 200 Medley Relay NAG Held by NAC, Walsh Sisters
Notably, this same Elmbrook Swim Club team broke the 15-18 NAG for the LCM 200 medley relay this past summer at the Speedo Summer Championships.
2022 W. NCAA Previews: Will Erica Sullivan Win the 1650 from the Early Heats?
Though she’s the #9 seed, and therefore won’t be in the fastest heat, Sullivan has a PB of 15:23.81, which is nearly 20 seconds faster than anyone else.
2022 W. NCAA Previews: Hansson and Wenger Set for ACC Champs Rematch in 100 BR
Hansson and Wenger are now the #3 and #4 performers all time in the event, right behind Tennessee alum Molly Hannis.
2022 W. NCAAs Previews: Maggie MacNeil Chasing 45-Point in the 100 Free
Although she’s not the #1 seed, Michigan senior Maggie MacNeil is the favorite in this event.
NC State Recruits Win 3 Events on Final Day of Columbia Sectionals
Moses, an NC State recruit, first won the women’s 100 back in 53.91.
Wisconsin-Bound Hailey Tierney Caps Off Pleasant Prairie Sectional with 50FR PB
Wisconsin recruit Hailey Tierney, a 16-year-old out of Lake Country Swim Team, won the women’s 50 free, swimming a new personal best of 26.47.
Coleman Stewart Clocks PB 41.87 SCY 100 FR on Final Day of Cary Sectional
The swim took half a second off his previous best flat-start time of 42.34, which he swam leading off NC State’s 400 free relay at the 2020 ACC Championships.
Coleman Stewart Clocks 43.70 SCY 100 Back in Cary – 5th-Fastest Time Ever
Though not a personal best, Stewart’s performance last night marks the 5th-fastest time in history in the men’s SCY 100 back.
Claire Curzan Breaks Eastin’s 17-18 SCY 200 Fly NAG with 1:50.85 at Cary
With the performance, Curzan is now the #7 performer all-time in the women’s SCY 200 fly, the #6 American all-time, and her performance is the #10 performance