Articles by Spencer Penland

Cal’s Hugo Gonzalez Sticking with Pac-12 Events, Swimming IMs & 200 BR at NCAAs

At the 2021 NCAA Championships, Gonzalez took 2nd in the 200 IM (1:39.99) and 3rd in the 200 breast (1:51.20).

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Cutline Analysis: How Do the 2022 Women’s NCAA Cutlines Stack Up Against 2021?

In this article, we’ll be examining the cutlines for the 2022 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships compared to last year and 2020.

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2022 Men’s DI NCAAs: Cal Leads Texas in Projected Scoring (Scored Psych Sheets)

In this post, we’re breaking down the scored psych sheets for the meet.

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Ava Muzzy Breaks Older Sister Emma Muzzy’s VHSL Class 3 Record in 100 Breast

A couple VHSL Class 3 Records fell on the day, perhaps the most notable of which was broken at the hands of Cave Spring HS junior Ava Muzzy.

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Stevenson Wins IHSA Boys Team Title; Aleksej Filipovic Nearly Downs IM Record

Filipovic won the 200 IM and 100 fly, nearly breaking the IHSA Record in the IM.

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Erin Gemmell Clocks 1:57 200 FL & IM Personal Bests on Final Day of PVS Champs

In the IM, Gemmell clocked a 1:57.78, marking another huge personal best.

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Charlotte Crush Clocks 51.96 PB 100 Back at Southern Premier (Sunday Recap)

The swim marks Crush’s first time under 52 seconds in the event, and makes her the #6 performer all-time in the 13-14 age group.

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2022 Women’s DI NCAAs: Louisville’s Farrington Scratches, Tennessee’s Harper In

Harper didn’t compete for Tennessee at the 2022 SEC Championships. She did, however, race at the Tennessee’s Last Chance meet on February 26th.

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Florida Freshman Brooke Zettel Transferring to Virginia Tech

Zettel only competed at two meets for the Gators this season, both of which came in the fall semester.

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Northwestern’s Tara Vovk Breaks Slovenian Record in 50 Breast at Westmont PSS

Vovk is currently gearing up for the Women’s NCAA DI Championships, where she is the #10 seed in the 100 breast.

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Watch: Day 4 Race Videos from Westmont PSS (Curzan 100 BK, Lazor 200 BR & More)

In this post you can find race videos from day 4 finals of the 2022 Pro Swim Series at the FMC Aquatic Center in Westmont, Illinois.

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Watch: MA’s 100 BR, Curzan’s 100 FL & More (Westmont PSS Day 1, 2, 3 Videos)

In this post you can find race videos from days 1, 2, and 3 finals of the 2022 Pro Swim Series at the FMC Aquatic Center in Westmont, Illinois.

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13-Year-Old Charlotte Crush Shatters PB with 51.46 100 Fly, #2 13-14 All-Time

The swim moves the 13-year-old Crush up to #2 all-time in the 13-14 girls age group, behind only NAG record holder Claire Curzan (50.64).

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Jeremy Kipp Resigns as Head Coach of USC Swimming & Diving

Only in the early months of just his 2nd season as the Trojans’ head coach, Kipp was placed on administrative leave on October 9th.

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IU Recruit Toby Barnett Wins Pair of Events with PBs on Saturday of PVS Champs

One of the top performers of the day was Toby Barnett, a 17-year-old out of Rockford-Montgomery Swim Club, who won both the men’s 100 back and 500 free.

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