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USC’s Transom, Stanford’s Papworth Claim Pac-12 Weekly Swim & Dive Awards

Laticia Transom swept the 100 free (47.62) and 200 free (1:43.10) in USC’s dual meet win over UCLA.

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Trojan Sophomore Vaggelis Makrygiannis Named Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer of the Week

The Tokyo 2020 Olympian emerged victorious in both backstroke events to guide USC to a 164.5-96.5 victory over Utah to wrap up the regular season. 

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US Men’s WP Returns To Action For First Time Since Tokyo; Fall To Greece 16-13

Team USA came up short 16-13, despite four goals from Ben Hallock alongside 13 combined saves from Drew Holland and Jack Turner.

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UCLA Jumps Up To Top Spot In CWPA Week 4 Women’s Varsity Polls

The University of California-Los Angeles jumps up two places this week to take over at No. 1 in the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Week 4 polls.

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SEC Names 2022 Swimming & Diving Community Service Teams

The Community Service Team looks to highlight an athlete from each school who gives back to their community in superior service efforts.

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SMU Men Look To Defend Crown As 2022 AAC Championships Return To Dallas

The Mustang men aim to defend their title on home soil after winning the team’s first American Conference title in 2021.

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34 TCU Athletes Named To 2022 Academic All-Big 12 Swimming & Diving Team

On the women’s side, 21 athletes garnered first- or second-team selections, while 13 did so on the men’s team.

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Franklin College Women, Rose-Hulman Men Claim 2022 HCAC Championship Titles

Rose-Hulman captured the men’s title with a score of 867, narrowly beating out Franklin College (810), while the Franklin women dominated with 1,011 points.

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Milligan Sweeps Appalachian Athletic Conference Championship Titles

The Buffs won eight of 12 events on the final day to sweep the AAC Championship titles at the Kingsport Aquatic Center.

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No. 3 UCLA Women’s Water Polo Stuns No. 1 USC To Win Triton Invitational Final

No. 3 UCLA used a strong third period and some late game-winning heroics to upset No. 1 USC, 11-10, on Sunday night to win the Triton Invitational.

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Pepperdine Women’s Team Heads To Utah For PCSC Championships

The Waves prepare for their penultimate event of the season, heading to Dixie State University in St. George, Utah, for the PCSC Championships.

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Manchester To Host 2023 Para Swimming World Championships

Manchester will play host to the 11th edition of the Para Swimming World Championships from July 31st to August 6th, 2023.

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Iowa Women Head To Big Ten Championships

The University of Iowa women’s team travels to Madison, Wisconsin, for the Big Ten Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships on Feb. 16-19.

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Best Times Abound As Buckeyes Wrap Up Ohio State Winter Invitational

The Buckeye swim team finished the 2022 Ohio State Winter Invitational on a high note with 19 swimmers achieving season or career-best times on Sunday.

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Two First-Time Champions Crowned At 2022 Midmar Mile

Stephanie Houtman and Connor Buck emerged victorious in the elite races on Sunday at the 49th edition of the Midmar Mile in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.

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