Articles by SwimSwam

Minnesota’s Thomas, Steffen Named Big Ten Freshmen of the Week

Morgan Thomas on the women’s side and Ian Steffen on the men’s side both earned the recognition for their performances at the Tampa dual meet on Jan. 5.

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San Diego State Remains Undefeated With Pentathlon Win Over Alaska Fairbanks

The Aztecs enjoyed another series of successful performances on Tuesday after defeating Alaska Fairbanks by a 33-24 count in a pentathlon meet.

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Serbia, Romania Secure Top Group Spots At Men’s European Water Polo Championships

Serbia, Germany, Romania and the Netherlands will have the chance to challenge the #3 and #4 ranked sides from the top division groups in the next round.

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Semi-Finals Set At Women’s European WP Champs: Italy, Spain, Greece & Netherlands Advance

Italy beat Hungary in a thrilling and entertaining encounter to reach the semifinals of the European Championships in Eindhoven.

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Cleveland State Topples Niagara For Tuesday Sweep

The Vikings defeated Niagara 151-79 on the women’s side and 155-67 on the men’s side.

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San Diego State Rolls To Quad Meet Sweep At Home

The Aztecs kept their unblemished record intact this season after sweeping Alaska Fairbanks, Loyola Marymount and Fresno State in a quad meet Monday.

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Miami (FL) Cruises To Wins Over FGCU & Colorado State

Competing without their diving contingent, the Hurricanes topped the host Eagles, 192-102, and beat a talented Colorado State team, 166-128.

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Great Britain, Croatia, France & Hungary Complete Quarterfinal Lineup At European WP Champs

Great Britain upset Israel in first penalty shootout of the tournament to progress in dramatic fashion, while Croatia, France and Hungary also earned wins.

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Youssef Ramadan, Kim Herkle Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Ramadan had two first-place finishes for the Hokies in their meet against Queens, while Herkle won three events for the Cardinals against Mizzou.

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Ivey Named SEC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, Chaney & Magahey Share Men’s Award

Florida’s Adam Chaney won the 50 free (20.42) in the dual meet win over South Carolina and also swam on two victorious relays.

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ASU’s Zalan Sarkany Named Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer of the Week

Sarkany took over the NCAA lead with his ASU Record of 14:28.09 in the 1650 free against Grand Canyon. Utah’s Elias Petersen was named Diver of the Week.

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USC’s Anicka Delgado Named Pac-12 Women’s Swimmer of the Week

Delgado won a pair of individual events and swam on a victorious relay to help USC to a 168-89 sweep over the UNLV Rebels.

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FIU’s Chue, Burrell Sweep AAC Weekly Swim & Dive Awards

Christie Chue and Paige Burrell were named the American Athletic Conference Swimmer & Diver of the week after strong shows at the FIU Sprint Invite.

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Utah Rolls To Sweep Over Colorado Mesa

The Utes downed the Colorado Mesa Mavericks by scores of 219-81 in the women’s competition and 201-97 on the men’s side on Friday evening.

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Moore, Oliva Lead Navy Men To Big Win Over Towson

The Navy men’s swimming and diving team (7-1) totaled 11 event wins to defeat Towson (4-1), 179-116, Saturday at Burdick Pool in Towson.

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