Articles by Yanyan Li

4x NCAA Champion Lexi Cuomo Announces Retirement From Competitive Swimming

Cuomo has been an integral part of Virginia’s NCAA title-winning and American record-breaking relays for the last four seasons.

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University Of Virginia Women Win Their Third-Straight NCAA Swimming & Diving Title

After winning 11 out of 18 events and sweeping all five relays, the Virginia women are on top of the NCAA for the third year in a row.

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Kate Douglass Swims 2:01.29 200 Breast To Break NCAA Record (RACE VIDEO)

Kate Douglass has once again broken the NCAA record in the 200 breast, this time clocking a 2:01.29 in her final individual collegiate race.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 4 Relay Analysis

In this article, we break down all the leadoff and rolling splits from the women’s 400 free relay at the 2023 NCAA Championships.

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Emma Sticklen Wins 200 Fly NCAA Title In Thrilling Finish, #4 Performer Ever (1:49.95)

Sticklen dropped over a second from her previous best time of 1:51.37 coming into the meet, and is now the fourth woman in history to go sub-1:50.

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Claire Curzan Wins 200 Back Redemption NCAA Title, Swims #6 Performance Ever (1:47.64)

Claire Curzan bounced back big time in the women’s 200 back final, winning by over a second to take home her first NCAA title.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 4 Early Distance Heats Live Recap

Florida’s Emma Weyant (pictured) will be one of the big names racing in the earlier heats of the women’s 1650 free taking place before the finals session.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

In the final prelims session of the 2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships, the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly will all be contested.

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2023 DI Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Relay Split Analysis

Alex Walsh (pictured) had a big 56.79 breast split to help Virginia win their second-straight NCAA title in the women’s 400 medley relay.

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Kaii Winkler Swims 1:33.28 200-Yard Free To Become #2 All-Time In U.S. 15-16 Age Group

The only swimmer in Winkler’s age group that remains faster than him is Maximus Williamson, who holds the 15-16 NAG at 1:33.07.

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Gretchen Walsh Goes 48.26, Breaks 100 Back NCAA Record By Nearly Half A Second (VIDEO)

Walsh lowered Katharine Berkoff’s old NCAA record time of 48.74 by a whopping 0.48 seconds to win her first NCAA title in the 100 back.

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Kate Douglass Beats Maggie MacNeil By 0.05 To Break 100 Fly NCAA Record In 48.46 (VIDEO)

Douglass and MacNeil were well under the previous NCAA record time of 48.84 to give us one of the best races in NCAA Championship history.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 1 Scoring Analysis

The Georgia women had a big night on day one of the NCAA Championships, improving 12 points from their projected score.

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Overreacting To Day 1 Of The 2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships

As shown by their drops in the 200 medley and 800 free relays, the Dave Durden effect is showing for the Cal women at this NCAA Championships.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 1 Relay Split Analysis

Take a look at who had the fastest splits of the field in the women’s 200 medley and 800 free relays raced on night one of the 2023 NCAA Championships.

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