NCAA Weekly Preview #11: What College Meets to Watch to This Week
The Longhorns host NC State and Arizona this weekend.
West Virginia Secures 2023 Commitment from Harvey Culbert
Reynoldsburg, Ohio’s Harvey Culbert will swim for West Virginia University starting in 2019-20.
Iowa State Ends Furious West Virginia Comeback, Wins By 4
West Virginia won 8 of the final 11 events in a spirited comeback effort, but Iowa State ultimately held off their Big 12 rivals with a win in the final relay.
#14 Coby Carrozza Verbally Commits to Texas, Becoming 3rd Longhorn in Family
Coby Carrozza will remain in Austin, having verbally committed to swim for the University of Texas men’s swimming and diving team in the class of 2024.
Power-5 NCAA Schools Vote For Mental Health Resources, Agent Reform
Representatives from the five major NCAA conferences voted this week to require schools to make mental health services and resources available for student-athletes, and also to move forward with reforms on rules about student-athletes relationships with agents.
Power 5 Conferences Will Meet, Vote On Proposals This Week
Representatives from the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC will meet this week to discuss 11 proposals ranging from mental health services for athletes to rules on sports agents for college athletes. The meeting is part of the autonomy process for the so-called “power 5” conferences, now in its fifth year.
Record-Setting 713 Teams Earn Fall, 2018 Scholar All-America Honors
Liberty University, which over the weekend won its 21st-straight dual meet, led all eligible collegiate women’s teams this fall with a 3.78 GPA. The MIT men also recorded a 3.78 GPA.
Kaitlin Harty to Transfer After Completing Two Seasons at Texas
Harty has told SwimSwam that she’s currently looking at four schools to transfer to.
Iowa State Wins 15 of 16 as They Down Illinois State
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State Cyclones (6-3, 1-0 Big 12) soundly defeated the Illinois State Redbirds (5-3, 1-1 MVC) 191-100 on Friday night. The Cyclones won 15-of-16 events in the win, the most events wins in a meet since 2016.
Jr Pan Pacs Bronze Medalist #6 Ethan Heasley Verbally Commits to Texas
Texas has bolstered its class of 2024 with the addition of #6 (see our top 20 recruits from the class…
Castano, Daly, Schiffmann Double as Penn State Men Down West Virginia
The men from Penn State cruised to victory over the visiting University of West Virginia Friday.
Kansas Sets Four Pool Records Against William Jewell in SCM Showdown
On Wednesday, the Kansas Jayhawks earned their 6th-consecutive dual meet victory. The meet, which was hosted by William Jewell College, was swum in short course meters.
Canadian Butterflier Charles Millette Commits to TCU
Canadian Charles Millette of Pointe-Claire Swim Club has signed an NLI with TCU for next fall.
Team USA Coaching Appointments: Where are the Women?
Following USA Swimming’s announcement last week that Cal’s Dave Durden and Stanford’s Greg Meehan would serve as the 2020 US Olympic…
West Virginia Crushes TCU In Final Swim Meet at WVU Natatorium
West Virginia dominated their Big 12 opponents from TCU in the final swim meet to ever take place at WVU’s Natatorium, which has been the home of the Mountaineers since 1975.
