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#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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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Canadian Butterflier Charles Millette Commits to TCU

Canadian Charles Millette of Pointe-Claire Swim Club has signed an NLI with TCU for next fall. 

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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…

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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.

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Katz Wins First 200 Back of the Season as Texas Men and Women Beat UGA

Reigning NCAA 200 back champ Austin Katz recorded his first 200 back win of the season with his 1:43.90.

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Iowa State Bests Omaha 153-68

The Iowa State Cyclones (4-3, 1-0 Big 12) topped the Omaha Mavericks by a score of 153-68 on Friday night. The Cyclones won 11 of 13 events in the lopsided victory.

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Xu Snaps Two Records as Kansas Bests NAU

Senior Vicky Xu broke two 10-year-old diving records as the Kansas swimming and diving team started 2019 with a victory over Northern Arizona with a score of 197-101 Friday evening. NAU bested Northern Colorado at the meet.

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