Will Licon: “I didn’t want to be ‘just another Texas swimmer'” (Video)
Another race, another record. Like we said, Will Licon appeared to be on cruise control this morning and primed for a record tonight
Joe Schooling: “I had a stomach virus since thursday” (Video)
Joe Schooling reveals why he swam poorly in the prelim 200 fly. Senior Jack Conger earned his first individual title in the last individual race of his NCAA career, and he did it in record fashion, setting the fourth US Open and American Record of the evening.
Conger Wins 1st Title in Last Race with Record-Breaking 1:37.3 200 Fly
Conger wasted no time establishing his lead tonight, blasting a 45.78 opening split en route to a 1:37.35 victory.
Texas Men Make it 3 Straight with 2016-17 NCAA Championship Title
The Texas Longhorns are your 2016-17 Men’s NCAA Swimming and Diving champions, marking their 3rd-straight team title.
Will Licon Goes out in Style; Secures 200 Breast 3-Peat in 1:47.9
Licon, a senior, went out in style, taking one last NCAA victory with an American and NCAA Record time of 1:47.91.
Eddie Reese Named CSCAA Men’s Coach of the Year
Texas Head Coach Eddie Reese was named the 2017 CSCAA Coach of the Year after coaching the Longhorns to their 3rd-straight NCAA championship title this week.
Murphy Rocks 2nd Fastest 200 Back Ever; Swims 1:36.7 for the 4-Peat
Swimming in the final at the 2017 Men’s NCAA Championships, Murphy, the American Record holder, pulled off another sweep of the backstrokes with a 1:36.75.
Will Licon: “We’ve had a little chip on our shoulder” (Video)
star 200 breaststroker Will Licon showed his endurance with a 26.80 back-half to pick up the win
2017 M. NCAA Up/Downs: Indiana, USC Locked in Battle for 5th
While they try to chase down NC State for 4th, Indiana will also have to hold off USC, who is projected to come just 6 points behind, if they want to secure a top 5 finish.
Defending Champ Joseph Schooling Misses 200 Fly Final
Defending NCAA champion and record holder Schooling swam through the morning heats in 1:45.47, placing 37th overall.
Townley Haas: “When I went out, they came with me this time” (Video)
Haas swam a tactically sound race, taking over the lead through the middle of the race and pushing in to a 1:30.65 win.
Ryan Held Becomes 7th Fastest 100 Freestyler Ever with 41.34
2017 MEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 22 – Saturday, March 25 IUPUI Natatorium – Indianapolis, IN Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM (Eastern Time) Defending…
Patrick Mulcare Pops Off 1:38.5 to Become #9 All-Time 200 Backstroker
Mulcare dropped almost a full second from his time, clocking in at 1:38.56 to tie NC State’s Hennessey Stuart as the 9th fastest performer ever in the event.
38 Swimmers Crack 19 Over 81 Swims At 2017 DI NCAAs
The final tallies are in: 38 different men broke 19 seconds at some point during the 2017 men’s Division I NCAA Champinships, together accounting for an incredible 81 swims of 18.99 or better.
Dressel Upsets Schooling; Sets New NCAA Record in 43.58
In the NCAA final, Dressel blasted off the final wall to overtake Schooling, posting a new NCAA, U.S. Open, and American Record to win the race in 43.58 to Schooling’s 43.75.
