2019-2020 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: November Edition
A couple sprint-heavy teams are rising into the top 10 in our second round of power rankings for NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving.
Hannah Brunzell Named Big Ten Swimmer & Freshman Of The Week
Northwestern’s Hannah Brunzell was named the Big Ten’s Swimmer and Freshman of the Week, while Iowa’s Jayah Mathews was the top diver.
#10 Luke Barr (2021) Announces Verbal Commitment to Indiana
Luke Barr from Papillion, Nebraska’s Papillion-La Vista Senior High School and Sarpy County Swim Club has verbally committed to Indiana for 2021-22.
Wisconsin State Record Holder Abby Carlson Commits to Wisconsin For 2021
Carlson was a three-event Wisconsin LSC State Champion and is the Division 1 high school top returner in the 500-yard freestyle.
PSU’s Roberson Clocks #3 50 Free in NCAA at Double Dual with VT and Ohio State
Roberson won the 50 free in 19.78, becoming just the 11th swimmer to crack the 20 second mark in the NCAA this season
Florida International Downs Illinois, Miami (Fla.)
The FIU swim and dive team wrapped up the weekend against two Power-5 opponents on a perfect 2-0 note, improving to 4-3 on the season.
IU Men Sweep Michigan and Iowa to Extend Undefeated Season Record
The IU Hoosiers have extended their undefeated season dual meet record to 6-0 with their double wins against Big Ten foes Michigan and Iowa.
Iowa Secures Verbal Commitment from Aidan Lohr for 2020
Quickly-improving backstroker/freestyler Aidan Lohr has verbally committed to the University of Iowa for 2020-21.
Ohio High School State Champion Mia Lachey Verbally Commits to Ohio State
Local standout Mia Lachey has verbally committed to Ohio State for the 2020-21 school year.
Backstroker Madi Lloyd Gives Verbal Commitment to Nebraska for 2021-22
Madi Lloyd of Blue Tide Aquatics, a Winter Juniors qualifier in the 200 back, has verbally committed to Nebraska’s class of 2025.
Michigan State Sweeps Illinois Chicago with 18 Event Wins
Michigan State beat Illinois-Chicago as the teams celebrated their seniors at McCaffree Pool. The Spartan men won 132-110, and the Spartan women won 169-73.
After Blowout Last Year, Iowa Women Keep It Close with Michigan; Still Fall
Michigan freshman Kaitlynn Sims (right) went the #2 time in the country this season in the 1000 free, winning at 9:44.11.
Wisconsin’s New Aquatics Facility Delayed By Weather To At Least Late 2020
Wisconsin’s new rec center and aquatics facility – expected to open in January of 2020 – has been delayed by weather and won’t open until at least late 2020.
Indiana Men Set to Host Iowa, Michigan
The Indiana University men’s swimming and diving team will compete against Big Ten opponents Iowa and Michigan at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatics Center.
Beyond the Pancakes: Can we find Kinetic Energy that’s already there?
before the arrival of Usain Bolt in the 100m and 200m dash, running had hit sort of a wall where sprinters weren’t getting much faster