College Swimming Roundup: 10/9/17 – 10/15/17
The SMU Classic came through with some shockingly-fast early-season swims on the women’s side, with USC taking the crown by a half-point over Louisville.
Stanford Men Back In Action With Dual Meet At Utah
Stanford’s men’s swimming and diving team starts its 2017-18 season this upcoming weekend when it travels to Salt Lake City for a coed conference dual meet at Utah.
Pac-12 Network To Provide Live Coverage For USA College Challenge
Pac-12 Networks this weekend will provide live coverage of the second edition of the USA College Challenge, a two-day dual meet as members of the USA Swimming National Team square off against swimming stars from the Pac-12 at USC’s Uytengsy Aquatics Center.
Claire Grover Changes Verbal Commitment from ASU to UCLA
Claire Grover, who swims for Scottsdale Aquatic Club and Boulder Creek High School, has announced that she changed her verbal commitment to the University of California, Los Angeles for 2018-19.
Seliskar Wins 200 Fly, 200 Breast in Dual with Utes
Much of the pre-season conversation about Cal’s Andrew Seliskar has been whether he will keep the 200 fly on his NCAA schedule or swap it out for the 200 breast. He swam and won both of those races Saturday against the Utes.
Breaststroker Harrison Wayner Verbally Commits to Utah, Joining Sister Darby
Harrison Wayner of Savannah Arts Academy and Georgia Coastal Aquatic Team has verbally committed to the University of Utah, and will overlap one year with his older sister Darby.
Cox Records Triple as Arizona Beats Washington State
Hannah Cox was the leading performer, winning an individual triple. She kicked things off in the 1000 free, winning by nearly 20 seconds as she touched the wall in 9:58.52.
Stanford Men Get Verbal Commitment from #18, Breaststroker Jon Cook
Jon Cook of Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek, Washington has verbally committed to Stanford for 2018-19.
Dayton Raiders’ Isabella All Announces Her Verbal Commitment to ASU
Isabella All of Oakwood High School and Dayton Raiders has announced her verbal commitment to Arizona State University for 2018-19.
Riley Scott: It’s Really Exciting to See That Progress (Video)
After winning last night’s 100 breast handily, she was a full second ahead of the field in tonight’s 200 breast with her 2:08.20
Sprinter Cyrus Morrison Transfers from Cal to Cornell
Cyrus Morrison, currently a sophomore at University of California, Berkeley, has committed to Cornell University and plans to transfer back to Ithaca for the spring 2018 semester. He will join Cornell’s class of 2020.
Siobhan Haughey on 2:08 200 Breast: I Swim it like Once a Year (Video)
Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey had a sensational meet, swimming her way to not 1, but 2 best times in the 100 free and, yes thats right, the 200 breast.
Louise Hansson: It’s Easier to Set Goals When You Know Where You’re At
USC’s Louise Hansson had a big day 2 at the SMU Classic, throwing down top tier times in both the 200 back and 200 IM.
Watch Comerford’s 4:39, 47.0; Riley Scott’s 2:08 (Race Videos)
The 24th annual SMU Women’s Classic concluded tonight in Lewisville, Texas with exceptional swimming for the month on October
Comerford Doubles with 4:39 500 FR, 47.0 100 FR to Close SMU Classic
She and Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey went head-to-head, flipping just a hundredth apart (22.93 to 22.94) at the 100. Comerford had the back half speed to get it done, though, touching in 47.00 to Haughey’s 47.22.
