LSU Commit Peyton Curry Hits 200 Free PB at Dynamo 18& Under Championship
LSU commit Peyton Curry demolished her best time in the 200 freestyle at Dynamo’s 18&Under Champs, after already breaking it on Thursday night.
Summer Jrs Qualifier Nikolas Lee-Bishop Changes Commitment from Alabama to VT
NOVA of Virginia’s Nikolas Lee-Bishop, who had originally given a verbal commitment to Alabama, has changed his pledge and will swim at Virginia Tech.
VA Distance Specialist Claire Dafoe Verbals to Pitt (2022)
Dafoe recently hit several LCM lifetime bests, racing at the 2020 U.S. Open. She was 4:20.90 in the 400 free, 8:57.80 in the 800 and 17:08.56 in the 1500.
SSPC: Penn State Coaches Explain Importance of Team Book Club on Culture
Penn State swim & dive has a book club and most recently the women read Untamed by Glennon Doyle, while the men “read” (watched) Netflix’s The Last Dance
Incarnate Word Leaves Texas A&M Meet Early, Casas Swims Fastest 100 IM Ever
Incarnate Word left its meet with Texas A&M after two team members tested positive for COVID-19. Despite this, Shaine Casas swam the fastest 100 IM ever.
Claire Curzan Rattles Own NAG with 49.80 at TAC Titans Blizzard Blitz Day 2
Curzan’s 49.80 was just 0.07s away from her lifetime best, and sits as part of a three-way tie for the 13th-fastest swim ever.
Rausch Hits 1:45.9, Jett Posts 1:36.0 in 200 Free at Lewisville Winter Champs
Tonight, Rausch split 51.3/54.5 en route to her 1:45.96, the Ohio State ’25 commit’s first time under 1:46 as well as her first time under 1:47.
Pitt Nabs IL Breaststroker/IMer Angelina Messina for 2022
Messina would’ve been Pitt’s best 200 breaststroker last year, and she would’ve ranked fourth on the roster in the 100 breast and 200 IM.
Tennessee Drafts Roster Onto Four Teams For ISL-Style LC Intrasquad Saturday
Senior captains were split onto four teams and drafted their own rosters. Now, the teams will compete in an ISL-style long course intrasquad meet on Saturday.
NEC Postpones Swimming & Diving Championships To April 7-10
The Northeast Conference (NEC) has postponed its Women’s and Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships to April 7-10 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
D1 University of Nebraska Omaha To Sponsor Men’s Swimming & Diving In 2021-22
Omaha will be the fifth Summit League school to sponsor men’s swimming & diving.
UC Santa Barbara Swimming Adds Assistant Coach Jaclyn Rosen to Staff
Rosen will join the Gauchos with hopes of pushing both the men’s and women’s squads over the top in the pursuit of MPSF team championship.
MAAC Joins Several Other DI Conferences In Postponing Swimming Championships
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) announced the postponement of its 2020-2021 Swimming & Diving Championships to the spring.
Cascade’s Liam Weaver Signs Letter of Intent With Toronto Varsity Blues
Weaver’s long course best time of 23.94 in the 50 freestyle ranked him third in Canada among 15-16s in 2019-20.
Lady Tigers Welcome Tulane to Natatorium on Monday
The LSU women’s team will be back in the competition pool on December 14 against Tulane. The meet will begin at 11 a.m. CT from inside the LSU Natatorium.
