NCAA Establishes Coronavirus Advisory Panel to Guide Outbreak Response
With NCAA Championship season shifting into high gear this month, the organization has formed a panel of medical professionals and student-athlete liaisons.
Texas Rookie Kelly Pash Enters 200 FR/FL, Set to Swim All Five Longhorn Relays
Freshman Kelly Pash will also swim just two events at the 2020 NCAAs (200 FL/FR), cutting her out into a Longhorn relay asset.
(UPDATE) Missouri’s Haley Hynes, #6 in the 100 Back, Retires Ahead of NCAAs
Missouri’s Haley Hynes, the 6th fastest 100 backstroker in the country this year, will not be competing at the 2020 NCAA Championships.
Nyls Korstanje: Men’s ACCs Is “A Big Testosterone Fest” (Video)
NC State sophomore Nyls Korstanje had a successful ACC Championships, winning both the 50 and 100 freestyles as well as finishing 3rd in the 100 fly.
Houston, The American Lead Projected Mid-Major Invites To Women’s NCAAs
Five Houston swimmers and ten from the American Athletic Conference lead all projected mid-major invitees for women’s NCAAs.
Texas A&M’s Anna Belousova Won’t Race at NCAAs, Still on Psychs
Texas A&M junior Anna Belousova has finished her athletic career with the Aggies, according to her Instagram post a few days ago.
Timing of Belousova Scratch Could Impact Division I NCAA Invites
Belousova has suggested she won’t be competing for Texas A&M at NCAAs – but the timing of a scratch could put one of two different USC swimmers into NCAAs.
Erika Brown Sticks To 50/100 Free, 100 Fly For NCAAs; No 200 Freestyle
Tennessee senior Erika Brown is sticking to her usual lineup, with the 100 fly on day 3 rather than a 200 free where she has the nation’s #1 time this season.
Kate Douglass to Swim 200 IM, 100 Fly, and 200 Breast at Her First NCAA Champs
UVA freshman Kate Douglass will repeat her multi-discipline event lineup from ACCs at her first NCAA Championships later this month.
Maggie MacNeil Won’t Swim 100 Back Individually at NCAAs, Opts for 100 Free
Last year, MacNeil qualified for A-finals in all three of her events; the 100 fly, 100 back and 50 free. She won’t do the 100 back this year, though.
2020 W. NCAAs: USC’s Louise Hansson Enters 200 IM, 100 Fly, and 200 Fly
Those are the events she swam last season. However, Hansson did scratch the 200 IM in 2018 to swim all 5 relays, so there’s a chance we may see that again.
Mid-Major Mini Capsules: Champions and Award Winners from Week 3
Villanova women’s team captured their seventh straight Big East Swimming and Diving conference title over the past weekend
All-American Megan Byrnes Not Listed on 2020 NCAA Psych Sheets
A distance specialist, Byrnes was a solid contributor in her freshman and sophomore campaigns. Her highest finish was third in the mile in 2017.
Kylee Alons Selects 100 Fly, No Backstroke At NCAA Championships
After placing third in the 100 back at SECs in February, NC State’s Kylee Alons will instead race the 100 fly on day three at NCAAs.
Claire Adams In Just 2 NCAA Events Again As Texas Loads Up On 5-Relay Swimmers
Texas senior Claire Adams will once again swim just two individual races at NCAAs, freeing her up to swim all five Longhorn relays.