College Swimming Weekly Preview: Oct. 14 – Oct. 20, 2019
The headliner of the weekend is the Michigan Triangular, featuring a total of five ranked programs: #7/#4 Michigan, #3/#11 Virginia and #6 Tennessee.
Saint Francis (PA) Women, NJIT Men Lead Highlander Invitational
The NJIT men posted a clean sweep of its dual meet matchups at the Highlander Invitational, while Saint Francis (PA) did so on the women’s side.
Seniors Lead UC Santa Barbara Men Past Utah
The UC Santa Barbara men’s swim team won its first meet of the year by a score of 150.5-111.5 against Pac-12 opponent Utah on Friday afternoon at Campus Pool.
Wabash’s Wesley Slaughter Named NCAC Athlete of the Week
Wabash College junior Wesley Slaughter has been named the North Coast Athletic Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week.
NCAA Times in Olympic Years
While ten months may seem like a long time, it isn’t long for elite swimmers whose preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are already underway.
UCLA Adds Verbal Commitment from NCA Freestyler Greta Fanta
Greta Fanta, a 2018 National Select Camp invitee, has announced her verbal commitment to UCLA for 2020-21.
#4 in 2021, National Jr Teamer Paige McKenna, Verbally Commits to Wisconsin
National Junior Teamer Paige McKenna from the high school class of 2021 has announced her verbal commitment to Wisconsin for 2021-22.
Twofer for the Wolfpack: Caroline Sheble Sends Verbal to NC State for 2021-22
NC State got a two-for-one in the class of 2025 with twins Caroline Sheble (pictured) and her sister Grace, who committed to the Wolfpack two weeks ago.
Ten NCAA Top-10 Times Get Posted As Stanford Tops Arkansas in Season-Opener
The Stanford women topped Arkansas at their season opener, where 10 top-10 NCAA times were posted. Among them, Brooke Forde put up a #3 time in the 1000 free.
Cincinnati Men, Women Sweeps Michigan State, Miami (Ohio)
Cincinnati swimming and diving was nothing but victorious on Saturday as the men’s and women’s teams beat both Miami (Ohio) and Michigan State.
UNC Wilmington Men, Old Dominion Women Win in Saturday Dual
The UNC Wilmington men topped visiting Old Dominion, 226.5-71.5, while the ODU women picked up a 169.5-130.5 win on Saturday.
Iona Men, Holy Cross Women Split Saturday Dual
The Iona men won 14 events, besting Holy Cross 166-88, while the Holy Cross women edged the Gaels 165-129 despite winning just five swimming events.
Pitt Wins 25 Events at LCM Quad vs. Duquesne, Villanova, Youngstown State
Pitt dominated Saturday’s long-course meters swimming meet and also swept all four diving events against Duquesne, Villanova and Youngstown State.
Jahns’ Pool Record, Cozzens’ 3 Wins Highlight Evansville Sweep of EIU
The Evansville women took a win 162-70 over Eastern Illinois, while the men won 121-79 to give first year coach Stu Wilson his first home victories.
Kansas Sweeps South Dakota, Missouri State in Weekend Double Dual
Kansas won in convincing fashion, topping South Dakota 261-87 and Missouri State 244-101 inside Robinson Natatorium on Friday and Saturday.
