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.
Texas All-American Grace Ariola Not On NCAA Pre-Selection Psych Sheets
Returning individual NCAA scorer and relay All-American Grace Ariola is not entered in the 2020 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships.
2020 W. NCAAs: Stanford’s Brooke Forde Chooses 200 Breast Over 200 Fly
Forde will swim the 200 breast instead of the 200 fly. At Pac-12s, Forde won her 2nd individual title in the 200 breast with a new best time.
Texas’s Julia Cook Only Enters 2 Events at NCAAs; Will Likely Swim 5 Relays
The Texas women appear to be loading up for their relays at NCAAs, with standout sophomore Julia Cook among the big names entered in only 2 individual events.
Meghan Small Opts For 200 Breast At NCAAs, No 200 Free Or 200 Back
Meghan Small will race the 200 breaststroke and 400 IM at NCAAs, along with her speciality, the 200 IM, while forgoing the 200 free and 200 back.
Julia Poole Back Into 400 IM For NCAAs After 200 Free Foray At ACCs
NC State junior and returning NCAA scorer Julia Poole has returned to the 400 IM with her NCAA entries after swimming the 200 free instead at ACCs.
Sisson French Sweeps Coach of the Year Honors, Engineers Win Four Major Awards
Meg Sisson French swept Coach of the Year accolades as she was named as both the NEWMAC Men’s and Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year.
Long Island Recieves Verbal from Tampa Elite’s Amaya Henry
Amaya Henry, freestyle specialist who trains with Tampa Elite Aquatics, has announced her verbal commitment to Long Island University for the fall of 2020.