2018 W. NCAAs: Beata Nelson Jumps to #6 All-Time in 200 Back
Beata Nelson is the top seed heading into finals with a 1:49.33.
Louise Hansson: “I definitely feel more comfortable swimming yards” (Video)
On the back-half, Hansson continued to pull ahead of the field, winning by half a second in 49.80.
2018 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Photo Vault
SwimSwam’s Tim Binning was on-deck to catch all the day three action at the 2018 NCAA D1 Women’s Championships.
2018 NCAA Division II Women’s Championships – Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Buse Topcu is fifth seed in the women’s 1650 free on Day 4 of the 2018 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships.
2018 NCAA Division II Men’s Championships – Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Prelims of the final day of competition at 2018 NCAA Division II Championships.
FHSAA 4A Record-holder Katie Cronin Verbally Commits to UVA for 2019-20
Katie Cronin of Gainesville, Florida’s Buchholz High School and Gator Swim Club has verbally committed to the University of Virginia for 2019-20.
5x Rhode Island HS Record-holder Harry Homans Commits to North Carolina
Harry Homans of Barrington, Rhode Island will follow in his father’s footsteps and swim for the Tar Heels beginning in the fall of 2019.
Ella Eastin: “I’ve been really at peace with the outcome of my races” (Video)
Dropping an Earth shattering 3:54 400 IM, Eastin destroyed the American Record by 2 seconds
2018 W. NCAAs: Ohio State’s Liz Li Scratches 100 Free on Day 4
#8-seed Liz Li will not swim the 100 free on the final day of the 2018 NCAA D1 Women’s Championships.
Ally Howe on 200 Back: “It’s My Last Event, Last Day of Swimming”
The 2018 NCAA D1 Women’s Championships might be the final meet of American record holder Ally Howe’s career.
Queens’ Paul Pijulet Torches Division II 100 Back Record with 45.88
Queens senior Paul Pijulet became the first sub-46 second backstroker in Division II of the NCAA on Friday when he won the 100 back at 2018 NCAA Division II Championships in 45.88.
Lilly King on AR: “I kind of expected more from myself” (Video)
King rolled her eyes a bit to her team after the finish, as she’s hoped to break 56 seconds, but said she was still excited to get the record
WATCH: Ella Eastin’s 3:54.6 in NCAA 400 IM Final
You can see a video of the race here, courtesy of Texas A&M’s YouTube channel.
2018 W. NCAA Picks: Stanford Battles To Repeat In 400 Free Relay
Stanford looks like the favorite, but the interesting strategy to watch Saturday will be where teams use their star sprinters – both Simone Manuel and Abbey Weitzeil could anchor or lead off. And where they swim just might be the difference-maker if the race gets tight.
Mallory Comerford: “I’m definitely not satisfied” (Video)
She’s now the 2nd woman ever to break 1:40 in the event.
