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2018-2019 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: November Edition

As in previous years, SwimSwam’s Power Rankings are somewhere between the CSCAA-style dual meet rankings and a pure prediction of NCAA finish order….

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Olympic Gold Medalist Jack Conger Joins UVA Post-Grad Training Group

Conger grew up about 2-and-a-half hours from Charlottesville. He’s been named a member of the 2018 and 2019 US World Championship teams.

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Top NCAA D1 Men Lag Behind Last Year

We’re a more than a month into the men’s NCAA season and nearly every championship relevant team has competed multiple…

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Versatile Sam Rennard Makes Verbal Pledge to Nittany Lions

Red Bank YMCA’s Sam Rennard has verbally committed to Penn State for 2019-20.

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Ball State Hires Miami All-American Kelsi Hall as New Assistant

Kelsi Hall swam for new Ball State head coach J. Agnew in high school.

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Conner Snare Joins Michigan State as New Mid-Season Assistant Coach

Anderson University head men’s and women’s swimming coach Conner Snare has resigned to take a job as the assistant coach at…

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Michigan’s Swanson, Ohio State’s Fielding Honored by Big Ten

Michigan’s Charlie Swanson was tabbed as Big Ten Swimmer of the Week, while Ohio State’s Jacob Fielding garnered Diver and Freshman of the Week nods.

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Michigan, Nebraska, Purdue Earn Big Ten Women’s Weekly Honors

Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey and Maggie MacNeil, Nebraska’s Abi Knapton and Purdue’s Emily Bretscher garnered Week 6 awards from the Big Ten.

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Auburn Picks Up Backstroker Ella Miller from Edge Swim Club

Miller is within hundredths of what it took to C final in the 100 back at SECs last season.

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Red Bank Backstroker Paul Retterer Verbally Commits to USC for 2019

Retterer was a 200 back finalist at both YMCA National Championships, placing 13th in short course in the spring and 4th in long course this summer.

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Justina Kozan Erases Sippy Woodhead LSC Record Which Had Stood 40 Yrs

Kozan’s 1:45.77 cleared the SCS 13-14 200 free record held by the legendary Sippy Woodhead, which was a 1:46.40 done in 1978.

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Maine, New Hampshire Capture #AESD Week 5 Awards

Maine’s Juliana McDonald and New Hampshire’s Allison Stefanelli were named America East swimmer and diver of the week.

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Former St. Xavier, Arizona Coach Bill Behrens Dies

American swim coach Bill Behrens died on November 2nd at the age of 80. Per Behrens’ wishes, no service has…

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Cal Enters the 2020 Recruiting Game with Verbal from #18 Forrest Frazier

Forrest Frazier of Eastern Iowa Swim Federation and Iowa City High School has verbally committed to the University of California, Berkeley for 2020-21.

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#15 Abby Arens Verbally Commits to In-state Wolfpack for 2020-21

Raleigh, North Carolina-native Abby Arens has announced her verbal commitment to the North Carolina State University Wolfpack’s class of 2024….

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