NCAA Wrap up: Akaram Mahmoud “That was a great race” (Video)
Auboeck, Mahmoud, and Wilimovsky were all under the previous mark of 14:23.52, which was set by Connor Jaeger at the 2014 USA Winter National Championships.
Stanford Men Back in the Game with 5th Place Finish at NCAAs
After finishing 14th with 112.5 points in 2016, the Cardinal turned it around to take 5th at the 2017 NCAA meet, more than doubling their previous score with 242 points.
NCAA Wrap Up: Michael Chadwick “It was the perfect storm” (Video)
Michael Chadwick’s 40.95 now makes him the 4th-fastest ever in the event and was the 6th-fastest performance ever
Ron Farina Resigns as Head Coach at Seton Hall
Seton Hall men’s and women’s head coach Ron Farina has resigned his position after 17 years at the helm of the…
Schooling and Conger are still very hungry for more (Video)
After lackluster performances by both of their standards, Joe Schooling and Jack Conger will take no breaks in the pool to keep chasing their goals heading into this summer
Dressel, Held, and Murphy Each Earn 7 All-American First Team Honors
Ryan Held earned first-team accolades in all seven of his events this weekend.
Stanford, Louisville Women Lead CSCAA All-American Selections
Mallory Comerford and Simone Manuel each earned seven first-time All American honors at the 2017 Women’s NCAA Championships.
Ryan Held compares his individual performances to Dressel’s (Video)
NC State junior Ryan Held touched in 41.21 in the 100 free on the last night of competition, moving up him to 7th-fastest ever in the event.
Zheng Quah: “This meet was a huge confidence booster” (Video)
Zheng Quah, after only swimming in a last chance meet all season to make it into NCAA’s, finished 2nd in the 200 fly in a 1:38.83
Eddie Reese: “We never come here to win” (Video)
Texas won 11 events throughout the meet, tying their record-high 11 wins in a single NCAA meet, which they set at the 2001 Men’s NCAA Championships.
Clark Smith: “I had to let my ego finish that race” (Video)
Clark Smith took the lead with about a 100 to go, and held on to the lead, touching in 14:22.41 and setting a new US Open, American, and NCAA record
Will Licon: “I didn’t want to be ‘just another Texas swimmer'” (Video)
Another race, another record. Like we said, Will Licon appeared to be on cruise control this morning and primed for a record tonight
Joe Schooling: “I had a stomach virus since thursday” (Video)
Joe Schooling reveals why he swam poorly in the prelim 200 fly. Senior Jack Conger earned his first individual title in the last individual race of his NCAA career, and he did it in record fashion, setting the fourth US Open and American Record of the evening.
Conger Wins 1st Title in Last Race with Record-Breaking 1:37.3 200 Fly
Conger wasted no time establishing his lead tonight, blasting a 45.78 opening split en route to a 1:37.35 victory.
2017 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Texas senior Jack Conger closed out his NCAA career with his first individual title, a record-setting 200 fly.
