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Arizona Freshman Annie Ochitwa Breaks Natalie Coughlin’s NAG Record

2016 WOMEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 16 – Saturday, March 19 McAuley Aquatic Center – Atlanta, GA Prelims 10AM/Finals 6PM…

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Texas Tasija Karosas DFS in the 100 Backstroke

The backstrokers absence could really hurt the Longhorns in the team standings

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Lilly King: This was the first year I only had 1 coach (Video)

Indiana freshman Lilly King earned the night’s second American record, going 56.85 to become the first woman ever under 57 in a flat-start 100 breaststroke.

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Kelsi Worrell: That wasn’t what I planned (Video)

After rattling her own American record this morning, Louisville senior Kelsi Worrell crushed the mark at night, going 49.43

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Rachel Bootsma: I don’t remember the 100 back (Video)

Cal’s Rachel Bootsma used a big opening split to earn her third NCAA 100 backstroke title, knocking off top seed Courtney Bartholomew of Virginia.

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2016 NCAA Division III Championships – Day 3 Standings and Outlook

With only one day of competition left in the 2016 NCAA Division III Championships, here are the updated standings and predictions for Day Four.

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2016 Women’s NCAA Updated Team Score Predictions: Day 3 Finals

Stanford was faced with a devastating 200 free relay DQ on the first night, but after a strong showing in tonight’s finals that included wins in the 400 IM and 200 medley relay, they’ve put themselves back into position to compete for the team title.

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Cal’s Rachel Bootsma to Retire After 2016 Summer Olympics

Cal senior Rachel Bootsma will retire after the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, she announced after winning her third NCAA title in the 100 back today.

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Video Highlights and Interviews: 2016 NCAA DIII Championships Day 2

More highlights and interviews from 2016 NCAA Division III Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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2016 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

American records are on the line in droves on day 3 between Kelsi Worrell’s 100 fly, Lilly King’s 100 breast, Courtney Bartholomew & co. in the 100 back and Stanford’s 200 medley relay.

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Video Highlights and Interviews: 2016 NCAA DIII Championships Day 1

The 2016 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships are getting a fair amount of coverage on…

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Miranda Tucker Breaks Breeja Larson’s 100 Breast NAG Record

At the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships, Indiana freshman Miranda Tucker swam to a new 17-18 National Age Group Record in the women’s 100 breast. She was 3rd place in her first ever NCAA championship final, posting a time of 58.10.

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2016 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Photo Vault

Tim Binning, SwimSwam’s chief photographer for NCAAs, snapped some quality shots from Friday’s finals. Check out the pictures below for a glimpse of the action that occurred tonight, including Lilly King’s 56.85 100 breast American Record, Kelsi Worrell’s 49.43 100 fly American Record, Ella Eastin’s 400 IM, Brittany MacLean’s 200 free, and Rachel Bootsma’s 100 back victories.

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Rachel Bootsma Wins NCAA Title with 6th Fastest 100 Back of All Time

Cal’s Rachel Bootsma raced to an NCAA title ahead of a loaded 100 back field during Friday finals at the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships. The senior finished her last collegiate 100 backstroke with a time of 50.28, the 6th fastest performance of all time.

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Lilly King Smashes 57 Second Barrier to Set 100 Breast American Record

Indiana’s Lilly King crushed her own American, NCAA, and U.S. Open Record in the 100 breaststroke finals at the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships. In a historic swim, King smashed through the 57 second barrier to set the new record at 56.85.

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