College

How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s Final 2025 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings

The Stanford women were the runner-ups at NCAAs, their highest finish since 2019, after we predicted them to finish 3rd in the final power rankings.

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2025 Men’s NCAA Diving Preview (Including Score Projection)

Using Zone qualifying scores throughout the nation, an unofficial diving ‘psych sheet’ of sorts can be used to predict how teams will benefit from diving.

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Women’s NCAA Review & International LCM Swimming | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the women’s NCAA Championships and LCM swimming from around the globe.

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Southern Methodist Secures Verbal Commitment from Texas 6A State Champion Emma Bibza (2026)

Bibza could strengthen SMU’s breaststroke group in 2026. Her best time in the 100 and 200 breast would have ranked second-fastest on the team this season.

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Citing Missy & Regan as Idols, Claire Curzan Reflects on 200 Back American Record

Now, as a sophomore at Virginia, she has broken the record that both swimmers once held in their career, winning the NCAA title in 1:46.82

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Team Battle On Full Display In Men’s 1650 Freestyle

Texas, IU, and Cal, the teams most involved in the team title race, have the top contenders in the 1650, making the event a mini version of the title hunt.

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2025 Women’s Division I NCAA Championships: Final Pick ‘Em Standings

519 out of the 525 entries picked Virginia to finish at the top of the team standings. Username “ACZ14” was the overall winner.

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Todd DeSorbo on Next Year’s UVA Team: “New challenges bring new excitement”

In his 8 seasons as head coach at UVA, Todd DeSorbo has now won 5 NCAA women’s swimming and diving titles (in a row).

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Emma Sticklen on Mindset of Historic 200 Fly: “I am gonna own this from start to finish”

Emma Sticklen redefined the 200 fly this year, dipping under the 1:50 barrier more times in a single season than anyone else has in their entire career

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Quest For 5 is Complete: Virginia Women Win 5th-Straight NCAA Swimming and Diving Championship

Yet again, the University of Virginia women have claimed the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championship, marking the dynasty’s 5th-consecutive title.

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Henrietta Fangli Becomes Houston’s First All-American Since 1986 With 100 Breast ‘A’ Final

Fangli swam the 4th fastest time in prelims and finished 6th in finals of the 100 breast, “I definitely didn’t imagine making [the A final] qualifying fourth”

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Marshall and Modglin Set The Pace In 100 Backstroke

Sophomores Jonny Marshall and Will Modglin are the two swimmers who have broken 44 seconds in the 100 backstroke this season.

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Luke Hobson Reigns Over A Chaotic 200 Freestyle Field

Luke Hobson has built an incredible resume in the 200 freestyle across SCY, SCM, and LCM. Behind him, there’s chaos in the men’s 200 free field at NCAAs.

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2025 M. NCAA Previews: Liendo Has Dressel’s 100 Butterfly NCAA Record In His Sights

Florida junior Josh Liendo has come close to Caeleb Dressel’s 100-yard butterfly NCAA record multiple times. Will he take down the legendary mark this week?

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Case Western’s Abigail Wilkov Wins Elite 90 Award For Highest GPA At Women’s D3 Championships

Case Western Reserve University senior Abigail Wilkov majors in neuroscience, has maintained a 4.0 GPA, and holds two individual school records.

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