Orange Extends Lead In Virginia Tech’s Season-Long Hokie Belt Challenge
Orange continued its win streak with a final score of 252-223 on Saturday, following up on a 245-208 victory at the opening intrasquad meet.
Amy Riordan Sets S. Carolina School Record En Route to Tie With #13 UNC; UNC Men Win by 12
Sophomore Amy Riordan has (likely) qualified for her first NCAA Championship meet after breaking South Carolina’s school record in the 200 free on Friday.
Maurer Sweeps Distance Free Events As Stanford Wins 10 Events vs Cal; Lasco Sweeps IMs
Rex Maurer won the triple distance of the 200, 500, and 1000 freestyles. Although the meet was unscored, Stanford won 10 events (Cal won 9).
Purdue Sweeps Tri-Meet With Oakland & Rutgers
The Boilermakers comfortably beat Rutgers (200-153) and Oakland (279-74) on the women’s side while the men topped the Golden Grizzles, 197.5-142.5.
Ron Kontura, 2022 & 2023 D3 Diving Coach of the Year, Out at Kenyon
Ron Kontura, who was named the CSCAA Division III Diving Coach of the Year in each of the last two years, is out at Kenyon.
DIII Round-up: 18 Top-Times in One Weekend
Many of the top Division III teams were in action this past week, posting a number of top 25 times ahead of most mid-season invites.
Illinois Swimmer Cara Bognar Bringing NIL Opportunities to Athletes From Non-Revenue Sports
College athletes could sometimes teach private lessons before the NIL era began, but any marketing mentioning their team or athletic talent was prohibited.
Jordan Crooks, Chloe Stepanek Named SEC Swimmers of the Week
Tennessee’s Crooks powered to a time of 19.02 in the men’s 50 free unsuited during the Vols’ tri-meet with Florida and Kentucky.
Kaitlyn Dobler, Rex Maurer Named Pac-12 Swimmers of the Month
USC’s Dobler went undefeated in the 100 and 200 breast across both the SMU Classic and the USC Invite to earn Swimmer of the Month honors.
#17 Arizona State Overcomes Bruin Breaststrokers’ Lifetime Best to Beat UCLA 175-125
UCLA beat Arizona State by almost 200 points at last year’s Pac-12 Championships; Friday’s dual meet told of a shifting dynamic this year.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: November 8 – November 14
Ohio State will take on Denison this upcoming week as most teams prepare for for mid-season meets. See the full weekly schedule here.
Nebraska Huskers Roll To Big Win Over Kansas, 187-113
Eight different Huskers claimed individual titles as the Nebraska women won 12 of the 16 events against the Jayhawks.
Cal’s Women’s Class of 2025 Is Shaping Up as One of the Best in History
The Cal women have earned verbal commitments from the top three girls in the high school class of 2025. That means a big change-in-the-wind of college swimming.
#2 Recruit in Class of 2025 Teagan O’Dell Chooses Cal; Golden Bears Grab 1-2-3 in the Class
The top 3 swimmers in the high school class of 2025 have all verbally committed to the Cal women, including the latest – #2 Teagan O’Dell.
UC San Diego Women Sweep UC Santa Barbara & Pepperdine; Gaucho Men Down Tritons
On the road in Malibu, the Tritons women’s swim swept the tri-meet defeating both the Waves and Gauchos, while the UCSB men topped UCSD.