A Long Time Coming, Cal’s Hugo Gonzalez Wins 400 IM With NCAA Record of 3:32.88
Cal senior Hugo Gonzalez became the first swimmer in history to break the 3:33 barrier in the 400-yard individual medley on Friday night in Atlanta.
2022 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview
Minnesota’s Max McHugh has a great shot at Ian Finnerty’s all-time record in the 100 breast tonight at the Men’s NCAA Championships.
Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 3 Prelim Live Recap
After blasting the first-ever 1:37 in the 200 IM last night, Arizona State’s Leon Marchand is set to take on the 400 IM this morning.
Brooks Curry on NCAA Title: “I’m liking my range more and more now”
LSU’s Brooks Curry, a junior who broke out last summer to make the United State Olympic Team, got his hand on the wall first to win the 50 free in 18.56.
Texas A&M’s Kurtis Mathews Leads 3m Diving Prelims; Texas to Score in B Final
Texas A&M’s Kurtis Mathews, who won the 1-meter diving event on Thursday night, led Friday’s preliminary round of 3-meter diving with 447.30 points.
NCAA Record Holder Maggie MacNeil to Use 5th Year of Eligibility at Cal
Maggie MacNeil has announced via Instagram that will be using her final year of NCAA eligibility at Cal next year.
2022 Men’s NCAAs: Day 3 Prelims Photo Vault
Here are the top photos from this morning’s crazy-fast session, setting up for some record-breaking racing during tonight’s finals.
2022 Men’s NCAA Day 3 Ups/Downs: Texas Clings To Half-Point Projected Lead
Projected to outscore Texas by 21.5 points tonight, the Cal Golden Bears are now within striking distance of the team lead by night’s end at NCAAs.
WATCH: Andrei Minakov 43.77 100 Fly Prelim
Top seed Andrei Minakov of Stanford dominated the final heat to take the top seed with a 43.77, the only swimmer under 44 seconds.
44.81 Doesn’t Qualify for ‘A’ Final in Prelims of the 100 Fly
Joseph Schooling led prelims that year with a 45.04. That time would have place Schooling 14th in this morning’s prelims, putting him solidly in the ‘B’.
WATCH: Leon Marchand Cruises 3:37 400 IM Prelim
Top seed Leon Marchand of Arizona State took care of business in the final heat, cruising to the win in 3:37.97 to have him seeded fifth
WATCH: Drew Kibler 1:30.91 200 Free Prelim
Texas’ Drew Kibler earned the top seed heading into tonight’s final, touching in 1:30.91 to be the only swimmer under 1:31.
WATCH: Max McHugh 49.95 100 Breast Prelim, 2nd Fastest Man All-Time
Top seeded Max McHugh of Minnesota took care of business this morning, qualifying first in 49.95, the only person in the field under 50 seconds.
Virginia Tech’s AJ Pouch Wins 100 Breast Swim-Off, Will Swim in B Final
Virginia Tech’s AJ Pouch won the 100 breast swim-off in a 51.92 and will compete in the B final this evening, one of four Hokies with second swims today.
WATCH: Brendan Burns, Adam Chaney 44.3 100 Back
Not long after his 100 fly prelim, Indiana’s Brendan Burns took the top seed heading into the finals with a 44.36, right on his seed time
