College

2021 M. NCAA Picks: Hoffer Aims To Fend Off New Wave of Sub-19 50 Freestylers

Defending champion Ryan Hoffer faces the deepest 50 free field in history this week, with seven men having broken 19 seconds heading into NCAAs.

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DeSorbo & MacNeil, Chen & Bacon Win CSCAA Awards for NCAA Women’s Season

These selections match the SwimSwam awards, which were announced yesterday. 

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2021 M. NCAA Picks: Cardinals Should Vie with Recent Champs in 400 Medley Relay

The Louisville Cardinals have a strong quartet that should be in the mix with recent 400 medley champs Cal, Indiana, and Texas.

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From 45.9/1:40.1 to 44.0/1:37.3 in One Meet, Patrick Sammon Commits to ASU

At the St. George Sectionals this month, Sammon dropped his free times from 45.91/1:40.13/4:35.74 to 44.01/1:37.36/4:33.45.

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3x Minnesota Class A Champion Hailey Farrell Sends Verbal to Kansas (2022)

Since getting to high school, she’s undefeated at the Class A meet in the 500 free, while she won the 200 IM for the first time in fall 2019.

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Firestone Breaststroker Mia Nagle Verbals to Rice (2022)

At the 2021 Ohio HS Division I State Championships in February, Nagle placed fifth in the 100 breast with her lifetime best (1:03.35).

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UCSB Picks Up Butterflier/IMer Samantha Banos for 2022

At the 2021 MPSF Championships, where UCSB placed fourth overall, Banos would’ve scored top-eight in the 200 IM, 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 fly and 100 free.

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UCLA Captures 12th NCAA Men’s Water Polo Title with 7-6 Win over USC

UCLA beat USC 7-6 on Sunday to win their 12th NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship.

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2021 W. NCAA Championships: SwimSwam’s Awards

The first NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships didn’t disappoint, and here’s our take on the moments and people which stood out to us last week.

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2021 M. NCAA Picks: Magahey Clouds Smith’s Clear Path To 500 Victory

Last year Kieran Smith was weeks away from his first-ever 500 free NCAA title but his path to victory this year is a but less clear-cut.

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2020-2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: Final Edition

Things are very much still up in the air between Cal and Texas, two teams with consistent NCAA track records and plenty of time left to drop this season.

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Todd DeSorbo Wanted UVA to “Disrupt” the NCAA Championships

Todd said it was a goal of his for his team to be disruptive at NCAAs, knowing that only 3 teams had finished in the top 2 at NCAAs over the past decade

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Futures Qualifier Regan Miller (2022) Sends Verbal Commitment to Northeastern

Regan Miller will head to Northeastern with times that would already score at the conference level.

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Abby Wenham to Remain In-State with Verbal to Georgia Southern University

Georgia 7A State bronze medalist Abby Wenham has announced her decision to swim for Georgia Southern University beginning in the fall of 2021.

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