Previews & Recaps
DeSorbo & MacNeil, Chen & Bacon Win CSCAA Awards for NCAA Women’s Season
These selections match the SwimSwam awards, which were announced yesterday.
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.
Power Ranks Revisited: 2021 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships
The UNC Tar Heels were the biggest risers from our final edition NCAA Power Rankings, moving up 9 spots to crack the top 12.
2021 Women’s NCAA Championship Scoring Breakdown
Virginia won their first ever NCAA women’s team title last night. NC State edged Texas for second. Here’s how it happened in numbers. All of the numbers.
Alabama Closes Out NCAAs With Their First Ever Relay Title (Splits Analysis)
Alabama swimmer accounted for four of the top sixteen overall splits as the Crimson Tide won their first ever NCAA relay title.
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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
Paige Madden Reflects on Individual, Relay, and Team Titles in Last NCAA Meet
the 1,650 was Madden’s third win of the meet, making her the only swimmer to claim three victories in addition to a relay title (800 free) and team title
Sarah Bacon on Ending her NCAA Career as 1 & 3 Meter Springboard Champion
Minnesota’s Sarah Bacon capped off her NCAA career with a feat she had yet to accomplish until this weekend: sweeping the 1 and 3-meter springboard events
Watch All Night Four Race Videos from the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships
Watch Paige Madden go 3-for-3 in the mile, Phoebe Bacon surprise in the 200 back, Sophie Hansson sweep the breaststrokes, and more from night four.
Phoebe Bacon’s Almost Never Been Excited for a 200 Back Until the Last 5 Months
Bacon hits sub-1:50, becoming the third-best NCAA freshman ever at 1:48.32, keeping Wisconsin’s 200 back streak alive after Beata Nelson won in 2019.
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Virginia Climbs to 12th in All-Time Rankings for NCAA Event Titles
Three event titles for Virginia’s Paige Madden were part of 6 total by the Cavaliers at the meet, who now have 12 in program history.
2021 W. NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships: Final Psych vs. Actual Scoring
Grace Countie, individually, was +28 points versus her projected seeds – better than anybody else at this year’s championships.
A Champion Is Crowned in the NCAA Women’s Pick ‘Em Contest (FINAL)
Phoebe Bacon pulled off a huge upset on the final day of the 2021 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships, and the final pick ’em winners were crowned.
Virginia Women Win First NCAA Swimming & Diving Championship in ACC History
For the first time in program history, the Virginia Cavalier women are NCAA team champions. Placing second was the NC State Wolfpack, an ACC 1-2 finish.
Maggie MacNeil Vaults To #3 All-Time, Smashes B1G Record In 100 Freestyle
The Michigan junior cranked out a time of 46.02 to win the 100 freestyle, ranking her third all-time behind Simone Manuel and Erika Brown.
