YMCA Nationals

YMCA Taking Short Course Nationals Back to Greensboro for 3 Years

The Greensboro Aquatic Center will host the next three YMCA Short Course National Championships.

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Countryside Ralph Stolle, Marsteller and Moon Highlight Final Day of YMCA Nationals

The final session of the 2014 YMCA National Championships concluded Friday night with Countryside’s Ali Marsteller and Kishwaukee’s Caitlyn Moon…

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Marsteller shooting to double up, holds two top seeds after final prelims session of YNats

Countryside YMCA’s Alisabeth Marsteller is the top seed in a pair of races heading into the last session of YMCA Nationals. The incoming Princeton Tiger leads the 100 free and 200 IM after Friday morning’s prelims.

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Voss lowers Y national mark another two seconds, goes 2:10.58 in 200 back at YNats night 4

Erin Voss further obliterated the national record in the 200 back, taking two more seconds off after cutting three from it in prelims. Somerset Valley’s Brad Zdroik and Zack Warner also won two titles apiece on the night and three boys 800 free relays got under the national record.

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Erin Voss destroys national record at day 4 prelims of YMCA Nationals

16-year-old Erin Voss of the Greater Holyoke YMCA Vikings went 2:12.43 in the 200 back this morning, obliterating the standing YMCA national record in the event.

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Olivia Ontjes breaks her own national record on day 2 prelims of YMCA Nats

YMCA of the Triangle’s Olivia Ontjes broke her own YMCA National record in the 50 breast to highlight Wednesday prelims YMCA Nationals.

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WATCH: YOTA’s National Age Group Record in 200 Meter Free Relay

The YMCA of the Triangle Area (YOTA) broke the National Age Group Record in the United Sates for the 17-18…

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Rutter Repeats in 200 Breast; YOTA Sweeps Relays on Day 1 of 2014 YMCA Long Course Nats

Day two of the 2014 YMCA Long Course National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a quiet morning session, exploded in…

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YMCA of the Triangle breaks 200 free relay NAG for 17-18s at YNats Tuesday night

Chris Kohut, Seth Maslowski, Alex Carson, Colin Ellington (left to right) broke the National Age Group record for 17-18s in the 200 free relay, going 1:33.83 on the first full night of YMCA Nationals.

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Jonathan Rutter Looking to Defend & Double on Day 2 of 2014 YMCA LC Nationals

Olvia Ontjes from YOTA, meanwhile, skipped the 50 free to focus on the 200 breast this year, and so far the decision has paid off.

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National record for Caitlynn Moon on opening night of YMCA Long Course Nationals

Caitlynn Moon broke a YMCA national record, while Brandon Sweezer won a thrilling comeback to begin YMCA Long Course Nationals.

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Meet records for Weaver, Held, Small as YMCA Nationals close

Courtney Weaver of Greater Flint YMCA swept the butterfly events with her meet-record-swim in the 200 fly.

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Meghan Small, York Y girls with big day 4 prelims session at YMCA Nationals

Preliminaries of the final day at YMCA Nationals wrapped up this morning, with Meghan Small and the York YMCA girls finishing off the session with two straight top seeds including a 1-2 punch in the 200 IM.

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2014 YMCA Short Course Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Full Recap

While Day 3 was the first prelims session with no new national records, there was still plenty of fast swimming to go around.

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Another National Record Goes Down-2014 YMCA Short Course Nationals: Day 2 Prelims-Full Recap

Day 2 of YMCA Nationals was again highlighted by a new national record. This time it was Countryside’s Emily Slabe in the 100 backstroke.

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