2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Catch top seeds UGA’s Jake Magahey (500 FR), Cal’s Destin Lasco (200 IM), Cal’s Ryan Hoffer (50 FR), and the 200 free and 400 medley relays on night two.
Ryan Hoffer Blasts 18.33 50 Free For 10th Fastest Swim Ever
The Cal senior becomes the second swimmer in history under 18.4, joining Caeleb Dressel.
Shaine Casas Delivers First NCAA Title in Texas A&M Program History
After this race, Casas will look next to the 100 back and 200 back this weekend. He’s the top seed in both, and he’s heavily favored to win both titles.
Lasco Records Fastest 200 IM By A Freshman In 1:40.01, Now #9 All-Time
Cal’s Destin Lasco took off another six-tenths to lower the first-year record in the 200 IM on Thursday night at the Men’s NCAA Championships.
Jake Magahey Upsets for the 500 Free NCAA Title, Breaks Meet Record – 4:07.97
Magahey broke through, snatching the lead at the 450 mark after lurking most of the race, and he held off Kieran Smith down the final stretch.
Hoffer Splits 18.06, Cal Swims #3 200 Free Relay Performance Ever – 1:14.36
Hoffer’s split is the 14th-best split of all time, while Caeleb Dressel holds 11 of the top 12 fastest splits (and five of the top six).
Ohio HS DI State Qualifier Thomas Ray Commits to Old Dominion for 2021
Freestyle specialist Thomas Ray has announced his decision to swim for Old Dominion University beginning in the fall of 2021.
SMU Picks Up Verbal from 2019 Greensboro Futures Finalist Samuel Tiblier
Brentwood Academy record-holder Samuel Tiblier has announced his decision to swim for the SMU Mustangs beginning in the fall of 2021.
2021 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
This morning, the team race will start to take shape, with prelims of the 500 free, 200 IM and 50 free set to run.
2021 NCAA Men’s Day 2 Ups/Downs: Cal Could Outscore Texas By 60 In Pool
The California Golden Bears lead the way in total A finalists (6), total qualified scorers (10) and in projected prelims points (122) coming out of heats.
Dressel Leads 50 Free/50 Breast, Bustos Breaks 20 For First Time in 50 Free
On day three prelims of the ISCA Senior Cup, Caeleb Dressel had two top times, while Arsenio Bustos swam another lifetime best.
2021 Men’s NCAAs Night 2 Preview: Magahey, Lasco, and Hoffer Hold Top Seeds
On the slate tonight will be the finals of the 200 free relay, 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and 400 medley relay. Cal holds the top seeds in two events.
McKeever Wins 9th Pac-12 Coach of Year; Ivey, Dobler, Schnell Honored
The Pac-12 has announced its yearly awards, including California head coach Teri McKeever winning Swimming Coach of the Year for the 9th time in her career.
Eric Ring Sets Six Louisiana State Records
Eric Ring, a 12-year old swimmer with the Hurricane Swim Club, recently broke the Louisiana state records in the 50 through 1650 freestyle events
Joan Pons Hits Olympic Qualification in 400 IM at Spanish Champs
Joan Pons had the big swim in the 400 IM tonight, just getting under the FINA ‘A’ cut to become the seventh name added to the Spanish Olympic roster.
