Dolfin Swim of the Week: Grossman/Rozier 1-2 Wins Meet For LSU
A nailbiter of a meet came down to a huge 100 fly showdown, with two LSU seniors coming through to power what would end up a two-point win over Mizzou.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Pearl Returns To Action For Florida
Vanessa Pearl is back to competition, and put up a 200 IM time last week that’s a full second better than where she was in-season last year.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Sarah Sjostrom & The Skins Race That Won The ISL
Heading into the skins races, Energy Standard trailed the London Roar by 22.5 points in the ISL season finale. The Energy Standard sprint duo stepped up.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Carson Foster’s 3:38 in 400 IM
Foster went 3:38.65 to win the East Juniors title by seven seconds. He shattered his own meet record (3:40.86) and moved up to #2 all-time among 17-18s.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Erika Brown’s 53.42 in 100 Free
The 21-year-old Brown beat world champ Simone Manuel head-to-head for U.S. Open gold, taking seven tenths of a second off her best time.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Morozov’s 25.51 in 50 Breast
An elite sprinter across strokes, Vladimir Morozov torched the 6th-best performance of all-time in the 50 breaststroke to win a Short Course European title.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Daiya Seto’s 1:55.98 in 200 IM
At last week’s Tokyo Open, Japanese star Daiya Seto went 1:55.98 in the 200 LCM IM – faster than he went while winning World Champs gold over the summer.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Rudolph’s 47.7 Relay Split
In a weekend overshadowed by the ISL, high school senior Janelle Rudolph came up with a huge relay split in leading Bellevue to a Washington 3A state title.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Blaise Vera’s 19.5 Against Notre Dame
Pitt’s Blaise Vera has been one of the standout swimmers of the NCAA’s fall season, putting up a nation-leading 19.53 50 free last week.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Manoff Hits Career-Best 100 Free As VT Upsets Ohio St.
College dual meets are notoriously tricky to weigh. Still, when an unranked team beats the #5 team in the nation at a neutral site, people take notice.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Notre Dame Freshman Jack Hoagland Shines In 500 Free
Notre Dame rookie Jack Hoagland rattled his own personal-best in the 500 free, part of a stellar freshman group for the Irish.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Atherton’s 100 Back an ISL Lewisville Winner
Australia’s Minna Atherton set the U.S. Open record in the 100 back twice in a row at the Lewisville stop of the International Swimming League season.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Meynen Ties Lifetime-Best In 50 Free – In October
A big sprint weekend from senior Julie Meynen at the SMU Classic has the Auburn Tigers looking like a team on the rise in the NCAA.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Paige Madden’s Huge 4:38 In 500 Free
Paige Madden was faster last weekend in the 500 free than she went at Virginia’s mid-season rest meet last year. She leads the nation by almost 9 seconds.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Jiang Hits Lifetime-Best 100 Fly In Texas Intrasquad
Alvin Jiang (now a Texas Longhorn after a transfer from UNC) hit a lifetime-best 100 fly at Texas’s very-fast Intrasquad meet.