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2023 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Pick ‘Em Contest Scoring

With 39.5% of entries picking her, Taylor Ruck of Stanford in the 200 free was the most-unlikely day 3 winner according to the SwimSwam Pick ‘Em contest.

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Oleksiak Will Not Race At 2023 Canadian World Championships Trials

Oleksiak has opted out of the meet in order to allow her knee to continue healing, having undergone surgery in the summer of 2022.

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2023 Division I Women’s Championships: Day 3 Scoring Analysis

Florida and Miami (Ohio) outperformed prelims scoring expectations the most (+8) on Friday while Indiana (-22) and Alabama (-18) underperformed the most. 

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Whitman’s Tanner Filion Destroys Division III 100 Back Record with 45.75

Whitman senior Tanner Filion obliterated the NCAA Division III and meet records in the 100 back with a massive 45.75 on Friday night in Greensboro.

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2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Claire Curzan takes on the 100 fly/100 back double, both of which are shaping up to be tight races, on Day 3 of Women’s D1 NCAAs.

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How Did Gretchen Walsh Go 48.26 in the 100y BackStroke? | RACE ANALYSIS

Gretchen Walsh blew everyone’s mind when she dropped a *spicy* 48.26 100y backstroke, breaking the NCAA record by nearly half a second.

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NOVA’s Nathan Szobota Drops 4:18.38 in the 500 Free, Fastest 15-Year-Old of All-Time

Nathan Szobota was at it again, becoming the fastest 15-year-old of all-time in the 500 freestyle with a time of 4:18.38 at the NCSA Spring Championships.

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2023 Women’s Division I NCAA Champs: Only One Scratch for the Final Day

There is only one scratch for the final prelims session. The last morning session will feature the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly.

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Kate Douglass on 100 Fly Victory: “I was pretty shocked”

Douglass shares how it felt to touch the wall first, knowing beforehand how tight it would be between her and second place finisher, LSU’s Maggie MacNeil.

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2023 DI Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Relay Split Analysis

Alex Walsh (pictured) had a big 56.79 breast split to help Virginia win their second-straight NCAA title in the women’s 400 medley relay.

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2023 Women’s Division I NCAAs: Swims You Might Have Missed on Night 3

Ohio State’s Josie Panitz got under the 58 second mark in prelims of the 100 breast, marking a personal best. She dropped over a second in the event this year

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After Difficult Year, UNC Olympian Aranza Vasquez Caps Comeback with Springboard Sweep

After winning the 1-meter diving title on Thursday night, North Carolina junior Aranza Vasquez swept the springboard events with a victory on the 3-meter. 

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Frank Applebaum Lowers Own NCAA D3 Record in 200 Fly to 1:43.96

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps junior Frank Applebaum took .05 off the national Division III and meet records in the 200 fly on Friday in Greensboro.

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2023 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships: Night 3 Race Videos

Gretchen Walsh set an American Record tonight in the 100 backstroke, watch that and the rest of night 3 race videos here.

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Kaii Winkler Swims 1:33.28 200-Yard Free To Become #2 All-Time In U.S. 15-16 Age Group

The only swimmer in Winkler’s age group that remains faster than him is Maximus Williamson, who holds the 15-16 NAG at 1:33.07.

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